West View Road, Dartford, DA1 1TR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DA1 1TR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.9%	50.4%	-0.5%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	49.1%	49.6%	0.5%	49.0%	0.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around DA1 1TR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	47.7%	57.9%	10.2%	37.9%	20.0%
Married: Opposite sex	32.8%	27.2%	-5.6%	44.2%	-17.0%
Married: Same sex	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	5%	4.3%	-0.7%	2.2%	2.1%
Divorced	7.6%	7.7%	0.1%	9.1%	-1.4%
Widowed	5.3%	2.3%	-3.0%	6.1%	-3.8%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	51.7%	51.4%	-0.3%	48.4%	3.0%
Good health	32.4%	34.8%	2.4%	33.6%	1.2%
Fair health	13.9%	9.5%	-4.4%	12.7%	-3.2%
Bad health	1.4%	3.5%	2.1%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	1.2%	-0.5%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	17.6%	13.2%	-4.4%	18.2%	-5.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.1%	13.8%	-0.3%	9.6%	4.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.2%	14.6%	-2.6%	13.4%	1.2%
Apprenticeship	3.8%	5.7%	1.9%	5.3%	0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.5%	15.8%	6.3%	16.9%	-1.1%
Degree or Similar	28.6%	35.5%	6.9%	33.8%	1.7%
Other	9.2%	1.4%	-7.8%	2.8%	-1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%
Chinese	0.6%	1.3%	0.7%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	3.2%	3.8%	0.6%	3.1%	0.7%
Pakistani	0%	0.2%	0.2%	2.7%	-2.5%
Other Asian	6.1%	4.2%	-1.9%	1.6%	2.6%
Black African	4%	11.3%	7.3%	2.5%	8.8%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.0%	0.1%
Other Black	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.7%	1.3%	-0.4%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	1.8%	0.6%	0.9%	0.9%
Mixed Other	1.4%	2.6%	1.2%	0.8%	1.8%
White	79.5%	67.3%	-12.2%	81.4%	-14.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Arab	1.7%	0.2%	-1.5%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.6%	-0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.2%	68.1%	-11.1%	83.2%	-15.1%
European Union	7.5%	16.2%	8.7%	6.1%	10.1%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	5.8%	6.9%	1.1%	2.7%	4.2%
Middle East and Asia	5.8%	5.8%	0.0%	5.6%	0.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	2%	1.1%	1.3%	0.7%
Oceania	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	77.7%	68.1%	-9.6%	83.2%	-15.1%
10+ Years	2.6%	16.2%	13.6%	9.8%	6.4%
5-10 Years	4.9%	7.7%	2.8%	2.9%	4.8%
2-5 Years	7.2%	4.9%	-2.3%	2.2%	2.7%
Less than 2 years	7.5%	3.1%	-4.4%	1.9%	1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.8%	76.7%	-12.9%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Germany	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Italy	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Portugal	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Lithuania	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Romania	3.3%	0.9%	2.4%
Other EU countries	5.6%	1.5%	4.1%
Central and Western Africa	3.6%	0.3%	3.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
No passport held	14.7%	13.5%	1.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.2%	37.2%	2.0%
Christian	45.5%	46.2%	-0.7%
Hindu	3.1%	1.7%	1.4%
Muslim	5.3%	6.5%	-1.2%
Sikh	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	4.2%	6.0%	-1.8%

Safety

Is West View Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West View Road was 201.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 178.3% higher than the Newtown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

West View Road has the 4th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Newtown and the 40th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Dartford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 103.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£56,500

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in DA1 1TR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on West View Road are based on 49 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Dartford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for West View Road, Dartford, DA1 1TR

Estimated Average Property Prices for DA1 1TR

Average Price
£376,310

Semi-Detached
£760,324

Terraced
£339,081

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£172,585

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West View Road

Average Price
£395,931

Semi-Detached
£731,212

Terraced
£338,363

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£177,364

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West View Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
38 West View Road, Dartford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£385,000	2025-08-29	£383,145
30 West View Road, Dartford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£332,500	2025-07-30	£335,095
46 West View Road, Dartford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£385,500	2022-07-15	£403,467
44 West View Road, Dartford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£335,000	2021-06-07	£379,863
22 West View Road, Dartford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£338,000	2021-04-16	£383,686

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DA1 1TR

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in DA1 1TR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	130
Part-Time Employee	44
Self-Employed	36
Student (economically inactive)	27
Retired	26
Other	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Unemployed	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	17
Looking after home or family	15

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Construction	25
Human health and social work activities	19
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Transport and storage	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Education	11
Other	10
Manufacturing	10
Financial and insurance activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Information and communication	6
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dartford Primary Academy York Road , DA1 1SQ	3out of 4	716 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Westgate Primary School Summerhill Road , DA1 2LP	3out of 4	824 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
River Mill Primary School Central Road , DA1 5XR	- not rated	932 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford King Edward Avenue , DA1 2HX	3out of 4	1,025 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Littlebrook Manor Way , Temple Hill DA1 5EA	3out of 4	1,046 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dartford Grammar School West Hill , DA1 2HW	4out of 4	1,216 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Dartford Grammar School for Girls Shepherds Lane , DA1 2NT	4out of 4	1,351 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Dartford Science & Technology College Heath Lane , DA1 2LY	3out of 4	1,438 yd	Foundation school	No	Girls	More About School
The Leigh Academy Green Street Green Road , DA1 1QE	3out of 4	1,538 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Leigh UTC Brunel Way , DA1 5TF	3out of 4	1,774 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
North Kent College Oakfield Lane , DA1 2JT	- not rated	2,158 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Shenstone School 94 Old Road , DA1 4DZ	3out of 4	3,923 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Endeavour Academy Bexley Woodside Road , DA7 6LB	3out of 4	4,228 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodside Academy Colyers Lane , DA8 3PB	3out of 4	4,850 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Y On The River	YMCA, The Roundhouse	140 yd
Pizzeria Bennells	67 - 69 High Street, Dartford	266 yd
Bizniz Point Dartford Ltd	Crown House, Home Gardens	278 yd
The Lounge	Acacia Hall, High Street	282 yd
All Day Cafe	68 High Street, Dartford	285 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dartford & District Irish Association	43 Overy Street, Dartford	140 yd
The Rose	36 Overy Street, Dartford	140 yd
Amar Hall	21 East Hill, Dartford	151 yd
Royal Naval Association	Royal Victoria Mill Hall, East Hill	151 yd
The Malt Shovel	3 Darenth Road, Dartford	167 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ocean City	8 East Hill, Dartford	119 yd
Panorama Kebab	23 East Hill, Dartford	151 yd
Pizza Go Go	26 East Hill, Dartford	311 yd
House On The Hill	68B East Hill, Dartford	311 yd
Metro's	Metros, 12 Market Street	312 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco, 72 - 80 East Hill	310 yd
Aldi	Aldi Stores, Unit 13	317 yd
Food Plus Savemore	Savemore, 3 - 3A Market Street	383 yd
The Book Stall	Dartford Railway Station, Station Approach	520 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys Supermarkets, Instone Road	528 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Gym (Dartford) 12A 12A THE ORCHARDS	health and fitness suite	309 yd
Acacia Fitness (Closed) High Street	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	322 yd
Central Park CRANFORD ROAD	grass pitches	618 yd
Glentworth Club 39A 39A CRANFORD ROAD	grass pitches	730 yd
Central Park Arena Cranford Road	athletics tracks, grass pitches	756 yd
Dartford Gym TEMPLE HILL	health and fitness suite	791 yd
Fairfield Leisure Centre LOWFIELD STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	827 yd
David Lloyd Club (Dartford) DARENTH ROAD	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	991 yd
Temple Hill Community Primary School And Nursery ST. EDMUNDS ROAD	grass pitches	1,042 yd
Hesketh Park CANTERBURY CLOSE	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,075 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	45.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	45.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	45.7%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	39.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	66.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	8.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of DA1 1TR