Fulwich Road is in Dartford and in Dartford district. DA1 1UW is located in the Newtown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dartford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fulwich Road, Dartford, DA1 1UW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA1 1XW, DA1 1UT, DA1 1XN, DA1 1XA, DA1 1UX, DA1 1TZ, DA1 1UH, DA1 5SB, DA1 1TY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DA1 1UW has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.5% | 48.9% | 2.4% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 53.5% | 51.1% | -2.4% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 39.4% | 41% | 1.6% | 37.9% | 3.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44% | 39.2% | -4.8% | 44.2% | -5.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 2.8% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 6.2% | 10.1% | 3.9% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 6% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.6% | 48.9% | 8.3% | 48.4% | 0.5% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 33.5% | -4.0% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 18.1% | 14% | -4.1% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2.9% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 19.9% | 14.7% | -5.2% | 18.2% | -3.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.8% | 12.4% | -5.4% | 9.6% | 2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.8% | 17.5% | -0.3% | 13.4% | 4.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 3.7% | -1.7% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 19.4% | 5.7% | 16.9% | 2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.8% | 29.5% | 11.7% | 33.8% | -4.3% |
| Other | 7.5% | 2.8% | -4.7% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 6.3% | 2.9% | -3.4% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 5.9% | 8.8% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 7.2% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 7.7% | 7.4% | 2.5% | 5.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.5% | -0.2% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 81.3% | 72.4% | -8.9% | 81.4% | -9.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 3.5% | 1.1% | -2.4% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 72.5% 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 | 83% | 72.5% | -10.5% | 83.2% | -10.7% |
| European Union | 5.6% | 10.9% | 5.3% | 6.1% | 4.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 6.9% | 6.6% | 2.7% | 4.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8% | 6.2% | -1.8% | 5.6% | 0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 1.1% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.6% | 73.8% | -6.8% | 83.2% | -9.4% |
| 10+ Years | 4.9% | 15.5% | 10.6% | 9.8% | 5.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 5.5% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.5% | 2.2% | -1.3% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 8% | 3% | -5.0% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.4% | 76.7% | -7.3% |
| Ireland | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Italy | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 3.3% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 4.1% | 0.3% | 3.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 14% | 13.5% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.3% | 37.2% | -5.9% |
| Christian | 55.1% | 46.2% | 8.9% |
| Hindu | 7% | 1.7% | 5.3% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fulwich Road was 32.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.1% lower than the Newtown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Fulwich Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Newtown and the 81st lowest crime rate of 349 local areas in Dartford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 137 Fulwich Road, Dartford, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2024-11-11 | £328,550 |
| 137 Fulwich Road, Dartford, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2024-09-10 | £287,908 |
| 185 Fulwich Road, Dartford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2022-11-24 | £382,027 |
| 169 Fulwich Road, Dartford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2021-03-24 | £329,923 |
| 173 Fulwich Road, Dartford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2021-02-03 | £424,206 |
DA1 1UW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
DA1 1UW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Littlebrook Manor Way , Temple Hill DA1 5EA | 3out of 4 | 571 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dartford Primary Academy York Road , DA1 1SQ | 3out of 4 | 673 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Hill Primary Academy St Edmund's Road , Temple Hill DA1 5ND | 3out of 4 | 724 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| River Mill Primary School Central Road , DA1 5XR | - not rated | 862 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gateway Primary Academy Milestone Road , DA2 6DW | 3out of 4 | 1,052 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Leigh Academy Green Street Green Road , DA1 1QE | 3out of 4 | 1,413 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stone Lodge School Cotton Lane , DA2 6PD | - not rated | 1,462 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Leigh UTC Brunel Way , DA1 5TF | 3out of 4 | 1,612 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dartford Grammar School West Hill , DA1 2HW | 4out of 4 | 1,743 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Dartford Grammar School for Girls Shepherds Lane , DA1 2NT | 4out of 4 | 1,894 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Kent College Oakfield Lane , DA1 2JT | - not rated | 2,659 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shenstone School 94 Old Road , DA1 4DZ | 3out of 4 | 4,380 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Endeavour Academy Bexley Woodside Road , DA7 6LB | 3out of 4 | 4,680 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside Academy Colyers Lane , DA8 3PB | 3out of 4 | 5,145 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Directions Ltd | Hubert House Community Centre, Mallard Close | 400 yd | |
| Sally Sue's | 118 St Vincents Road, Dartford | 404 yd | |
| Temple Square Cafe | 37 Temple Hill Square, Dartford | 584 yd | |
| The Y On The River | YMCA, The Roundhouse | 663 yd | |
| Bizniz Point Dartford Ltd | Crown House, Home Gardens | 747 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tiger | 28 St Albans Road, Dartford | 395 yd | |
| The Foresters Public House | 15 Great Queen Street, Dartford | 440 yd | |
| WI Temple Hill Lunch Club | Temple Hill Community Centre, Temple Hill Square | 649 yd | |
| Amar Hall | 21 East Hill, Dartford | 651 yd | |
| Royal Naval Association | Royal Victoria Mill Hall, East Hill | 651 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro's Fried Chicken | Metro Fried Chicken, 121 St Vincents Road | 105 yd | |
| China Express Chinese Takeaway | 152 Colney Road, Dartford | 193 yd | |
| Georges Plaice | 79 St Vincents Road, Dartford | 438 yd | |
| Pizza Go Go | 26 East Hill, Dartford | 497 yd | |
| House On The Hill | 68B East Hill, Dartford | 497 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative | 76 Colney Road, Dartford | 193 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, 72 - 80 East Hill | 497 yd | |
| The Co-operative | Co-op Foodstore, 24 - 26 Temple Hill Square | 563 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Stores, Unit 13 | 843 yd | |
| The Book Stall | Dartford Railway Station, Station Approach | 920 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dartford Gym TEMPLE HILL | health and fitness suite | 494 yd |
| Temple Hill Community Primary School And Nursery ST. EDMUNDS ROAD | grass pitches | 691 yd |
| The Gateway Primary Academy MILESTONE ROAD | grass pitches | 809 yd |
| The Gym (Dartford) 12A 12A THE ORCHARDS | health and fitness suite | 829 yd |
| Acacia Fitness (Closed) High Street | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 854 yd |
| Hesketh Park CANTERBURY CLOSE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 892 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 94.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.6% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 149.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.