Finchley Close is in Dartford and in Dartford district. DA1 1XR 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 Finchley Close, Dartford, DA1 1XR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DA1 1XY, DA1 1XP, DA1 1XL, DA1 1XT, DA1 1XS, DA1 1XJ, DA1 1XH, DA2 6RW, DA1 1YJ.

Finchley Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Finchley Close are based on 53 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DA1 1XR

Average Price
£314,286
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£306,548
Detached
£443,260
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Finchley Close

Average Price
£314,286
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Finchley CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
17 Finchley Close, Dartford, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£315,0002023-11-20 £311,541
6 Finchley Close, Dartford, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£219,0002020-09-09 £243,691
7 Finchley Close, Dartford, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£263,0002020-08-28 £296,312
15 Finchley Close, Dartford, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£259,0002019-11-06 £301,635
25 Finchley Close, Dartford, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£240,0002018-07-23 £290,008

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Gateway Primary Academy
Milestone Road, DA2 6DW 		592 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dartford Primary Academy
York Road, DA1 1SQ 		602 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Anselm's Catholic Primary School
Littlebrook Manor Way, Temple Hill DA1 5EA 		739 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Brent Primary School
London Road, Stone DA2 6BA 		967 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Temple Hill Primary Academy
St Edmund's Road, Temple Hill DA1 5ND 		974 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedStone Lodge School
Cotton Lane, DA2 6PD 		1,068 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Leigh Academy
Green Street Green Road, DA1 1QE 		1,093 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Leigh UTC
Brunel Way, DA1 5TF 		1,945 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dartford Grammar School
West Hill, DA1 2HW 		2,139 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Dartford Grammar School for Girls
Shepherds Lane, DA1 2NT 		2,264 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNorth Kent College
Oakfield Lane, DA1 2JT 		2,852 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Shenstone School
94 Old Road, DA1 4DZ 		4,825 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Endeavour Academy Bexley
Woodside Road, DA7 6LB 		5,128 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Sally Sue's118 St Vincents Road, Dartford184 yd
Milestone Marble Cafe58 London Road, Stone563 yd
Royal Tandoori52 London Road, Stone563 yd
All Directions LtdHubert House Community Centre, Mallard Close822 yd
McDonalds476 Princes Road, Dartford851 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Tiger28 St Albans Road, Dartford587 yd
Dartford Cricket ClubThe Pavillion, Hesketh Park712 yd
The Foresters Public House15 Great Queen Street, Dartford770 yd
Brent School Old Boys Social ClubLondon Road, Stone819 yd
The Ivy Leaf72 Darenth Road, Dartford944 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Georges Plaice79 St Vincents Road, Dartford225 yd
Lovely Chinese Food TakeawayLovely Chinese Takeaway, 133 The Brent324 yd
Golden Star137 The Brent, Dartford324 yd
China Express Chinese Takeaway152 Colney Road, Dartford372 yd
Metro's Fried ChickenMetro Fried Chicken, 121 St Vincents Road379 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative76 Colney Road, Dartford372 yd
TescoTesco, 72 - 80 East Hill723 yd
Dartford Service Station474 Princes Road, Dartford851 yd
The Co-operativeCo-op Foodstore, 24 - 26 Temple Hill Square936 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gateway Primary Academy
MILESTONE ROAD 		grass pitches379 yd
Hesketh Park
CANTERBURY CLOSE 		grass pitches, tennis courts600 yd
The Brent Primary School
LONDON ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool778 yd
Dartford Gym
TEMPLE HILL 		health and fitness suite868 yd
The Leigh Academy
GREEN STREET GREEN ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite889 yd
Dartford Judo Club
COTTON LANE 		health and fitness suite922 yd
Dartford Stone Lodge Indoor Bowls & Social Club Ltd
Cotton Lane 		indoor bowls967 yd
Temple Hill Community Primary School And Nursery
ST. EDMUNDS ROAD 		grass pitches979 yd
Princes Park Community Stadium
Grassbanks 		artificial grass pitch, golf, grass pitches, squash courts1,011 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Dartford)
GREEN STREET GREEN ROAD 		artificial grass pitch1,025 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed66.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed92.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Finchley Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 597 crimes were reported near Finchley Close . Only 16% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DA1 1XR.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 597
Violence And Sexual Offences 276
Criminal Damage And Arson 71
Vehicle Crime 50
Public Order 46
Anti Social Behaviour 42
Other Theft 33
Other Crime 24
Drugs 22
Burglary 20
Possession Of Weapons 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Shoplifting 3
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DA1 1XR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket490 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Carrington Road439 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Canterbury Close528 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Barham Road183 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Brentfield Road157 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brentfield Road157 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hardwick Crescent320 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Ivy Close116 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bayly Road254 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Howard Road116 yd

Employment

DA1 1XR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee126
Retired46
Self-Employed44
Part-Time Employee38
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed11
Looking after home or family11
Other10
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities26
Construction24
Education19
Manufacturing13
Other12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Administrative and support service activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities7
Transport and storage4
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female209
Male199

Partnership Status

Single128
Married: Opposite sex136
Separated19
Divorced20
Widowed18

Health

Very good health226
Good health134
Fair health36
Bad health8
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications54
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 53
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 97
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi11
Chinese7
Indian29
Other Asian2
Black African45
Black Caribbean9
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African17
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other6
White265
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom306
European Union32
Rest of Europe2
Africa37
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean11

Length of Residence

Born in the UK306
10+ Years56
5-10 Years27
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom297
Ireland3
France2
Germany3
Italy3
Lithuania3
Poland4
Romania14
Other EU countries3
Central and Western Africa11
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia5
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America3
No passport held49

Religion

No religion144
Christian200
Buddhist5
Hindu16
Muslim5
Sikh13
Other religion1
Not answered26
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