Kent Road is in Dartford and in Dartford district. DA1 2AJ is located in the Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dartford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kent Road, Dartford, DA1 2AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DA1 2DF, DA1 2DR, DA1 2DX, DA1 2ED, DA1 2AA, DA1 2EH, DA1 2AU, DA1 2BA, DA1 2DH.

Kent Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kent Road are based on 20 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 2AJ

Average Price
£308,151
Semi-Detached
£296,277
Terraced
£262,338
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£778,147

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kent Road

Average Price
£266,403
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kent Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Westview Court, 10 - 14 Kent Road, Dartford, Kent
Other, an established residential building 		£725,0002020-03-10 £778,147
101 Kent Road, Dartford, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£232,5002015-09-25 £319,666
101 Kent Road, Dartford, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£158,0002009-11-06 £316,441
103 Kent Road, Dartford, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£164,0002007-04-24 £300,457
101 Kent Road, Dartford, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£155,0002006-05-26 £303,763

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford
King Edward Avenue, DA1 2HX 		368 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westgate Primary School
Summerhill Road, DA1 2LP 		382 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Hill Primary Academy
Dartford Road, DA1 3DZ 		812 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford
Chatsworth Road, DA1 5AF 		918 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRiver Mill Primary School
Central Road, DA1 5XR 		1,109 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Dartford Grammar School
West Hill, DA1 2HW 		573 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Dartford Grammar School for Girls
Shepherds Lane, DA1 2NT 		751 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Dartford Science & Technology College
Heath Lane, DA1 2LY 		887 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
3out of 4The Leigh UTC
Brunel Way, DA1 5TF 		1,866 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Leigh Academy
Green Street Green Road, DA1 1QE 		2,096 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed 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 		1,861 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 		3,269 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Endeavour Academy Bexley
Woodside Road, DA7 6LB 		3,576 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodside Academy
Colyers Lane, DA8 3PB 		4,303 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
Peking Garden5 - 6 Westgate House, Spital Street97 yd
Allisons Pantry1 Westgate House, Spital Street102 yd
Dartford Ribeye Steakhouse58 Spital Street, Dartford102 yd
Cadiz Tapas RestaurantCadizTapas Restaurant, 70 Spital Street121 yd
Kent Curry House56 Hythe Street, Dartford148 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal Oak57 Spital Street, Dartford71 yd
Dartford Conservative Club46 Spital Street, Dartford102 yd
Flying Boat36 - 42 Spital Street, Dartford102 yd
Dartford Working Mens Club40 Essex Road, Dartford108 yd
Dartford Working Men's Club & Institute40 Essex Road, Dartford108 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papa John Pizza4 Westgate House, Spital Street100 yd
Diamond Grill64 Spital Street, Dartford102 yd
Mr Shawarma48 Spital Street, Dartford102 yd
Golden Dragon58 Hythe Street, Dartford148 yd
Wings & Wraps LtdDart Fried Chicken, 64 Hythe Street166 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarkets, Instone Road233 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodUnit 3, Prospect Place272 yd
AldiAldi Stores, Unit 13344 yd
The Book StallDartford Railway Station, Station Approach361 yd
LidlInstone Road, Dartford367 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (Dartford)
12A 12A THE ORCHARDS 		health and fitness suite352 yd
Reflexions Muscle & Fitness Gym
WEST HILL HOUSE WEST HILL HOUSE WEST HILL 		health and fitness suite453 yd
Acacia Fitness (Closed)
High Street 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts526 yd
Central Park
CRANFORD ROAD 		grass pitches626 yd
Becket Sports Centre
SHEPHERDS LANE 		health and fitness suite695 yd
Glentworth Club
39A 39A CRANFORD ROAD 		grass pitches747 yd
Fairfield Leisure Centre
LOWFIELD STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool766 yd
Dartford Grammar School
SHEPHERDS LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool879 yd
Dartford Grammar School Pitches
HARDY AVENUE 		athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts882 yd
Central Park Arena
Cranford Road 		athletics tracks, grass pitches890 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 43.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 43.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 43.8%

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 speed74 Mbit/s
Average download speed61.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kent Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1776 crimes were reported near Kent Road . Only 3% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DA1 2AJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1776
Violence And Sexual Offences 558
Anti Social Behaviour 292
Shoplifting 251
Other Theft 153
Public Order 138
Criminal Damage And Arson 131
Vehicle Crime 55
Drugs 32
Theft From The Person 32
Other Crime 32
Burglary 30
Bicycle Theft 25
Possession Of Weapons 24
Robbery 23

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DA1 2AJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftOn or near Dartford (Station)381 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area344 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area224 yd
2023-12Public orderOn or near Dartford (Station)381 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bank Court244 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Bank Court244 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Bank Court244 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bank Court244 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bank Court244 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area344 yd

Employment

DA1 2AJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% 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.

DA1 2AJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee84
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee27
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Looking after home or family16
Other12
Unemployed11
Retired10
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities43
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Transport and storage26
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security22
Manufacturing21
Human health and social work activities21
Construction20
Administrative and support service activities17
Education15
Financial and insurance activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Information and communication9
Real estate activities8
Other5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female159
Male140

Partnership Status

Single120
Married: Opposite sex70
Separated5
Divorced25
Widowed7

Health

Very good health154
Good health102
Fair health26
Bad health12
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 70
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese8
Indian9
Other Asian14
Black African39
Black Caribbean3
Other Black13
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White185
Arab2
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom195
European Union38
Rest of Europe6
Africa31
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK195
10+ Years65
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom205
Germany1
Spain1
Lithuania6
Poland16
Romania5
Other EU countries7
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa9
Middle East1
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia3
Central and South America6
No passport held31

Religion

No religion105
Christian132
Hindu16
Muslim27
Other religion4
Not answered15
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