Overview of DA1 2DB

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Highview Terrace is in Dartford and in Dartford district. DA1 2DB is located in the West Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dartford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Highview Terrace, Dartford, DA1 2DB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DA1 2AF, DA1 2EZ, DA1 2BE, DA1 2BD, DA1 2BG, DA1 2BH, DA1 2BQ, DA1 2HY, DA1 2GJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DA1 2DB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.9%48.2%1.3% 51.0% -2.8%
Male53.1%51.8%-1.3% 49.0% 2.8%

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 vicinity of DA1 2DB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single40%32.8%-7.2% 37.9% -5.1%
Married: Opposite sex43.3%54.1%10.8% 44.2% 9.9%
Separated2.7%1.6%-1.1% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced6.7%4.9%-1.8% 9.1% -4.2%
Widowed7.3%6.6%-0.7% 6.1% 0.5%

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 (88.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health47.4%53.8%6.4% 48.4% 5.4%
Good health38.5%34.8%-3.7% 33.6% 1.2%
Fair health11.5%8.9%-2.6% 12.7% -3.8%
Bad health2.6%2%-0.6% 4.0% -2.0%
Very bad health0%0.4%0.4% 1.2% -0.8%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications16.7%11.1%-5.6% 18.2% -7.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14%13.9%-0.1% 9.6% 4.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16%8.9%-7.1% 13.4% -4.5%
Apprenticeship5.3%1.1%-4.2% 5.3% -4.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14%17.8%3.8% 16.9% 0.9%
Degree or Similar29.3%44.4%15.1% 33.8% 10.6%
Other4.7%2.8%-1.9% 2.8% 0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1.6%1.6% 1.1% 0.5%
Chinese0%3.6%3.6% 0.7% 2.9%
Indian3.6%5.2%1.6% 3.1% 2.1%
Pakistani0%2.8%2.8% 2.7% 0.1%
Other Asian4.2%8.4%4.2% 1.6% 6.8%
Black African4.2%8.4%4.2% 2.5% 5.9%
Black Caribbean0%1.2%1.2% 1.0% 0.2%
Other Black0.5%1.2%0.7% 0.5% 0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0.5%1.2%0.7% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and African0.5%0%-0.5% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other3.1%0.8%-2.3% 0.8% 0.0%
White82.3%61.2%-21.1% 81.4% -20.2%
Other1%4%3.0% 1.6% 2.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom81.3%67.5%-13.8% 83.2% -15.7%
European Union5.2%10.6%5.4% 6.1% 4.5%
Rest of Europe3.1%2.4%-0.7% 0.8% 1.6%
Africa5.7%7.3%1.6% 2.7% 4.6%
Middle East and Asia4.2%11.8%7.6% 5.6% 6.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.5%0%-0.5% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK81.3%67.5%-13.8% 83.2% -15.7%
10+ Years4.7%20.3%15.6% 9.8% 10.5%
5-10 Years4.2%4.5%0.3% 2.9% 1.6%
2-5 Years3.1%3.3%0.2% 2.2% 1.1%
Less than 2 years6.8%4.5%-2.3% 1.9% 2.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom73.5% 76.7% -3.2%
Ireland0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
France1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
Italy0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Lithuania0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Poland2.4% 1.3% 1.1%
Romania3.3% 0.9% 2.4%
Other EU countries2.9% 1.5% 1.4%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Other Europe0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
North Africa0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Middle East0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Eastern Asia0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Southern Asia5.7% 1.2% 4.5%
South-East Asia0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held3.7% 13.5% -9.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion31.6% 37.2% -5.6%
Christian42.5% 46.2% -3.7%
Buddhist4.5% 0.5% 4.0%
Hindu7.3% 1.7% 5.6%
Muslim9.7% 6.5% 3.2%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered4% 6.0% -2.0%

Safety

Is Highview Terrace Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Highview Terrace was 13.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.0% lower than the Burnham average. The most reported crime type was Other crime.

Highview Terrace has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Burnham and the 18th lowest crime rate of 345 local areas in Dartford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.5%.



🔎 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. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£60,400
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in DA1 2DB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Highview Terrace are based on 7 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 Highview Terrace, Dartford, DA1 2DB

Estimated Average Property Prices for DA1 2DB

Average Price
£481,329
Semi-Detached
£461,988
Terraced
£487,776
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Highview Terrace

Average Price
£416,826
Semi-Detached
£342,815
Terraced
£472,334
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Highview TerraceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Highview Terrace, Dartford, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£452,5002026-01-28 £455,201
3 Highview Terrace, Dartford, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£468,0002025-03-24 £474,552
1 Highview Terrace, Dartford, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£455,0002025-02-05 £460,005
4 Highview Terrace, Dartford, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£550,0002023-02-20 £562,235
1 Highview Terrace, Dartford, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£265,0002014-08-15 £421,913
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DA1 2DB

Employment

DA1 2DB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 2DB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Self-Employed28
Part-Time Employee21
Retired20
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled0
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Manufacturing11
Human health and social work activities10
Education9
Construction9
Other8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Accommodation and food service activities1
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford
King Edward Avenue , DA1 2HX
- not rated 308 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford
Chatsworth Road , DA1 5AF
3out of 4 588 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Westgate Primary School
Summerhill Road , DA1 2LP
- not rated 678 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Westgate Primary School
Summerhill Road , DA1 2LP
3out of 4 678 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
West Hill Junior School
Dartford Road , DA1 3DZ
- not rated 704 yd Community school Not Applicable 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 4 613 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Dartford Grammar School
West Hill , DA1 2HW
- not rated 613 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Dartford Grammar School for Girls
Shepherds Lane , DA1 2NT
4out of 4 847 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Dartford Grammar School for Girls
Shepherds Lane , DA1 2NT
- not rated 847 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
Dartford West Boys' School
Highfield Road , DA1 2LZ
- not rated 923 yd Community school Not Applicable Boys 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 2,106 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
National College for the Creative and Cultural Industries
The Backstage Centre , High House Production Park RM19 1RJ
- not rated 5,016 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leydenhatch Study Centre
80a the Brent , DA1 1YW
- not rated 2,015 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Leigh City Technology College
Green Street Green Road , DA1 1QE
- not rated 2,386 yd City technology college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North West Kent Behaviour Service
High Road , Wilmington DA2 7DP
- not rated 2,694 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable More About School
Barn End Centre
High Road , Wilmington DA2 7DP
- not rated 2,698 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shenstone School
94 Old Road , DA1 4DZ
- not rated 3,069 yd Academy special converter Yes 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
Oasis Coffee & Sandwich BarThe Base, Dartford Business Park287 yd
Costa CoffeeUnit 8C, Prospect Place422 yd
Asda Living - The CafeAsda Living, Unit 4422 yd
Pizza Hut RestaurantUnit 14, Prospect Place422 yd
Peking Garden5 - 6 Westgate House, Spital Street422 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dartford Working Mens Club40 Essex Road, Dartford361 yd
Dartford Working Men's Club & Institute40 Essex Road, Dartford361 yd
Dartford Invicta Bowls ClubInvicta Sports Ground, Burnham Road399 yd
Oddfellows Arms72 West Hill, Dartford403 yd
Dartford Masonic Club BarMasonic Hall, 71 West Hill424 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papa John Pizza4 Westgate House, Spital Street416 yd
Wings & Wraps LtdDart Fried Chicken, 64 Hythe Street492 yd
SubwayUnit A, Henley House504 yd
Diamond Grill64 Spital Street, Dartford506 yd
Mr Shawarma48 Spital Street, Dartford506 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sStadium Way, Crayford125 yd
Iceland47 - 49 High Street, Dartford125 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodUnit 3, Prospect Place422 yd
The Book StallDartford Railway Station, Station Approach525 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarkets, Instone Road687 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Reflexions Muscle & Fitness Gym
WEST HILL HOUSE WEST HILL HOUSE WEST HILL
health and fitness suite449 yd
Holy Trinity School
CHATSWORTH ROAD
athletics tracks, grass pitches595 yd
Becket Sports Centre
SHEPHERDS LANE
health and fitness suite669 yd
The Gym (Dartford)
12A 12A THE ORCHARDS
health and fitness suite728 yd
Dartford Grammar School
SHEPHERDS LANE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool879 yd
Acacia Fitness (Closed)
High Street
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts964 yd
Dartford Science And Technology College
HEATH LANE
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts1,001 yd
Dartford Technology College (Closed)
Heath Lane
grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,026 yd
Dartford Grammar School Pitches
HARDY AVENUE
athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts1,031 yd
Central Park
CRANFORD ROAD
grass pitches1,077 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%

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