Miskin Road, Dartford, DA1 2LS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DA1 2LS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.5%	50.8%	-2.7%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	46.5%	49.2%	2.7%	49.0%	0.2%

Partnership Status

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	38.1%	37.1%	-1.0%	37.9%	-0.8%
Married: Opposite sex	41.1%	46.7%	5.6%	44.2%	2.5%
Separated	4.2%	5%	0.8%	2.2%	2.8%
Divorced	8.3%	8.5%	0.2%	9.1%	-0.6%
Widowed	8.3%	2.7%	-5.6%	6.1%	-3.4%

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 (85.1%) 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	44.1%	49.2%	5.1%	48.4%	0.8%
Good health	38.3%	35.9%	-2.4%	33.6%	2.3%
Fair health	12.5%	10.8%	-1.7%	12.7%	-1.9%
Bad health	4.3%	2.8%	-1.5%	4.0%	-1.2%
Very bad health	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	1.2%	0.0%

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%	15.8%	-1.2%	18.2%	-2.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.4%	6.9%	-10.5%	9.6%	-2.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.7%	11.9%	-5.8%	13.4%	-1.5%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	4.6%	1.2%	5.3%	-0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.9%	16.2%	8.3%	16.9%	-0.7%
Degree or Similar	31.3%	41.2%	9.9%	33.8%	7.4%
Other	5.3%	3.5%	-1.8%	2.8%	0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.6% 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	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	2.4%	10.2%	7.8%	3.1%	7.1%
Other Asian	2.1%	3.7%	1.6%	1.6%	2.1%
Black African	1.5%	4.6%	3.1%	2.5%	2.1%
Black Caribbean	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	1.0%	0.2%
Other Black	0.9%	1.9%	1.0%	0.5%	1.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	2.2%	1.9%	0.8%	1.4%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.1%	0.9%	-1.2%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	84.5%	70.6%	-13.9%	81.4%	-10.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0.9%	3.4%	2.5%	1.6%	1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.1%	75.4%	-12.7%	83.2%	-7.8%
European Union	4.6%	8.7%	4.1%	6.1%	2.6%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	1.5%	5.3%	3.8%	2.7%	2.6%
Middle East and Asia	5.2%	9.7%	4.5%	5.6%	4.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.5%	75.6%	-11.9%	83.2%	-7.6%
10+ Years	0.6%	17.5%	16.9%	9.8%	7.7%
5-10 Years	2.1%	4.4%	2.3%	2.9%	1.5%
2-5 Years	3.3%	1.6%	-1.7%	2.2%	-0.6%
Less than 2 years	6.4%	0.9%	-5.5%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.8%	76.7%	3.1%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Lithuania	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Romania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other EU countries	4.3%	1.5%	2.8%
Central and Western Africa	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
South and Eastern Africa	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	2.8%	1.2%	1.6%
No passport held	5%	13.5%	-8.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.6%	37.2%	-3.6%
Christian	47.4%	46.2%	1.2%
Hindu	7.2%	1.7%	5.5%
Muslim	1.6%	6.5%	-4.9%
Sikh	5%	0.9%	4.1%
Not answered	5.3%	6.0%	-0.7%

Safety

Is Miskin Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Miskin Road was 65.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.0% lower than the Burnham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Miskin Road has the 16th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Burnham and the 163rd highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Dartford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 9.9%.

🔎 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. 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 2LS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 4/10 (below 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) - 5/10 (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 Miskin Road are based on 88 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 Miskin Road, Dartford, DA1 2LS

Estimated Average Property Prices for DA1 2LS

Average Price
£460,347

Semi-Detached
£651,138

Terraced
£366,132

Detached
£1,015,478

Flats/Maisonettes
£251,469

Other
£515,427

Estimated Average Property Prices for Miskin Road

Average Price
£436,459

Semi-Detached
£584,447

Terraced
£408,399

Detached
£1,051,524

Flats/Maisonettes
£258,269

Other
£529,701

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Miskin Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Kimberley House, 40 Miskin Road, Dartford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£275,000	2024-07-22	£279,746
4 Kimberley House, 40 Miskin Road, Dartford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£190,000	2024-03-25	£196,268
1 Kimberley House, 40 Miskin Road, Dartford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£286,000	2024-02-21	£295,740
7 Kimberley House, 40 Miskin Road, Dartford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£257,000	2024-02-02	£265,752
2 Kimberley House, 40 Miskin Road, Dartford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£305,000	2024-01-26	£311,212

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DA1 2LS

Employment

DA1 2LS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 Employee	99
Retired	49
Part-Time Employee	36
Self-Employed	29
Student (economically inactive)	11
Other	9
Looking after home or family	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Unemployed	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Human health and social work activities	17
Construction	14
Financial and insurance activities	13
Education	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Administrative and support service activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Manufacturing	10
Transport and storage	8
Information and communication	7
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Other	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

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	3out of 4	308 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westgate Primary School Summerhill Road , DA1 2LP	3out of 4	320 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
West Hill Primary Academy Dartford Road , DA1 3DZ	3out of 4	518 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford Chatsworth Road , DA1 5AF	3out of 4	974 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oakfield Primary Academy Oakfield Lane , DA1 2SW	3out of 4	1,336 yd	Academy converter	Yes	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	184 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Dartford Grammar School for Girls Shepherds Lane , DA1 2NT	4out of 4	308 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Dartford Science & Technology College Heath Lane , DA1 2LY	3out of 4	456 yd	Foundation school	No	Girls	More About School
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls Wilmington Grange , Parsons Lane DA2 7BB	4out of 4	1,980 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys Common Lane , Wilmington DA2 7DA	3out of 4	2,213 yd	Academy converter	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	1,535 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	2,962 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Endeavour Academy Bexley Woodside Road , DA7 6LB	3out of 4	3,273 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodside Academy Colyers Lane , DA8 3PB	3out of 4	4,177 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
Cool Beene Coffee Shop	Unit A, Cliffside Court	189 yd
10Ten	The Hill Hub, 1A Highfield Road	243 yd
Cadiz Tapas Restaurant	CadizTapas Restaurant, 70 Spital Street	328 yd
Allisons Pantry	1 Westgate House, Spital Street	341 yd
Peking Garden	5 - 6 Westgate House, Spital Street	352 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Oddfellows Arms	72 West Hill, Dartford	201 yd
Dartford Masonic Club Bar	Masonic Hall, 71 West Hill	310 yd
The Rose And Crown	43 West Hill, Dartford	310 yd
Dartford Conservative Club	46 Spital Street, Dartford	361 yd
Flying Boat	36 - 42 Spital Street, Dartford	361 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Papa John Pizza	4 Westgate House, Spital Street	352 yd
Diamond Grill	64 Spital Street, Dartford	361 yd
Mr Shawarma	48 Spital Street, Dartford	361 yd
New Royal China	1 Heath Street, Dartford	508 yd
Greggs	Unit 15, 17 Priory Centre	515 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	Instone Road, Dartford	471 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys Supermarkets, Instone Road	533 yd
Sainsbury's	Stadium Way, Crayford	688 yd
Iceland	47 - 49 High Street, Dartford	688 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	Unit 3, Prospect Place	690 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Reflexions Muscle & Fitness Gym WEST HILL HOUSE WEST HILL HOUSE WEST HILL	health and fitness suite	184 yd
Becket Sports Centre SHEPHERDS LANE	health and fitness suite	293 yd
Dartford Grammar School SHEPHERDS LANE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	444 yd
Dartford Grammar School Pitches HARDY AVENUE	athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts	460 yd
Dartford Science And Technology College HEATH LANE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	505 yd
Dartford Technology College (Closed) Heath Lane	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	516 yd
Fleetdown Utd Fc Heath Lane	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	749 yd
Central Park CRANFORD ROAD	grass pitches	758 yd
The Gym (Dartford) 12A 12A THE ORCHARDS	health and fitness suite	765 yd
Fairfield Leisure Centre LOWFIELD STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	783 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	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/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	75.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	113.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of DA1 2LS