Miskin Road is in Dartford and in Dartford district. DA1 2LX 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 Miskin Road, Dartford, DA1 2LX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA1 2LS, DA1 2NE, DA1 2NQ, DA1 2NF, DA1 2PE, DA1 1AA, DA1 2UP, DA1 2RE, DA1 2UT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DA1 2LX, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.8% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 53.8% | 3.2% | 51.0% | 2.8% |
| Male | 49.4% | 46.2% | -3.2% | 49.0% | -2.8% |
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 | 29.5% | 30.3% | 0.8% | 37.9% | -7.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.9% | 45.9% | -1.0% | 44.2% | 1.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 10.1% | 0.9% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 13% | 10.6% | -2.4% | 6.1% | 4.5% |
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 | 40.8% | 47.5% | 6.7% | 48.4% | -0.9% |
| Good health | 41.6% | 34.3% | -7.3% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 15.8% | 2.7% | 12.7% | 3.1% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 1.9% | -2.2% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 | 23.2% | 19.7% | -3.5% | 18.2% | 1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.5% | 10.6% | -2.9% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.1% | 11% | -1.1% | 13.4% | -2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 4.6% | 0.3% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 14.2% | 4.5% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.1% | 38.1% | 11.0% | 33.8% | 4.3% |
| Other | 10.1% | 1.8% | -8.3% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58% 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 | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Chinese | 2.9% | 1.1% | -1.8% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 5.3% | 11.7% | 6.4% | 3.1% | 8.6% |
| Other Asian | 7.8% | 11.7% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 10.1% |
| Black African | 2% | 9.8% | 7.8% | 2.5% | 7.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 74.7% | 58% | -16.7% | 81.4% | -23.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 3.3% | 1.5% | -1.8% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 68.6% 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 | 82.4% | 68.6% | -13.8% | 83.2% | -14.6% |
| European Union | 4.5% | 7.6% | 3.1% | 6.1% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 2.9% | 8% | 5.1% | 2.7% | 5.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.4% | 15.5% | 6.1% | 5.6% | 9.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82% | 69.1% | -12.9% | 83.2% | -14.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.4% | 21.8% | 19.4% | 9.8% | 12.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 2.9% | 0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.3% | 2.3% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.6% | 3.8% | -6.8% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.6% | 76.7% | 2.9% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 4.5% | 1.2% | 3.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 5.7% | 13.5% | -7.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22% | 37.2% | -15.2% |
| Christian | 47.3% | 46.2% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 13.6% | 1.7% | 11.9% |
| Muslim | 9.1% | 6.5% | 2.6% |
| Sikh | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Miskin Road was 70.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.3% lower than the Burnham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Miskin Road has the 16th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Burnham and the 149th highest crime rate of 345 local areas in Dartford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Miskin Road, Dartford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2023-09-05 | £311,541 |
| 67 Miskin Road, Dartford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £356,000 | 2023-06-30 | £372,584 |
| 37 Miskin Road, Dartford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £392,000 | 2022-06-06 | £404,400 |
| 63 Miskin Road, Dartford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £367,500 | 2021-09-06 | £410,998 |
| 43 Miskin Road, Dartford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2021-04-30 | £427,731 |
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westgate Primary School Summerhill Road , DA1 2LP | - not rated | 192 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westgate Primary School Summerhill Road , DA1 2LP | 3out of 4 | 192 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford King Edward Avenue , DA1 2HX | - not rated | 409 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Hill Junior School Dartford Road , DA1 3DZ | - not rated | 653 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Hill Infant School Dartford Road , DA1 3DZ | - not rated | 653 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dartford Grammar School West Hill , DA1 2HW | 4out of 4 | 316 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Dartford Grammar School West Hill , DA1 2HW | - not rated | 316 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Dartford West Boys' School Highfield Road , DA1 2LZ | - not rated | 338 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Dartford Grammar School for Girls Shepherds Lane , DA1 2NT | 4out of 4 | 372 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Dartford Grammar School for Girls Shepherds Lane , DA1 2NT | - not rated | 372 yd | Foundation school | 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 | 1,467 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leydenhatch Study Centre 80a the Brent , DA1 1YW | - not rated | 2,041 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North West Kent Behaviour Service High Road , Wilmington DA2 7DP | - not rated | 2,057 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Barn End Centre High Road , Wilmington DA2 7DP | - not rated | 2,059 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Leigh City Technology College Green Street Green Road , DA1 1QE | - not rated | 2,215 yd | City technology college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shenstone School 94 Old Road , DA1 4DZ | - not rated | 3,086 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cool Beene Coffee Shop | Unit A, Cliffside Court | 223 yd | |
| 10Ten | The Hill Hub, 1A Highfield Road | 286 yd | |
| Cadiz Tapas Restaurant | CadizTapas Restaurant, 70 Spital Street | 372 yd | |
| Allisons Pantry | 1 Westgate House, Spital Street | 387 yd | |
| Peking Garden | 5 - 6 Westgate House, Spital Street | 399 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oddfellows Arms | 72 West Hill, Dartford | 241 yd | |
| Dartford Masonic Club Bar | Masonic Hall, 71 West Hill | 332 yd | |
| The Rose And Crown | 43 West Hill, Dartford | 332 yd | |
| Dartford Conservative Club | 46 Spital Street, Dartford | 404 yd | |
| Flying Boat | 36 - 42 Spital Street, Dartford | 404 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papa John Pizza | 4 Westgate House, Spital Street | 400 yd | |
| Diamond Grill | 64 Spital Street, Dartford | 404 yd | |
| Mr Shawarma | 48 Spital Street, Dartford | 404 yd | |
| New Royal China | 1 Heath Street, Dartford | 512 yd | |
| Royal Siam | 83 - 85 Lowfield Street, Dartford | 548 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Instone Road, Dartford | 489 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarkets, Instone Road | 566 yd | |
| Food Plus Savemore | Savemore, 3 - 3A Market Street | 723 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Stadium Way, Crayford | 731 yd | |
| Iceland | 47 - 49 High Street, Dartford | 731 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Reflexions Muscle & Fitness Gym WEST HILL HOUSE WEST HILL HOUSE WEST HILL | health and fitness suite | 215 yd |
| Becket Sports Centre SHEPHERDS LANE | health and fitness suite | 274 yd |
| Dartford Grammar School SHEPHERDS LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 407 yd |
| Dartford Grammar School Pitches HARDY AVENUE | athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts | 411 yd |
| Dartford Science And Technology College HEATH LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 460 yd |
| Dartford Technology College (Closed) Heath Lane | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 470 yd |
| Fleetdown Utd Fc Heath Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 704 yd |
| Central Park CRANFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 768 yd |
| Fairfield Leisure Centre LOWFIELD STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 780 yd |
| The Gym (Dartford) 12A 12A THE ORCHARDS | health and fitness suite | 805 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 106.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.