Laburnum Avenue is in Dartford and in Dartford district. DA1 2QN is located in the Princes electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dartford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Laburnum Avenue, Dartford, DA1 2QN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA1 2QU, DA1 2QQ, DA1 2QS, DA1 2RW, DA1 2QG, DA1 2QT, DA1 2RS, DA1 2RU, DA1 2QX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DA1 2QN, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52% 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 | 52.3% | 52% | -0.3% | 51.0% | 1.0% |
| Male | 47.7% | 48% | 0.3% | 49.0% | -1.0% |
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 | 38.8% | 40.9% | 2.1% | 37.9% | 3.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.9% | 45.8% | -1.1% | 44.2% | 1.6% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 7.4% | -0.1% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 3.7% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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 | 44.1% | 45.5% | 1.4% | 48.4% | -2.9% |
| Good health | 41.3% | 34.1% | -7.2% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 15.6% | 4.4% | 12.7% | 2.9% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 3.6% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 28.6% | 19.7% | -8.9% | 18.2% | 1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.6% | 14.8% | -3.8% | 9.6% | 5.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.5% | 16.3% | -4.2% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 4.6% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 12.3% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -4.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.9% | 29.2% | 14.3% | 33.8% | -4.6% |
| Other | 5.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.5% 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 | 3.4% | 0.7% | -2.7% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 6% | 5.3% | 0.7% | 5.3% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 3.6% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 3.6% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Black African | 5.5% | 11.5% | 6.0% | 2.5% | 9.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 83.1% | 62.5% | -20.6% | 81.4% | -18.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0.2% | 4.8% | 4.6% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
In this area, 77.9% 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 | 89.5% | 77.9% | -11.6% | 83.2% | -5.3% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 5% | 3.2% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 6.2% | 3.0% | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.3% | 9.3% | 5.0% | 5.6% | 3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.3% | 77.9% | -11.4% | 83.2% | -5.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 18.3% | 18.1% | 9.8% | 8.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.5% | 1.4% | -4.1% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.7% | 76.7% | 1.0% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| No passport held | 13.9% | 13.5% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.8% | 37.2% | -3.4% |
| Christian | 46.1% | 46.2% | -0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 3.1% | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Muslim | 8% | 6.5% | 1.5% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Laburnum Avenue was 42.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.4% lower than the Princes average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Laburnum Avenue has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Princes and the 123rd lowest crime rate of 345 local areas in Dartford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -86.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 Laburnum Avenue, Dartford, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2025-10-30 | £367,672 |
| 13 Laburnum Avenue, Dartford, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2025-10-01 | £411,212 |
| 17 Laburnum Avenue, Dartford, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2025-03-31 | £481,650 |
| 3 Laburnum Avenue, Dartford, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £468,000 | 2024-08-21 | £485,227 |
| 37 Laburnum Avenue, Dartford, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £326,500 | 2021-03-26 | £366,229 |
| Full-Time Employee | 112 |
| Part-Time Employee | 54 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 49 |
| Human health and social work activities | 33 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakfield Community Primary School Oakfield Lane , DA1 2SW | - not rated | 519 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfield Infant and Nursery School Oakfield Lane , DA1 2SW | - not rated | 519 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfield Primary Academy Oakfield Lane , DA1 2SW | 3out of 4 | 519 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westgate Primary School Summerhill Road , DA1 2LP | - not rated | 687 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westgate Primary School Summerhill Road , DA1 2LP | 3out of 4 | 687 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dartford West Boys' School Highfield Road , DA1 2LZ | - not rated | 440 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Dartford Science & Technology College Heath Lane , DA1 2LY | 3out of 4 | 652 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Dartford Grammar School for Girls Shepherds Lane , DA1 2NT | 4out of 4 | 790 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Dartford Grammar School for Girls Shepherds Lane , DA1 2NT | - not rated | 790 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Dartford Grammar School West Hill , DA1 2HW | 4out of 4 | 947 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Kent College Oakfield Lane , DA1 2JT | - not rated | 823 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North West Kent Behaviour Service High Road , Wilmington DA2 7DP | - not rated | 1,350 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Barn End Centre High Road , Wilmington DA2 7DP | - not rated | 1,363 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Leigh City Technology College Green Street Green Road , DA1 1QE | - not rated | 2,030 yd | City technology college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leydenhatch Study Centre 80a the Brent , DA1 1YW | - not rated | 2,108 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Furness School Rowhill Road , Hextable BR8 7RP | - not rated | 3,401 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthy Living Centre Cafe | Tree Community Centre, Cedar Road | 272 yd | |
| Caffe Pausa @ Dunelm | Dunelm Mill, Unit 4 And 5 | 521 yd | |
| Cafeology @ Fairfield Leisure Centre | Fairfield Pool, Lowfield Street | 632 yd | |
| Cafe In The Park | Central Park, Cranford Road | 666 yd | |
| Cafe De Rumpy | 11 Hawley Road, Dartford | 698 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fox And Hounds | 201 - 203 Lowfield Street, Dartford | 493 yd | |
| Glentworth Club | 154 Lowfield Street, Dartford | 632 yd | |
| The Cressy Arms | 1 Hawley Road, Dartford | 698 yd | |
| The Orange Tree | 6 Hawley Road, Dartford | 714 yd | |
| Dartford Conservative Club | 46 Spital Street, Dartford | 952 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finest Fish And Chips | 9 Mead Road, Dartford | 421 yd | |
| Pagoda Inn Chinese Takeaway | 5 Mead Road, Dartford | 421 yd | |
| MOs Chicken And Pizzas | 3A Mead Road, Dartford | 458 yd | |
| H Burgers | The Fox And Hounds, 201 - 203 Lowfield Street | 493 yd | |
| The Chippy | 297 Lowfield Street, Dartford | 558 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative | 5 - 7 Hawley Road, Wilmington | 698 yd | |
| Lidl | Instone Road, Dartford | 761 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarkets, Instone Road | 957 yd | |
| Food Plus Savemore | Savemore, 3 - 3A Market Street | 1,035 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dartford Grammar School Pitches HARDY AVENUE | athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts | 480 yd |
| Fairfield Leisure Centre LOWFIELD STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 622 yd |
| Dartford Technology College (Closed) Heath Lane | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 651 yd |
| Dartford Science And Technology College HEATH LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 684 yd |
| Glentworth Club 39A 39A CRANFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 732 yd |
| Oakfield Park OAKFIELD PARK PAVILION OAKFIELD PARK PAVILION | grass pitches | 742 yd |
| North Kent College (Dartford Campus) OAKFIELD LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 778 yd |
| Fleetdown Utd Fc Heath Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 781 yd |
| Dartford Grammar School SHEPHERDS LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 796 yd |
| Central Park CRANFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 797 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 | 79.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 131.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.