Beech Road is in Dartford and in Dartford district. DA1 2RQ 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 Beech Road, Dartford, DA1 2RQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DA1 2SH, DA1 2RZ, DA1 2RL, DA1 2RG, DA1 2RH, DA1 2SJ, DA1 2RN, DA1 2RJ, DA1 2RW.

Beech Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beech Road are based on 36 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 2RQ

Average Price
£330,112
Semi-Detached
£358,242
Terraced
£312,211
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beech Road

Average Price
£352,391
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beech Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
42 Beech Road, Dartford, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£395,0002022-11-16 £380,555
9 Beech Road, Dartford, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£420,0002022-01-28 £434,767
24 Beech Road, Dartford, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£410,0002022-01-21 £433,613
12 Beech Road, Dartford, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£240,0002019-11-20 £288,726
19 Beech Road, Dartford, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£295,0002018-09-28 £345,799

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Oakfield Primary Academy
Oakfield Lane, DA1 2SW
394 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westgate Primary School
Summerhill Road, DA1 2LP
742 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford
King Edward Avenue, DA1 2HX
1,237 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dartford Primary Academy
York Road, DA1 1SQ
1,393 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Hill Primary Academy
Dartford Road, DA1 3DZ
1,414 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Dartford Science & Technology College
Heath Lane, DA1 2LY
847 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Dartford Grammar School for Girls
Shepherds Lane, DA1 2NT
964 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4Dartford Grammar School
West Hill, DA1 2HW
1,091 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Wilmington Grange, Parsons Lane DA2 7BB
1,571 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
Common Lane, Wilmington DA2 7DA
1,674 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys 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
909 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
3,656 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Endeavour Academy Bexley
Woodside Road, DA7 6LB
3,967 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Annex School House
Pembroke House, Leyden Hatch Lane BR8 7PS
5,019 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodside Academy
Colyers Lane, DA8 3PB
5,074 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parkwood Hall Co-Operative Academy
Beechenlea Lane, BR8 8DR
5,151 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
Healthy Living Centre CafeTree Community Centre, Cedar Road198 yd
Cafe De Rumpy11 Hawley Road, Dartford379 yd
Cafe In The ParkCentral Park, Cranford Road436 yd
Cafeology @ Fairfield Leisure CentreFairfield Pool, Lowfield Street545 yd
St Michael's Coffee StopChurch Hill, Wilmington632 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Fox And Hounds201 - 203 Lowfield Street, Dartford273 yd
The Cressy Arms1 Hawley Road, Dartford379 yd
The Orange Tree6 Hawley Road, Dartford406 yd
Glentworth Club154 Lowfield Street, Dartford545 yd
The Dartford Jug8 Market Street, Dartford985 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Finest Fish And Chips9 Mead Road, Dartford139 yd
Pagoda Inn Chinese Takeaway5 Mead Road, Dartford139 yd
MOs Chicken And Pizzas3A Mead Road, Dartford177 yd
The Chippy297 Lowfield Street, Dartford205 yd
Golden PalaceGolden Palace Chinese Take Away, 295 Lowfield Street207 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative5 - 7 Hawley Road, Wilmington379 yd
LidlInstone Road, Dartford753 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarkets, Instone Road944 yd
Food Plus SavemoreSavemore, 3 - 3A Market Street967 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fairfield Leisure Centre
LOWFIELD STREET
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool438 yd
Glentworth Club
39A 39A CRANFORD ROAD
grass pitches538 yd
Central Park Arena
Cranford Road
athletics tracks, grass pitches580 yd
Oakfield Park
OAKFIELD PARK PAVILION OAKFIELD PARK PAVILION
grass pitches635 yd
Central Park
CRANFORD ROAD
grass pitches649 yd
Dartford Grammar School Pitches
HARDY AVENUE
athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts799 yd
North Kent College (Dartford Campus)
OAKFIELD LANE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool881 yd
Acacia Fitness (Closed)
High Street
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts949 yd
Dartford Technology College (Closed)
Heath Lane
grass pitches, health and fitness suite980 yd
Dartford Science And Technology College
HEATH LANE
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts1,010 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 96.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.9%

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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed84.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Beech Road dangerous?

In 2023, 524 crimes were reported near Beech Road . Only 19% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DA1 2RQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 524
Violence And Sexual Offences 214
Anti Social Behaviour 79
Shoplifting 41
Vehicle Crime 36
Other Theft 31
Criminal Damage And Arson 27
Public Order 24
Drugs 23
Other Crime 16
Burglary 10
Possession Of Weapons 7
Bicycle Theft 7
Robbery 6
Theft From The Person 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ingram Road381 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lowfield Street354 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ingram Road381 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Laburnum Avenue535 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ash Road191 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Princes Road423 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Princes Road423 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Willow Road477 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Willow Road477 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lowfield Street354 yd

Employment

DA1 2RQ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee85
Retired56
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed22
Looking after home or family16
Other16
Student (economically inactive)15
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing16
Transport and storage14
Construction12
Education11
Administrative and support service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female188
Male184

Partnership Status

Single104
Married: Opposite sex122
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated5
Divorced31
Widowed18

Health

Very good health169
Good health127
Fair health52
Bad health17
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications69
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 51
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 61
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi14
Chinese5
Indian11
Other Asian3
Black African27
Black Caribbean3
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other3
White283
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom321
European Union18
Rest of Europe1
Africa17
Middle East and Asia16
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK321
10+ Years39
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom275
Spain1
Lithuania1
Poland7
Other EU countries6
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa5
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia2
No passport held73

Religion

No religion162
Christian159
Buddhist7
Hindu9
Muslim10
Sikh7
Not answered16