Havelock Road is in Dartford and in Dartford district. DA1 3HY is located in the Heath electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dartford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Havelock Road, Dartford, DA1 3HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA1 3HX, DA1 3DJ, DA1 3HP, DA1 3JA, DA1 3HR, DA1 3DL, DA1 2NN, DA1 2NW, DA1 2NZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DA1 3HY has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.7% | 48.7% | 1.0% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 52.3% | 51.3% | -1.0% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
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 3HY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.8% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28.4% | 27% | -1.4% | 37.9% | -10.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.2% | 61.8% | -0.4% | 44.2% | 17.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 4.3% | 3.9% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -5.2% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 5.8% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 | 48.3% | 42.3% | -6.0% | 48.4% | -6.1% |
| Good health | 38.9% | 42% | 3.1% | 33.6% | 8.4% |
| Fair health | 8.4% | 12.1% | 3.7% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 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 | 18% | 18.8% | 0.8% | 18.2% | 0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.1% | 6.9% | -8.2% | 9.6% | -2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 12.3% | -2.8% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 11.2% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 5.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.4% | 14.6% | 5.2% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.2% | 31.9% | 6.7% | 33.8% | -1.9% |
| Other | 10.8% | 4.2% | -6.6% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.7% 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 | 1.2% | 3.9% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 2.8% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 5.9% | 7.5% | 1.6% | 3.1% | 4.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 4% | 3.9% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 5.2% | 3.6% | 2.5% | 2.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 83.2% | 71.7% | -11.5% | 81.4% | -9.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
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 | 84.7% | 77.9% | -6.8% | 83.2% | -5.3% |
| European Union | 5.6% | 5.5% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 3.1% | 5.5% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.6% | 9.4% | 3.8% | 5.6% | 3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.4% | 78.1% | -6.3% | 83.2% | -5.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.2% | 15% | 12.8% | 9.8% | 5.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.4% | 4.6% | 1.2% | 2.9% | 1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.4% | 1% | -7.4% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.4% | 76.7% | 6.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 8.4% | 13.5% | -5.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.8% | 37.2% | -9.4% |
| Christian | 52% | 46.2% | 5.8% |
| Hindu | 9.2% | 1.7% | 7.5% |
| Muslim | 7.8% | 6.5% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 2.9% | 6.0% | -3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Havelock Road was 20.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.9% lower than the Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Havelock Road has the 10th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Heath and the 48th lowest crime rate of 345 local areas in Dartford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -77.6%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Havelock Road, Dartford, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £490,000 | 2021-11-02 | £529,115 |
| 55 Havelock Road, Dartford, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2021-08-13 | £521,822 |
| 61 Havelock Road, Dartford, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £635,000 | 2021-02-10 | £704,695 |
| 15 Havelock Road, Dartford, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2021-01-28 | £529,868 |
| 1 Havelock Road, Dartford, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £409,000 | 2020-10-30 | £451,886 |
DA1 3HY 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in DA1 3HY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 89 |
| Retired | 83 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wentworth Primary School Wentworth Drive , DA1 3NG | - not rated | 631 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wentworth Infant School Wentworth Drive , DA1 3NG | - not rated | 631 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wentworth Primary School Wentworth Drive , DA1 3NG | 3out of 4 | 631 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Hill Junior School Dartford Road , DA1 3DZ | - not rated | 642 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Hill Infant School Dartford Road , DA1 3DZ | - not rated | 642 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dartford Science & Technology College Heath Lane , DA1 2LY | 3out of 4 | 585 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Dartford Grammar School for Girls Shepherds Lane , DA1 2NT | 4out of 4 | 591 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Dartford Grammar School for Girls Shepherds Lane , DA1 2NT | - not rated | 591 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Dartford Grammar School West Hill , DA1 2HW | 4out of 4 | 735 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Dartford Grammar School West Hill , DA1 2HW | - not rated | 735 yd | Foundation school | 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 | 1,432 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barn End Centre High Road , Wilmington DA2 7DP | - not rated | 2,037 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North West Kent Behaviour Service High Road , Wilmington DA2 7DP | - not rated | 2,078 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Shenstone School 94 Old Road , DA1 4DZ | - not rated | 2,252 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shenstone School 94 Old Road , DA1 4DZ | - not rated | 2,252 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood School Woodside Road , DA7 6LB | - not rated | 2,563 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munch Kitchen | 33 Chastilian Road, Dartford | 375 yd | |
| Efe's Sandwich Bar And Cafe | Efes Sandwich Bar And Cafe, 98 Dartford Road | 537 yd | |
| Harvester Restaurant | 105 Dartford Road, Dartford | 553 yd | |
| Caffe Pausa @ Dunelm | Dunelm Mill, Unit 4 And 5 | 718 yd | |
| Dartford Golf Club | Heath Lane, Dartford | 749 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dart | 30 Chastilian Road, Dartford | 360 yd | |
| The Ship Public House | 92 Dartford Road, Dartford | 545 yd | |
| Bird In Hand PH | Bird In Hand, 242 Dartford Road | 658 yd | |
| Dartford Masonic Club Bar | Masonic Hall, 71 West Hill | 908 yd | |
| The Rose And Crown | 43 West Hill, Dartford | 908 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shepherds Pizza | 36 Shepherds Lane, Dartford | 321 yd | |
| Gill's Fish Bar | 31 Chastilian Road, Dartford | 375 yd | |
| Britannia Grill | 139 Dartford Road, Dartford | 491 yd | |
| Captain's Chippy | 137 Dartford Road, Dartford | 491 yd | |
| Pizza Time | 86A Dartford Road, Dartford | 545 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative | 36 Chastilian Road, Dartford | 360 yd | |
| Tesco | 115 Dartford Road, Dartford | 491 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fleetdown Utd Fc Heath Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 413 yd |
| Dartford Grammar School SHEPHERDS LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 557 yd |
| Dartford Science And Technology College HEATH LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 567 yd |
| Dartford Technology College (Closed) Heath Lane | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 586 yd |
| Becket Sports Centre SHEPHERDS LANE | health and fitness suite | 720 yd |
| Dartford Grammar School Pitches HARDY AVENUE | athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts | 767 yd |
| Reflexions Muscle & Fitness Gym WEST HILL HOUSE WEST HILL HOUSE WEST HILL | health and fitness suite | 967 yd |
| Dartford Golf Club HEATH LANE | golf | 1,042 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 | 50.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 130 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.