Burnham Road is in Dartford and in Dartford district. DA1 5AU is located in the Burnham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dartford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Burnham Road, Dartford, DA1 5AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA1 5BB, DA1 5BD, DA1 5HL, DA1 5BA, DA1 5AX, DA1 5BU, DA1 5AZ, DA1 5EH, DA1 5ED.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DA1 5AU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.3% 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 | 46.8% | 53.3% | 6.5% | 51.0% | 2.3% |
| Male | 53.2% | 46.7% | -6.5% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 44.4% | 39.1% | -5.3% | 37.9% | 1.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.4% | 49.5% | 15.1% | 44.2% | 5.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 13.7% | 6.8% | -6.9% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 0.7% | -3.9% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.5%) 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 | 46.1% | 59.3% | 13.2% | 48.4% | 10.9% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 32.2% | -1.2% | 33.6% | -1.4% |
| Fair health | 17.7% | 5.9% | -11.8% | 12.7% | -6.8% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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 | 23.2% | 12.9% | -10.3% | 18.2% | -5.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.2% | 5.8% | -15.4% | 9.6% | -3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.5% | 15.5% | 1.0% | 13.4% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 6.8% | 5.1% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 16.5% | 5.7% | 16.9% | -0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.7% | 42.1% | 23.4% | 33.8% | 8.3% |
| Other | 10% | 0.4% | -9.6% | 2.8% | -2.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 11.2% | 9.8% | 3.1% | 8.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 4.7% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
| Black African | 8.5% | 18.9% | 10.4% | 2.5% | 16.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 86% | 53% | -33.0% | 81.4% | -28.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 66.2% 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 | 79.9% | 66.2% | -13.7% | 83.2% | -17.0% |
| European Union | 10.6% | 11.3% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 5.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 6.5% | 12% | 5.5% | 2.7% | 9.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 8.9% | 6.5% | 5.6% | 3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.5% | 66.4% | -13.1% | 83.2% | -16.8% |
| 10+ Years | 6.8% | 21.4% | 14.6% | 9.8% | 11.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.8% | 6.6% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 3.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.4% | 4.7% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.5% | 0.9% | -4.6% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75% | 76.7% | -1.7% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 4% | 0.3% | 3.7% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 7.1% | 13.5% | -6.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.5% | 37.2% | -2.7% |
| Christian | 42% | 46.2% | -4.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 6.3% | 1.7% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 7.3% | 6.5% | 0.8% |
| Sikh | 3.5% | 0.9% | 2.6% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burnham Road was 162.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 121.6% higher than the Burnham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Burnham Road has the 9th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Burnham and the 55th highest crime rate of 345 local areas in Dartford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 211 Burnham Road, Dartford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2024-09-20 | £164,223 |
| 193 Burnham Road, Dartford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £199,500 | 2023-05-12 | £195,424 |
| 199 Burnham Road, Dartford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2022-12-19 | £175,138 |
| 161 Burnham Road, Dartford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2022-11-04 | £213,639 |
| 209 Burnham Road, Dartford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £162,500 | 2020-12-18 | £167,748 |
| Full-Time Employee | 133 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Retired | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford Chatsworth Road , DA1 5AF | 3out of 4 | 368 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Hill Junior School Dartford Road , DA1 3DZ | - not rated | 1,038 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Hill Infant School Dartford Road , DA1 3DZ | - not rated | 1,038 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Hill Primary Academy Dartford Road , DA1 3DZ | 3out of 4 | 1,038 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Hill Primary School Dartford Road , DA1 3DZ | - not rated | 1,038 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 1,248 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Dartford Grammar School West Hill , DA1 2HW | - not rated | 1,248 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Dartford Grammar School for Girls Shepherds Lane , DA1 2NT | 4out of 4 | 1,467 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Dartford Grammar School for Girls Shepherds Lane , DA1 2NT | - not rated | 1,467 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Leigh UTC Dartford Brunel Way , DA1 5TF | 3out of 4 | 1,483 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Kent College Oakfield Lane , DA1 2JT | - not rated | 2,821 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| National College for the Creative and Cultural Industries The Backstage Centre , High House Production Park RM19 1RJ | - not rated | 4,755 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bexley College Tower Road , DA17 6JA | - not rated | 4,859 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Howbury Centre Pupil Referral Unit Slade Green Road , DA8 2HX | - not rated | 2,325 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shenstone School 94 Old Road , DA1 4DZ | - not rated | 2,575 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shenstone School 94 Old Road , DA1 4DZ | - not rated | 2,575 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leydenhatch Study Centre 80a the Brent , DA1 1YW | - not rated | 2,797 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood School Woodside Road , DA7 6LB | - not rated | 2,844 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Coffee & Sandwich Bar | The Base, Dartford Business Park | 969 yd | |
| Kell's Cafe | Victoria Road, Dartford | 1,058 yd | |
| Efe's Sandwich Bar And Cafe | Efes Sandwich Bar And Cafe, 98 Dartford Road | 1,092 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartford Invicta Bowls Club | Invicta Sports Ground, Burnham Road | 592 yd | |
| Royal British Legion Club | 214A Iron Mill Lane, Crayford | 920 yd | |
| The Ship Public House | 92 Dartford Road, Dartford | 1,071 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnham Grill | 101 Burnham Road, Dartford | 283 yd | |
| Ming Tak Inn | 94 Dartford Road, Dartford | 1,071 yd | |
| Pizza Time | 86A Dartford Road, Dartford | 1,071 yd | |
| Blue Sky Chinese Take Away | 41 Dartford Road, Dartford | 1,091 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Stadium Way, Crayford | 801 yd | |
| Iceland | 47 - 49 High Street, Dartford | 801 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity School CHATSWORTH ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 361 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 | 66.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 73.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.