Burnham Crescent is in Dartford and in Dartford district. DA1 5BA 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 Crescent, Dartford, DA1 5BA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA1 5AX, DA1 5BB, DA1 5AZ, DA1 5EH, DA1 5AT, DA1 5HL, DA1 5AU, DA1 5AS, DA1 5HP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DA1 5BA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.6% | 51.3% | 2.7% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 51.4% | 48.7% | -2.7% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around DA1 5BA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 52.2% | 43.8% | -8.4% | 37.9% | 5.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.6% | 33.5% | 7.9% | 44.2% | -10.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 4.9% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Divorced | 16.4% | 15.2% | -1.2% | 9.1% | 6.1% |
| Widowed | 2.4% | 2.2% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
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 (88.9%) 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 | 49% | 50% | 1.0% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 39.4% | 38.9% | -0.5% | 33.6% | 5.3% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 8.9% | -1.9% | 12.7% | -3.8% |
| Bad health | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 9.7% | 16.6% | 6.9% | 18.2% | -1.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.9% | 13.5% | -3.4% | 9.6% | 3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.4% | 14.8% | -2.6% | 13.4% | 1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 4.5% | -0.8% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15% | 13.9% | -1.1% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.6% | 33.2% | 7.6% | 33.8% | -0.6% |
| Other | 10.1% | 3.6% | -6.5% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.7% 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 | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Black African | 4% | 12.2% | 8.2% | 2.5% | 9.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 91.2% | 68.7% | -22.5% | 81.4% | -12.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.8% | 2.9% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, 70.5% 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 | 84.3% | 70.5% | -13.8% | 83.2% | -12.7% |
| European Union | 8% | 16.9% | 8.9% | 6.1% | 10.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 4.4% | 7.9% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 5.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 5.6% | -2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.9% | 70% | -13.9% | 83.2% | -13.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 13.9% | 12.7% | 9.8% | 4.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 4% | 7.9% | 3.9% | 2.9% | 5.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.6% | 3.9% | -3.7% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 4.3% | 1.1% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.2% | 76.7% | -12.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Lithuania | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.9% |
| Poland | 9.3% | 1.3% | 8.0% |
| Romania | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Other EU countries | 5% | 1.5% | 3.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.9% | 13.5% | -5.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.4% | 37.2% | -12.8% |
| Christian | 59.9% | 46.2% | 13.7% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Muslim | 5.4% | 6.5% | -1.1% |
| Other religion | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burnham Crescent was 91.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.4% higher than the Burnham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Burnham Crescent has the 12th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Burnham and the 119th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Dartford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 12.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Burnham Crescent, Dartford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2025-09-12 | £220,000 |
| 64 Burnham Crescent, Dartford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2025-08-21 | £104,687 |
| 32 Burnham Crescent, Dartford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2025-02-21 | £239,024 |
| 64 Burnham Crescent, Dartford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £106,000 | 2024-06-12 | £109,159 |
| 64 Burnham Crescent, Dartford, Kent Other, an established residential building | £106,000 | 2024-06-12 | £109,159 |
| Full-Time Employee | 105 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford Chatsworth Road , DA1 5AF | 3out of 4 | 307 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Hill Primary Academy Dartford Road , DA1 3DZ | 3out of 4 | 936 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford King Edward Avenue , DA1 2HX | 3out of 4 | 979 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Temple Grove Iron Mill Lane , Crayford DA1 4RS | - not rated | 1,137 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| River Mill Primary School Central Road , DA1 5XR | - not rated | 1,374 yd | Free schools | Yes | 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 | 1,162 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Dartford Grammar School for Girls Shepherds Lane , DA1 2NT | 4out of 4 | 1,374 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Dartford Science & Technology College Heath Lane , DA1 2LY | 3out of 4 | 1,569 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Leigh UTC Brunel Way , DA1 5TF | 3out of 4 | 1,586 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Academy Iron Mill Lane , Crayford DA1 4RS | 2out of 4 | 1,624 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | 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 | 2,727 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shenstone School 94 Old Road , DA1 4DZ | 3out of 4 | 2,495 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Endeavour Academy Bexley Woodside Road , DA7 6LB | 3out of 4 | 2,770 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside Academy Colyers Lane , DA8 3PB | 3out of 4 | 3,133 yd | Academy special converter | 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 | 831 yd | |
| Kell's Cafe | Victoria Road, Dartford | 935 yd | |
| Harvester Restaurant | 105 Dartford Road, Dartford | 972 yd | |
| Efe's Sandwich Bar And Cafe | Efes Sandwich Bar And Cafe, 98 Dartford Road | 995 yd | |
| Cool Beene Coffee Shop | Unit A, Cliffside Court | 1,076 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartford Invicta Bowls Club | Invicta Sports Ground, Burnham Road | 456 yd | |
| The Ship Public House | 92 Dartford Road, Dartford | 962 yd | |
| Dartford Masonic Club Bar | Masonic Hall, 71 West Hill | 974 yd | |
| The Rose And Crown | 43 West Hill, Dartford | 974 yd | |
| Royal British Legion Club | 214A Iron Mill Lane, Crayford | 1,000 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnham Grill | 101 Burnham Road, Dartford | 164 yd | |
| Blue Sky Chinese Take Away | 41 Dartford Road, Dartford | 953 yd | |
| Ming Tak Inn | 94 Dartford Road, Dartford | 962 yd | |
| Pizza Time | 86A Dartford Road, Dartford | 962 yd | |
| Britannia Grill | 139 Dartford Road, Dartford | 1,028 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Stadium Way, Crayford | 645 yd | |
| Iceland | 47 - 49 High Street, Dartford | 645 yd | |
| Tesco | 115 Dartford Road, Dartford | 1,028 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity School CHATSWORTH ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 206 yd |
| Reflexions Muscle & Fitness Gym WEST HILL HOUSE WEST HILL HOUSE WEST HILL | health and fitness suite | 1,083 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 | 95.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 95.6% |
| 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 | 77.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 116.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.