St Vincents Avenue is in Dartford and in Dartford district. DA1 5DA is located in the Temple Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dartford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Vincents Avenue, Dartford, DA1 5DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA1 5SA, DA1 5SB, DA1 5DG, DA1 5SS, DA1 5DQ, DA1 5DB, DA1 5SR, DA1 5SU, DA1 5ST.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DA1 5DA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 51.4% | -0.4% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 48.2% | 48.6% | 0.4% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
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 | 35.5% | 40.2% | 4.7% | 37.9% | 2.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.5% | 44.5% | -4.0% | 44.2% | 0.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 2.8% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 9% | 6.5% | -2.5% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 5.3% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 | 48.9% | 49.1% | 0.2% | 48.4% | 0.7% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 31.8% | -2.1% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 16.1% | 5.5% | 12.7% | 3.4% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 2.2% | -3.5% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 25.1% | 22% | -3.1% | 18.2% | 3.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.1% | 14.3% | -3.8% | 9.6% | 4.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.4% | 14% | -6.4% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 5.9% | 1.6% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 15.8% | 6.1% | 16.9% | -1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.7% | 25.8% | 10.1% | 33.8% | -8.0% |
| Other | 6.7% | 2.2% | -4.5% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.8% 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 | 2.5% | 5.6% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 4.5% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 4.7% | 2.2% | -2.5% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 6.1% | 10.7% | 4.6% | 2.5% | 8.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 1% | -1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 78.4% | 66.8% | -11.6% | 81.4% | -14.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
In this area, 76.8% 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 | 86.2% | 76.8% | -9.4% | 83.2% | -6.4% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 5.9% | 4.2% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 5.2% | 6.7% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 4.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.4% | 8.1% | 2.7% | 5.6% | 2.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.2% | 77.2% | -9.0% | 83.2% | -6.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 15.8% | 14.8% | 9.8% | 6.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.7% | 4.5% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.7% | 1% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.4% | 1.5% | -5.9% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.5% | 76.7% | 1.8% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 11.5% | 13.5% | -2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.2% | 37.2% | -5.0% |
| Christian | 47.2% | 46.2% | 1.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 8.8% | 6.5% | 2.3% |
| Sikh | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Vincents Avenue was 54.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.8% lower than the Newtown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
St Vincents Avenue has the 12th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Newtown and the 153rd lowest crime rate of 349 local areas in Dartford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 St Vincents Avenue, Dartford, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £442,000 | 2024-11-15 | £468,448 |
| 20 St Vincents Avenue, Dartford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2023-04-05 | £433,989 |
| 44 St Vincents Avenue, Dartford, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2022-05-20 | £374,766 |
| 4 St Vincents Avenue, Dartford, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2020-09-07 | £435,417 |
| 34 St Vincents Avenue, Dartford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £276,000 | 2016-09-30 | £351,118 |
DA1 5DA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 119 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Looking after home or family | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Transport and storage | 19 |
| Education | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Littlebrook Manor Way , Temple Hill DA1 5EA | 3out of 4 | 296 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Hill Primary Academy St Edmund's Road , Temple Hill DA1 5ND | 3out of 4 | 388 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| River Mill Primary School Central Road , DA1 5XR | - not rated | 613 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dartford Primary Academy York Road , DA1 1SQ | 3out of 4 | 1,012 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gateway Primary Academy Milestone Road , DA2 6DW | 3out of 4 | 1,206 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Leigh UTC Brunel Way , DA1 5TF | 3out of 4 | 1,288 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stone Lodge School Cotton Lane , DA2 6PD | - not rated | 1,491 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Leigh Academy Green Street Green Road , DA1 1QE | 3out of 4 | 1,724 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dartford Grammar School West Hill , DA1 2HW | 4out of 4 | 1,836 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Dartford Grammar School for Girls Shepherds Lane , DA1 2NT | 4out of 4 | 2,017 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Kent College Oakfield Lane , DA1 2JT | - not rated | 2,911 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 | 4,347 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Endeavour Academy Bexley Woodside Road , DA7 6LB | 3out of 4 | 4,639 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside Academy Colyers Lane , DA8 3PB | 3out of 4 | 4,979 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Directions Ltd | Hubert House Community Centre, Mallard Close | 195 yd | |
| Temple Square Cafe | 37 Temple Hill Square, Dartford | 292 yd | |
| St Edz Community Café | Living Well Centre, St Edmunds Road | 444 yd | |
| Sally Sue's | 118 St Vincents Road, Dartford | 694 yd | |
| The Y On The River | YMCA, The Roundhouse | 825 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| WI Temple Hill Lunch Club | Temple Hill Community Centre, Temple Hill Square | 360 yd | |
| The Foresters Public House | 15 Great Queen Street, Dartford | 703 yd | |
| The Tiger | 28 St Albans Road, Dartford | 723 yd | |
| Dartford & District Irish Association | 43 Overy Street, Dartford | 825 yd | |
| The Rose | 36 Overy Street, Dartford | 825 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haldi | 49 Temple Hill Square, Dartford | 292 yd | |
| Britannia Fish Bar | 39 Temple Hill Square, Dartford | 292 yd | |
| Metro's Fried Chicken | Metro Fried Chicken, 121 St Vincents Road | 343 yd | |
| China Express Chinese Takeaway | 152 Colney Road, Dartford | 528 yd | |
| Georges Plaice | 79 St Vincents Road, Dartford | 739 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative | Co-op Foodstore, 24 - 26 Temple Hill Square | 256 yd | |
| The Co-operative | 76 Colney Road, Dartford | 528 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, 72 - 80 East Hill | 806 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, 137 Henderson Drive | 843 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | McColls, 171 - 175 Henderson Drive | 843 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dartford Gym TEMPLE HILL | health and fitness suite | 189 yd |
| Temple Hill Community Primary School And Nursery ST. EDMUNDS ROAD | grass pitches | 352 yd |
| The Gateway Primary Academy MILESTONE ROAD | grass pitches | 929 yd |
| The Gym (Dartford) 12A 12A THE ORCHARDS | health and fitness suite | 963 yd |
| Acacia Fitness (Closed) High Street | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 1,075 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 159.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.