Chapman Court is in Dartford and in Dartford district. DA1 5GL is located in the Bridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dartford. This postcode has been in use since 2008-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chapman Court, Dartford, DA1 5GL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA1 5GF, DA1 5GB, DA1 5GN, DA1 5GJ, DA1 5GP, DA1 5GE, DA1 5FF, DA1 5FJ, DA1 5QY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DA1 5GL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% 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 | 53.3% | 49.9% | -3.4% | 51.0% | -1.1% |
| Male | 46.7% | 50.1% | 3.4% | 49.0% | 1.1% |
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 5GL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.7% 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 | 50.8% | 38.7% | -12.1% | 37.9% | 0.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.1% | 51.7% | 16.6% | 44.2% | 7.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Separated | 6.5% | 2.9% | -3.6% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 4.6% | -1.3% | 9.1% | -4.5% |
| Widowed | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
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 (92.5%) 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 | 60.6% | 67.9% | 7.3% | 48.4% | 19.5% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 24.6% | -4.3% | 33.6% | -9.0% |
| Fair health | 8.1% | 6.1% | -2.0% | 12.7% | -6.6% |
| Bad health | 2% | 1.1% | -0.9% | 4.0% | -2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.8% | 10.4% | -0.4% | 18.2% | -7.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.1% | 10.6% | -4.5% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.6% | 10.6% | -11.0% | 13.4% | -2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.5% | 18.6% | 5.1% | 16.9% | 1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.5% | 44.7% | 11.2% | 33.8% | 10.9% |
| Other | 3.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.6% 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% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 5.3% | 4.5% | 0.7% | 4.6% |
| Indian | 4.9% | 9.2% | 4.3% | 3.1% | 6.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 2.4% | 1% | -1.4% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 8.1% | 21.6% | 13.5% | 2.5% | 19.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 0.6% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 2% | 1.5% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.5% | 1.1% | -3.4% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 1.6% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 72.4% | 51.6% | -20.8% | 81.4% | -29.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 66.1% 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 | 82.5% | 66.1% | -16.4% | 83.2% | -17.1% |
| European Union | 6.1% | 11% | 4.9% | 6.1% | 4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 5.3% | 11% | 5.7% | 2.7% | 8.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.9% | 9.8% | 4.9% | 5.6% | 4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.5% | 66.2% | -16.3% | 83.2% | -17.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 21.8% | 21.0% | 9.8% | 12.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.5% | 5.6% | 1.1% | 2.9% | 2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.5% | 4.3% | -2.2% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.7% | 2.1% | -3.6% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.5% | 76.7% | -1.2% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Romania | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Other EU countries | 4.2% | 1.5% | 2.7% |
| Other Europe | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 5.1% | 13.5% | -8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.1% | 37.2% | -6.1% |
| Christian | 47.5% | 46.2% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 7.2% | 1.7% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 7.1% | 6.5% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chapman Court was 50.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.8% lower than the Bridge average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Chapman Court has the 10th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Bridge and the 137th lowest crime rate of 349 local areas in Dartford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Chapman Court, Dartford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2024-07-01 | £324,015 |
| 4 Chapman Court, Dartford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2020-12-02 | £296,759 |
| 3 Chapman Court, Dartford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2019-10-28 | £331,325 |
| 9 Chapman Court, Dartford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £266,000 | 2017-09-04 | £304,220 |
| 14 Chapman Court, Dartford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2017-02-17 | £324,197 |
DA1 5GL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 201 |
| Part-Time Employee | 67 |
| Self-Employed | 52 |
| Looking after home or family | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dartford Bridge Community Primary School Community Campus , Birdwood Avenue DA1 5GB | - not rated | 98 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Hill Primary Academy St Edmund's Road , Temple Hill DA1 5ND | 3out of 4 | 1,247 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| River Mill Primary School Central Road , DA1 5XR | - not rated | 1,284 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Littlebrook Manor Way , Temple Hill DA1 5EA | 3out of 4 | 1,473 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford Chatsworth Road , DA1 5AF | 3out of 4 | 2,082 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 497 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Riverside London Road , RM19 1QY | - not rated | 2,158 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stone Lodge School Cotton Lane , DA2 6PD | - not rated | 2,483 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dartford Grammar School West Hill , DA1 2HW | 4out of 4 | 2,758 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Dartford Grammar School for Girls Shepherds Lane , DA1 2NT | 4out of 4 | 2,997 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 | 4,210 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodside Academy Colyers Lane , DA8 3PB | 3out of 4 | 4,329 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shenstone School 94 Old Road , DA1 4DZ | 3out of 4 | 4,414 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Endeavour Academy Bexley Woodside Road , DA7 6LB | 3out of 4 | 4,648 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Nucleus Cafe | Nucleus Cafe, The Nucleus | 217 yd | |
| SEM Staff Restaurant | SEM Ltd, One Hundred House | 293 yd | |
| Talkington Bates @ Europa Worldwide Group | Europa, Littlebrook DC1 | 1,057 yd | |
| Eurest Food Service | Amazon, Unit 1 | 1,080 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartford Clay Shooting Club | Joyce Green Farm, Joyce Green Lane | 833 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henderson Fish Bar | 177 Henderson Drive, Dartford | 777 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Daily | McColls, 171 - 175 Henderson Drive | 777 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, 137 Henderson Drive | 777 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Leigh Utc Academy Brunel Way | health and fitness suite | 509 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 | 54 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 50.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 67.68 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 67.68 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.83 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.