St Edmunds Road is in Dartford and in Dartford district. DA1 5NE 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 Edmunds Road, Dartford, DA1 5NE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA1 5ND, DA1 5NF, DA1 5EP, DA1 5EW, DA1 5EL, DA1 5LZ, DA1 5EJ, DA1 5ET, DA1 5ER.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DA1 5NE has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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 | 54.7% | 48.6% | -6.1% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 45.3% | 51.4% | 6.1% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
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 5NE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.8% 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 | 62.4% | 61.8% | -0.6% | 37.9% | 23.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 12.8% | 17.6% | 4.8% | 44.2% | -26.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 6.4% | 2.3% | -4.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 14.5% | 4.1% | 9.1% | 5.4% |
| Widowed | 8% | 3.1% | -4.9% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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 | 36% | 45.3% | 9.3% | 48.4% | -3.1% |
| Good health | 39.3% | 30.4% | -8.9% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 18.2% | 1.5% | 12.7% | 5.5% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 5% | -1.7% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 27.2% | 21.4% | -5.8% | 18.2% | 3.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23.2% | 16% | -7.2% | 9.6% | 6.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 24% | 20.6% | -3.4% | 13.4% | 7.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 3.1% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 11.5% | 3.5% | 16.9% | -5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.2% | 26.7% | 11.5% | 33.8% | -7.1% |
| Other | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 2.8% | -2.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.9% 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 | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 8.7% | 7.4% | 2.5% | 6.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 2% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 1.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 92% | 74.9% | -17.1% | 81.4% | -6.5% |
| Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 81.2% 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 | 94% | 81.2% | -12.8% | 83.2% | -2.0% |
| European Union | 2% | 7.2% | 5.2% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 6.1% | 5.4% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 81.2% | -12.8% | 83.2% | -2.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 11% | 10.3% | 9.8% | 1.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 5.5% | 4.8% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.7% | 2.2% | -2.5% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.2% | 76.7% | -16.5% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Turkey | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 28.4% | 13.5% | 14.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.5% | 37.2% | 7.3% |
| Christian | 33% | 46.2% | -13.2% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Muslim | 11% | 6.5% | 4.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 10.4% | 6.0% | 4.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Edmunds Road was 296.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 259.2% higher than the Bridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
St Edmunds Road has the 4th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Bridge and the 23rd highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Dartford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 185.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 St Edmunds Road, Dartford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2024-06-03 | £320,521 |
| 8 St Edmunds Road, Dartford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2024-05-03 | £330,696 |
| 36 St Edmunds Road, Dartford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2021-03-19 | £174,250 |
| 8 St Edmunds Road, Dartford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £269,000 | 2018-04-13 | £317,587 |
| 34 St Edmunds Road, Dartford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £172,500 | 2017-12-20 | £179,240 |
DA1 5NE area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Retired | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Hill Primary Academy St Edmund's Road , Temple Hill DA1 5ND | 3out of 4 | 130 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Littlebrook Manor Way , Temple Hill DA1 5EA | 3out of 4 | 379 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| River Mill Primary School Central Road , DA1 5XR | - not rated | 495 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dartford Bridge Community Primary School Community Campus , Birdwood Avenue DA1 5GB | - not rated | 1,043 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dartford Primary Academy York Road , DA1 1SQ | 3out of 4 | 1,489 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 854 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stone Lodge School Cotton Lane , DA2 6PD | - not rated | 1,655 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dartford Grammar School West Hill , DA1 2HW | 4out of 4 | 2,052 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Leigh Academy Green Street Green Road , DA1 1QE | 3out of 4 | 2,177 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dartford Grammar School for Girls Shepherds Lane , DA1 2NT | 4out of 4 | 2,262 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 | 3,288 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 | 4,341 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Endeavour Academy Bexley Woodside Road , DA7 6LB | 3out of 4 | 4,620 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside Academy Colyers Lane , DA8 3PB | 3out of 4 | 4,773 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Edz Community Café | Living Well Centre, St Edmunds Road | 49 yd | |
| Temple Square Cafe | 37 Temple Hill Square, Dartford | 337 yd | |
| All Directions Ltd | Hubert House Community Centre, Mallard Close | 505 yd | |
| SEM Staff Restaurant | SEM Ltd, One Hundred House | 846 yd | |
| The Nucleus Cafe | Nucleus Cafe, The Nucleus | 941 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| WI Temple Hill Lunch Club | Temple Hill Community Centre, Temple Hill Square | 329 yd | |
| The Hufflers Arms | 110 Lower Hythe Street, Dartford | 1,087 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haldi | 49 Temple Hill Square, Dartford | 337 yd | |
| Britannia Fish Bar | 39 Temple Hill Square, Dartford | 337 yd | |
| Henderson Fish Bar | 177 Henderson Drive, Dartford | 381 yd | |
| Metro's Fried Chicken | Metro Fried Chicken, 121 St Vincents Road | 811 yd | |
| China Express Chinese Takeaway | 152 Colney Road, Dartford | 1,004 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative | Co-op Foodstore, 24 - 26 Temple Hill Square | 318 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, 137 Henderson Drive | 381 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | McColls, 171 - 175 Henderson Drive | 381 yd | |
| The Co-operative | 76 Colney Road, Dartford | 1,004 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Temple Hill Community Primary School And Nursery ST. EDMUNDS ROAD | grass pitches | 126 yd |
| Dartford Gym TEMPLE HILL | health and fitness suite | 363 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 | 72.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 102 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.