Temple Hill is in Dartford and in Dartford district. DA1 5TT is located in the Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dartford. This postcode has been in use since 2016-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Temple Hill, Dartford, DA1 5TT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA1 5HT, DA1 5UB, DA1 5WH, DA1 5UN, DA1 5WJ, DA1 5UJ, DA1 5SJ, DA1 5SL, DA1 5TW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DA1 5TT 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 | 51.6% | 51.3% | -0.3% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 48.4% | 48.7% | 0.3% | 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 5TT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.8% 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 | 39.4% | 49.8% | 10.4% | 37.9% | 11.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.2% | 41.9% | 7.7% | 44.2% | -2.3% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 1.5% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 13% | 5.4% | -7.6% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 9.8% | 1.5% | -8.3% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
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 (93.9%) 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 | 36.8% | 67.9% | 31.1% | 48.4% | 19.5% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 26% | -9.7% | 33.6% | -7.6% |
| Fair health | 19% | 5.1% | -13.9% | 12.7% | -7.6% |
| Bad health | 5% | 1% | -4.0% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
| Very bad health | 3.5% | 0% | -3.5% | 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.
In the area around DA1 5TT this area, 9.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 60.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.3% | 9.3% | -27.0% | 18.2% | -8.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.7% | 5.4% | -13.3% | 9.6% | -4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 10.8% | -6.8% | 13.4% | -2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 1.5% | -1.6% | 5.3% | -3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.7% | 12.7% | 7.0% | 16.9% | -4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.4% | 60.3% | 49.9% | 33.8% | 26.5% |
| Other | 8.3% | 0% | -8.3% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.1% 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 | 2.3% | 1% | -1.3% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 6.2% | 5.4% | 3.1% | 3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1.6% | 4.6% |
| Black African | 10.9% | 23.7% | 12.8% | 2.5% | 21.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 1.9% |
| Other Black | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 84.1% | 47.1% | -37.0% | 81.4% | -34.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 63.1% 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 | 84.5% | 63.1% | -21.4% | 83.2% | -20.1% |
| European Union | 4.7% | 9.9% | 5.2% | 6.1% | 3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 8.9% | 13.8% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 11.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 11.5% | 10.7% | 5.6% | 5.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.7% | 63.1% | -20.6% | 83.2% | -20.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 26% | 24.4% | 9.8% | 16.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 9.9% | 6.8% | 2.9% | 7.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.1% | 1% | -7.1% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 0% | -3.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.3% | 76.7% | -5.4% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 3.9% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 11.3% | 13.5% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.5% | 37.2% | -0.7% |
| Christian | 41.3% | 46.2% | -4.9% |
| Buddhist | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 9.9% | 1.7% | 8.2% |
| Muslim | 5.4% | 6.5% | -1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Temple Hill was 20.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 70.8% lower than the Bridge average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Temple Hill has the 5th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Bridge and the 47th lowest crime rate of 345 local areas in Dartford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Temple Hill, Dartford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2024-08-19 | £266,115 |
| 15 Temple Hill, Dartford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2023-11-01 | £260,231 |
| 93 Temple Hill, Dartford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2023-09-13 | £245,281 |
| 89 Temple Hill, Dartford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2022-11-30 | £270,609 |
| 51 Temple Hill, Dartford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £222,000 | 2022-08-22 | £213,325 |
| Full-Time Employee | 107 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Retired | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Education | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Albans Road Infant School St Albans Road , DA1 1TE | - not rated | 519 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| River Mill Primary School Central Road , DA1 5XR | 3out of 4 | 615 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Hill County Infant School St Edmund's Road , Temple Hill DA1 5ND | - not rated | 708 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Littlebrook Manor Way , Temple Hill DA1 5EA | - not rated | 739 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Hill County Junior School St Edmund's Road , Temple Hill DA1 5ND | - not rated | 766 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dartford West Boys' School Highfield Road , DA1 2LZ | - not rated | 1,277 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Dartford Grammar School West Hill , DA1 2HW | 4out of 4 | 1,403 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Dartford Grammar School West Hill , DA1 2HW | - not rated | 1,403 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Leigh UTC Dartford Brunel Way , DA1 5TF | 3out of 4 | 1,447 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dartford Grammar School for Girls Shepherds Lane , DA1 2NT | 4out of 4 | 1,576 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 | 2,492 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 | 4,547 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leydenhatch Study Centre 80a the Brent , DA1 1YW | - not rated | 1,166 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Leigh City Technology College Green Street Green Road , DA1 1QE | - not rated | 1,699 yd | City technology college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North West Kent Behaviour Service High Road , Wilmington DA2 7DP | - not rated | 2,952 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Barn End Centre High Road , Wilmington DA2 7DP | - not rated | 2,985 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Howbury Centre Pupil Referral Unit Slade Green Road , DA8 2HX | - not rated | 3,850 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bizniz Point Dartford Ltd | Crown House, Home Gardens | 339 yd | |
| All Directions Ltd | Hubert House Community Centre, Mallard Close | 363 yd | |
| The Y On The River | YMCA, The Roundhouse | 369 yd | |
| Duet Coffee | Unit 32, Orchards | 481 yd | |
| Le Tre Sorelle | 12 Hythe Street, Dartford | 488 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartford & District Irish Association | 43 Overy Street, Dartford | 369 yd | |
| The Rose | 36 Overy Street, Dartford | 369 yd | |
| The Hufflers Arms | 110 Lower Hythe Street, Dartford | 457 yd | |
| The Foresters Public House | 15 Great Queen Street, Dartford | 463 yd | |
| WI Temple Hill Lunch Club | Temple Hill Community Centre, Temple Hill Square | 507 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saka Maka Dartford | Dartford Station, Station Approach | 359 yd | |
| Invicta Spice And Invicta Burger House | 5 Station Approach, Dartford | 412 yd | |
| Haldi | 49 Temple Hill Square, Dartford | 488 yd | |
| Britannia Fish Bar | 39 Temple Hill Square, Dartford | 488 yd | |
| Ocean City | 8 East Hill, Dartford | 498 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Book Stall | Dartford Railway Station, Station Approach | 416 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Stores, Unit 13 | 481 yd | |
| The Co-operative | Co-op Foodstore, 24 - 26 Temple Hill Square | 512 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | Unit 3, Prospect Place | 533 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, 72 - 80 East Hill | 629 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Gym (Dartford) 12A 12A THE ORCHARDS | health and fitness suite | 459 yd |
| Dartford Gym TEMPLE HILL | health and fitness suite | 490 yd |
| Acacia Fitness (Closed) High Street | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 656 yd |
| Temple Hill Community Primary School And Nursery ST. EDMUNDS ROAD | grass pitches | 733 yd |
| Central Park CRANFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 953 yd |
| Glentworth Club 39A 39A CRANFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 1,078 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 | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| 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 | 360 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 344.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 180 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 153.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 180 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.