The Boulevard is in Greenhithe and in Dartford district. DA9 9GS is located in the Greenhithe & Knockhall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dartford. This postcode has been in use since 2003-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Boulevard, Greenhithe, DA9 9GS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA9 9GW, DA9 9GT, DA9 9GN, DA9 9GP, DA9 9FP, DA9 9GU, DA9 9GR, DA9 9FN, DA9 9GB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DA9 9GS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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 | 43.5% | 49.8% | 6.3% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 56.5% | 50.2% | -6.3% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
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 | 37.7% | 37.8% | 0.1% | 37.9% | -0.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44% | 42.5% | -1.5% | 44.2% | -1.7% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 1.6% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 13.1% | 15% | 1.9% | 9.1% | 5.9% |
| Widowed | 1% | 3.1% | 2.1% | 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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (93.4%) 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 | 60.8% | 58.2% | -2.6% | 48.4% | 9.8% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 35.2% | 1.4% | 33.6% | 1.6% |
| Fair health | 3.4% | 4.6% | 1.2% | 12.7% | -8.1% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 1.5% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 43.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.3% | 10.4% | 3.1% | 18.2% | -7.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.6% | 8.9% | -4.7% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.1% | 13.5% | -0.6% | 13.4% | 0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 3.1% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.7% | 18.2% | 3.5% | 16.9% | 1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.4% | 43.2% | 1.8% | 33.8% | 9.4% |
| Other | 6.8% | 2.6% | -4.2% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.2% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 3% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 3.1% | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 2.5% | 17.1% | 14.6% | 2.5% | 14.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 85.2% | 69.2% | -16.0% | 81.4% | -12.2% |
| Arab | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 72.4% 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 | 83.1% | 72.4% | -10.7% | 83.2% | -10.8% |
| European Union | 8.4% | 7.7% | -0.7% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 12.6% | 10.1% | 2.7% | 9.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.4% | 5% | 1.6% | 5.6% | -0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.9% | 72.4% | -9.5% | 83.2% | -10.8% |
| 10+ Years | 5.9% | 14.9% | 9.0% | 9.8% | 5.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 4.6% | 2.1% | 2.9% | 1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.6% | 5.4% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.1% | 2.7% | -2.4% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.1% | 76.7% | 3.4% |
| Ireland | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 2.7% | 13.5% | -10.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.1% | 37.2% | -5.1% |
| Christian | 55.3% | 46.2% | 9.1% |
| Hindu | 4.2% | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Muslim | 5.3% | 6.5% | -1.2% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 1.5% | 6.0% | -4.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Boulevard was 62.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.7% lower than the Greenhithe & Knockhall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Boulevard has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Greenhithe & Knockhall and the 170th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Dartford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.9%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 The Boulevard, Greenhithe, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £505,000 | 2020-07-31 | £594,151 |
| 2 The Boulevard, Greenhithe, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £490,000 | 2020-05-29 | £585,845 |
| 2 The Boulevard, Greenhithe, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2016-10-20 | £597,444 |
| 9 The Boulevard, Greenhithe, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2016-03-18 | £593,142 |
| 5 The Boulevard, Greenhithe, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2016-01-15 | £626,061 |
DA9 9GS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
DA9 9GS 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 | 91 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northfleet Nursery School 140 London Road , Northfleet DA11 9JS | 4out of 4 | 4,947 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knockhall Primary School Eynsford Road , DA9 9RF | 1out of 4 | 637 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Craylands School Craylands Lane , DA10 0LP | 3out of 4 | 1,465 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Community Primary School Keary Road , DA10 0BU | 3out of 4 | 2,283 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School Hayes Road , Horns Cross DA9 9EF | 3out of 4 | 2,362 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Orchard Primary Academy Cherry Orchard , Cherry Orchard Road DA10 1AD | - not rated | 2,621 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ebbsfleet Academy Southfleet Road , DA10 0BZ | 3out of 4 | 2,496 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stone Lodge School Cotton Lane , DA2 6PD | - not rated | 3,065 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chafford Hundred Mayflower Road , Chafford Hundred RM16 6SA | 4out of 4 | 3,455 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thames Park Secondary School TLC Building, High Street , RM17 6TF | - not rated | 3,694 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Leigh Academy Green Street Green Road , DA1 1QE | 3out of 4 | 4,406 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ch&Co @ Academy Of Medical Sciences (Ams) | 41 PORTLAND PLACE | 248 yd | |
| Cafe De Dawn | Greenhithe Railway Station, Station Road | 761 yd | |
| St Mary Greenhithe Community Cafe | Church Hall, Mounts Road | 844 yd | |
| McDonalds | McDonalds Restaurant, Bean Road | 851 yd | |
| Subway Restaurant @ Asda | Asda Superstores, Crossways Boulevard | 980 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhithe And Swanscombe Royal British Legion Social Club | London Road, Greenhithe | 382 yd | |
| Sir John Franklin | High Street, Greenhithe | 441 yd | |
| The Pier Hotel | 6 High Street, Greenhithe | 441 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Daily | Asda Superstores, Crossways Boulevard | 980 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Asda Superstores, Crossways Boulevard | 980 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Knockhall Primary School EYNSFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 545 yd |
| Knockhall Playing Fields KNOCKHALL PLAYING FIELD KNOCKHALL PLAYING FIELD KNOCKHALL ROAD | grass pitches | 754 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 372.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 28.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.