Knockhall Road is in Greenhithe and in Dartford district. DA9 9HG is located in the Greenhithe & Knockhall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dartford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Knockhall Road, Greenhithe, DA9 9HG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA9 9HQ, DA9 9HF, DA9 9HE, DA9 9HH, DA9 9XY, DA9 9HB, DA9 9HJ, DA9 9EZ, DA9 9EW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DA9 9HG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.1% | 50.1% | 1.0% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 50.9% | 49.9% | -1.0% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
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 DA9 9HG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.5% 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 | 38.2% | 46.5% | 8.3% | 37.9% | 8.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.9% | 41.3% | 0.4% | 44.2% | -2.9% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 5.4% | -6.2% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 4.8% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 | 38.1% | 50.1% | 12.0% | 48.4% | 1.7% |
| Good health | 38.7% | 30.5% | -8.2% | 33.6% | -3.1% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 12.6% | -1.2% | 12.7% | -0.1% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 5% | -1.9% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.7% | -0.8% | 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 | 26.3% | 16.5% | -9.8% | 18.2% | -1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23.2% | 9.5% | -13.7% | 9.6% | -0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.1% | 18.7% | -1.4% | 13.4% | 5.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 5.7% | 1.1% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 15.2% | 6.3% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.9% | 30.5% | 16.6% | 33.8% | -3.3% |
| Other | 3.1% | 3.8% | 0.7% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 3.1% | 2.1% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 8.6% | 8.0% | 2.5% | 6.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 92.1% | 80.5% | -11.6% | 81.4% | -0.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 88.9% 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 | 95.9% | 88.9% | -7.0% | 83.2% | 5.7% |
| European Union | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.5% | 1.9% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 89.1% | -5.9% | 83.2% | 5.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 6.9% | 5.6% | 9.8% | -2.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 1% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.4% | 76.7% | 1.7% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 15% | 13.5% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.2% | 37.2% | 7.0% |
| Christian | 50.8% | 46.2% | 4.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 1.4% | 6.0% | -4.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Knockhall Road was 66.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.8% lower than the Greenhithe & Knockhall average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Knockhall Road has the 35th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Greenhithe & Knockhall and the 159th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Dartford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Hale Cottages Knockhall Road, Greenhithe, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2015-08-28 | £308,866 |
| 2 Hale Cottages Knockhall Road, Greenhithe, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £152,500 | 2012-09-14 | £278,221 |
| 2 Hale Cottages Knockhall Road, Greenhithe, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £112,000 | 2011-06-28 | £220,647 |
| 4 Hale Cottages Knockhall Road, Greenhithe, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £143,000 | 2009-03-27 | £300,390 |
| 1 Hale Cottages Knockhall Road, Greenhithe, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2007-09-03 | £308,989 |
DA9 9HG 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 | 125 |
| Part-Time Employee | 49 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Education | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northfleet Nursery School 140 London Road , Northfleet DA11 9JS | 4out of 4 | 4,596 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 | 56 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Craylands School Craylands Lane , DA10 0LP | 3out of 4 | 985 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Community Primary School Keary Road , DA10 0BU | 3out of 4 | 1,760 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Orchard Primary Academy Cherry Orchard , Cherry Orchard Road DA10 1AD | - not rated | 2,010 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School Hayes Road , Horns Cross DA9 9EF | 3out of 4 | 2,281 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 1,990 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stone Lodge School Cotton Lane , DA2 6PD | - not rated | 3,177 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thames Park Secondary School TLC Building, High Street , RM17 6TF | - not rated | 3,963 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chafford Hundred Mayflower Road , Chafford Hundred RM16 6SA | 4out of 4 | 4,013 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Leigh Academy Green Street Green Road , DA1 1QE | 3out of 4 | 4,364 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Greenhithe Community Cafe | Church Hall, Mounts Road | 627 yd | |
| Ch&Co @ Academy Of Medical Sciences (Ams) | 41 PORTLAND PLACE | 713 yd | |
| McDonalds | McDonalds Restaurant, Bean Road | 855 yd | |
| Cafe De Dawn | Greenhithe Railway Station, Station Road | 953 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhithe And Swanscombe Royal British Legion Social Club | London Road, Greenhithe | 253 yd | |
| Swanscombe Leisure Centre | Craylands Lane, Swanscombe | 849 yd | |
| Rising Sun | 16 Craylands Lane, Swanscombe | 849 yd | |
| Sir John Franklin | High Street, Greenhithe | 872 yd | |
| The Pier Hotel | 6 High Street, Greenhithe | 872 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nisa Local Havelock Drive | Nisa, Unit A | 957 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Knockhall Playing Fields KNOCKHALL PLAYING FIELD KNOCKHALL PLAYING FIELD KNOCKHALL ROAD | grass pitches | 167 yd |
| Knockhall Primary School EYNSFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 174 yd |
| The Craylands School CRAYLANDS LANE | grass pitches | 645 yd |
| Swanscombe Leisure Centre CRAYLANDS LANE | health and fitness suite | 759 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.