Kingfisher Drive, Greenhithe, DA9 9RS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DA9 9RS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52%	50.5%	-1.5%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	48%	49.5%	1.5%	49.0%	0.5%

Partnership Status

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	37.4%	41.8%	4.4%	37.9%	3.9%
Married: Opposite sex	45.8%	38.1%	-7.7%	44.2%	-6.1%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	1.8%	4.6%	2.8%	2.2%	2.4%
Divorced	12.8%	13.4%	0.6%	9.1%	4.3%
Widowed	1.8%	2.1%	0.3%	6.1%	-4.0%

Health

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 (87.2%) 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	59.7%	52.5%	-7.2%	48.4%	4.1%
Good health	32.7%	34.7%	2.0%	33.6%	1.1%
Fair health	5%	9.9%	4.9%	12.7%	-2.8%
Bad health	2%	2.3%	0.3%	4.0%	-1.7%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.5%

Education and Qualifications

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 DA9 9RS this area, 7.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	7%	7.1%	0.1%	18.2%	-11.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.7%	11.3%	-2.4%	9.6%	1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.8%	14.6%	-5.2%	13.4%	1.2%
Apprenticeship	2.2%	4.6%	2.4%	5.3%	-0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.2%	19.2%	6.0%	16.9%	2.3%
Degree or Similar	37%	40.2%	3.2%	33.8%	6.4%
Other	7%	2.9%	-4.1%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.1% 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)
Chinese	3.3%	0%	-3.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	7.3%	14.3%	7.0%	3.1%	11.2%
Pakistani	0%	1.6%	1.6%	2.7%	-1.1%
Other Asian	2.7%	0.3%	-2.4%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	4.3%	11.7%	7.4%	2.5%	9.2%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	1%	0.3%	1.0%	0.0%
Other Black	1%	3.6%	2.6%	0.5%	3.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	2.3%	1.3%	-1.0%	0.8%	0.5%
White	72%	59.1%	-12.9%	81.4%	-22.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	1%	1.9%	0.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Other	2%	3.2%	1.2%	1.6%	1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.9% 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	80.7%	75.9%	-4.8%	83.2%	-7.3%
European Union	7.3%	7.3%	0.0%	6.1%	1.2%
Rest of Europe	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	4.7%	8.9%	4.2%	2.7%	6.2%
Middle East and Asia	6.7%	6.3%	-0.4%	5.6%	0.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	80.3%	75.9%	-4.4%	83.2%	-7.3%
10+ Years	2%	19.5%	17.5%	9.8%	9.7%
5-10 Years	4%	3%	-1.0%	2.9%	0.1%
2-5 Years	5.7%	1.3%	-4.4%	2.2%	-0.9%
Less than 2 years	8%	0.3%	-7.7%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.6%	76.7%	4.9%
Ireland	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Germany	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Spain	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	2.6%	1.5%	1.1%
Other Europe	1%	0.2%	0.8%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
South and Eastern Africa	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	5.2%	13.5%	-8.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.4%	37.2%	-2.8%
Christian	41.3%	46.2%	-4.9%
Hindu	4.3%	1.7%	2.6%
Muslim	6.6%	6.5%	0.1%
Sikh	10.2%	0.9%	9.3%
Not answered	3.3%	6.0%	-2.7%

Safety

Is Kingfisher Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kingfisher Drive was 25.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 70.8% lower than the Greenhithe & Knockhall average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Kingfisher Drive has the 11th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Greenhithe & Knockhall and the 65th lowest crime rate of 345 local areas in Dartford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -78.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£71,500

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in DA9 9RS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kingfisher Drive are based on 104 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Dartford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Kingfisher Drive, Greenhithe, DA9 9RS

Estimated Average Property Prices for DA9 9RS

Average Price
£399,937

Semi-Detached
£545,076

Terraced
£491,600

Detached
£481,407

Flats/Maisonettes
£262,248

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kingfisher Drive

Average Price
£458,024

Semi-Detached
£543,693

Terraced
£571,259

Detached
£406,202

Flats/Maisonettes
£244,428

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kingfisher DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
29 Kingfisher Drive, Greenhithe, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£225,000	2023-12-15	£216,642
15 Kingfisher Drive, Greenhithe, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£374,000	2023-09-21	£375,859
8 Kingfisher Drive, Greenhithe, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£425,000	2021-03-03	£473,210
2 Kingfisher Drive, Greenhithe, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£365,000	2020-03-12	£436,188
7 Kingfisher Drive, Greenhithe, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£468,000	2019-11-22	£552,098

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DA9 9RS

Employment

DA9 9RS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 9RS 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	114
Self-Employed	31
Part-Time Employee	28
Student (economically inactive)	14
Retired	14
Other	9
Looking after home or family	9
Unemployed	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Financial and insurance activities	19
Education	17
Construction	15
Information and communication	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Human health and social work activities	13
Transport and storage	9
Other	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Manufacturing	8
Real estate activities	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Knockhall Community Primary School Eynsford Road , DA9 9RF	- not rated	958 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Knockhall Primary School Eynsford Road , DA9 9RF	2out of 4	958 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Knockhall Academy Eynsford Road , DA9 9RF	- not rated	958 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School Hayes Road , Horns Cross DA9 9EF	- not rated	1,291 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School Hayes Road , Horns Cross DA9 9EF	3out of 4	1,291 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stone Lodge School Stone Lodge Road , DA2 6FY	3out of 4	2,176 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Swanscombe School Swanscombe Street , DA10 0BQ	- not rated	2,659 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leigh Academy Ebbsfleet Southfleet Road , DA10 0BZ	3out of 4	2,841 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Swan Valley Community School Southfleet Road , DA10 0BZ	- not rated	2,841 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy Green Street Green Road , DA1 1QE	3out of 4	3,369 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
National College for the Creative and Cultural Industries The Backstage Centre , High House Production Park RM19 1RJ	- not rated	4,318 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alkerden Church of England Academy Colyer Drive , DA10 1HN	- not rated	1,775 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Leydenhatch Study Centre 80a the Brent , DA1 1YW	- not rated	3,138 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Leigh City Technology College Green Street Green Road , DA1 1QE	- not rated	3,369 yd	City technology college	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Light Christian School Suite 1, Queensgate Centre , Orsett Road RM17 5DF	- not rated	5,206 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
McDonalds	McDonalds Restaurant, Bean Road	303 yd
Cafe De Dawn	Greenhithe Railway Station, Station Road	456 yd
St Mary Greenhithe Community Cafe	Church Hall, Mounts Road	510 yd
Subway Restaurant @ Asda	Asda Superstores, Crossways Boulevard	641 yd
Asda Cafe	Asda Superstores, Crossways Boulevard	641 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sir John Franklin	High Street, Greenhithe	839 yd
The Pier Hotel	6 High Street, Greenhithe	839 yd
The Bull	293 London Road, Stone	986 yd
Greenhithe And Swanscombe Royal British Legion Social Club	London Road, Greenhithe	1,042 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sushi Daily	Asda Superstores, Crossways Boulevard	641 yd
J Coxedge Limited	8 Hedge Place Road, Greenhithe	846 yd
Yangtze	Unit EVL008, Wintergarden	1,013 yd
Millie's Cookies	Unit KL02, Lower Rose Gallery	1,013 yd
Greggs	Unit EVL013, Wintergarden	1,013 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Nisa Local Havelock Drive	Nisa, Unit A	415 yd
Asda	Asda Superstores, Crossways Boulevard	641 yd
The Co-operative	285 London Road, Stone	986 yd
HMV	Unit U013, Upper Rose Gallery	1,013 yd
John Lewis - Food Hall	Lower Rose Gallery, Bluewater	1,013 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Knockhall Primary School EYNSFORD ROAD	grass pitches	963 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	58.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	58.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	58.8%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	77.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	72.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	158.5 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	158.5 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.