Dartford DA6 area guide
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Is Dartford DA6 a good place to live?
In Dartford (DA6), recorded crime is 195% above the national average, homes sell for around £411,863 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 195% above average
- A Schools100% Good/Outstanding
- A Floodnone risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£411,863
Population
20,427
Recorded crime
672.0
Schools
6
Broadband
95%
Flood risk
None
Flood risk in Dartford DA6
Dartford DA6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,760 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in DA6, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (37 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in DA6 (Jun 24–Apr 26, average 155/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 41
- One-person households
- 27%
- Households with children
- 33%
- Households
- 7,895
Owned 73% · Social rent 9% · Private rent 17%
Census 2021 (ONS), for DA6.
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Dartford DA6: frequently asked questions
Is Dartford DA6 a good place to live?
In Dartford (DA6), recorded crime is 195% above the national average, homes sell for around £411,863 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Dartford DA6?
Recorded crime in Dartford DA6 runs at 672.0 per 1,000 properties, 195% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Dartford DA6 safe?
Crime in Dartford DA6 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Dartford DA6 runs at 672.0 per 1,000 properties, 195% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Dartford DA6?
Homes in Dartford DA6 sell for around £411,863 on average, based on 187 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Dartford DA6 at risk of flooding?
Dartford DA6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,760 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
How many schools are there in Dartford DA6?
There are 6 schools in Dartford DA6 (2 primary, 4 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Dartford DA6 any good?
Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Dartford DA6, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Dartford DA6 a deprived area?
Dartford DA6 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).