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DA1 1JH

Princes · Dartford · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Princes
Local authority
Dartford
Constituency
Dartford
Postcode district
DA1
Postcode sector
DA1 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DA1 1PE 109 m
DA1 1PU 132 m
DA1 1PZ 147 m
DA1 1PY 228 m
DA1 1PX 236 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DA1 1JH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1996
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DA
Postcode district
DA1
Postcode sector
DA1 1
Latitude
51.429542
Longitude
0.225130
British National Grid easting
554,781
British National Grid northing
172,408

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Dartford · E07000107
Electoral ward
Princes · E05012404
Parish or community
E04012923
Westminster constituency
Dartford · E14001191
Output area
E00122696
Lower layer super output area
Dartford 009C · E01024167
Middle layer super output area
Dartford 009 · E02005036

Postcode source versions

Explore DA1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
47
Primary
32
Secondary
10

  1. Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.0 km

  2. Oakfield Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.0 km

  3. Leigh Academy Dartford

    Academy converter

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,395
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 514
  • Anti social behaviour 183
  • Criminal damage and arson 135
  • Other theft 124
  • Vehicle crime 92

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DA1 1 residents
10,984

Age bands in DA1 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21%

2,255 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

1,112 residents

Age 25 to 44
31.6%

3,398 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.5%

2,739 residents

Age 65 and over
11.6%

1,249 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

9

within 5 km

  • DR CJ SHIMMINS & PARTNERS

    PILGRIMS WAY, DARTFORD, DA1 1QY

    ODS code G82006

    1.5 km

  • PILGRIMS WAY SURGERY

    DARTFORD EAST HEALTH CENTRE, DARTFORD, DA1 1QY

    ODS code G82212

    1.5 km

  • LOWFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    65-67 LOWFIELD STREET, DARTFORD, DA1 1HP

    ODS code G82143

    1.5 km

  • HORSMAN'S PLACE SURGERY

    HORSMANS PLACE, INSTONE ROAD, DARTFORD, DA1 2JP

    ODS code G82048

    1.6 km

  • REDWOOD PRACTICE

    DARTFORD WEST HEALTH CENTRE, TOWER ROAD, DARTFORD, DA1 2HA

    ODS code G82185

    2.2 km

  • THE WELLCOME PRACTICE

    DARTFORD WEST HEALTH CENTRE, TOWER ROAD, DARTFORD, DA1 2HA

    ODS code G82056

    2.2 km

  • TEMPLE HILL SURGERY

    ST EDMUNDS CHURCH LIVING, ST. EDMUNDS ROAD, DARTFORD, DA1 5ND

    ODS code G82647

    2.6 km

  • CRAYFORD TOWN SURGERY

    CRAYFORD ROAD, (NEXT TO TOWN HALL), DARTFORD, DA1 4ER

    ODS code G83642

    3.8 km

  • SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE

    BEAN VILLAGE SURGERY, SOUTHFLEET ROAD, BEAN, DARTFORD, DA2 8BS

    ODS code G82122

    4.4 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Claremont Cottages

    BCT · Wilmington

    0.1 miles

  • Spice Club

    BCT · Hawley

    0.1 miles

  • Claremont Cottages

    BCT · Wilmington

    0.1 miles

  • Hawley Manor

    BCT · Hawley

    0.2 miles

  • Hawley Manor

    BCT · Hawley

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dartford 009C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,217 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

47 open schools are in scope, including 32 primary and 10 secondary schools. Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy is the nearest published school at 0.6 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,395 published events cover 12 months, averaging 116.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 514 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.