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DA1 1RQ

Brent · Dartford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DA2 6PU 234 m
DA2 7HU 247 m
DA2 7HR 353 m
DA2 7HT 379 m
DA2 6PS 513 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DA1 1RQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1990
Terminated
1 December 1995
Postcode area
DA
Postcode district
DA1
Postcode sector
DA1 1
Latitude
51.427284
Longitude
0.245434
British National Grid easting
556,200
British National Grid northing
172,200

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Dartford · E07000107
Electoral ward
Brent · E05012393
Parish or community
E43000286
Westminster constituency
Dartford · E14001191
Output area
E00122551
Lower layer super output area
Dartford 008D · E01024138
Middle layer super output area
Dartford 008 · E02005035

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
43
Primary
30
Secondary
10

  1. Fleetdown Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    828 m

  2. Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.2 km

  3. The Brent Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,240
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 395
  • Shoplifting 198
  • Anti social behaviour 158
  • Criminal damage and arson 123
  • Other theft 85

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.

GP practices

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • DR CJ SHIMMINS & PARTNERS

    PILGRIMS WAY, DARTFORD, DA1 1QY

    ODS code G82006

    1.6 km

  • PILGRIMS WAY SURGERY

    DARTFORD EAST HEALTH CENTRE, DARTFORD, DA1 1QY

    ODS code G82212

    1.6 km

  • LOWFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    65-67 LOWFIELD STREET, DARTFORD, DA1 1HP

    ODS code G82143

    2.6 km

  • HORSMAN'S PLACE SURGERY

    HORSMANS PLACE, INSTONE ROAD, DARTFORD, DA1 2JP

    ODS code G82048

    2.7 km

  • SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code G82122

    2.9 km

  • TEMPLE HILL SURGERY

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

    ODS code G82647

    3.0 km

  • REDWOOD PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G82185

    3.4 km

  • THE WELLCOME PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G82056

    3.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Gore Farm

    BCT · Darenth

    0.1 miles

  • Gore Farm

    BCT · Darenth

    0.2 miles

  • Gore Cottages

    BCT · Darenth

    0.2 miles

  • Gore Cottages

    BCT · Darenth

    0.3 miles

  • Gore Hill

    BCT · Fleet Estate

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dartford 008D, 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

13,150 of 33,755

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

Evidence in context

Schools

43 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 10 secondary schools. Fleetdown Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 828 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,240 published events cover 12 months, averaging 103.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 395 events.

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