DA1 1YD

Newtown · Dartford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Dartford
Ward
Newtown
Local authority
Dartford
Constituency
Dartford
Postcode district
DA1
Postcode sector
DA1 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DA1 1YN 42 m
DA1 1YG 75 m
DA1 1ST 87 m
DA1 1SL 113 m
DA1 1SY 116 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DA1 1YD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DA
Postcode district
DA1
Postcode sector
DA1 1
Latitude
51.441722
Longitude
0.232529
British National Grid easting
555,254
British National Grid northing
173,778

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Dartford · E07000107
Electoral ward
Newtown · E05012403
Parish or community
E43000286
Westminster constituency
Dartford · E14001191
Output area
E00122549
Lower layer super output area
Dartford 008B · E01024136
Middle layer super output area
Dartford 008 · E02005035

Postcode source versions

Explore DA1

75 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
45, The Brent, Dartford, DA1 1YD 21 April 2026 £415,000
21a, The Brent, Dartford, DA1 1YD 13 June 2025 £290,000
35, The Brent, Dartford, DA1 1YD 31 March 2025 £455,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
49
Primary
34
Secondary
11
  1. Leigh Academy Dartford

    Academy converter

    279 m
  2. The Gateway Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    640 m
  3. Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    648 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,047
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,999
  • Anti social behaviour 578
  • Shoplifting 530
  • Criminal damage and arson 454
  • Other theft 347

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
112

53 female, 59 male

Postcode households
43
Residents per household
2.6
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

This postcode contained 1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DA1 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
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

10

within 5 km

  • DR CJ SHIMMINS & PARTNERS

    PILGRIMS WAY, DARTFORD, DA1 1QY

    ODS code G82006

    325 m

  • PILGRIMS WAY SURGERY

    DARTFORD EAST HEALTH CENTRE, DARTFORD, DA1 1QY

    ODS code G82212

    325 m

  • LOWFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    65-67 LOWFIELD STREET, DARTFORD, DA1 1HP

    ODS code G82143

    1.2 km

  • HORSMAN'S PLACE SURGERY

    HORSMANS PLACE, INSTONE ROAD, DARTFORD, DA1 2JP

    ODS code G82048

    1.2 km

  • TEMPLE HILL SURGERY

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

    ODS code G82647

    1.3 km

  • REDWOOD PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G82185

    1.8 km

  • THE WELLCOME PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G82056

    1.8 km

  • CRAYFORD TOWN SURGERY

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

    ODS code G83642

    3.7 km

  • SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code G82122

    4.3 km

  • SLADE GREEN MEDICAL CTR.

    156 BRIDGE ROAD, SLADE GREEN, ERITH, DA8 2HS

    ODS code G83062

    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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Park Road

    BCT · Dartford

    0.0 miles
  • St Vincents Road

    BCT · Dartford

    0.0 miles
  • Park Road

    BCT · Dartford

    0.1 miles
  • Rochester Road

    BCT · Dartford

    0.1 miles
  • Rochester Road

    BCT · Dartford

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dartford 008B, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,232 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
2 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
0
Low risk addresses
1
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

Property market

The five-year median is £290,000 from 19 recorded sales in DA1 1YD. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Dartford is £351,594 in June 2026, up 3.8% year on year.

Schools

49 open schools are in scope, including 34 primary and 11 secondary schools. Leigh Academy Dartford is the nearest published school at 279 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,047 published events cover 12 months, averaging 420.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,999 events.

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