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DA1 3ES

West Hill · Dartford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
West Hill
Local authority
Dartford
Constituency
Dartford
Postcode district
DA1
Postcode sector
DA1 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DA1 3EP 64 m
DA1 3EL 92 m
DA1 3EU 105 m
DA1 3DW 111 m
DA1 3ET 117 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DA1 3ES
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1992
Terminated
1 June 1997
Postcode area
DA
Postcode district
DA1
Postcode sector
DA1 3
Latitude
51.446549
Longitude
0.200310
British National Grid easting
552,999
British National Grid northing
174,247

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Dartford · E07000107
Electoral ward
West Hill · E05012410
Parish or community
E43000286
Westminster constituency
Dartford · E14001191
Output area
E00122777
Lower layer super output area
Dartford 003D · E01024183
Middle layer super output area
Dartford 003 · E02005030

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
66
Primary
45
Secondary
17

  1. West Hill Primary Academy

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    153 m

  2. Dartford Grammar School

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    392 m

  3. Dartford Grammar School for Girls

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    433 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,716
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,159
  • Shoplifting 525
  • Anti social behaviour 477
  • Criminal damage and arson 385
  • Other theft 257

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DA1 3 residents
11,793

Age bands in DA1 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.4%

2,253 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.9%

1,459 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.3%

3,095 residents

Age 45 to 64
28%

3,428 residents

Age 65 and over
16.3%

2,000 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

14

within 5 km straight-line

  • REDWOOD PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G82185

    476 m

  • THE WELLCOME PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G82056

    476 m

  • HORSMAN'S PLACE SURGERY

    HORSMANS PLACE, INSTONE ROAD, DARTFORD, DA1 2JP

    ODS code G82048

    1.1 km

  • LOWFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    65-67 LOWFIELD STREET, DARTFORD, DA1 1HP

    ODS code G82143

    1.2 km

  • CRAYFORD TOWN SURGERY

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

    ODS code G83642

    1.4 km

  • TEMPLE HILL SURGERY

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

    ODS code G82647

    2.2 km

  • DR CJ SHIMMINS & PARTNERS

    PILGRIMS WAY, DARTFORD, DA1 1QY

    ODS code G82006

    2.6 km

  • PILGRIMS WAY SURGERY

    DARTFORD EAST HEALTH CENTRE, DARTFORD, DA1 1QY

    ODS code G82212

    2.6 km

  • SLADE GREEN MEDICAL CTR.

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

    ODS code G83062

    2.8 km

  • LYNDHURST ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    41 LYNDHURST ROAD, BARNEHURST, BEXLEYHEATH, DA7 6DL

    ODS code G83049

    3.3 km

  • THE ALBION SURGERY

    6 PINCOTT ROAD, BEXLEYHEATH, DA6 7LP

    ODS code G83006

    3.8 km

  • PLAS MEDDYG SURGERY

    40 PARKHILL ROAD, BEXLEY, DA5 1HU

    ODS code G83029

    3.9 km

  • RIVERSIDE SURGERY

    ERITH HEALTH CENTRE, 50 PIER ROAD, ERITH, DA8 1RQ

    ODS code G83630

    3.9 km

  • NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR.

    HIND CRESCENT, NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH, ERITH, DA8 3DB

    ODS code G83010

    4.1 km

Nearby transport

  • West Hill Primary Academy

    BCT · Dartford

    0.1 miles

  • Havelock Road North

    BCT · Dartford

    0.1 miles

  • West Hill Primary Academy

    BCT · Dartford

    0.1 miles

  • Dartford Road Junction

    BCT · Dartford

    0.1 miles

  • Havelock Road North

    BCT · Dartford

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dartford 003D, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,483 of 33,755

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

66 open schools are in scope, including 45 primary and 17 secondary schools. West Hill Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 153 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,716 published events cover 12 months, averaging 309.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,159 events.

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