DA1 5BQ

Burnham · Dartford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Burnham
Local authority
Dartford
Constituency
Dartford
Postcode district
DA1
Postcode sector
DA1 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DA1 5BU 80 m
DA1 5ED 155 m
DA1 5BL 205 m
DA1 5AU 245 m
DA1 5BP 254 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DA1 5BQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 October 2007
Postcode area
DA
Postcode district
DA1
Postcode sector
DA1 5
Latitude
51.457185
Longitude
0.207645
British National Grid easting
553,473
British National Grid northing
175,445

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Dartford · E07000107
Electoral ward
Burnham · E05012395
Parish or community
E43000286
Westminster constituency
Dartford · E14001191
Output area
E00189751
Lower layer super output area
Dartford 003A · E01024180
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
63
Primary
41
Secondary
18
  1. Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford

    Voluntary aided school

    533 m
  2. River Mill Primary School

    Free schools

    1.1 km
  3. Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford

    Voluntary aided school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,909
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 917
  • Shoplifting 396
  • Anti social behaviour 382
  • Criminal damage and arson 301
  • Other theft 213

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DA1 5 residents
19,348

Age bands in DA1 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
26.3%

5,057 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

1,796 residents

Age 25 to 44
38.7%

7,452 residents

Age 45 to 64
18.7%

3,595 residents

Age 65 and over
7%

1,348 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

15

within 5 km straight-line

  • REDWOOD PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G82185

    1.3 km

  • THE WELLCOME PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G82056

    1.3 km

  • TEMPLE HILL SURGERY

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

    ODS code G82647

    1.6 km

  • HORSMAN'S PLACE SURGERY

    HORSMANS PLACE, INSTONE ROAD, DARTFORD, DA1 2JP

    ODS code G82048

    1.7 km

  • LOWFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    65-67 LOWFIELD STREET, DARTFORD, DA1 1HP

    ODS code G82143

    1.8 km

  • SLADE GREEN MEDICAL CTR.

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

    ODS code G83062

    1.9 km

  • CRAYFORD TOWN SURGERY

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

    ODS code G83642

    2.0 km

  • DR CJ SHIMMINS & PARTNERS

    PILGRIMS WAY, DARTFORD, DA1 1QY

    ODS code G82006

    2.7 km

  • PILGRIMS WAY SURGERY

    DARTFORD EAST HEALTH CENTRE, DARTFORD, DA1 1QY

    ODS code G82212

    2.7 km

  • RIVERSIDE SURGERY

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

    ODS code G83630

    3.1 km

  • LYNDHURST ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    41 LYNDHURST ROAD, BARNEHURST, BEXLEYHEATH, DA7 6DL

    ODS code G83049

    3.4 km

  • NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR.

    HIND CRESCENT, NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH, ERITH, DA8 3DB

    ODS code G83010

    3.6 km

  • PURFLEET CARE CENTRE

    TANK HILL ROAD, PURFLEET, RM19 1SX

    ODS code Y00033

    4.1 km

  • THE ALBION SURGERY

    6 PINCOTT ROAD, BEXLEYHEATH, DA6 7LP

    ODS code G83006

    4.2 km

  • PLAS MEDDYG SURGERY

    40 PARKHILL ROAD, BEXLEY, DA5 1HU

    ODS code G83029

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Mercedes Garage

    BCT · Dartford

    0.1 miles
  • Alan Close

    BCT · Dartford

    0.2 miles
  • Lawson Road

    BCT · Dartford

    0.2 miles
  • Francis Road

    BCT · Dartford

    0.4 miles
  • Francis Road

    BCT · Dartford

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dartford 003A, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,729 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
6 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

63 open schools are in scope, including 41 primary and 18 secondary schools. Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford is the nearest published school at 533 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,909 published events cover 12 months, averaging 242.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 917 events.

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