DA1 5XJ

POSTCODE

A Town postcode in Dartford, a 2-minute walk from Dartford Rail.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Dartford Rail Station

    Rail

    158 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Crayford Rail Station

    Rail

    2.8 km straight lineabout 35 min
  • Slade Green Rail Station

    Rail

    2.9 km straight lineabout 37 min

Bus stops

  • William Mundy Way

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    123 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Mill Pond Road

    Bus · E-bound · east

    126 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • William Mundy Way

    Bus · E-bound · east

    145 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Mill Pond Road

    Bus · W-bound · west

    147 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Railway Station

    Bus · o/s · east

    164 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · DA1 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · DA1 5 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 160 sales

DA1 5XJ has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the DA1 5 sector.

Average price
£316,529
Median price: £327,500
Median -3.7% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 160 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 4 sales · avg £365,250
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£365k£326k£286k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£236,000 · 2026-09-18 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
DA1 5RS
£390,000 · 2026-09-15 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DA1 5FX
£485,000 · 2026-09-03 · Detached · Freehold
DA1 5GF
£350,000 · 2026-09-03 · Terraced · Freehold
DA1 5RL
£267,000 · 2026-08-28 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
DA1 5TQ
£195,000 · 2026-08-28 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
DA1 5GU
£460,000 · 2026-08-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DA1 5RE
£380,000 · 2026-08-24 · Terraced · Freehold
DA1 5RF
£94,500 · 2026-08-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
DA1 5XG
£375,000 · 2026-08-21 · Terraced · Freehold
DA1 5UZ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near DA1 5XJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near DA1 5XJ

Counts are for Town electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
35
YoY -26%
785021
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
17
YoY -60%
533415
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
1050
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
13
YoY —
21134
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
38
YoY +41%
463116
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
53
YoY +66%
533313
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 3 key categories improving · shoplifting up sharply · other recorded crime rising

163
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Dartford 003 (E02005030)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£66,505

£57,113–£77,441

Disposable (net) annual household income
£48,893

£42,412–£56,364

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£43,568

£40,309–£47,091

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£35,208

£30,881–£40,141

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,079
White Brit.45.7%
African13.1%
Other White10.0%
Other Asian8.2%
Indian3.8%
+ 14 other groups · 19.2%

Religion

Total residents: 2,076
Christian44.4%
No religion32.8%
Hindu7.0%
Muslim6.0%
Not answered5.7%
+ 4 other religions · 4.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,074
35–4925.0%
25–3422.6%
50–6413.3%
10–158.0%
≤46.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.2%

Households

Total households: 835
One person: other23.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children11.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children6.8%
+ 9 other households · 30.2%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
20997
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 20997 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for DA1 5XJ

England
Country
Dartford
Local Authority
Kent
Town
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DA1 5XJ
Coordinates
51.4487, 0.2199
Grid reference
TQ543745
Easting
554,350
Northing
174,532
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F32C6X9+FW
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Dartford
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Dartford

Administrative Information

Dartford
Local Authority
Council Area
Dartford E14001191
Constituency
E14001191
Kent
Police Force
England
Ward
Town
Constituency code
E14001191
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Dartford, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Dartford

Health & NHS

Kent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Dartford 003B E01024181
E01024181
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dartford 003 E02005030
E02005030
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Dartford 003B E01024181
E01024181
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Dartford 003 E02005030
E02005030
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:13 AM4:13 PM
7:13 AM
Sunrise
4:13 PM
Sunset
9 hours of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:13 AM
Sunset (today)
4:13 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

February 2020
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~6 years
Active Duration
2020 -> Present
February 2020 — Introduced
Postcode DA1 5XJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01024181 and MSOA E02005030 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 20997
Present — Active
Postcode DA1 5XJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 2020
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~6 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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