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Affluence in DA1 5JA

How DA1 5JA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Temple Hill & Marshes
Council
Dartford
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,737 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DA1 5JA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DA1 5JA area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£65,533
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
77%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

71.5% of adults in the DA1 5JA area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 5.8% are retired and 7% are full-time students.

DA1 5JAEngland
Employee, full-time52.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.2%11.9%
Self-employed10.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student7%7.9%
Retired5.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%4.1%
Other3.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

44.5% of adults in the DA1 5JA area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

DA1 5JAEngland
Higher managerial & professional19.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25%19.9%
Intermediate10.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.1%5.3%
Semi-routine7.7%11.3%
Routine10.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.2%8.5%
Full-time students6.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

53.5% of adults in the DA1 5JA area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 12% have no qualifications.

DA1 5JAEngland
Degree level or above53.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications12%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DA1 5JA (Temple Hill & Marshes) (about 1,737 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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