Housing in DA1 5US
What the homes in DA1 5US are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Temple Hill & Marshes
- Council
- Dartford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,651 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
DA1 5USDartford
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (41.8%). Flats make up 23.2%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
57.1% of households in the DA1 5US area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 6.2% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 11% own outright and 46.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned57.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.1%1%
- Private rented6.2%20.5%
- Social rented35.5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 24.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple with dependent children (31.8%). 42.3% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Dartford
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Dartford (August 2026, +3.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DA1 5US (Temple Hill & Marshes) (about 2,651 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.