Affluence in DA1 9SR
How DA1 9SR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Dartford & West Hill
- Council
- Dartford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,582 (2024)
How well off DA1 9SR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DA1 9SR area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of 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.
- Crime2.0
- Living environment4.0
- Income6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Employment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
71.5% of adults in the DA1 9SR area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 9% are retired and 7.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.7% of adults in the DA1 9SR area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
41.3% of adults in the DA1 9SR area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DA1 9SR (Central Dartford & West Hill) (about 2,582 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.