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DA10 1BE area guide

Who lives in DA10 1BE, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Ebbsfleet & Greenhithe
Council: Dartford
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 2,526 (2024)

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At a glance

What DA10 1BE is like

DA10 1BE is a postcode in the Ebbsfleet & Greenhithe area of Dartford. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,526 people. 68.1% of households own their home, 10.9% rent privately and 9.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 82.8% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in DA10 1 sold for a median of £385,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How DA10 1BE compares

Headline figures for DA10 1BE, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 24.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£385,000

Median over 87 sales in DA10 1, +2.1% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 3 stations within a mile, 30 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 6 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£74,911

Average annual income before tax, higher than 89% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where DA10 1BE differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
36.2% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
02
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
03
Well connectedPositive
3 stations within a mile and 30 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Few private renters
Only 10.9% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

DA10 1BE FAQs

Is DA10 1BE a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 24.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in DA10 1BE?

The median sale price over the last year was £385,000.

Homes in DA10 1 sold for a median of £385,000 across 87 sales in the year to August 2026, +2.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is DA10 1BE safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around DA10 1BE, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in DA10 1BE?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 17.8% of residents. 68.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (37.1%).

Which council covers DA10 1BE?

The local authority for DA10 1BE is Dartford.

DA10 1BE comes under Dartford in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is DA10 1BE?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 30 bus stops within 800m and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Ebbsfleet International Rail Station, 0.6 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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