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Housing in DA9 9PL

What the homes in DA9 9PL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Ebbsfleet & Greenhithe
Council
Dartford
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,655 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (38.3%). Flats make up 25.8%, above the 22.2% across England.

DA9 9PLEngland
Detached18.3%22.9%
Semi-detached38.3%31.5%
Terraced17.6%23%
Purpose-built flat21.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

63.8% of households in the DA9 9PL area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 26.9% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 18.9% own outright and 44.8% with a mortgage.

DA9 9PL
64%
27%
England
  • Owned63.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.1%1%
  • Private rented26.9%20.5%
  • Social rented7.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

DA9 9PLEngland
Owned outright18.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan44.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent25.9%18.2%
Other private rented1%2.2%
From the council1.7%8.3%
From a housing association5.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 26.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DA9 9PLEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (30.2%). 37.1% of households include dependent children.

DA9 9PLEngland
Living alone, under 6621.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over4.6%12.8%
Couple, no children19.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children30.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.3%7.7%
Rents

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.

DartfordEngland
All homes£1,575£1,459
One bedroom£1,092£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,419£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,709£1,489
Four or more£2,369£2,161
Detached£2,297£1,640
Semi-detached£1,705£1,449
Terraced£1,578£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,277£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DA9 9PL (Ebbsfleet & Greenhithe) (about 1,655 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.

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