Is DA11 0JB a good place to live?

Dartford (DA11 0JB), Dartford, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 69 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 14 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

DA11 0JB has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 4/5 (good)
  • Schools: 87 nearby (14 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.5 mi

Summary

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 69 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 14 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

DA11 0JB is a UK postcode in DA11 with a higher than average crime rate and a good safety rating. Families have access to 69 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 14 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Gravesend, 0.5 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around DA11 0JB include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 4 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.3 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 8 incidents were reported in DA11 0JB.

Overall score

Excellent overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.

Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.

Per-dimension breakdown

Safety
4/5 — Good
Schools
72/100 — Good
Amenities
100/100 — Excellent
Transport
85/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
100/100 — Excellent

Safety

DA11 0JB is rated 4/5 for safety, a solid score for a UK postcode.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 8 incidents were reported in DA11 0JB.

The most common categories are Violent crime (25%), Anti-social behaviour (25%), Other theft (25%), based on reported crime type counts.

4/ 5
Safety score
8last 6m
Reported incidents
Violent Crime
2 (25%)
Anti-Social Behaviour
2 (25%)
Other Theft
2 (25%)
Criminal Damage Arson
2 (25%)

Schools near DA11 0JB

87 schools near DA11 0JB, including 14 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 69 primary schools (11 Outstanding, 51 Good and 6 Requires Improvement) and 18 secondary schools (3 Outstanding, 14 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) within the local area.

69
Primary
18
Secondary
14
Outstanding
Primary schools69 schools
11
51
6
1
Outstanding (11) Good (51) Requires Improvement (6) Other / not inspected (1)
Secondary schools18 schools
3
14
1
Outstanding (3) Good (14) Requires Improvement (1)

Nearby amenities

DA11 0JB is well served by everyday amenities, with 17 places within reach.

Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 4 gyms or fitness studios and 3 EV charging points.

The nearest supermarket recorded is ALDI, 0.4 miles away.

Dashwood Road Open Space is just 0.3 miles away for daily green space.

  • 3 EV charging points within reach
5
Supermarkets
5
Parks
4
Gyms
3
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • ALDI
    DA119LY
    0.4 mi
  • Co-op Food
    DA118QU
    0.4 mi
  • Saviany
    DA110AD
    0.4 mi
  • Lidl
    DA110DQ
    0.5 mi
  • Tasnim Store
    DA110DE
    0.5 mi

Parks & green space

  • Dashwood Road Open Space
    DA117LZ
    0.3 mi
  • Woodlands Park
    DA117LP
    0.5 mi
  • Northfleet Urban Country Park
    DA118DD
    0.9 mi
  • Fort Gardens
    DA122BH
    0.9 mi
  • Gordon Gardens
    DA122RJ
    0.9 mi

Transportation

Gravesend is the closest station, about 0.5 miles from DA11 0JB - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.

In total there is 1 rail station within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.

1
Stations in range
0.5miles
Closest
  • Gravesend
    DA110HP
    0.5 mi

Connectivity

Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.

Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.

100%
Full fibre
100%
Ultrafast
100%
Superfast
Full fibre
100%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) coverage
Ultrafast
100%
100+ Mbit/s broadband coverage
Superfast
100%
30+ Mbit/s broadband coverage

Housing

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