Is DA11 9BA a good place to live?

Dartford (DA11 9BA), Dartford, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 13 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

DA11 9BA has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 4/5 (good)
  • Schools: 96 nearby (13 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.3 mi

Summary

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 13 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

DA11 9BA is a UK postcode in DA11 with a very high crime rate and a good safety rating. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 13 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Northfleet, 0.3 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around DA11 9BA include 1 supermarket, 5 parks and 1 gym.

Over the past 6 months, 11 incidents were reported in DA11 9BA.

Overall score

Good 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
71/100 — Good
Amenities
38/100 — Below average
Transport
85/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
30/100 — Below average

Safety

DA11 9BA is rated 4/5 for safety, a solid score for a UK postcode.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 11 incidents were reported in DA11 9BA.

The most common categories are Violent crime (36%), Criminal damage arson (27%), Shoplifting (18%), based on reported crime type counts.

4/ 5
Safety score
11last 6m
Reported incidents
Violent Crime
4 (36%)
Criminal Damage Arson
3 (27%)
Shoplifting
2 (18%)
Drugs
1 (9%)
Anti-Social Behaviour
1 (9%)

Schools near DA11 9BA

96 schools near DA11 9BA, including 13 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 76 primary schools (10 Outstanding, 58 Good and 6 Requires Improvement) and 20 secondary schools (3 Outstanding, 16 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) within the local area.

76
Primary
20
Secondary
13
Outstanding
Primary schools76 schools
10
58
6
2
Outstanding (10) Good (58) Requires Improvement (6) Other / not inspected (2)
Secondary schools20 schools
3
16
1
Outstanding (3) Good (16) Requires Improvement (1)

Nearby amenities

DA11 9BA has a solid local amenity mix within a short distance.

Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 1 supermarket, 5 parks or green spaces and 1 gym or fitness studio.

The nearest supermarket recorded is Co-op Food, 0.5 miles away.

Ebbsfleet Central Park is just 0.6 miles away for daily green space.

1
Supermarkets
5
Parks
1
Gyms
0
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • Co-op Food
    DA100AG
    0.5 mi

Parks & green space

  • Ebbsfleet Central Park
    DA100FA
    0.6 mi
  • Manor Park
    DA100BP
    0.8 mi
  • Ebbsfleet River Park
    DA118GZ
    0.8 mi
  • Castle Hill Park
    DA101BH
    0.8 mi
  • Limes Green
    DA101BL
    0.9 mi

Transportation

Northfleet is the closest station, about 0.3 miles from DA11 9BA - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.

Other nearby stations include Swanscombe (0.4 mi), Ebbsfleet International (0.5 mi).

In total there are 3 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.

3
Stations in range
0.3miles
Closest
  • Northfleet
    DA119DY
    0.3 mi
  • Swanscombe
    DA100LG
    0.4 mi
  • Ebbsfleet International
    DA101EB
    0.5 mi

Connectivity

Superfast broadband is widely available, but ultrafast coverage is still partial.

Reported availability: full fibre 0%, ultrafast 0%, superfast 100%.

0%
Full fibre
0%
Ultrafast
100%
Superfast
Full fibre
0%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) coverage
Ultrafast
0%
100+ Mbit/s broadband coverage
Superfast
100%
30+ Mbit/s broadband coverage

Housing

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