Is DA14 4QQ a good place to live?
Dartford (DA14 4QQ), Dartford, England
View DA14 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is good. Families have access to 72 primary schools and 22 secondary schools, including 15 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
DA14 4QQ has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 4/5 (good)
- Schools: 94 nearby (15 Outstanding)
- Transport links: good — nearest station 0.7 mi
Summary
Overall livability is good. Families have access to 72 primary schools and 22 secondary schools, including 15 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
DA14 4QQ is a UK postcode in DA14 with a higher than average crime rate and a good safety rating. Families have access to 72 primary schools and 22 secondary schools, including 15 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Sidcup, 0.7 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around DA14 4QQ include 2 supermarkets, 5 parks and 2 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.1 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.
Over the past 6 months, 7 incidents were reported in DA14 4QQ.
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
- 77/100 — Good
- Transport
- 85/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 100/100 — Excellent
Safety
DA14 4QQ is rated 4/5 for safety, a solid score for a UK postcode.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 7 incidents were reported in DA14 4QQ.
The most common categories are Violent crime (43%), Drugs (14%), Anti-social behaviour (14%), based on reported crime type counts.
Schools near DA14 4QQ
94 schools near DA14 4QQ, including 15 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 72 primary schools (13 Outstanding, 54 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) and 22 secondary schools (2 Outstanding, 16 Good and 4 Requires Improvement) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
DA14 4QQ has a solid local amenity mix within a short distance.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 2 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces and 2 gyms or fitness studios.
The nearest supermarket recorded is Morrisons, 0.2 miles away.
Waring Park is just 0.5 miles away for daily green space.
Supermarkets
- Morrisons0.2 mi
- Lidl0.6 mi
Parks & green space
- Waring Park0.5 mi
- Foots Cray Recreation Ground0.6 mi
- Abbey Hill Park0.8 mi
- Footscray Meadows0.8 mi
- Lamorbey Park0.9 mi
Transportation
Sidcup is the closest station, about 0.7 miles from DA14 4QQ - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.
In total there is 1 rail station within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Sidcup0.7 mi
Connectivity
Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.
Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.
Housing
We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.
HM Land Registry data did not return transactions for this postcode in the search window. This usually means a very small number of homes, not that prices are unavailable overall.
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