Postcode Analysis Dartford, South East

BIRCH PLACE, DA9 9DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BIRCH PLACE, DA9 9DP.

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Population

330

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 50,800 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: DA9 9DP represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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1/10
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4/10
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5/10
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6/10
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6/10
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5/10
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6/10
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5/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. DA9 9DP's 62% ownership and 37-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending down 20.0% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DA9 9DP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Birch Place, 0.4km from Stone in Stone (Dartford). Administratively it sits within Stone House ward and the Dartford constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, DA9 9DP is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 28% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £350k, down 20.0% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for DA9 9DP are sourced from Output Area E00122716 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DA9 9DP. The average age is 37.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.4%
Asian / British Asian6.7%
Black / African / Caribbean3.7%
Other / Mixed5.2%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 329,000

6 sales · Mean £ 318,166

Semi-Detached

£ 300,000

1 sales · Mean £ 300,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around DA9 9DP is moderate at 70 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting101
Violence and sexual offences40
Anti-social behaviour20
Other theft8
Criminal damage and arson6

school Local Schools

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Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School

Good638 pupils0.2 km
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Stone Lodge School

418 pupils0.9 km
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The Brent Primary School

Outstanding622 pupils1.1 km
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The Gateway Primary Academy

Good210 pupils1.4 km
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Fleetdown Primary Academy

Outstanding646 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

44 nearby
  • Mad Play1.0 km
  • Caterplus @ Strawberry Hill1.0 km
  • Arket Cafe0.8 km
  • Big Easy Bar-B-Q & Crabshack1.0 km
  • Burger King0.9 km
  • + 39 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Stone Lodge Bowls Club Catering0.6 km
  • Beefs And Babes0.2 km
  • Lads Of The Village0.7 km
  • Stone Lodge Indoor Bowls & Social Club0.7 km
  • The Bull0.2 km
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Retailers - Other

34 nearby
  • New Look Girls0.9 km
  • New Look0.9 km
  • Produced In Kent0.9 km
  • The Entertainer1.0 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
  • + 29 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Yangtze1.0 km
  • J Coxedge Limited0.3 km
  • Sblended0.8 km
  • Stacked0.8 km
  • Zabardast1.0 km
  • + 4 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Dartford Travelodge0.9 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • HMV1.0 km
  • John Lewis - Food Hall1.0 km
  • The Co-operative0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stone Crossing-Horns Cross0.9 km
  • Greenhithe for Bluewater1.5 km
  • Dartford3.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Elm Road0.2 km
  • Elm Road0.2 km
  • Stone Crossing - Horns Cross0.2 km
  • The Bull0.2 km
  • The Bull0.3 km