Postcode Analysis Dartford, South East

HILLBROW CLOSE, DA5 2HF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILLBROW CLOSE, DA5 2HF.

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Population

339

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 56,800 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DA5 2HF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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10/10
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4/10
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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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5/10
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10/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, DA5 2HF combines high owner-occupation (94%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

DA5 2HF is a sought-after residential area on Hillbrow Close, 0.3km from Joyden's Wood in Joyden's Wood. Administratively it sits within Joyden's Wood ward and the Dartford constituency.

For serious buyers, DA5 2HF is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 94% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for DA5 2HF are sourced from Output Area E00122608 (shared with 8 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 DA5 2HF. The average age is 44.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.5%
Asian / British Asian7.1%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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

DA5 2HF has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences30
Anti-social behaviour11
Criminal damage and arson9
Vehicle crime9
Public order7

school Local Schools

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Joydens Wood Junior School

Requires Improvement299 pupils0.4 km
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Joydens Wood Infant School

Good247 pupils0.7 km
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Maypole Primary School

Good414 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Gray & Sons Butchers0.3 km
  • J & R Food & Wine0.3 km
  • Joydens Wood Pharmacy0.3 km
  • Joydens Wood Service Station0.2 km
  • Summerhouse Food And Wine0.1 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Mahan Indian Takeaway0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bexley2.2 km
  • Crayford2.6 km
  • Albany Park3.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Post Office0.1 km
  • Post Office0.1 km
  • Briar Road0.2 km
  • Briar Road0.4 km
  • Squires Way0.4 km