Old Road, Dartford
House prices, sold prices and local information for DA1 4DW, DA1 4DY.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Old Road, Dartford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £460,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £411,750. Average sale prices rose from £296,667 in 2016 to £460,000 in 2026 (+55%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 32% above the Dartford average of £349,521 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 40% detached, 40% semi-detached, 20% flat. Recorded sale prices on Old Road range from £185,000 to £480,000. 80% of homes sold here were freehold and 20% leasehold. Of 28 streets in Dartford with at least two sales in the last year, Old Road ranks 3rd for average price.
House prices on Old Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DA1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 80% freehold and 20% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £411,750 | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £435,276 | 20 May 2026 |
| Flat | 2 | £198,000 | 20 Nov 2020 |
Sold prices on Old Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31, Old Road DA1 4DW | 20 May 2026 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Old Road DA1 4DW | 27 Feb 2026 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Old Road DA1 4DW | 16 Jun 2023 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 172, Old Road DA1 4DY | 20 Nov 2020 | £211,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Old Road DA1 4DW | 1 Jul 2019 | £438,104 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Old Road DA1 4DW | 21 Jun 2019 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Old Road DA1 4DW | 19 Feb 2018 | £480,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Old Road DA1 4DW | 18 Nov 2016 | £373,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 172, Old Road DA1 4DY | 12 Aug 2016 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Old Road DA1 4DW | 22 Jan 2016 | £332,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 172, Old Road | £185,000 (Aug 2016) → £211,000 (Nov 2020) | +14% over 4 yrs |
| 29, Old Road | £332,000 (Jan 2016) → £370,000 (Jun 2019) | +11% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Old Road
Crime
270 crimes were reported within about a mile of Old Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 88 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 69 |
| Shoplifting | 26 |
| Public order | 22 |
| Burglary | 14 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Old Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Cray in St Marys Cray, Sidcup, Bexley and Crayford Flood warning area
- Shuttle and Cray Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in South East London Flood alert area
- Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Bexley and Greenwich Flood alert area
- River Darent from Westerham to Dartford Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Old Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavour Academy Bexley 102 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Mayplace Primary School 623 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Shenstone School 240 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 211 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Paulinus Church of England Primary School 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Columba's Catholic Boys' School 805 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Gravel Hill Primary School 434 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Catherine's Catholic School 1,021 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Crayford station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Barnehurst station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Bexley station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Old Road (Stop S, LONDON ROAD) 2 min walk
- Bigs Hill Wood (Stop T, LONDON ROAD) 3 min walk
- Old Road (Stop R, WATLING STREET) 3 min walk
- Bigs Hill Wood (Stop Q, LONDON ROAD) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lyndhurst Road Medical Centre
41 Lyndhurst Road, Barnehurst, Bexleyheath · 0.6 mi - Crayford Town Surgery
Crayford Road, (Next To Town Hall), Dartford · 0.7 mi - The Albion Surgery
6 Pincott Road, Bexleyheath · 0.8 mi - Plas Meddyg Surgery
40 Parkhill Road, Bexley · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Crayford London · 0.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Crayford · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Bexleyheath London · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Crayford · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Davidsons Chemists · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Station Road Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Ark-g Dental Centre · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- 2 Green Dental · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 612 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,638 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Bexley with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Old Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bexley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.6% | 71.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.4% | 9.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.5% | 12.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 2.5% |
Religion
| Here | Bexley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.9% | 50.3% |
| No religion | 32.9% | 33.6% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.7% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 3.9% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 3.1% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 2.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bexley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.2% | 79% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.8% | 21% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bexley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.7% | 31.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.5% | 16.6% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 14.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 4.1% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bexley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.8% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 33.4% |
| Fair health | 13% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bexley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.8% | 45.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.4% | 23.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15% | 22.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.8% | 8.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Bexley.
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