Helen Close, Dartford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Helen Close, Dartford · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/dartford-kent/helen-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DA1 3JA.

Average price (last 12 months)

–

0 sales

Average price (since 2021)

£418,750

2 sales

Price range

£395k – £443k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

29 Jan 2024

DA1 3JA

Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.

At a glance

House prices£419k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station17 min walkCrayford station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

2 property sales on Helen Close, Dartford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 29 Jan 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £418,750.

House prices on Helen Close compared

DA1 postcode area£358,712

Dartford£394,601

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Helen Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DA1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	2	£418,750	29 Jan 2024

Sold prices on Helen Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, Helen Close DA1 3JA	29 Jan 2024	£442,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Helen Close DA1 3JA	26 Mar 2021	£395,000	Semi-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.

Buying on Helen Close?

Schools near Helen Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Dartford Grammar School for Girls 1,257 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.3 mi
Wentworth Primary School 649 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
West Hill Primary Academy 542 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	0.4 mi
Dartford Grammar School 1,576 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Outstanding Report	0.4 mi
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford 219 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Dartford Science & Technology College 857 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.6 mi
Westgate Primary School 209 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford 405 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.8 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 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
Dartford station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Slade Green station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Havelock Road South (adj, Shepherds Lane) 1 min walk
Havelock Road South (opp, Shepherds Lane) 1 min walk
Heathlands Rise (adj, Havelock Road) 2 min walk
Somerset Road (opp, Shepherds Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Redwood Practice
Dartford West Health Centre, Tower Road, Dartford · 0.5 mi
The Wellcome Practice
Dartford West Health Centre, Tower Road, Dartford · 0.5 mi
Horsman's Place Surgery
Horsmans Place, Instone Road, Dartford · 0.8 mi
Lowfield Medical Centre
65-67 Lowfield Street, Dartford · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Winston · 0.1 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Chastilian Road · 0.3 mi
Tesco Express Esso Tesco Dartford Esso Express · 0.3 mi
Lidl Lidl Central Dartford Dartford · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

M.d.moore Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
West Hill Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Core Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

Dartford Road Dental Centre · 0.4 mi
Dartford West Health Centre · 0.5 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.6 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

12345678910

This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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	9 of 10
Employment	9 of 10
Education and skills	8 of 10
Health and disability	9 of 10
Crime	7 of 10
Access to housing and services	8 of 10
Living environment	4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	85.3%	62.5%
Private rented	14.0%	20.3%
Social rented	0.8%	17.1%
Households	659

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	18.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	17.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,770

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	97%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	99%	92%

Share of homes across Dartford 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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Helen Close

Loading energy certificates…

Who lives around Helen Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Dartford
White	74.5%	74.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	11.8%	9.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	9.7%	10.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.4%	3.1%
Other ethnic group	1.5%	2%

Religion

	Here	Dartford
Christian	46.5%	48.1%
No religion	36%	36.5%
Hindu	6.3%	3.8%
Not answered	5.6%	5.3%
Muslim	4.5%	3.5%
Sikh	0.5%	1.7%
Other religion	0.5%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.6%

Country of birth

	Here	Dartford
Born in the UK	83%	80.3%
Born outside the UK	17%	19.7%

Highest qualification

	Here	Dartford
Level 4 qualifications and above	34.7%	32.4%
Level 3 qualifications	16.3%	16.7%
Level 2 qualifications	15.9%	15.3%
No qualifications	12.9%	16.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.9%	11%
Apprenticeship	7.3%	5.6%
Other qualifications	3.1%	2.8%

General health

	Here	Dartford
Very good health	49.9%	52.4%
Good health	37.3%	33.1%
Fair health	10.1%	10.8%
Bad health	1.6%	2.9%
Very bad health	1%	0.9%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Dartford
1 car or van in household	41.6%	45%
2 cars or vans in household	37.5%	28.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household	12.2%	9.6%
No cars or vans in household	8.7%	16.9%

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 Dartford.

Planning and heritage near Helen Close

Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…

Noise, radon and ground hazards

Checking…

Planning applications near Helen Close

Recent planning applications around Helen Close from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:

Checking recent planning applications…

Thinking of selling on Helen Close?

What's my home worth?

Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Dartford have moved since.

Estimate my home's value

Council tax here

Dartford Band D is £2,375 a year (Band A £1,583). See every band.

Estate agents near Helen Close

Livermores 0.9 mi
Anthony Martin 1.9 mi
Hunters 2.0 mi
Bexletts 2.0 mi
Park Estates 2.0 mi

What's it like living on Helen Close?

No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.

Write a review of Helen Close

Nearby streets in DA1

See all streets in Dartford All streets in DA1