Water Mill Way, South Darenth, Dartford
House prices, sold prices and local information for DA4 9BB, DA4 9BE.
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At a glance
29 property sales on Water Mill Way, South Darenth, Dartford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £415,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £355,765. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% terraced, 28% semi-detached, 14% detached. Recorded sale prices on Water Mill Way range from £197,400 to £615,000. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold.
House prices on Water Mill Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Water Mill Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DA4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 29 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 17 | £355,765 | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 8 | £410,675 | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Detached | 4 | £532,500 | 31 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Water Mill Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Water Mill Way DA4 9BB | 14 Aug 2026 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Water Mill Way DA4 9BB | 31 Mar 2025 | £615,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Water Mill Way DA4 9BE | 21 Mar 2025 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Water Mill Way DA4 9BB | 28 Feb 2025 | £615,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 67, Water Mill Way DA4 9BE | 9 Jan 2025 | £197,400 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Water Mill Way DA4 9BB | 28 Mar 2024 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Water Mill Way DA4 9BB | 30 Jun 2023 | £392,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 73, Water Mill Way DA4 9BE | 25 May 2023 | £485,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Water Mill Way DA4 9BB | 12 Sep 2022 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Water Mill Way DA4 9BE | 8 Sep 2022 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Water Mill Way DA4 9BE | 10 Jun 2022 | £485,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Water Mill Way DA4 9BE | 29 Sep 2021 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Water Mill Way DA4 9BB | 2 Jun 2021 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Water Mill Way DA4 9BB | 27 Apr 2021 | £360,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Water Mill Way DA4 9BB | 12 Mar 2021 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Water Mill Way DA4 9BB | 5 Mar 2021 | £460,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Water Mill Way DA4 9BE | 30 Jul 2020 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Water Mill Way DA4 9BB | 10 Feb 2020 | £433,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 75, Water Mill Way DA4 9BE | 31 Oct 2019 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Water Mill Way DA4 9BE | 24 Oct 2019 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Water Mill Way DA4 9BB | 2 Oct 2019 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Water Mill Way DA4 9BB | 27 Aug 2019 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 62, Water Mill Way DA4 9BE | 3 Apr 2019 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Water Mill Way DA4 9BB | 29 Oct 2018 | £325,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 34, Water Mill Way DA4 9BB | 22 Feb 2018 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 83, Water Mill Way DA4 9BE | 10 Nov 2017 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Water Mill Way DA4 9BB | 23 May 2017 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Water Mill Way DA4 9BE | 20 Jan 2017 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Water Mill Way DA4 9BB | 17 Feb 2016 | £285,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 34, Water Mill Way | £295,000 (Feb 2018) → £392,500 (Jun 2023) | +33% over 5 yrs |
| 40, Water Mill Way | £310,000 (Jan 2017) → £370,000 (Sep 2022) | +19% over 6 yrs |
| 30, Water Mill Way | £285,000 (Feb 2016) → £325,000 (Oct 2018) | +14% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Water Mill Way
Crime
42 crimes were reported within about a mile of Water Mill Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Water Mill Way is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Darent from Otford to Darenth Flood warning 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 Water Mill Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School 212 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sutton-At-Hone Church of England Primary School 372 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Greenlands Primary School 182 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 107 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Bean Primary School 204 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.5 mi |
| Fawkham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 103 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 2.5 mi |
| Wilmington Primary School 212 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.5 mi |
| Wilmington Grammar School for Boys 1,174 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 2.7 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
- Farningham Road station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Longfield station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Swanley station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Doctor's Surgery (adj, Devon Road) 2 min walk
- Doctor's Surgery (opp, Devon Road) 2 min walk
- Cedar Drive (adj, Main Road) 2 min walk
- Farningham Road Railway Station (after, Station Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- River Darent Medical Group
Gorse Hill, Farningham, Dartford · 1.9 mi - Swanscombe Health Centre
Bean Village Surgery, Southfleet Road, Dartford · 2.5 mi - Jubilee Medical Centre
Kent House Surgery, 36 Station Road, Longfield · 2.6 mi - Dr Cj Shimmins & Partners
Pilgrims Way, Dartford · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op South Darenth · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Lane End · 1.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Dartford Hospital · 2.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hawley Road · 2.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Hobbs Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Kreate Dental Dartford · 0.3 mi
- Darent Valley Hospital (dental Surgery) · 2.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.5 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 6 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 501 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,298 |
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.
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Who lives around Water Mill Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Dartford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.7% | 74.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.8% | 9.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.7% | 10.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 3.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 2% |
Religion
| Here | Dartford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.9% | 48.1% |
| No religion | 40.6% | 36.5% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 5.3% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 3.8% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 3.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dartford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.5% | 80.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.5% | 19.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dartford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.8% | 32.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.7% | 16.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.7% | 15.3% |
| No qualifications | 16.5% | 16.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 11% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dartford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.9% | 52.4% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 10.8% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dartford | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.9% | 28.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.9% | 45% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14% | 9.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.2% | 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.
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