Dene Road
Dartford, Kent, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for young professionals (fair), least for first-time buyers (fair).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
Safety score of 30 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 70, market 65). but no clear growth trend limits upside.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Acceptable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £350,000, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (90) and services (30) help.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Dene Road is located in Dartford, Kent. Crime rates are above average, with 185 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences are the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 47% of reports. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Brent Lane) is 155m away. The median property price is £350,000. Based on 23 transactions recorded since 2014. Larger household sizes suggest a family-oriented community. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and families. Overall, this street scores 57 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 19% within its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Terraced | Freehold | Market: warm
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Dene Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- David Lloyd Clubs Dartford 348m · 4 min walk
- Fairfield 657m · 8 min walk
- The Gym 702m · 9 min walk
- Snap Fitness 898m · 11 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Livingstone Community Hospitals 236m · 3 min walk
- Dartford Foot Clinic 928m · 12 min walk
- Little Brook Hospital 1313m · 16 min walk
- Elizabeth Raybould Centre 1387m · 17 min walk
libraries (3)
- Dartford Library 570m · 7 min walk
- Temple Hill Library 1204m · 15 min walk
- Fleetdown Library 1439m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Central Park 277m · 4 min walk
- St Edmund's Pleasance 419m · 5 min walk
- Bridge House Gardens 498m · 6 min walk
- Formal Gardens 591m · 7 min walk
- Brooklands Lakes 627m · 8 min walk
schools (5)
- Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy 806m · 10 min walk
- Westgate Primary School 1072m · 13 min walk
- Dartford Science & Technology College 1073m · 13 min walk
- Oakfield Primary Academy 1207m · 15 min walk
- River Mill Primary School 1436m · 18 min walk
Transport Links
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Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.
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