Morris Gardens
Dartford, Kent, England
Reality check: At £315,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 34% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: 34% 5-year growth.
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%
Strong case: 34% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (30), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £315,000, 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
Morris Gardens is located in Dartford, Kent. Crime rates are above average, with 154 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences is the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 50% 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 (Morris Gardens) is 135m away. The median property price is £315,000, with strong growth of 34% over five years. Based on 11 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 7 schools within 2 km, 7 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. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 52 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
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: stable
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 Morris Gardens, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Dartford Valley Rugby Football Club 1018m · 13 min walk
- The Gym 1021m · 13 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Little Brook Hospital 723m · 9 min walk
- Elizabeth Raybould Centre 785m · 10 min walk
- Livingstone Community Hospitals 882m · 11 min walk
- Dartford Foot Clinic 1163m · 14 min walk
libraries (3)
- Temple Hill Library 400m · 5 min walk
- Dartford Library 1082m · 14 min walk
- Fleetdown Library 1717m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- St Edmund's Pleasance 851m · 11 min walk
- Enchanted Woodland - Community Woodland 955m · 12 min walk
- Hesketh Park 989m · 12 min walk
schools (5)
- River Mill Primary School 838m · 10 min walk
- The Gateway Primary Academy 849m · 11 min walk
- Leigh UTC Dartford 1345m · 17 min walk
- Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy 1459m · 18 min walk
- Dartford Bridge Community Primary School 1552m · 19 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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