Darent Mead, Dartford, Kent

Darent Mead is classified by the ONS as Older Workers and Retirement. Darent Mead has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Darent Mead is located in the Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley ward of the Dartford district in Kent.
Coordinates 51.404641, 0.239192
Grid Ref TQ558696
Suburb Sutton-at-Hone and Hawley
Constituency Dartford
Postcodes DA4 9EH

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Darent Mead in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Darent Mead, Kent

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Kent Police in Darent Mead during July 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Darent Mead and compared that to the average for the Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Darent Mead, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley ward

Social economic statistics for Darent Mead

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Darent Mead is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Darent Mead is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Darent Mead experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Darent Mead are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Darent Mead involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Darent Mead are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Darent Mead are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Darent Mead, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Darent Mead are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Darent Mead

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Darent Mead.

Unemployment in Darent Mead

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.73% of Darent Mead residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Darent Mead

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Darent Mead. The proportion of retirees on Darent Mead is 5.28% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
23.88% of Darent Mead residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Darent Mead

The proportion of home owners on Darent Mead is 27.31% higher than the national average of 62%. 9.92% of properties in Darent Mead are private rented and 0.76% are social rented.
89.31% of residents of Darent Mead own their home

Country of Birth of Darent Mead residents

The proportion if Darent Mead residents born in the UK is 11.53% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.82% of Darent Mead residents were born outside the UK.
94.18% of Darent Mead residents were born in the UK

Darent Mead Summary

Darent Mead has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Darent Mead maybe difficult.

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