Brent & Fleet Estate

Dartford · South East · population 8,691 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

68Area Score / 100 ?
  • #2,212 of 6,856 in England
  • #564 of 1,119 in South East
  • #6 of 13 in Dartford
  • Less deprived (top 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,542
Median age (est.)40
Density1,676per km²
No qualifications17%
Degree or above30%
No car or van14%

Age

0–14 20%15–24 11%25–44 26%45–64 26%65+ 17%

Tenure

Own outright: 38%Mortgage/shared: 41%Social rent: 6%Private rent: 15%
Own outright 38%Mortgage/shared 41%Social rent 6%Private rent 15%

Households

One person: 22%Couple, no children: 14%Couple with children: 38%Lone parent: 10%Other: 16%
One person 22%Couple, no children 14%Couple with children 38%Lone parent 10%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 21% · Administrative 13% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional21%
Administrative13%
Associate professional13%
Managers & directors12%
Skilled trades10%
Caring & leisure9%
Sales & customer service8%
Elementary8%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 73%Asian: 12%Black: 10%Mixed: 2%Other: 3%
White 73%Asian 12%Black 10%Mixed 2%Other 3%

Religion & identity

Christian 49% · No religion 34% · Hindu 4%

Born outside the UK: 19%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Brent & Fleet Estate is in the less-deprived top 40% of England, ranked #2,212 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #6 of 13 in Dartford. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Employment (80) and lowest on Housing & access (34). Typical homes here sold for about £413,250 over the past year, up 19% across five years (from 92 sales), 9% above the wider Dartford median of £380,000. Typical household take-home income is around £46,656 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 77 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 71 · #1,993
Employment 80 · #1,376
Education 70 · #2,027
Health 62 · #2,569
Crime 37 · #4,330
Housing & access 34 · #4,543
Living environment 46 · #3,686

House prices ?

£413,250median (12m) · +2.0% yr · n=92
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£413,25092+2.0%+18.9%
Detached£608,00012+2.0%+0.5%
Semi-detached£430,00040+2.4%+21.1%
Terraced£366,00028-3.7%+18.1%
Flat£176,50012+10.7%+13.7%
This area£413,250
Dartford£380,000
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£46,656±£6,568 · #1,708 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£40,981
Price-to-income ?8.9×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

49Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

77 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 670 offences
Dartford99
South East71
England83

Rank #3,925 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences274
Theft97
Burglary23
Vehicle crime61
Criminal damage & arson81
Public order & weapons63
Drugs44
Robbery3
Other24

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 155 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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