How many schools are near DA1 1NP?

There are 30 schools within a 2-mile catchment of DA1 1NP, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

18 crimes were reported within 400m of DA1 1NP in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 4/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near DA1 1NP?

Transport within 0.5 miles of DA1 1NP includes 25 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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DA1 1NP · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

DA1 1NP

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

56/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 10,630 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

58Schools

40Safety

79Health

66Transport

67Green

83Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around DA1 1NP.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools58/100

9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

22 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 30 schools in total

Oakfield Primary AcademyGood · 0.2 mi North Kent College0.6 mi Westgate Primary SchoolGood · 0.7 mi Leigh Academy Dartford0.8 mi Dartford Science & Technology CollegeGood · 0.8 mi Dartford Grammar School for GirlsOutstanding · 0.8 mi

Nearest top-rated: Oakfield Primary Academy (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety40/100

18crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 18 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 12.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare79/100

14GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 12 GP, 2 hospitals, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: HORSMAN'S PLACE SURGERY — 0.6 mi

Transport66/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 25 bus stops nearby

Green space67/100

12green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 23.6 ha total — largest park 12.6 ha (0.31 mi away)

Nearest: Allotments (0.12 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities83/100

20supermarkets

20 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Lidl, Sainsburys, Iceland… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Co-op Hawley Road — 0.0 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near DA1 1NP.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

15µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in DA1.

Average sold price by property type across the DA1 district, 2021–2026 — 4,979 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£561k▼ 0.9%

Semi-detached£454k▲ 16.5%

Terraced£359k▲ 7.9%

Flat£221k▲ 0.2%

District-level averages (DA1) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About DA1 1NP

DA1 1NP scores 56/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Hawley Road within a short walk. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, DA1 1NP is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 10,630 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 3/10).

There are 30 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 19 rated Good. The nearest school is Oakfield Primary Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 18 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 12 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HORSMAN'S PLACE SURGERY, about 12 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is LIVINGSTONE HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 12 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near DA1 1NP. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 25 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 12 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 23.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Allotments (0.12 ha), about 4 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (0.7 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 20 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Lidl, Sainsburys, Iceland and others. The nearest is Co-op Hawley Road, within a short walk. A public library is about 13 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore DA1 1NP on NestScope.

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