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New Town

9,274 people · median £325,000 · Dartford

Dartford Council · Conservative-controlled   28/42 seats · 67% · OCD 2026
73/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£325k
median price
+23.6%
5-year growth
85%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£325k
median sold price
10.1 yrs
of local pay to buy
+23.6%
5-year change
£345k
typical terraced
29 min
London — fastest
7
rail stations
85%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
4
grammar schools
43
schools total
17.2
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
1,499
green spaces
8.3
PM2.5 · WHO 5
232
eat & drink
69
shops
69.7%
gigabit
11
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend +23.6%

£178k£241k£305k£368k20142025£350,000
£195,995 in 2014 → £350,000 in 2025 · 243 sales in 12 months
In Dartford:
5th cheapest of 15 neighbourhoods

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The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

New Town is a neighbourhood in Kent with a population of 9,274. The median property price is £325,000, with 243 sales recorded in the past 12 months and prices rising 23.6% over five years.

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Terraced homes dominate the market at 116 sales with a median of £345,000; flats offer the most affordable entry at £180,750 median. The area scores around middle deprivation levels, with about 45% of neighbourhoods in England more deprived. Crime deciles are notably lower (2.4), though living environment and barriers to services show moderate challenges. The median age is 37.2 years, with 64.3% of homes owner-occupied. Just over 31.6% of residents hold Level 4+ qualifications. Air quality is moderate, with no flood risk. Broadband is excellent: 99.1% have superfast speeds and 69.7% have gigabit access. The area is governed by Dartford Borough Council, with council tax band D at £2,332.20.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-08-01T07:56:12Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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