What is the average house price in Dartford? £381,123

The average house price in Dartford is £381,123, based on 1,362 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 2.9% (£11,298) on a year earlier.

1 year change
−2.9%
Sold in 12 months
1,362
Data up to
September 2026

Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this

How much does each type of property cost in Dartford?

Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.

Detached house illustration

Detached

£661,385

74% above the Dartford average

11.4% of sales

Semi-detached house illustration

Semi-detached

£443,114

16% above the Dartford average

28.6% of sales

Terraced house illustration

Terraced

£361,345

5% below the Dartford average

36.6% of sales

Flats house illustration

Flats

£218,972

43% below the Dartford average

23.4% of sales

Property type trends

Are house prices in Dartford going up or down?

House prices in Dartford are falling: down 2.9% (£11,298) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 33.1% (£94,849).

Past 12 months

−2.9%

−£11,298

From £392,421 to £381,123

£392,421£381,123
SEPT 2025SEPT 2026

Past 10 years

+33.1%

+£94,849

From £286,274 to £381,123

£392,421£286,274
SEPT 2016SEPT 2026

Quick answers for Dartford

10 key facts at a glance.

When did prices peak?

£444,617

Highest average, reached in December 2023

How many homes sold?

1,362

Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026

What is the most common price range?

£300k - £400k

31.1% of sales

How many people live in Dartford?

116,756

3,957 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)

Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.

Usual residents, including communal establishments.

How many households are in Dartford?

45,717

1,549 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)

Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.

Occupied households, not communal establishments.

How much green space is in Dartford?

37 m² per resident

More green space per resident than 60% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 5.2 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.

5.6% of the area · 37 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

What is the crime rate in Dartford?

96 crimes per 1,000 residents

Very High · −5.0% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026

Crime rate is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

Which areas cost the most and least?

Most expensive

Longfield and New Barn

£573,992

Least expensive

Swanscombe and Greenhithe

£326,199

What are the most expensive homes sold in Dartford?

The highest recorded sale prices in Dartford, from HM Land Registry.

View all expensive houses in Dartford

How do house prices in Dartford compare with nearby areas?

Dartford compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Kent.

Compare Dartford with a different area

Which areas of Dartford are most expensive?

Average sold price in each of the 8 areas of Dartford, most expensive first.

  1. 1

    £573,992

    Change over one year: +2.9%

  2. 2

    £533,615

    Change over one year: −5.6%

  3. 3

    £533,500

    Change over one year: +1.0%

  4. 4

    £437,720

    Change over one year: +5.8%

  5. 5

    £397,035

    Change over one year: −7.0%

  6. 6

    £362,725

    Change over one year: +1.1%

  7. 7

    £342,089

    Change over one year: +0.4%

  8. 8

    £326,199

    Change over one year: −2.1%

Thinking of buying in Dartford?

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Where does this data come from?

Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:21 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Dartford dataset covers 3,460 postcodes.

Read our full data methodology

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

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