Typical 3-bedroom house£421kmost £382k–£465k
Houses per m²£4,859flats £4,004
Sold last year4082,756 in five years
Prices in Dartford-2.0%on a year ago
A typical 3-bedroom house in DA1 sold for £421,320 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £381,910 and £464,848, for about 86 m² of space. That is about the same as the same home across Dartford (£428,000).
408 homes sold here in the last year: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from. Flats start at around £184k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in DA1 5 (£4,452) and the most in DA1 3 (£5,237).
Across Dartford, prices are down 2% on a year ago and up 8.4% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,709 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,921 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £84,000 for that mortgage: what £85,000 buys.
Questions about DA1
Is DA1 a good area to buy a home?
What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs about the same as across Dartford; prices in Dartford are down 2% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (94% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (65.7% against 43.8%); 408 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.
How much is a 3-bedroom house in DA1?
A typical 3-bedroom house in DA1 sold for £421,320 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £381,910 and £464,848.
Is DA1 expensive for Dartford?
A 3-bedroom house in DA1 costs about the same as the typical 3-bedroom house across Dartford (£428,000).
How many homes sell in DA1 each year?
408 homes sold in the last year and 2,756 in five years: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from.
What are the schools like near DA1?
The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Leigh Academy Dartford, where 94% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).
Where is cheaper near DA1?
For a 3-bedroom house, RM19 (£368k, 5 km), RM20 (£358k, 6 km), DA10 (£350k, 6 km).
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.