Barnfield Close Stone, Dartford
14 addresses across 2 postcodes (DA9), about 50 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 10500822.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £700,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Dartford costs £2,375 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Greenhithe for Bluewater, about 910 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 240 m away, and Worcester Park (4.8 hectares) is about 480 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 35 to 41 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Dr Cj Shimmins & Partners, about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away.
- People: About 780 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 41 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £700,000 | £700,000 | £700,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £535,000 | £535,000 | £535,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £437,500 | £400,000 | £475,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £356,500 | £356,500 | £356,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £311,350 | £311,350 | £311,350 |
| 1998 | 2 | £157,475 | £149,950 | £165,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £141,500 | £141,500 | £141,500 |
| 1996 | 5 | £130,000 | £126,000 | £150,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun 2026 | 10 DA9 9JJ | Detached | £700,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2018 | 11 DA9 9JJ | Detached | £535,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2016 | 4 DA9 9JJ | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2016 | 8 DA9 9JJ | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2013 | 5 DA9 9JJ | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2006 | 6 DA9 9JJ | Detached | £356,500 | |
| 28 May 2003 | 10 DA9 9JJ | Detached | £311,350 | |
| 19 Aug 1998 | 10 DA9 9JJ | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 17 Jul 1998 | 4 DA9 9JJ | Detached | £149,950 | |
| 3 Jan 1997 | 11 DA9 9JJ | Detached | £141,500 | New build. |
| 31 Oct 1996 | 7 DA9 9JJ | Detached | £129,950 | New build. |
| 23 Aug 1996 | 6 DA9 9JJ | Detached | £126,000 | New build. |
| 22 Aug 1996 | 9 DA9 9JJ | Detached | £130,000 | New build. |
| 21 Aug 1996 | 10 DA9 9JJ | Detached | £150,000 | New build. |
| 13 Aug 1996 | 8 DA9 9JJ | Detached | £130,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 141 m². Most common: House, detached (3). Built: 1996-2002 (2); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Council tax
What each band costs in Dartford in 2026-27: Band D £2,375 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,583 | £1,847 | £2,111 | £2,375 | £2,903 | £3,431 | £3,959 | £4,750 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (35% of about 2,060 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): HMO Article 4(1) Direction North Order 2025.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 152-154 London Road, Stone DA9 9JW: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (390 m)
- Bluewater Chestnut Avenue East (Site C): up to 114 homes, not permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- Greenhithe Car Park, South of Steele Avenue, Greenhithe: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 35 m and 41 m above sea level (40 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA9 9JJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DA9 9LD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Greenhithe for Bluewater 857,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Stone Crossing 319,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | |
| Swanscombe 340,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Winston Close Stone | 290 m |
| Bus or coach station | Stone Crossing - Horns Cross | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Tilbury Ferry Terminal | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Tovizi Transport Ltd. - Depot Parking | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bull (Horns Cross) evyve | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 16.5 km (10 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 45.8 km (28 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Dr Cj Shimmins & Partners | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Beauty Greenhithe | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Darent Valley Hospital | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Essex Police Station | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Greenhithe Cashzone | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.5 ha | 240 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Worcester Park 4.8 ha | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,710 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stone Recreation Ground 5.6 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Kirby Road Allotments 1.7 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 12 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade I), 720 m (0.4 miles) north-west. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 720 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Medieval woodland boundary in Darenth Wood | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Anglo-Saxon cemetery at Darenth Park | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Eagle Cliff | Cliff or slope | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Darenth Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Stone Ness | Wetland | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| St Clement's Reach | Tidal water | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| Brooklands Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) west |
| Beacon Hill | Hill | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 14 | 14 |
None of the street's 14 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Dartford: see them on the Dartford page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Knockhall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Stone Lodge School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Brent Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Alkerden Church of England Academy | All-through | 3–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebond Holdings LTD @ Bluewater Police Station DA9 9SU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Kids Inc Day Nursery DA9 9SE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Apr 2026 |
| J Coxedge Limited DA9 9JZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 13 May 2025 |
| Sans Mini Market DA9 9JZ | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 1 Major improvement necessary | 5 Dec 2024 |
| Ori Cafe DA9 9SA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Oct 2026 |
| Sage Appliances @ John Lewis DA9 9SA | Other catering premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Platter By Benugo At John Lewis DA9 9SA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Sep 2026 |
| John Lewis - Food Hall DA9 9SH | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Joe And The Juice DA9 9SN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Plantation Close (34); On or near Fairlawn Crescent (3); On or near Hedge Place Road (2); On or near Barnfield Close (1); On or near Swansfield Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 73% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 13% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 14% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Plantation Close · Swansfield Road · Bluewater Parkway · Hedge Place Road · Fairlawn Crescent · Woodpecker Drive · Stonechat Mews · Chestnut Avenue · London Road · Skylark Avenue · Fieldfare Lane · Winston Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.