Rowlatt Close Dartford
13 addresses across 2 postcodes (DA2), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 10500583.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £660,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (D: 3, E: 1).
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 Dartford, about 2.7 km (1.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Wilmington Common, is about 540 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 38 to 39 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 13 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lowfield Medical Centre, about 2 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 570 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £660,000 | £660,000 | £660,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £465,000 | £465,000 | £465,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £485,000 | £485,000 | £485,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £196,000 | £194,000 | £198,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £171,000 | £170,000 | £172,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £136,000 | £136,000 | £136,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £157,050 | £126,600 | £187,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 2025 | 12 DA2 7BT | Detached | £660,000 | |
| 1 Feb 2024 | 1 DA2 7BT | Terraced | £465,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2019 | 7 DA2 7BT | Semi-detached | £330,000 | |
| 8 May 2018 | 12 DA2 7BT | Detached | £485,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2007 | 3 DA2 7BT | Terraced | £245,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2003 | 3 DA2 7BT | Terraced | £198,000 | |
| 3 Jan 2003 | 7 DA2 7BT | Semi-detached | £194,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2002 | 4 DA2 7BT | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2002 | 5 DA2 7BT | Terraced | £172,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2001 | 4 DA2 7BT | Terraced | £136,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2000 | 3 DA2 7BT | Terraced | £126,600 | |
| 26 Jan 2000 | 12 DA2 7BT | Detached | £187,500 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 93 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (2); House, end-terrace (1); House, detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (2); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (28% of about 720 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): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- 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)
- Block Of 29 Lock-Up Garages Rear Of 21 Albert Road, Wilmington: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (230 m)
- County Estate Department Depot, Broad Lane, Wilmington DA2 7AG: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (860 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 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DA2 7BT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DA2 7BS | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 2 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 13 addresses are between 38 m and 39 m above sea level (38 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA2 7BS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DA2 7BT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Dartford 4.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Crayford 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Farningham Road 132,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stores Wilmington | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Stone Crossing - Horns Cross | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Barking Riverside Pier Creekmouth | 11.7 km (7.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Apcoa | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 13.5 km (8.4 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 41 km (25 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Lowfield Medical Centre | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Lowfield Pharmacy | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Lowfield Dental Centre | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Physio Livingstone Community Hospital | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Swanley Police Station | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Hawley Road, Wilmington Cashzone | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wilmington Common 2.7 ha | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Dartford Heath 171 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,110 m² | 210 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Oakfield Park 6.1 ha | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Oakfield Lane Allotments 6,190 m² | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 173 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Michael, a listed building (Grade I), 820 m (0.5 miles) north-east. 12 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 Michael | Listed building, Grade I | 820 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Dovecote at Hawley Manor | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rowhill Wood | Wood | 910 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Swanley Bottom | Valley | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Great Mount | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Brooklands Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Dartford Fresh Marshes | Wetland | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north |
| Crayford Creek | Tidal water | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 13 |
1 of the street's 13 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wilmington Grammar School for Boys | Secondary | 11–18 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| North Kent College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Leigh Academy Wilmington | Secondary | 11–19 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wilmington Grammar School for Girls | Secondary | 11–18 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oakfield Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Dartford Science & Technology College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Joydens Wood Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Joydens Wood Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Hextable Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Dartford Grammar School for Girls | Secondary | 11–18 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Exceptional; Attendance and behaviour: Exceptional; Personal development and wellbeing: Exceptional; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Exceptional; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington Store DA2 7BU | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 6 Oct 2026 |
| Wilmington Chicken Shop Fish Chips DA2 7BU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 1 May 2025 |
| Bexley Park Sports And Social Club DA2 7AG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2023 |
| Pabulum Ltd @ Wilmington Primary School DA2 7DF | School/college/university | 350 m | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Elderberries Vintage Tea Rooms DA2 7AQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 1 Sep 2025 |
| White Oakes DA2 7QL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Barn End Drive (15); On or near High Road (7); On or near Meadow Walk (4); On or near Gerdview Drive (2); On or near Hurlfield (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is 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
Rowlatt Road · Gerdview Drive · Whitehead Close · Meadow Walk · Brewers Field · Barn End Drive · Stock Lane · Hurlfield · Martin Road · Stock Lane · Albert Road · Edwin Road
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.