Swanscombe
Dartford · South East · population 8,180 · 5 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #4,961 of 6,856 in England
- #984 of 1,119 in South East
- #12 of 13 in Dartford
- More deprived (bottom 30%)
In summary
Swanscombe is in the more-deprived bottom third of England, ranked #4,961 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #12 of 13 in Dartford. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (73) but weak on Crime (10). Typical homes here sold for about £314,000 over the past year, up 12% across five years (from 117 sales), 17% below the wider Dartford median of £380,000.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £314,000 | 117 | -7.4% | +12.3% |
| Detached | £612,995 | 10 | +3.9% | +49.5% |
| Semi-detached | £415,000 | 18 | +14.3% | +26.7% |
| Terraced | £325,000 | 53 | -3.0% | +9.1% |
| Flat | £222,750 | 36 | -1.0% | +8.7% |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #4,268 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Dartford
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Canley & Westwood HeathCoventry28£262,500
- Wonford & St Loye'sExeter28£248,000
- AlfretonAmber Valley28£195,000
- Cleethorpes WestNorth East Lincolnshire28£182,000
- BlackbrookSt. Helens28£166,250
- Holloway Nag's HeadIslington28£575,000