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On Abbey Drive, in Joydens Wood
What it's like at DA2 7WP: every home that has sold on Abbey Drive since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Abbey Drive; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 37 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Abbey DriveTerraced | Sept 2015 | £387,000 | 125 m² | £3,096/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Abbey DriveTerraced | Mar 2025 | £506,000 | 108 m² | £4,685/m² | 2 |
| 3, Abbey DriveTerraced | Aug 2003 | £275,000 | 127 m² | £2,165/m² | 1 |
| 4, Abbey DriveTerraced | Feb 2024 | £500,000 | 113 m² | £4,425/m² | 2 |
| 5, Abbey DriveTerraced | Apr 2018 | £407,500 | 132 m² | £3,087/m² | 3 |
| 6, Abbey DriveTerraced | Dec 2013 | £306,000 | 127 m² | £2,409/m² | 3 |
| 7, Abbey DriveTerraced | Jun 2021 | £560,000 | 139 m² | £4,029/m² | 2 |
| 8, Abbey DriveTerraced | Jul 2003 | £340,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 9, Abbey DriveDetached | Jun 2003 | £495,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 10, Abbey DriveDetached | Apr 2017 | £700,000 | 176 m² | £3,977/m² | 2 |
| 11, Abbey DriveDetached | Nov 2007 | £495,000 | 172 m² | £2,878/m² | 3 |
| 12, Abbey DriveDetached | Jun 2003 | £495,000 | 187 m² | £2,647/m² | 1 |
| 14, Abbey DriveDetached | Oct 2013 | £545,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 15, Abbey DriveSemi-detached | Feb 2018 | £565,000 | 132 m² | £4,280/m² | 2 |
| 16, Abbey DriveTerraced | Jul 2004 | £287,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 17, Abbey DriveTerraced | Sept 2012 | £305,000 | 108 m² | £2,824/m² | 2 |
| 18, Abbey DriveTerraced | Jul 2017 | £450,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 19, Abbey DriveTerraced | Jun 2022 | £563,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 20, Abbey DriveSemi-detached | Jun 2003 | £280,000 | 113 m² | £2,478/m² | 1 |
| 21, Abbey DriveSemi-detached | Jun 2003 | £330,000 | 129 m² | £2,558/m² | 1 |
| 22, Abbey DriveDetached | Jul 2012 | £610,000 | 179 m² | £3,408/m² | 1 |
| 23, Abbey DriveDetached | Sept 2021 | £980,000 | 205 m² | £4,780/m² | 2 |
| 24, Abbey DriveDetached | Dec 2003 | £564,995 | – | – | 1 |
| 25, Abbey DriveDetached | Sept 2022 | £980,000 | 195 m² | £5,026/m² | 3 |
| 26, Abbey DriveDetached | Mar 2004 | £540,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 27, Abbey DriveDetached | Dec 2003 | £399,995 | 149 m² | £2,685/m² | 1 |
| 28, Abbey DriveDetached | Feb 2021 | £725,000 | 175 m² | £4,143/m² | 2 |
| 29, Abbey DriveTerraced | Mar 2016 | £600,000 | 156 m² | £3,846/m² | 4 |
| 30, Abbey DriveDetached | Apr 2004 | £365,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 31, Abbey DriveTerraced | Mar 2004 | £368,600 | – | – | 1 |
| 32, Abbey DriveTerraced | Sept 2008 | £390,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 33, Abbey DriveDetached | Jan 2008 | £400,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 34, Abbey DriveTerraced | Dec 2003 | £292,000 | 114 m² | £2,561/m² | 1 |
| 35, Abbey DriveTerraced | Feb 2021 | £525,000 | 151 m² | £3,477/m² | 3 |
| 36, Abbey DriveTerraced | Mar 2021 | £515,000 | 129 m² | £3,992/m² | 3 |
| 37, Abbey DriveTerraced | Mar 2004 | £310,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 38, Abbey DriveTerraced | Apr 2018 | £445,000 | 138 m² | £3,225/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Crayford, a short drive or bike ride (1.8 km), with 1.1m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Bridge.
The nearest bus stop is Bexley Park, 300 m away, with a bus about every 12 minutes on weekdays (routes B12, 601, 429, D29); 9 departures an hour from the 2 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 42 minutes away by public transport (14 by car).
Central London is 22 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Maypole Primary School, a few minutes' walk (200 m); 80% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Leigh Academy Wilmington, 1.4 km away; Attainment 8: 45.4 · 5.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Townley Grammar School (3.3 km) and Leigh UTC Dartford (5.2 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Wilmington Grammar School for Girls (1.6 km) and Wilmington Grammar School for Boys (1.7 km).
The nearest supermarket is Londis, 400 m away; Vine Store (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Crayford Town Surgery (2.0 km), with Mcqueen'S Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (350 m).
For a haircut, VIP Tanning is 350 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Darent Valley Hospital, 6.2 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 74% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 61% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 7 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Bexley Park Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and Maypole Social Club the nearest pub (450 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 48 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 5% flats and 29% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
Bungalow country: 23% of homes are bungalows.
The nearest park is Waterside Gardens, 2.2 km away; for exercise, Sports Hall (1.5 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 12.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, London City is 12 km away, and London Gatwick, with far more destinations, 39 km.
25 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Dartford constituency: Jim Dickson MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 1,192 (2.7%), turnout 59%. Vote shares: Labour 35%, Conservative 32%, Reform UK 21%, Green Party 7%.
14 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near DA2 7WP →
Neighbours tend to stay put: 48% of households own their home outright.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
On this street: 0 of 24 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.5% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 96.1% | 88.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.3% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.4% | 8.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Dartford since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 37 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Canvey Island Foreshore · about 36 min
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