Living and enjoying Dartford
Dartford is in the perfect location,
enjoying both the bright lights of London and the wildlife of the
countryside.
Located on the border of Kent, London and Essex, Dartford is one of the most exciting and dynamic regions in the country.
The Borough of Dartford comprises the town of Dartford and eight surrounding parishes.
On our website you will find all the information you need if you are one of our residents, you think to move here, or just visiting us.
Originally a market town with a rich industrial heritage it now boasts one of the largest shopping centres in Europe and will shortly have direct links to the continent with the development of the International railway station at Ebbsfleet.
The population of the Borough is 85,900 residents and approximately 37,400 households.
Dartford is at the heart of one of the Government’s key growth zones within the Thames Gateway and will see around 20,000 new homes and up to 50,000 new jobs created in the borough over the next 25 years – a substantial addition to the existing 80,000 residents in the Borough.
