Electoral wardE05012393
Brent ward, Dartford
Brent is one of 20 electoral wards of Dartford Borough Council, in Kent (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 6,142 residents in 2,278 households — 2,509 people per km², the 9th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Dartford constituency; for county elections it is in the Dartford East division.
Residents, 20216,142council ward average 5,838
Households2,2782.7 residents per household
Density2,509/ km²about 2.45 km² · Dartford 1,574
Aged 65+18.5%Dartford: 13.8% · under 16: 21.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.9% · 360
5–96.9% · 425
10–158.4% · 518
16–194.5% · 275
20–244.7% · 289
25–3410.9% · 671
35–4922.2% · 1,366
50–6417.9% · 1,100
65–749.0% · 554
75–846.2% · 380
85+3.3% · 204
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van15.2% · 346
1 car or van43.2% · 984
2 cars or vans31.0% · 706
3 or more10.6% · 242
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Dartford overall: 65.7% owned, 13.8% social rented, 18.1% private rented.
Owned outright40.4% · 921
With mortgage38.5% · 876
Shared ownership1.3% · 29
Social rented5.6% · 128
Private rented14.2% · 323
Type of home
Detached house9.4% · 214
Semi-detached house53.7% · 1,225
Terraced house22.5% · 514
Purpose-built flat12.7% · 289
Converted house1.1% · 24
Other conversion0.2% · 5
Above shop / office0.4% · 8
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05012393- Council
- Dartford Borough Council
- County council
- Kent County Council
- County division
- Dartford East
- Constituency
- Dartford
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 9 of 20
Other wards in the same constituency
BBean & Village Park17.8% aged 65+ · 79.2% owned2,687BBridge1.6% aged 65+ · 79.9% owned4,214BBurnham6.3% aged 65+ · 58.2% owned3,376DDarenth17.8% aged 65+ · 64.3% owned3,098EEbbsfleet1.4% aged 65+ · 68.0% owned3,907GGreenhithe & Knockhall10.4% aged 65+ · 60.0% owned7,483HHeath19.1% aged 65+ · 89.2% owned5,770JJoyden's Wood29.6% aged 65+ · 90.5% owned5,127LLongfield, New Barn & Southfleet27.3% aged 65+ · 84.0% owned6,830MMaypole & Leyton Cross14.2% aged 65+ · 79.8% owned3,114NNewtown10.8% aged 65+ · 63.2% owned5,923PPrinces13.9% aged 65+ · 49.4% owned6,137SStone Castle7.7% aged 65+ · 57.2% owned7,855SStone House11.4% aged 65+ · 58.4% owned6,695
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.