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Dane Valley & Northdown Hill

Middle area

North east Thanet. 7,673 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.9 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Dane Valley & Northdown Hill live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£270,000
Joint 3,117th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,721
Joint 4,026th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
69.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Dane Valley & Northdown Hill

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Dane Valley & Northdown Hill at a rate of 117.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 114.8 per 1,000 people across Thanet.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences372
Anti-social behaviour223
Other crime118
Criminal damage and arson108
Drug offences28
Vehicle crime27
Burglary18
Robbery6
Theft from the person2
Shoplifting0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Dane Valley & Northdown Hill compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

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Median sale price17 middle areas, Thanet · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Thanet17 areas from £183,500 to £400,000. The middle area is £273,000. Dane Valley & Northdown Hill is £270,000.
£270,000joint 6th cheapest
Population17 middle areas, Thanet · 2021
Population: every middle area in Thanet17 areas from 7,064 to 10,633. The middle area is 8,055. Dane Valley & Northdown Hill is 7,721.
7,7214th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares17 middle areas, Thanet · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Thanet17 areas from 0.0% to 19.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Dane Valley & Northdown Hill is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage17 middle areas, Thanet · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Thanet17 areas from 58.0% to 94.9%. The middle area is 82.9%. Dane Valley & Northdown Hill is 69.8%.
69.8%4th lowest

Is Dane Valley & Northdown Hill safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Dane Valley & Northdown Hill at a rate of 117.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 114.8 per 1,000 people across Thanet.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 98 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Dane Valley & Northdown Hill.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (372), anti-social behaviour (223) and other crime (118).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Thanet

These figures are published for the whole of Thanet, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Thanet and not Dane Valley & Northdown Hill alone. See Thanet

Average house price
£269,708
Up 1.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,775
88th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.5×
Joint 161st least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
32.0
26th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Dane Valley & Northdown Hill in brief

The median price paid for a home in Dane Valley & Northdown Hill was £270,000 in 2025.

Dane Valley & Northdown Hill had 7,721 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Dane Valley & Northdown Hill live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Dane Valley & Northdown Hill, 69.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.