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Dartford vs Havering

A side-by-side comparison of the Dartford and Haveringlocal authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and each nation’s Indices of Deprivation.

In short: Havering is the more populous; council tax is lower in Dartford; Havering has the higher share of Good/Outstanding schools.

DartfordHavering
Population116,753262,052
Density1,605/km²2,332/km²
Deprivation2% in most-deprived 10%1% in most-deprived 10%
Council tax (Band D)£2,375£2,425
Schools Good/Outstanding84%97%
Aged under 1622%20%
Aged 16–6464%62%
Aged 65+14%18%