Living in Princes
Princes is a vibrant and diverse neighbourhood located in Dartford, offering a unique blend of urban and suburban living. With its rich history and modern amenities, residents enjoy a comfortable lifestyle while being well-connected to London and surrounding areas. The neighbourhood features a variety of local shops, parks, and community spaces, making it an ideal place for families and young professionals alike.
The area boasts a great selection of schools, recreational facilities, and cultural attractions, creating a welcoming environment for all. From historical landmarks to contemporary cafes, Princes provides a delightful mix of experiences that cater to various interests. With excellent transport links, commuting to London is a breeze, making it a sought-after location for those working in the capital but desiring a quieter home life.
Variety of homes
From modern flats to traditional houses, there's something for everyone.
Good schools nearby
Several well-regarded primary and secondary schools are within reach.
Excellent rail connections
Dartford train station provides direct access to London.
Range of shops and parks
Local shops and green spaces make for a convenient lifestyle.
What's happening in Princes

Three Kent restaurants added to prestigious Michelin Guide including vegan spot and traditional pub
An all vegan spot, a traditional pub and a city centre French restaurant have made the prestigious list
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The quaint train station that's nowhere near the Kent village it's named after
The station is right next to a charming pub
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Bus route to restore link between city and towns
A new bus route will connect Canterbury with South Thanet after a campaign by residents and an MP.
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Stunning photos of Blood Moon partial lunar eclipse
The partial eclipse took place from 02:23 until 06:51 BST on Thursday night.
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Secret Drinker reviews the Somerset Arms pub in Darnley Road, Gravesend
The noise was deafening and the atmosphere best described as ferocious; there can’t be many occasions that inject more life into a pub than…
Read more →Dartford Pride Marks Milestone 5th Anniversary with First-Ever Week-Long Celebration
Orchard West, in proud partnership with Dartford Borough Council and sponsored by Taylor Wimpey, is delighted to announce the return of…
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