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Bowmans is a neighbourhood in Kent with a population of 6,362.
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Bowmans is a neighbourhood in Kent with a population of 6,362. The median house price is £465,000, with 131 sales in the last 12 months. Semi-detached properties dominate the market at £525,000 median, while terraced homes are more affordable at £400,000 median. The area is relatively affluent: 88.9% of homes are owner-occupied, with 45.8% owned outright. The median age is 42.8 years, skewing towards older residents. About 95% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Education levels are strong, with 32.9% of residents holding Level 4+ qualifications. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 13.4 and PM2.5 at 7.7 annual means. There is no flood risk in flood zone 3. Broadband is well-served: 90.8% gigabit capable and 98.0% superfast. Bowmans falls within Dartford Borough Council's jurisdiction, with council tax band D at £2,332.20 for 2026/27.
Data updated 2026/2025. Bowmans, Kent — a free, sourced local-area report from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn't reliable we say so rather than guess.
This district. Figures below lead with Bowmans’s own data where it exists; wider-area statistics are clearly labelled.
Within Kent, Bowmans ranks 10th cheapest of 13, 11th safest and 8th most affordable.
Sold prices in Bowmans have risen 17% over the last five years (UK House Price Index).
About 95% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Bowmans (English Indices of Deprivation, decile 10 of 10, national basis). Less deprived than in 2019 (decile 9 then).
Investment context: a gross rental yield of about 4.4% (area median rent against the median sold price) — appraise a specific property at /appraisal/bowmans.
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Nearby areas we cover: Barnes Cray, Barnes Cray, Dartford.
Bowmans is a neighbourhood in Kent with a population of 6,362.