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Wilmington is a civil parish and town within the Dartford borough in Kent, centered 1.6 km (1 mile) south southwest of the town center of Dartford. There are 3 pubs (The Horse and Groom, The Orange Tree and The Plough) and 1 store in the village, at Leyton Cross. The most famous landmarks in Wilmington is the St. Michael and All Angels Church (where the Wilmington Model Railway Exhibition is held annually).
The area is near towns such as Joydens Wood, Bexley, Hextable, Crayford, Ruxley, Albany Park, Foots Cray and Greenhithe. The closest railway networks to Wilmington are Swanley station (from Top Dartford Road), Bexley station (from Joydens Wood), Crayford station (from Leyton Cross) and Dartford station, all approximately 2 miles away.
Bus route 477 (serviced by Arriva Kent Bus) travels to Orpington via Swanley and Bluewater via Dartford, while the Transport for London (TfL) bus route B12 goes to Joydens Wood and to Erith via Bexleyheath and the Go Coach bus route 429 travels to Swanley and Dartford.