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DA1 2SW

Oakfield Lane

Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley

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Overview

Postcode DA1 2SW is located in a major urban area, within the Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley ward of Dartford in the South East region, and forms part of the Tree Estate area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 12% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tree Estate is £54,637 per year. The nearest station is Dartford, about 1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Brooklands Lakes.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Tree Estate has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,249 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Tree Estate has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.8%

Approximately 8.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Tree Estate is £54,637 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from DA1 2SW.

Flood risk

No risk

Tree Estate near DA1 2SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dartford located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA1 2SW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
1 mi

8

Dartford

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Dartford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA1 2SW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBrooklands LakesLargeWalking directions to Brooklands Lakes
0.2 miOakfield ParkLargeWalking directions to Oakfield Park

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
1,430 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.42(-17%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.01(+86%)
Other theft
11.21(+100%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.01(-35%)
Public order
7.21(+19%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
215
72.39%
Indian
26
8.75%
African
13
4.38%
Other Asian
10
3.37%
Irish
9
3.03%
Total population: 297

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
28.94%
Level 3 (A level)
56
23.83%
No qualifications
41
17.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
16.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
5.96%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
43.86%
Owns outright
38
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.65%
Social rents from council
10
8.77%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.63%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley

Median price£410,000
Price per sq ft£459
Sales (last 12 months)104
Typical range (middle 50%)£345K – £480K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 (about £459 per square foot) in Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,025,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£630,000£476
Semi-Detached53£425,000£443
Terraced35£365,000£479
Flats6£257,500£327

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£550,000£245,000£335,000£282,250
2017£464,000£220,000£355,000£285,000
2018£500,000£230,000£375,000£305,000
2019£436,000£237,000£365,000£287,500
2020£560,000£180,000£382,500£282,500
2021£525,000£220,000£395,000£339,000
2022£635,000£267,500£435,000£365,000
2023£495,000£227,500£440,000£370,750
2024£577,500£202,500£405,000£339,000
2025£615,000£267,500£414,000£373,750
2026£725,000£320,000£455,000£370,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£365£348£425£378
2017£371£369£376£365
2018£367£369£387£353
2019£390£338£391£371
2020£405£342£400£371
2021£438£383£409£430
2022£493£386£446£446
2023£453£425£469£411
2024£424£408£447£418
2025£469£347£438£455
2026£499£407£432£465
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA1 2SW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA1 2SW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Aug 20255A, Oakfield Lane, Dartford, DA1 2SNTerracedFreehold£380,000
24 Jul 202639, Oakfield Park Road, Dartford, DA1 2SRSemi-DetachedFreehold£445,000
29 May 20263, Oakfield Park Road, Dartford, DA1 2SRSemi-DetachedFreehold£460,000
05 Jun 202557, Oakfield Park Road, Dartford, DA1 2SRSemi-DetachedFreehold£437,000
31 Mar 202573, Oakfield Park Road, Dartford, DA1 2SRSemi-DetachedFreehold£353,500

Schools

In the DA1 2SW postcode area, located within Tree Estate, there are 5 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA1 2SW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryOakfield Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 mi16 plusNorth Kent CollegeFurther education

Good

0.5 miSecondaryDartford Science & Technology CollegeFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA1 2SW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA1 2SW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCostcutter293 Lowfield Street, Dartford, DA1 1LBWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miDartford Food & WineMead Road, Dartford, DA1 2RHWalking directions to Dartford Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dartford district.

Band A£1,583
Band B£1,847
Band C£2,111
Band D£2,375
Band E£2,903
Band F£3,431
Band G£3,959
Band H£4,750

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DA1 2SW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Av Sandhu

Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Eddy Lampkin

Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

George Holt

Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Laura Trott

Sevenoaks - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictDartfordE07000107
Parliamentary ConstituencySevenoaksE14001465
ParishDartford, unparished areaE43000286
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Tree EstateE02005036
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dartford 009DE01024168
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DA1 2SW

Is DA1 2SW (Tree Estate) safe?

The area around DA1 2SW records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near DA1 2SW?

The median sale price around DA1 2SW in Tree Estate is £410,000 (about £459 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA1 2SW?

There are 12 schools close to DA1 2SW, including Oakfield Primary Academy (Good), North Kent College (Good) and Dartford Science & Technology College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA1 2SW?

The closest station to DA1 2SW is Dartford in TfL zone 8, about 1,595 m away, serving the Southeastern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around DA1 2SW?

DA1 2SW scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,249 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DA1 2SW (Tree Estate) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sevenoaks covering DA1 2SW is Laura Trott (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Av Sandhu (Conservative and Unionist Party), Eddy Lampkin (Conservative and Unionist Party) and George Holt (Conservative and Unionist Party).