Postcode insights

DA13 0LN

Orchard Drive

Meopham North

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Detailed insights for DA13 0LN

Overview

Postcode DA13 0LN is located in a rural town, within the Meopham North ward of Gravesham in the South East region, and forms part of the Istead Rise & Meopham area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Istead Rise & Meopham is £64,535 per year. The nearest station is Meopham, about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Istead Rise & Meopham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,869 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Istead Rise & Meopham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.1%

Approximately 4.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Istead Rise & Meopham is £64,535 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA13 0LN.

Flood risk

No risk

Istead Rise & Meopham near DA13 0LN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Meopham located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA13 0LN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Meopham

N/A

Walking directions to Meopham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
719.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.92(-72%)
Burglary
6.17(+137%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.17(-50%)
Other theft
2.74(-51%)
Public order
2.06(-66%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
238
91.19%
Irish
6
2.3%
Other White
5
1.92%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.53%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.53%
Total population: 261

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
69
29.11%
No qualifications
46
19.41%
Level 3 (A level)
43
18.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
15.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.59%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
55.74%
Owns with a mortgage
29
23.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.93%
Social rents from council
4
3.28%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.46%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Meopham North

Median price£487,500
Price per sq ft£455
Sales (last 12 months)48
Typical range (middle 50%)£411K – £625K

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £487,500 (about £455 per square foot) in Meopham North area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £1,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Meopham North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£652,500£478
Semi-Detached22£460,000£465
Terraced5£362,000£435
Flats3£252,000£406

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Meopham North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Meopham North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£535,000£390,000£340,000
2017£540,834£255,050£426,000£301,713
2018£500,000£239,000£390,000£320,950
2019£513,750£243,000£400,000£317,000
2020£612,500£172,500£390,000£320,000
2021£705,000£200,000£445,000£328,750
2022£640,000£285,000£465,000£340,000
2023£708,000£290,000£463,750£418,000
2024£650,000£329,000£475,000£375,000
2025£676,250£236,000£465,000£362,000
2026£517,500£457,500£334,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Meopham North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Meopham North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£386£396£385
2017£384£325£434£327
2018£431£383£402£367
2019£422£318£420£481
2020£410£372£381£355
2021£415£424£467£348
2022£548£450£469£482
2023£487£429£491£436
2024£451£360£442£422
2025£451£465£454£435
2026£517£416£327
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Meopham North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Meopham North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA13 0LN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA13 0LN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Sept 20259, Orchard Drive, Gravesend, DA13 0LNDetachedFreehold£530,000
15 Sept 20252, Orchard Drive, Gravesend, DA13 0LWSemi-DetachedFreehold£625,000
25 Jul 202552, Orchard Drive, Gravesend, DA13 0LWSemi-DetachedFreehold£690,000
13 Nov 20256, Johns Road, Gravesend, DA13 0LPDetachedFreehold£810,000
20 Mar 202516, Johns Road, Gravesend, DA13 0LPDetachedFreehold£630,000

Schools

In the DA13 0LN postcode area, located within Istead Rise & Meopham, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA13 0LN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miNot applicableHelen Allison SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryMeopham Community AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA13 0LN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA13 0LN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailyNeville Place, Gravesham, DA13 0HPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Gravesham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,542
Band B£1,799
Band C£2,056
Band D£2,313
Band E£2,827
Band F£3,341
Band G£3,855
Band H£4,626

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 DA13 0LN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Frank Wardle

Meopham North - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Gary John Harding

Meopham North - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Lauren Sullivan

Gravesham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictGraveshamE07000109
Parliamentary ConstituencyGraveshamE14001254
WardMeopham NorthE05014917
ParishMeophamE04004938
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Istead Rise & MeophamE02005066
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gravesham 012CE01024270
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DA13 0LN

Is DA13 0LN (Istead Rise & Meopham) safe?

The area around DA13 0LN records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 burglary.

What is the average house price near DA13 0LN?

The median sale price around DA13 0LN in Istead Rise & Meopham is £487,500 (about £455 per square foot) based on 48 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA13 0LN?

There are 2 schools close to DA13 0LN, including Helen Allison School (Good) and Meopham Community Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA13 0LN?

The closest station to DA13 0LN is Meopham, about 339 m away.

How deprived is the area around DA13 0LN?

DA13 0LN scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,869 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DA13 0LN (Istead Rise & Meopham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gravesham covering DA13 0LN is Lauren Sullivan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Frank Wardle (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Gary John Harding (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.