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DA2 7AE

Cherry Tree Lane

Maypole & Leyton Cross

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Detailed insights for DA2 7AE

Overview

Postcode DA2 7AE is located in a major urban area, within the Maypole & Leyton Cross ward of Dartford in the South East region, and forms part of the Wilmington & Hawley area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wilmington & Hawley is £67,463 per year. The nearest station is Crayford located about 1.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Wilmington & Hawley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,754 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Wilmington & Hawley has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Wilmington & Hawley is £67,463 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 109 ft away from DA2 7AE.

Flood risk

No risk

Wilmington & Hawley near DA2 7AE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Crayford located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
363
Population density
295.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.66(-50%)
Other theft
5.45(-2%)
Public order
4.08(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.4(-71%)
Burglary
3.4(+30%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
301
83.15%
Indian
22
6.08%
African
15
4.14%
Other White
7
1.93%
Arab
6
1.66%
Total population: 362

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
37.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
16.72%
Level 3 (A level)
51
16.72%
No qualifications
34
11.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
9.18%
Total 16+ residents: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
47.76%
Owns with a mortgage
52
38.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.45%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.49%
Shared ownership
1
0.75%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Maypole & Leyton Cross

Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £510,000 in Maypole & Leyton Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £870,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Maypole & Leyton Cross in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Maypole & Leyton Cross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£783,750
Flats2£250,000
Semi-Detached7£477,000
Terraced10£393,325

10 year median price trend in Maypole & Leyton Cross

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Maypole & Leyton Cross.

Schools

In the DA2 7AE postcode area, located within Wilmington & Hawley, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA2 7AE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryJoydens Wood Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMaypole Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryWilmington AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA2 7AE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA2 7AE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLondisMaplehurst Close, Dartford, DA2 7WXWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,520
Band B£1,774
Band C£2,027
Band D£2,281
Band E£2,787
Band F£3,294
Band G£3,801
Band H£4,561

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

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictDartfordE07000107
Parliamentary ConstituencyDartfordE14001191
WardMaypole & Leyton CrossE05012402
ParishWilmingtonE04012923
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wilmington & HawleyE02005038
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dartford 011CE01024188
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.