Postcode insights

DA3 7AR

Monkreed Villas

Meopham North

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Detailed insights for DA3 7AR

Overview

Postcode DA3 7AR is located in a rural hamlet, 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 0.7 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 301 ft away from DA3 7AR.

Flood risk

No risk

Istead Rise & Meopham near DA3 7AR 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA3 7AR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Meopham

N/A

Walking directions to Meopham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
76 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
262
88.22%
Other White
7
2.36%
Irish
5
1.68%
Chinese
4
1.35%
Indian
3
1.01%
Total population: 297

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
35.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
16.42%
No qualifications
43
15.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
11.31%
Level 3 (A level)
31
11.31%
Total 16+ residents: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
54.92%
Owns with a mortgage
35
28.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.3%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.28%
Shared ownership
1
0.82%
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 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA3 7AR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA3 7AR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Jun 20259, Ryecroft, Longfield, DA3 7AUDetachedFreehold£780,000
18 Jun 2025Rose Cottage, Main Road, Longfield, DA3 7ASSemi-DetachedFreehold£570,000
16 May 2025The Croft, Main Road, Longfield, DA3 7ASSemi-DetachedFreehold£550,000

Schools

In the DA3 7AR postcode area, located within Istead Rise & Meopham, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 DA3 7AR, 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 DA3 7AR

Is DA3 7AR (Istead Rise & Meopham) safe?

The area around DA3 7AR 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 DA3 7AR?

The median sale price around DA3 7AR in Istead Rise & Meopham is £487,500 (about £455 per square foot) based on 48 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What is the nearest station to DA3 7AR?

The closest station to DA3 7AR is Meopham, about 1,152 m away.

How deprived is the area around DA3 7AR?

DA3 7AR 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 DA3 7AR (Istead Rise & Meopham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gravesham covering DA3 7AR 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).

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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.