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DA3 7GR

The Beeches

Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet

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Overview

Postcode DA3 7GR is located in an urban city, within the Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet ward of Dartford in the South East region, and forms part of the Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet is £65,499 per year. The nearest station is Longfield, about 1.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,282 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet is £65,499 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA3 7GR.

Flood risk

No risk

Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet near DA3 7GR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Longfield located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
353
Population density
2,781.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
24.01(+95%)
Violence and sexual offences
17.66(-44%)
Other crime
2.82(+49%)
Vehicle crime
2.82(-24%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.12(-67%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
293
83.24%
Indian
31
8.81%
African
10
2.84%
Irish
5
1.42%
Other White
4
1.14%
Total population: 352

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
27.63%
Level 3 (A level)
64
21.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
17.43%
No qualifications
38
12.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
10.86%
Total 16+ residents: 304

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
89
64.49%
Owns with a mortgage
45
32.61%
Social rents from council
3
2.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
1
0.72%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet

Median price£540,000
Price per sq ft£431
Sales (last 12 months)95
Typical range (middle 50%)£400K – £659K

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £540,000 (about £431 per square foot) in Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet area, with individual transactions ranging from £153,600 up to £1,325,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached41£672,000£436
Semi-Detached36£492,000£448
Terraced12£367,500£397
Flats6£225,000£397

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£590,000£398,250£245,000
2017£590,000£69,750£417,500£288,500
2018£600,000£210,000£410,000£322,500
2019£571,250£265,000£400,000£320,000
2020£577,500£235,000£436,000£295,000
2021£600,000£225,000£451,000£330,000
2022£667,500£217,500£475,000£376,000
2023£672,500£225,000£435,000£377,500
2024£666,250£162,500£492,500£360,000
2025£615,000£240,000£497,500£390,000
2026£690,000£210,000£472,500£357,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£365£378£346
2017£378£122£428£411
2018£367£354£419£399
2019£365£397£396£391
2020£441£388£411£380
2021£427£335£457£396
2022£494£396£469£430
2023£477£360£469£457
2024£422£312£413£417
2025£437£366£455£396
2026£459£384£397£408
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA3 7GR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA3 7GR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Jun 20254, Studley Crescent, Longfield, DA3 7JLDetachedFreehold£620,000
07 Nov 20253, Hartshaw, Longfield, DA3 7JHSemi-DetachedFreehold£550,000
27 Mar 202511, Longfield Avenue, Longfield, DA3 7LFDetachedFreehold£740,000
28 Nov 202510, Bentley Close, Longfield, DA3 7LJDetachedFreehold£600,000
21 Mar 20256, Birch Close, Longfield, DA3 7LHDetachedFreehold£675,000

Schools

In the DA3 7GR postcode area, located within Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA3 7GR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryLangafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableRowhill SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryIstead Rise Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 DA3 7GR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jeremy Alan Kite

Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Roger Stephen Leonard Perfitt

Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Steve Brown

Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Jim Dickson

Dartford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictDartfordE07000107
Parliamentary ConstituencyDartfordE14001191
ParishLongfield and New BarnE04012919
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Longfield, New Barn & SouthfleetE02005040
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dartford 013DE01024160
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced2002-06-01

Frequently asked questions about DA3 7GR

Is DA3 7GR (Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet) safe?

The area around DA3 7GR records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near DA3 7GR?

The median sale price around DA3 7GR in Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet is £540,000 (about £431 per square foot) based on 95 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA3 7GR?

There are 4 schools close to DA3 7GR, including Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good), Rowhill School (Good) and Istead Rise Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DA3 7GR?

DA3 7GR scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,282 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DA3 7GR (Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dartford covering DA3 7GR is Jim Dickson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jeremy Alan Kite (Conservative and Unionist Party), Roger Stephen Leonard Perfitt (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Steve Brown (Conservative and Unionist Party).