Postcode DA3 7HE is located in an urban city, within the Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet area of Dartford in the South East region, and forms part of the Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.2 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 Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet is £65,499 per year. The median sale price in Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet is £540,000 (around £435 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £425,000 and £672,000. The nearest station is Meopham, about 1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,875 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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.
The average income per household in Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet is £65,499 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA3 7HE.
Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet near DA3 7HE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Meopham located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £540,000 (about £435 per square foot) in Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet area, with individual transactions ranging from £153,600 up to £1,325,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 45 | £672,000 | £439 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £492,000 | £452 |
| Terraced | 12 | £358,750 | £403 |
| Flats | 4 | £225,000 | £397 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £495,000 | £390,000 |
| 2026 | £678,500 | £210,000 | £480,000 | £343,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £457 | £375 |
| 2026 | £460 | £384 | £400 | £413 |
There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA3 7HE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 2026 | 76, Fawkham Avenue, Longfield, DA3 7HE | Detached | Freehold | £657,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 74, Fawkham Avenue, Longfield, DA3 7HE | Detached | Freehold | £660,000 | |
| 03 Jul 2025 | 1, The Laurels, Longfield, DA3 7HH | Detached | Freehold | £605,000 | |
| 18 Sept 2025 | 2, Selbourne Close, Longfield, DA3 7HQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 9, Woodland Close, Longfield, DA3 7HA | Detached | Freehold | £900,000 |
In the DA3 7HE postcode area, located within Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Feb 2024. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Istead Rise Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Sept 2018. |
Annual council tax rates for Dartford district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DA3 7HE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jeremy Alan Kite
Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet - Elected 4 May 2023
Roger Stephen Leonard Perfitt
Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet - Elected 4 May 2023
Steve Brown
Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet - Elected 4 May 2023
Jim Dickson
Dartford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DA3 7HE 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around DA3 7HE in Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet is £540,000 (about £435 per square foot) based on 97 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to DA3 7HE, including Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Requires improvement) and Istead Rise Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DA3 7HE scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,875 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Dartford covering DA3 7HE 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).