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DA3 8AH

Farningham, Horton Kirby and South Darenth

Sevenoaks

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Detailed insights for DA3 8AH

Overview

Postcode DA3 8AH is located in a rural hamlet, within the Farningham, Horton Kirby and South Darenth ward of Sevenoaks in the South East region, and forms part of the Darenth Valley area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Darenth Valley is £51,600 per year. The nearest station is Longfield located about 1.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Darenth Valley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,067 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Darenth Valley has a low crime rate, with approximately 68.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Darenth Valley is £51,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA3 8AH.

Flood risk

No risk

Darenth Valley near DA3 8AH 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
269
Population density
47.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
244
90.04%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
11
4.06%
Other White
7
2.58%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.74%
Caribbean
2
0.74%
Total population: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
129
75.44%
Owns with a mortgage
16
9.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
8.77%
Other social rented
4
2.34%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.34%
Total households: 171

Property prices in Farningham, Horton Kirby and South Darenth

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Farningham, Horton Kirby and South Darenth area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,285,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Farningham, Horton Kirby and South Darenth 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 Farningham, Horton Kirby and South Darenth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£825,000
Flats24£207,500
Semi-Detached11£450,000
Terraced25£320,000

10 year median price trend in Farningham, Horton Kirby and South Darenth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Farningham, Horton Kirby and South Darenth.

Schools

In the DA3 8AH postcode area, located within Darenth Valley, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA3 8AH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryFawkham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.