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DA4 0ET

Elm Cottages

Eynsford

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Detailed insights for DA4 0ET

Overview

Postcode DA4 0ET is located in a rural town, within the Eynsford ward of Sevenoaks in the South East region, and forms part of the Darenth Valley area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Darenth Valley is £64,294 per year. The nearest station is Eynsford, about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
34.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Darenth Valley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,447 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Darenth Valley has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.7%

Approximately 34.7% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Darenth Valley is £64,294 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 233 ft away from DA4 0ET.

Flood risk

No risk

Darenth Valley near DA4 0ET has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Eynsford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA4 0ET
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Eynsford

N/A

Walking directions to Eynsford

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
248
Population density
4,428.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
27.91(+127%)
Violence and sexual offences
19.86(-37%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.66(+50%)
Vehicle crime
6.98(+88%)
Other theft
5.9(+5%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
231
93.15%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.42%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
4
1.61%
Other White
3
1.21%
Pakistani
2
0.81%
Total population: 248

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
60
29.85%
No qualifications
43
21.39%
Level 3 (A level)
37
18.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
12.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.96%
Total 16+ residents: 201

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
39
38.61%
Other social rented
31
30.69%
Owns with a mortgage
26
25.74%
Social rents from council
4
3.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
1
0.99%
Total households: 101

Property prices in Eynsford

Median price£585,000
Price per sq ft£564
Sales (last 12 months)27
Typical range (middle 50%)£397K – £683K

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £585,000 (about £564 per square foot) in Eynsford area, with individual transactions ranging from £280,000 up to £1,475,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eynsford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£766,000£596
Semi-Detached12£570,000£573
Terraced7£370,000£506

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Eynsford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eynsford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£620,000£175,000£396,000£380,000
2017£775,000£237,500£376,000£325,000
2018£655,000£277,500£511,425£365,000
2019£715,000£247,500£555,000£355,000
2020£816,000£217,500£540,000£390,000
2021£875,000£247,500£472,500£400,000
2022£772,500£275,000£663,000£396,500
2023£750,000£190,000£575,000£420,000
2024£750,000£335,000£530,000£375,000
2025£800,000£245,000£592,500£367,500
2026£710,000£444,000£389,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eynsford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eynsford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£472£313£316£458
2017£472£382£465£509
2018£448£423£442£482
2019£479£393£571£444
2020£487£360£442£477
2021£510£406£452£470
2022£561£370£505£510
2023£544£304£481£557
2024£497£519£515£553
2025£593£406£554£540
2026£492£658£499
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eynsford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Eynsford in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA4 0ET.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA4 0ET
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Mar 20252, Elm Cottages, Station Road, Dartford, DA4 0ETTerracedFreehold£345,000
17 Dec 2025Holly View House, Station Road, Dartford, DA4 0ERDetachedFreehold£680,000
22 Aug 2025The Old School, Station Road, Dartford, DA4 0ERDetachedFreehold£800,000
11 Feb 2026Burnside, Station Road, Dartford, DA4 0EJDetachedFreehold£685,000
05 Jan 2026Birling House, Station Road, Dartford, DA4 0EJDetachedFreehold£710,000

Schools

In the DA4 0ET postcode area, located within Darenth Valley, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA4 0ET
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThe Anthony Roper Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,613
Band B£1,882
Band C£2,151
Band D£2,419
Band E£2,957
Band F£3,495
Band G£4,032
Band H£4,839

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 DA4 0ET, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Michael Graham Barker

Eynsford - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Laura Trott

Sevenoaks - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSevenoaksE07000111
Parliamentary ConstituencySevenoaksE14001465
WardEynsfordE05009958
ParishEynsfordE04012392
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Darenth ValleyE02005091
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sevenoaks 005AE01024431
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DA4 0ET

Is DA4 0ET (Darenth Valley) safe?

The area around DA4 0ET records about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft.

What is the average house price near DA4 0ET?

The median sale price around DA4 0ET in Darenth Valley is £585,000 (about £564 per square foot) based on 27 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA4 0ET?

There is 1 school close to DA4 0ET, including The Anthony Roper Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA4 0ET?

The closest station to DA4 0ET is Eynsford, about 465 m away.

How deprived is the area around DA4 0ET?

DA4 0ET scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,447 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DA4 0ET (Darenth Valley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sevenoaks covering DA4 0ET is Laura Trott (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Michael Graham Barker (Green Party).

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.