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DA4 9AX

Farningham, Horton Kirby and South Darenth

Sevenoaks

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Detailed insights for DA4 9AX

Overview

Postcode DA4 9AX is located in a rural town, 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 Farningham Road located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 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
12.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

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

12.4%

Approximately 12.4% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 191 ft away from DA4 9AX.

Flood risk

Low

Darenth Valley near DA4 9AX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Farningham Road located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA4 9AX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Farningham Road

N/A

Walking directions to Farningham Road

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
4,211.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
86.33%
Other White
15
5%
African
13
4.33%
Other Black
7
2.33%
Indian
4
1.33%
Total population: 300

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
51
42.15%
Owns outright
36
29.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.4%
Other social rented
11
9.09%
Social rents from council
4
3.31%
Total households: 121

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 DA4 9AX postcode area, located within Darenth Valley, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA4 9AX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryHorton Kirby Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimarySutton-At-Hone Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA4 9AX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA4 9AX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodEsparto Way, South Darenth, DA4 9BDWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Data Sources

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