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DA9 9FL

Reed Court

Greenhithe & Knockhall

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Detailed insights for DA9 9FL

Overview

Postcode DA9 9FL is located in a major urban area, within the Greenhithe & Knockhall ward of Dartford in the South East region, and forms part of the Swanscombe area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Swanscombe is £57,027 per year. The nearest station is Greenhithe for Bluewater, about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Swanscombe Heritage Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
27.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Swanscombe has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,952 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Swanscombe has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.1%

Approximately 27.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Swanscombe is £57,027 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 315 ft away from DA9 9FL.

Flood risk

No risk

Swanscombe near DA9 9FL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Greenhithe for Bluewater located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA9 9FL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Greenhithe for Bluewater

N/A

Walking directions to Greenhithe for Bluewater
0.7 mi

Swanscombe

N/A

Walking directions to Swanscombe

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA9 9FL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSwanscombe Heritage ParkLargeWalking directions to Swanscombe Heritage Park
0.1 miIngress Abbey Heritage ParkLargeWalking directions to Ingress Abbey Heritage Park

Area Profile

Population
353
Population density
8,489.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.94(-28%)
Other theft
5.74(+2%)
Drugs
5.1(+85%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.1(-59%)
Vehicle crime
4.46(+20%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
66.11%
African
30
8.4%
Indian
16
4.48%
Chinese
11
3.08%
Caribbean
11
3.08%
Total population: 357

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
102
38.64%
Level 3 (A level)
46
17.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.77%
No qualifications
38
14.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10.98%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
41.09%
Other social rented
31
24.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
24.03%
Owns outright
7
5.43%
Social rents from council
4
3.1%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Greenhithe & Knockhall

Median price£351,250
Price per sq ft£390
Sales (last 12 months)114
Typical range (middle 50%)£252K – £402K

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £351,250 (about £390 per square foot) in Greenhithe & Knockhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £128,000 up to £660,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Greenhithe & Knockhall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£575,000£432
Semi-Detached24£395,000£409
Terraced44£368,500£433
Flats39£230,000£347

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Greenhithe & Knockhall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Greenhithe & Knockhall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£415,000£265,000£332,500£325,000
2017£395,000£240,000£330,000£325,500
2018£482,500£206,000£370,000£315,000
2019£570,000£209,000£337,500£312,000
2020£558,500£228,000£398,500£319,995
2021£580,000£231,000£413,995£346,498
2022£610,000£238,245£417,498£375,000
2023£531,995£254,000£442,000£375,000
2024£538,500£250,000£430,000£370,000
2025£564,995£237,500£400,000£372,250
2026£625,000£235,000£410,500£355,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Greenhithe & Knockhall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Greenhithe & Knockhall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£375£348£316£321
2017£396£366£345£332
2018£356£335£366£340
2019£404£345£357£330
2020£403£359£377£357
2021£372£372£377£364
2022£450£382£431£400
2023£423£370£419£416
2024£422£379£443£427
2025£425£350£414£406
2026£427£341£411£434
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Greenhithe & Knockhall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Greenhithe & Knockhall in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA9 9FL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA9 9FL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Oct 202545, Reed Court, Greenhithe, DA9 9FLTerracedFreehold£460,000
17 Apr 20252, Reed Court, Greenhithe, DA9 9FJSemi-DetachedFreehold£442,500
15 Jun 202657, Empire Walk, Greenhithe, DA9 9FUFlatsLeasehold£260,000
22 Apr 202644, Empire Walk, Greenhithe, DA9 9FUFlatsLeasehold£250,000
02 Dec 20254, Empire Walk, Greenhithe, DA9 9FUTerracedFreehold£410,000

Schools

In the DA9 9FL postcode area, located within Swanscombe, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA9 9FL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryKnockhall Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryThe Craylands SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryManor Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA9 9FL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA9 9FL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miGreenhithe MarketplaceJubilee Close, Dartford, DA9 9EZWalking directions to Greenhithe Marketplace
0.4 miPremier1 Park Terrace, Greenhithe, DA9 9ELWalking directions to Premier

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 DA9 9FL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Michael David Brown

Greenhithe & Knockhall - Elected 21 Nov 2024

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Jim Dickson

Dartford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictDartfordE07000107
Parliamentary ConstituencyDartfordE14001191
ParishSwanscombe and GreenhitheE04013212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SwanscombeE02005031
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dartford 004EE01035282
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced2005-11-01

Frequently asked questions about DA9 9FL

Is DA9 9FL (Swanscombe) safe?

The area around DA9 9FL 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near DA9 9FL?

The median sale price around DA9 9FL in Swanscombe is £351,250 (about £390 per square foot) based on 114 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA9 9FL?

There are 3 schools close to DA9 9FL, including Knockhall Primary School (Requires improvement), The Craylands School (Good) and Manor Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA9 9FL?

The closest station to DA9 9FL is Greenhithe for Bluewater, about 1,002 m away.

How deprived is the area around DA9 9FL?

DA9 9FL scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,952 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DA9 9FL (Swanscombe) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dartford covering DA9 9FL is Jim Dickson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Michael David Brown (Reform UK).