Postcode DA9 9XN 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Ingress Abbey Heritage Park.
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.
Swanscombe has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.2% 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.
The average income per household in Swanscombe is £57,027 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA9 9XN.
Swanscombe near DA9 9XN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Greenhithe for Bluewater located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Greenhithe for Bluewater | N/A | Walking directions to Greenhithe for Bluewater |
| 0.8 mi | Swanscombe | N/A | Walking directions to Swanscombe |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Ingress Abbey Heritage Park | Large | Walking directions to Ingress Abbey Heritage Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £575,000 | £432 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £395,000 | £409 |
| Terraced | 44 | £368,500 | £433 |
| Flats | 39 | £230,000 | £347 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA9 9XN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 2025 | 20, Grove House, Wainwright Avenue, Greenhithe, DA9 9XN | Flats | Leasehold | £217,500 | |
| 06 May 2025 | 26, Grove House, Wainwright Avenue, Greenhithe, DA9 9XN | Flats | Leasehold | £263,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2025 | 21, Oarsman House, Wainwright Avenue, Greenhithe, DA9 9UZ | Flats | Leasehold | £300,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 104, Darbyshire House, Clovelly Place, Greenhithe, DA9 9UY | Flats | Leasehold | £251,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 87, Darbyshire House, Clovelly Place, Greenhithe, DA9 9UY | Flats | Leasehold | £180,000 |
In the DA9 9XN postcode area, located within Swanscombe, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 DA9 9XN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Michael David Brown
Greenhithe & Knockhall - Elected 21 Nov 2024
Jim Dickson
Dartford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DA9 9XN 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.
The median sale price around DA9 9XN in Swanscombe is £351,250 (about £390 per square foot) based on 114 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to DA9 9XN, including Knockhall Primary School (Requires improvement) and The Craylands School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to DA9 9XN is Greenhithe for Bluewater, about 1,126 m away.
DA9 9XN 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).
The Member of Parliament for Dartford covering DA9 9XN is Jim Dickson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Michael David Brown (Reform UK).