Postcode Analysis Sevenoaks, South East

GORSEWOOD ROAD, DA3 7DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GORSEWOOD ROAD, DA3 7DE.

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Population

316

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 48,400 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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3/10
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10/10
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2/10
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6/10
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1/10
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7/10
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3/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

DA3 7DE is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £625k, 98% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DA3 7DE is a sought-after residential area on Gorsewood Road, 1.0km from New Barn in Longfield, New Ash Green and Hartley. Administratively it sits within Hartley and Hodsoll Street ward and the Dartford constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DA3, DA3 7DE offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 98% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £625k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for DA3 7DE are sourced from Output Area E00124080 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DA3 7DE. The average age is 47.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.7%
Asian / British Asian2.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 650,000

11 sales · Mean £ 732,909

Semi-Detached

£ 487,500

1 sales · Mean £ 487,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DA3 7DE has low crime rates — 36 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour48
Violence and sexual offences47
Criminal damage and arson12
Other crime9
Possession of weapons6

school Local Schools

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Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good334 pupils0.5 km
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Rowhill School

Good142 pupils0.5 km
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Longfield Academy

Good1026 pupils0.6 km
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Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield

Outstanding216 pupils0.8 km
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Hartley Primary Academy

Outstanding446 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Bottle And Basket Off Licence0.7 km
  • NTS Minimarket0.8 km
  • Gaydon Village Store0.7 km
  • Fairby Stores0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-operative0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Hartley & District Social Club0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Longfield1.2 km
  • Meopham3.0 km
  • Sole Street4.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Well Field0.3 km
  • Well Field0.4 km
  • Langafel School0.5 km
  • Langafel School0.5 km