DA3 7DG is a safe, established residential area on Caxton Close, 0.9km from Hartley Green in Longfield, New Ash Green and Hartley. Administratively it sits within Hartley and Hodsoll Street ward and the Dartford constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, DA3 7DG is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 45% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £275k, down 9.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DA3 7DG are sourced from Output Area E00124079 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CAXTON CLOSE, DA3 7DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAXTON CLOSE, DA3 7DG.
312
37
£ 48,400 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 45% of tenure in DA3 7DG — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending down 9.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DA3 7DG. The average age is 37.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 275,000
6 sales · Mean £ 285,500
Semi-Detached
£ 295,000
1 sales · Mean £ 295,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DA3 7DG has low crime rates — 33 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.
school Local Schools
Longfield Academy
Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Rowhill School
Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield
Hartley Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Hodgson Pharmacy0.9 km
- Longfield Village Butcher1.0 km
- Longfield Wine Merchant1.0 km
- Bottle And Basket Off Licence0.6 km
- NTS Minimarket0.6 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Railway Tavern1.0 km
- Hartley & District Social Club0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Longfield Tandoori0.9 km
- Taste Of China0.9 km
- Costa Coffee1.0 km
- Dolly's Diner0.9 km
- Efsane1.0 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- McColls0.9 km
- Waitrose0.9 km
- The Co-operative1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Longfield Fish Bar1.0 km
- Longfield Kebab House1.0 km
- Sher-e-bangla1.0 km
- Station Fish Bar0.9 km
- Domino's Pizza1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Longfield0.9 km
- Meopham3.3 km
- Sole Street4.7 km
Bus Stops
- Well Field0.1 km
- Well Field0.1 km
- Longfield Academy0.4 km
- Brickfield Farm Close0.4 km
- Brickfield Farm Close0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: DA37DG · Data under Open Government Licence