Postcode Analysis Dartford, South East

PARSONS CLOSE, DA3 7BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARSONS CLOSE, DA3 7BB.

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Population

355

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 54,500 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DA3 7BB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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8/10
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7/10
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6/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. DA3 7BB's 61% ownership and 36-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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

DA3 7BB is a safe, established residential area on Parsons Close, 0.5km from Longfield in Longfield, New Ash Green and Hartley. Administratively it sits within Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet ward and the Dartford constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £176k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for DA3 7BB are sourced from Output Area E00189664 (shared with 8 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 7BB. The average age is 36.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British82.2%
Asian / British Asian11.3%
Black / African / Caribbean2.5%
Other / Mixed4.0%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 176,000

3 sales · Mean £ 168,000

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

DA3 7BB has low crime rates — 45 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences57
Anti-social behaviour25
Criminal damage and arson10
Other theft10
Possession of weapons8

school Local Schools

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Longfield Academy

Good1026 pupils0.1 km
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Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good334 pupils0.7 km
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Rowhill School

Good142 pupils0.7 km
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Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield

Outstanding216 pupils1.2 km
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Hartley Primary Academy

Outstanding446 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.6 km
  • Shell Longfield (Mace Convenience Store)0.6 km
  • Hodgson Pharmacy0.5 km
  • Longfield Village Butcher0.6 km
  • Longfield Wine Merchant0.6 km
  • + 2 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.6 km
  • Dolly's Diner0.5 km
  • Longfield Senior Lunch Club And Friends0.9 km
  • Efsane0.6 km
  • Longfield Tandoori0.5 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Sher-e-bangla0.6 km
  • Station Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.6 km
  • Longfield Fish Bar0.6 km
  • Longfield Kebab House0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Long Valley Sport And Social Club0.9 km
  • Railway Tavern0.6 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • McColls0.5 km
  • The Co-operative0.6 km
  • Waitrose0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Longfield0.6 km
  • Meopham3.6 km
  • Sole Street5.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Longfield Academy0.2 km
  • Brickfield Farm Close0.2 km
  • Brickfield Farm Close0.2 km
  • St Marys Way0.2 km
  • St Marys Way0.2 km