Dartford
DA3 house prices in Dartford
Sold prices, council tax, schools, deprivation and planning for Dartford, from official UK data in one place.
Typical sold price
£471,000
Range £290,000–£800,000 · 250 real sales
- Real sales
- 250
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 14 Jul 2025 and 24 Aug 2026.
Summary
House prices in DA3: the typical (median) sold price is £471,000, well above the UK average (£272,611) (UK House Price Index, July 2026). DA3 is an active market, with about 19 recorded sales a month. By property type, 38% were detached homes (typically £675,000) and 34% were terraced homes (typically £330,000).
Data from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, up to 28 August 2026.
Council tax on a Band D home there is £2,375 a year: Dartford's published charge for 2026-27.
Source: Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Dartford, 2026-27.
Our take · opinion, not advice
Our take on DA3: a steady market, so let the sold prices lead
Roughly 19 homes a month change hands in DA3, enough to learn from, though the year-on-year comparison is too thin to quote, so lean on the recent sold homes.
For sellers, most sales in DA3 fell between £290,000 and £800,000, so the real question is where in it your home sits; sales arrive at a steady pace, so there is no need to rush to a low price.
Sell houseWhen buying here, typical prices in DA3 sit well above the UK average, so compare any asking price with sold homes of the same type before you commit.
Before you offer in DA3, check planning history nearby (1,034 applications on record within 500 m), flood risk over the long term and council tax (Band D is £2,375 a year), and ask your conveyancer about the title.
The free DA3 OfferCheck pulls sold prices, flood, crime, planning, council tax and schools into one sourced page; the Report says which matter for the home you have in mind.
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At a glance
DA3 in four numbers
The headline figures from the records below, each one real and dated.
Typical price
£471,000
HM Land Registry
Sales a month
18.7
Across 250 sales
Council tax, Band D
£2,375
A year
On the map
Where DA3 sits in Dartford
The pins are the 5 most recent recorded sales: real prices on real streets, not a valuation.
Latest sales
The most recent sales in DA3
CRISPIN COTTAGE, STACK LANE, LONGFIELD
Detached · Freehold · 24 Aug 2026
£753,000
21, HILL VIEW ROAD, LONGFIELD
Detached · Freehold · 21 Aug 2026
£525,000
201, MAIN ROAD, LONGFIELD
Detached · Freehold · 21 Aug 2026
£430,000
29, MANOR GARDENS, LONGFIELD
Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 14 Aug 2026
£202,500
47, KENT ROAD, LONGFIELD
Terraced · Freehold · 13 Aug 2026
£310,000
Sources: HM Land Registry · postcodes.io / ONS · OpenStreetMap (© contributors). DA3 includes the Ash and New Ash Green ward.
The data, honestly
House prices in DA3
These 250 sales are what every figure here rests on. The typical price is the middle sale.
By property type
Average house price in DA3 by property type
Detached homes have the highest typical price at £675,000, and flat / maisonette the lowest at £235,000.
See the figures
| Type | Sales | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 94 | £675,000 | £504,500–£900,000 |
| Semi-detached | 53 | £484,000 | £375,000–£585,000 |
| Terraced | 83 | £330,000 | £280,000–£400,800 |
| Flat / maisonette | 16 | £235,000 | £197,500–£319,250 |
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 14 Jul 2025 and 24 Aug 2026.
24-month trend
Typical price by quarter in DA3
The quarterly typical price rose 8.4%, from £413,000 in Q3 2025 (52 sales) to £447,500 in Q3 2026 (24 sales).
See the figures
| Quarter | Typical price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | £413,000 | 52 |
| Q4 2025 | £500,000 | 96 |
| Q1 2026 | £495,000 | 50 |
| Q2 2026 | £497,500 | 28 |
| Q3 2026 | £447,500 | 24 |
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 14 Jul 2025 and 24 Aug 2026. Median of each quarter's recorded sales.
Range and mix
The spread of DA3 prices
How far prices run either side of the typical one, who owns what, and homes that have sold twice.
Price range
Where most DA3 homes sold
Eight in ten sales fell between £290,000 and £800,000, around a typical £471,000.
Lower and upper end are the 10th and 90th percentile of recorded sales.
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 14 Jul 2025 and 24 Aug 2026.
Mix of homes
Who is selling in DA3
Detached homes were 38% of recorded sales (94 of 246). 93% of sales were freehold and 7% leasehold.
Property type
- Detached38%
- Semi-detached22%
- Terraced34%
- Flat / maisonette7%
Tenure
- Freehold93%
- Leasehold7%
See the figures
233 freehold (93%) and 17 leasehold (7%) across the 250 most recent recorded sales in DA3, including 2 new-build sales. Leasehold is normal for flats; check the remaining lease term before you offer.
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 14 Jul 2025 and 24 Aug 2026.
Sold twice: what the same home resold for
The strongest price signal there is: the same door, sold twice. Change shown in £, %, and per year. A big % over two decades is smaller than it looks.
GALLOPS VIEW, BRICKFIELD FARM CLOSE, LONGFIELD
£290,000 (2025)£200,000 (2026)-31% over 0.6 yrs (-46.5%/yr)
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Real transactions, never estimates. All sales.
In plain English
What the Dartford (DA3) numbers mean
- The headline number blends very different homes: detached homes sold for a typical £675,000 against £235,000 for flats: about 2.9 times as much. Use the figure for your type of home, not the mix.
- Nearly all of these sales (93%) were freehold, which points to mostly houses.
- This is an active district: about 19 recorded sales a month.
Based on 250 recorded sales between 14 July 2025 and 24 August 2026. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, to 28 August 2026; page data refreshed 7 October 2026. Compared with the UK House Price Index. Written by Your Property Check (Check Labs Ltd, Birmingham) from this data. How we read the data · spotted a mistake? Tell us. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. UK House Price Index licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Area data
What else the records hold on DA3
Council tax and schools, each from the body that publishes it, with the sample it rests on stated beside it.
Council tax
What council tax costs in DA3
£2,375
Band D a year in Dartford, 2026-27: the benchmark band every English authority is compared on.
All bands
| Band | 1991 value | A year |
|---|---|---|
| A | up to £40,000 | £1,583 |
| B | £40,001–£52,000 | £1,847 |
| C | £52,001–£68,000 | £2,111 |
| D | £68,001–£88,000 | £2,375 |
| E | £88,001–£120,000 | £2,903 |
| F | £120,001–£160,000 | £3,431 |
| G | £160,001–£320,000 | £3,959 |
| H | over £320,000 | £4,750 |
These are Dartford's charges for 2026-27, the authority DA3 falls in, not an estimate for any individual home. A property's band is set by the Valuation Office Agency and we never guess it; look up a band on GOV.UK and read your row. Bands reflect what a home was worth on 1 April 1991, not today.
Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · 8 of 8 bands published for Dartford · data to 2026-27 financial year
Schools
Schools near DA3
8
open schools within 3 km, nearest Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield.
All schools
Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield
Primary · Academies · DA3 8BL
201 m
Outstanding · 2013
Leigh Academy Hartley
Primary · Academies · DA3 8BT
381 m
Outstanding · 2023
Steephill School
Independent schools · DA3 7BG
1.0 km
Not graded
Leigh Academy Longfield
Middle deemed secondary · Academies · DA3 7PH
1.2 km
Good · 2023
Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary · Local authority maintained schools · DA3 7PW
1.3 km
Requires improvement · 2024
Rowhill School
Special schools · DA3 7PW
1.3 km
Good · 2016
Leigh Academy Milestone
Academies · DA3 8JZ
1.3 km
Outstanding · 2011
New Ash Green Primary School
Primary · Local authority maintained schools · DA3 8JT
1.8 km
Good · 2012
School data from the Department for Education “Get Information about Schools” (GIAS) and Ofsted inspection outcomes. Open Government Licence v3.0. The Ofsted grade shown is the last single overall grade on record (single grades were withdrawn in September 2024). Shows nearest schools by distance, not legal catchment areas. Distances are from the DA3 district centroid, not from any address.
Source: Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · 8 open schools within 3 km, 7 with a grade on record
Area context
Planning and deprivation near DA3
What is being built nearby and how the area ranks, as context for the neighbourhood and never a judgement on a home.
Planning applications
Planning activity around DA3
1,034
applications within 500 m of the district centre, as last checked 8 September 2026.
Recent applications
Sevenoaks/26/02315/WTPOUndecided
280 m
T1 English Oak - Raise canopy by 4ft. Reduce branches overhanging road and telephone line including deadwood. General reduction 20-25%.
Received 2026-09-01
Sevenoaks/26/02241/HOUSEUndecided
386 m
Demolition of rear conservatory and side dormer. New two-storey rear extension with roof light and dormer windows. Associated internal alterations and alterations to fenestration and to roof line. Adjustments to existing garden gate.
Received 2026-08-20
Sevenoaks/26/02017/HOUSEUndecided
325 m
Single storey front extension, single storey rear extension and internal alterations
Received 2026-07-30
Sevenoaks/26/02000/WTPOUndecided
496 m
Various works to trees.
Received 2026-07-28
Sevenoaks/26/01912/HOUSEUndecided
342 m
Proposed new vehicle crossover and replacement of lawn with hardstanding
Received 2026-07-17
Sevenoaks/26/01870/HOUSEUndecided
436 m
Proposed single storey rear extension with rooflights following demolition/removal of the existing conservatory and part rear extension. Associated external alterations including replacement doors/windows.
Received 2026-07-14
Applications are matched within 500 m of the DA3 district centroid, so this is activity in the area, not at any one address. Register wording and status are reproduced as the local planning authority published them. Showing 6 of 20 held; run a live planning search for DA3 for the current picture.
Source: Local planning authority records via PlanIt · 1034 applications matched within 500 m of the district centre · data to 8 September 2026
Deprivation (IMD)
Area profile for DA3
Decile 7 of 10
Median across 12 sampled postcodes; 1 is the most deprived 10% of England, 10 the least.
Read the detail
Across the 12 sampled DA3 postcodes, deprivation runs decile 5 to decile 10, with a median of decile 7 of 10: where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived.
DA3 7PJ, the sampled postcode sitting at that median: On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, this postcode falls in decile 7 of 10, where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived. It's area context for the wider neighbourhood, not a judgement on any individual home.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (English Indices of Deprivation 2025, MHCLG). Deprivation is published for small areas (LSOAs), not for postcode districts, so DA3 spans several. We sampled 12 postcodes in DA3: the ones with the most recent recorded sales, up to a limit of 12. That is a convenience sample, not a random one, so it leans toward streets where homes are changing hands. 12 returned a row. It is context for the neighbourhood, never a judgement on any individual home. How we choose the sample.
Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · 12 postcodes sampled of 12 checked · data to 2025 indices
Cost to run
Two sources, one table
What it costs to run a home in DA3, band by band
Dartford's council tax for 2026-27 set against the DA3 median sold price of £471,000 across 250 recorded sales: the annual running cost beside the purchase price, which neither source shows on its own.
| Band | 1991 valueVOA basis | A yearDartford | A month÷ 12 | Of the median÷ £471,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | up to £40,000 | £1,583 | £132 | 0.34% |
| B | £40,001–£52,000 | £1,847 | £154 | 0.39% |
| C | £52,001–£68,000 | £2,111 | £176 | 0.45% |
| D | £68,001–£88,000 | £2,375 | £198 | 0.50% |
| E | £88,001–£120,000 | £2,903 | £242 | 0.62% |
| F | £120,001–£160,000 | £3,431 | £286 | 0.73% |
| G | £160,001–£320,000 | £3,959 | £330 | 0.84% |
| H | over £320,000 | £4,750 | £396 | 1.01% |
The last column is the band's annual charge divided by the DA3 median sold price. A comparison of two published figures, not a rate anyone charges. It is not a mapping from price to band: a band records what a home was worth on 1 April 1991 and is set by the Valuation Office Agency, so it cannot be worked out from a 2020s sale price. Look up a specific band on GOV.UK. Instalment counts vary by authority, so the monthly column is simply the year over twelve.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Median across 250 recorded sales. · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Dartford, 2026-27.
Address by address
Address by address
What individual homes in DA3 sold for
The 24 most recently sold doors of the 248 distinct addresses in the records we hold for DA3. Real recorded transactions: never estimates.
CRISPIN COTTAGE, STACK LANE, LONGFIELD
DA3 8BL · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£753,000
2026-08-24
21, HILL VIEW ROAD, LONGFIELD
DA3 7NB · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£525,000
2026-08-21
201, MAIN ROAD, LONGFIELD
DA3 7PJ · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£430,000
2026-08-21
29, MANOR GARDENS, LONGFIELD
DA3 8AJ · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale
£202,500
2026-08-14
47, KENT ROAD, LONGFIELD
DA3 7QR · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£310,000
2026-08-13
2, PARKFIELD, LONGFIELD
DA3 7RB · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£413,254
2026-08-05
ROSEMONT, CASTLE HILL, LONGFIELD
DA3 7BQ · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£490,000
2026-08-05
23, COLT STEAD, LONGFIELD
DA3 8LN · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£345,000
2026-07-31
MULBERRY HOUSE, GORSEWOOD ROAD, LONGFIELD
DA3 7DE · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£1,062,000
2026-07-30
183, KNIGHTS CROFT, LONGFIELD
DA3 8HZ · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£365,000
2026-07-30
43, REDHILL WOOD, LONGFIELD
DA3 8QP · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£715,000
2026-07-30
11, OVER MINNIS, LONGFIELD
DA3 8JA · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£317,000
2026-07-29
CHERRY TREE HOUSE, MANOR DRIVE, LONGFIELD
DA3 8AW · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£900,000
2026-07-27
18, ORCHARD CLOSE, LONGFIELD
DA3 7JP · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£525,000
2026-07-20
304, PORTLAND PLACE, LONGFIELD
DA3 7RW · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale
£195,000
2026-07-17
125, KNIGHTS CROFT, LONGFIELD
DA3 8HY · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£350,000
2026-07-16
2, JOHNS CLOSE, LONGFIELD
DA3 7DA · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£705,000
2026-07-15
6, HARTLEY ROAD, LONGFIELD
DA3 7PE · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£465,000
2026-07-10
38, BAZES SHAW, LONGFIELD
DA3 8QX · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£320,000
2026-07-10
THE FIRS, MANOR DRIVE, LONGFIELD
DA3 8AN · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£865,000
2026-07-10
76, SEVEN ACRES, LONGFIELD
DA3 8RW · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£500,000
2026-07-06
43, MANOR FORSTAL, LONGFIELD
DA3 8JG · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£325,000
2026-07-03
19, WELLFIELD, LONGFIELD
DA3 7EG · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£285,000
2026-07-03
1, COPSESIDE, LONGFIELD
DA3 7DU · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£565,000
2026-07-02
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Addresses come from recorded sales since 1995, so homes that have never sold do not appear. 0 of these 24 doors resolve to a confident property record and link through; the rest are listed without a link. We match a door to a property record only where the match is certain, never by guessing.
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Postcode districts near DA3
The closest districts to DA3 by straight-line distance between district centres.
- House prices in DA13 (Gravesend) 1.9 miles
- House prices in DA4 (Dartford) 3.3 miles
- House prices in DA11 (Gravesend) 3.9 miles
- House prices in DA10 (Swanscombe) 3.9 miles
- House prices in DA12 (Gravesend) 4.5 miles
- House prices in DA9 (Greenhithe) 4.6 miles
- House prices in DA2 (Dartford) 4.6 miles
- House prices in TN15 (Sevenoaks) 5.8 miles
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Data sources
Every DA3 figure is official and dated
Real recorded data from the UK's official registers, never an estimated valuation.
- HM Land RegistrySold prices
- MHCLGCouncil tax & deprivation
- Department for Education · OfstedSchools
- Local planning authoritiesPlanning applications
- Police.UKStreet-level crime
- Environment AgencyFlood risk
- postcodes.io · ONSGeography
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Local planning authority records via PlanIt · Police.UK · Environment Agency · postcodes.io / ONS. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. All figures are real, attributed and carry the sample they rest on: never estimates, never a valuation. All sales · Get Free Valuation · About Your Property Check.