DA3 7PJ

Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet · Dartford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Longfield
Local authority
Dartford
Constituency
Dartford
Postcode district
DA3
Postcode sector
DA3 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DA3 7PH 124 m
DA3 7BB 195 m
DA3 7AB 216 m
DA3 7PS 240 m
DA3 7BF 243 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DA3 7PJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DA
Postcode district
DA3
Postcode sector
DA3 7
Latitude
51.395996
Longitude
0.311095
British National Grid easting
560,874
British National Grid northing
168,863

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Dartford · E07000107
Parish or community
E04012919
Westminster constituency
Dartford · E14001191
Output area
E00189710
Lower layer super output area
Dartford 013B · E01024158
Middle layer super output area
Dartford 013 · E02005040

Postcode source versions

Explore DA3

63 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
161, Main Road, Longfield, DA3 7PJ 16 May 2025 £385,000
191, Main Road, Longfield, DA3 7PJ 9 September 2024 £430,000
175, Main Road, Longfield, DA3 7PJ 13 June 2024 £427,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
17
Secondary
4
  1. Leigh Academy Longfield

    Academy sponsor led

    304 m
  2. Rowhill School

    Foundation special school

    494 m
  3. Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    575 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
664
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 180
  • Shoplifting 161
  • Anti social behaviour 115
  • Criminal damage and arson 68
  • Other theft 47

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
110

57 female, 53 male

Postcode households
48
Residents per household
2.3
DA3 7 residents
8,431

Age bands in DA3 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.1%

1,210 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

742 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.9%

1,511 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.9%

2,157 residents

Age 65 and over
29.9%

2,393 residents

This postcode contained 1.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DA3 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
98.1%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
98.1%
Gigabit-capable
98.1%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

7

within 5 km

  • JUBILEE MEDICAL CENTRE

    KENT HOUSE SURGERY, 36 STATION ROAD, LONGFIELD, DA3 7QD

    ODS code G82097

    778 m

  • DOWNS WAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WORCESTER CLOSE, ISTEAD RISE, GRAVESEND, DA13 9LB

    ODS code G82809

    3.1 km

  • SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE

    BEAN VILLAGE SURGERY, SOUTHFLEET ROAD, BEAN, DARTFORD, DA2 8BS

    ODS code G82122

    3.6 km

  • MEOPHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    WROTHAM ROAD, MEOPHAM, GRAVESEND, DA13 0AH

    ODS code G82073

    4.5 km

  • SPRINGHEAD HEALTH

    FLEET HEALTH CAMPUS, VALE ROAD, NORTHFLEET, GRAVESEND, DA11 8BZ

    ODS code G82044

    4.9 km

  • THE SHRUBBERY SURGERY

    65A PERRY STREET, NORTHFLEET, GRAVESEND, DA11 8RD

    ODS code G82021

    5.0 km

  • OAKFIELD HEALTH CENTRE, PRACTICE 2

    WINDSOR ROAD, GRAVESEND, DA12 5BW

    ODS code G82808

    5.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Brickfield Farm Close

    BCT · Longfield

    0.0 miles
  • Brickfield Farm Close

    BCT · Longfield

    0.0 miles
  • Longfield Academy

    BCT · Longfield

    0.0 miles
  • St Marys Way

    BCT · Longfield

    0.2 miles
  • St Marys Way

    BCT · Longfield

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dartford 013B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,096 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
3
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
2
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £445,000 from 11 recorded sales in DA3 7PJ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Dartford is £351,594 in June 2026, up 3.8% year on year.

Schools

26 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 4 secondary schools. Leigh Academy Longfield is the nearest published school at 304 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

664 published events cover 12 months, averaging 55.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 180 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.