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DA3 8PS

Fawkham and West Kingsdown · Sevenoaks · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Fawkham and West Kingsdown
Local authority
Sevenoaks
Constituency
Sevenoaks
Postcode district
DA3
Postcode sector
DA3 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DA3 8PA 0 m
DA3 8LX 402 m
DA3 8NB 530 m
DA3 8LY 596 m
DA3 8LZ 596 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DA3 8PS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 September 1991
Terminated
1 June 1997
Postcode area
DA
Postcode district
DA3
Postcode sector
DA3 8
Latitude
51.382349
Longitude
0.283819
British National Grid easting
559,024
British National Grid northing
167,286

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Sevenoaks · E07000111
Electoral ward
Fawkham and West Kingsdown · E05005017
Parish or community
E04004992
Westminster constituency
Sevenoaks · E14001465
Output area
E00124037
Lower layer super output area
Sevenoaks 007C · E01024437
Middle layer super output area
Sevenoaks 007 · E02005093

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
18
Primary
13
Secondary
1

  1. Fawkham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    628 m

  2. Steephill School

    Other independent school

    1.1 km

  3. Leigh Academy Hartley

    Academy converter

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
72
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 31
  • Criminal damage and arson 11
  • Burglary 7
  • Other theft 6
  • Anti social behaviour 5

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DA3 8 residents
8,688

Age bands in DA3 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17%

1,538 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

897 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.2%

1,925 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.9%

2,443 residents

Age 65 and over
25%

2,266 residents

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.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • JUBILEE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G82097

    2.1 km

  • RIVER DARENT MEDICAL GROUP

    GORSE HILL, FARNINGHAM, DARTFORD, DA4 0JU

    ODS code G82218

    3.8 km

  • SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code G82122

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Green Way

    BCT · Hartley

    0.9 miles

  • Green Way

    BCT · Hartley

    0.9 miles

  • Post Office

    BCT · Hartley

    0.9 miles

  • The Black Lion

    BCT · Hartley

    1.0 miles

  • The Black Lion

    BCT · Hartley

    1.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sevenoaks 007C, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,225 of 33,755

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

Evidence in context

Schools

18 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 1 secondary schools. Fawkham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is the nearest published school at 628 m.

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

Recorded crime

72 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 31 events.

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