Longtens Cottages, Shorne, Gravesend
House prices, sold prices and local information for DA12 3HW.
At a glance
3 property sales on Longtens Cottages, Shorne, Gravesend have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 25 Aug 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £391,667.
House prices on Longtens Cottages compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Longtens Cottages has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DA12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £391,667 | 25 Aug 2023 |
Sold prices on Longtens Cottages
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Longtens Cottages DA12 3HW | 25 Aug 2023 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Longtens Cottages DA12 3HW | 20 Aug 2021 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Longtens Cottages DA12 3HW | 24 Mar 2017 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Longtens Cottages
Crime
9 crimes were reported within about a mile of Longtens Cottages in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Longtens Cottages is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- North Kent Marshes between Shorne Marsh and Allhallows Flood alert area
- Coast from Dartford to Allhallows Flood alert area
- Tidal River Medway and Medway estuary Flood alert area
- Tidal Medway, Medway estuary and Isle of Grain Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Longtens Cottages
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shorne Church of England Primary School 211 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Higham Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Gad's Hill School 326 pupils | Other independent school | 3–16 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Thamesview School 978 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Estuary Academy 30 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Tymberwood Academy 394 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Westcourt Primary School 285 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| The Riverview Academy 784 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Higham station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Gravesend station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Strood station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fairways (opp, Gravesend Road) 9 min walk
- Fairways (adj, Gravesend Road) 9 min walk
- Gravesend Road (SE-bound, Gravesend Road) 9 min walk
- Shorne Crossroads (E-bound, Gravesend Road) 10 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rochester Road Surgery
115 Rochester Road, Gravesend · 2.0 mi - Highparks Medical Practice
Parkside, Cliffe Woods, Rochester · 2.7 mi - Oakfield Health Centre, Practice 2
Windsor Road, Gravesend · 2.8 mi - Parrock Street Surgery
186 Parrock Street, Gravesend · 2.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 557 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,402 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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