Downs Valley, Hartley, Longfield

House prices, sold prices and local information for DA3 7RA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£708,275
15 sales
Price range
£443k – £1.4m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Mar 2025
DA3 7RA

At a glance

House prices£708k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNo flood warning areasFrom rivers or the sea Nearest station10 min walkLongfield station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband55% of homesNational average 80%

15 property sales on Downs Valley, Hartley, Longfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £795,700. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Downs Valley compared

DA3 postcode area£498,476
Longfield£498,476
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downs Valley has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DA3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £757,250 (2 sales)2016£757k2017: £549,040 (3 sales)2017£549k2018: £618,250 (4 sales)2018£618k2022: £974,000 (3 sales)2022£974k2023: £697,500 (1 sales)2023£698k2024: £700,000 (1 sales)2024£700k2025: £670,000 (1 sales)2025£670k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached10£795,70031 Mar 2025
Semi-detached5£533,42411 Jul 2022

Sold prices on Downs Valley

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Downs Valley DA3 7RA 31 Mar 2025£670,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Downs Valley DA3 7RA 10 May 2024£700,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Downs Valley DA3 7RA 2 Oct 2023£697,500 DetachedFreehold
43, Downs Valley DA3 7RA 18 Nov 2022£1,400,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Downs Valley DA3 7RA 11 Jul 2022£682,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Downs Valley DA3 7RA 4 Mar 2022£840,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Downs Valley DA3 7RA 14 Sep 2018£750,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Downs Valley DA3 7RA 31 Aug 2018£690,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Downs Valley DA3 7RA 22 Jun 2018£590,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Downs Valley DA3 7RA 14 Jun 2018£443,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Downs Valley DA3 7RA 23 Oct 2017£490,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Downs Valley DA3 7RA 20 Jul 2017£695,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Downs Valley DA3 7RA 30 Jan 2017£462,120 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Downs Valley DA3 7RA 8 Nov 2016£789,500 DetachedFreehold
20, Downs Valley DA3 7RA 18 Mar 2016£725,000 DetachedFreehold

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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
11, Downs Valley £695,000 (Jul 2017) → £700,000 (May 2024) +1%
over 7 yrs
14, Downs Valley £590,000 (Jun 2018) → £682,000 (Jul 2022) +16%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Downs Valley

Crime

39 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downs Valley in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences10
Shoplifting9
Anti-social behaviour8
Burglary5
Criminal damage & arson3
Other theft2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Downs Valley is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or 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 Downs Valley

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield 217 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Steephill School 76 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Leigh Academy Hartley 445 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Leigh Academy Longfield 992 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.5 mi
Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 286 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
Rowhill School 163 pupils Foundation special school 5–16 Report 0.7 mi
Leigh Academy Milestone 374 pupils Academy special converter 2–19 Report 1.1 mi
Fawkham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 103 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 1.3 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

  • Longfield station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Meopham station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
  • Farningham Road station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Larks Field (adj, Ash Road) 3 min walk
  • Larks Field (opp, Ash Road) 3 min walk
  • Green Way (opp, Ash Road) 3 min walk
  • Green Way (adj, Ash Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Jubilee Medical Centre
    Kent House Surgery, 36 Station Road, Longfield · 0.6 mi
  • Downs Way Medical Practice
    Worcester Close, Istead Rise, Gravesend · 2.5 mi
  • Swanscombe Health Centre
    Bean Village Surgery, Southfleet Road, Dartford · 2.6 mi
  • Meopham Medical Centre
    Wrotham Road, Meopham, Gravesend · 2.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned89.6%62.5%
Private rented8.3%20.3%
Social rented2.1%17.1%
Households662

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1510.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6445.5%64.1%
Aged 65+43.9%18.6%
Residents1,521

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)55%80%
Gigabit-capable55%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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