Merton Avenue, Hartley, Longfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for DA3 7EB, DA3 7BS.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Merton Avenue, Hartley, Longfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £645,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £562,856. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 47% semi-detached, 33% flat, 13% detached. Recorded sale prices on Merton Avenue range from £232,000 to £962,500. 65% of homes sold here were freehold and 35% leasehold.
House prices on Merton Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merton Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DA3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 65% freehold and 35% leasehold across 17 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £562,856 | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Flat | 5 | £305,900 | 28 Jun 2021 |
| Detached | 2 | £640,500 | 14 May 2021 |
| Terraced | 1 | £232,000 | 12 Feb 2016 |
Sold prices on Merton Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Merton Avenue DA3 7EB | 16 Dec 2025 | £645,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Somerleyton, Merton Avenue DA3 7EB | 19 May 2025 | £962,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Merton Avenue DA3 7EB | 14 Mar 2024 | £599,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Clevedon House, Merton Avenue DA3 7BS | 17 Nov 2022 | £360,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Merton Avenue DA3 7EB | 30 Mar 2022 | £495,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Clevedon House, Merton Avenue DA3 7BS | 28 Jun 2021 | £325,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Merton Avenue DA3 7EB | 14 May 2021 | £562,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Clevedon House, Merton Avenue DA3 7BS | 16 Dec 2020 | £265,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Clevedon House, Merton Avenue DA3 7BS | 9 Oct 2020 | £322,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Clevedon House, Merton Avenue DA3 7BS | 17 Jul 2020 | £297,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Clevedon House, Merton Avenue DA3 7BS | 8 Apr 2020 | £320,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2B, Merton Avenue DA3 7EB | 11 Nov 2019 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Merton Avenue DA3 7EB | 8 Nov 2019 | £719,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2A, Merton Avenue DA3 7EB | 20 Aug 2019 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Merton Avenue DA3 7EB | 24 May 2019 | £437,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Merton Avenue DA3 7EB | 16 Feb 2018 | £299,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Merton Avenue DA3 7EB | 12 Feb 2016 | £232,000 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Merton Avenue | £437,500 (May 2019) → £599,995 (Mar 2024) → £645,000 (Dec 2025) | +47% over 7 yrs |
| 2, Clevedon House, Merton Avenue | £320,000 (Apr 2020) → £360,000 (Nov 2022) | +13% over 3 yrs |
| 1, Clevedon House, Merton Avenue | £322,000 (Oct 2020) → £325,000 (Jun 2021) | +1% over under a year |
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Schools near Merton Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leigh Academy Longfield 992 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield 217 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 286 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Rowhill School 163 pupils | Foundation special school | 5–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Steephill School 76 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Leigh Academy Hartley 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Leigh Academy Milestone 374 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Fawkham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 103 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 1.5 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Longfield station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Meopham station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
- Farningham Road station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Larks Field (opp, Ash Road) 3 min walk
- Larks Field (adj, Ash Road) 3 min walk
- Well Field (E-bound, Well Field) 4 min walk
- Well Field (W-bound, Well Field) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Jubilee Medical Centre
Kent House Surgery, 36 Station Road, Longfield · 0.5 mi - Downs Way Medical Practice
Worcester Close, Istead Rise, Gravesend · 2.2 mi - Swanscombe Health Centre
Bean Village Surgery, Southfleet Road, Dartford · 2.4 mi - Meopham Medical Centre
Wrotham Road, Meopham, Gravesend · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Longfield Station Road · 0.4 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Longfield · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Longfield · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hartley - Cherry Trees · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Hodgson Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Village Pharmacy · 1.8 mi
Dentists
- Hartley Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Bupa Dental Care Longfield · 0.5 mi
- New Ash Green Dental & Aesthetics · 1.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 51.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 37.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 515 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,306 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 87% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 87% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 73% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 79% | 92% |
Share of homes across Sevenoaks with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Merton Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Sevenoaks | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.9% | 92.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.6% | 2.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.6% | 1.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Sevenoaks | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.3% | 39.5% |
| Christian | 43.7% | 51.8% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sevenoaks | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.7% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.3% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sevenoaks | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.8% | 37.3% |
| No qualifications | 22.5% | 15.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18.2% | 14.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17% | 15.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.1% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Sevenoaks | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.1% | 52.6% |
| Good health | 35% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 11.1% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sevenoaks | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.6% | 40.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.2% | 33.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.3% | 11.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.9% | 15% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Sevenoaks.
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