Betts Close, Castle Hill, Swanscombe
House prices, sold prices and local information for DA10 1ER.
At a glance
13 property sales on Betts Close, Castle Hill, Swanscombe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 22 Dec 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £421,625. Average sale prices rose from £403,448 in 2021 to £447,747 in 2022 (+11%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Betts Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Betts Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DA10 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £421,625 | 22 Dec 2022 |
| Detached | 3 | £429,497 | 22 Dec 2022 |
| Terraced | 1 | £427,500 | 16 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Betts Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Betts Close DA10 1ER | 22 Dec 2022 | £475,495 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Betts Close DA10 1ER | 22 Dec 2022 | £497,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Betts Close DA10 1ER | 20 Dec 2022 | £429,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Betts Close DA10 1ER | 16 Dec 2022 | £484,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Betts Close DA10 1ER | 16 Dec 2022 | £427,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 1, Betts Close DA10 1ER | 16 Nov 2022 | £370,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 13, Betts Close DA10 1ER | 30 Jul 2021 | £419,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Betts Close DA10 1ER | 23 Jun 2021 | £386,175 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Betts Close DA10 1ER | 23 Jun 2021 | £390,215 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Betts Close DA10 1ER | 23 Jun 2021 | £414,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Betts Close DA10 1ER | 23 Jun 2021 | £400,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Betts Close DA10 1ER | 23 Jun 2021 | £402,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Betts Close DA10 1ER | 23 Jun 2021 | £410,750 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Betts Close DA10 1ER | 30 Jan 2019 | £19,599,999 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Betts Close | £19,599,999 (Jan 2019) → £427,500 (Dec 2022) | -98% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Betts Close
Crime
94 crimes were reported within about a mile of Betts Close 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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 38 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Drugs | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Betts Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Gravesend and Northfleet Flood alert area
- Coast from Dartford to Allhallows 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 Betts Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leigh Academy Cherry Orchard 447 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Alkerden Church of England Academy 128 pupils | All-through | 3–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ebbsfleet Green Primary School 451 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Manor Community Primary School 692 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Leigh Academy Ebbsfleet 788 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Craylands School 414 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Bean Primary School 204 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Springhead Park Primary School 438 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 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
- Ebbsfleet International station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Swanscombe station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Northfleet station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Community Centre (opp, Cherry Orchard) 1 min walk
- Community Centre (adj, Cherry Orchard) 1 min walk
- Cherry Orchard (just before, Embleton Lane) 3 min walk
- Cherry Orchard (just after, Norman Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Swanscombe Health Centre
Bean Village Surgery, Southfleet Road, Dartford · 0.9 mi - Springhead Health
Fleet Health Campus, Vale Road, Gravesend · 1.7 mi - The Shrubbery Surgery
65A Perry Street, Northfleet, Gravesend · 2.1 mi - Jubilee Medical Centre
Kent House Surgery, 36 Station Road, Longfield · 2.5 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 754 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 29.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 0.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,993 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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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