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Mercer Avenue, Castle Hill, Swanscombe

MyStreetCheck free street report: Mercer Avenue, Castle Hill, Swanscombe · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/swanscombe/mercer-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DA10 1BR, DA10 1BG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£456,167
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£430,844
56 sales
Price range
£155k – £830k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 May 2026
DA10 1BR

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At a glance

House prices£456k average29% above the Swanscombe average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station13 min walkEbbsfleet International station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold97% freeholdAcross 58 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

56 property sales on Mercer Avenue, Castle Hill, Swanscombe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £456,167. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £388,928. That is 29% above the Swanscombe average of £353,451 over the same period. 15 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 15 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% semi-detached, 32% detached, 9% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Mercer Avenue range from £155,250 to £830,000. 97% of homes sold here were freehold and 3% leasehold. Of 33 streets in Swanscombe with at least two sales in the last year, Mercer Avenue ranks 4th for average price.

House prices on Mercer Avenue compared

Mercer Avenue£456,167
DA10 postcode area£353,451
Swanscombe£353,451
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DA10 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £393,729 (15 sales)2016£394k2018: £419,479 (19 sales)2018£419k2021: £420,542 (6 sales)2021£421k2022: £499,625 (4 sales)2022£500k2023: £532,800 (5 sales)2023£533k2024: £424,250 (4 sales)2024£424k2025: £510,000 (2 sales)2025£510k2026: £348,500 (1 sales)2026£349k

Tenure: 97% freehold and 3% leasehold across 58 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached33£388,92815 May 2026
Detached18£536,09311 Dec 2025
Terraced5£328,59713 Jun 2024

Sold prices on Mercer Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
38, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 15 May 2026£348,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BG 11 Dec 2025£830,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 5 Dec 2025£445,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BG 14 Nov 2025£190,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
14, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 18 Oct 2024£577,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 27 Sep 2024£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BG 30 Aug 2024£487,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BG 13 Jun 2024£192,500 TerracedFreehold
27, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BG 10 Oct 2023£484,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 7 Jul 2023£430,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 25 May 2023£750,000 DetachedFreehold
56, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 24 Mar 2023£550,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BG 1 Mar 2023£450,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 20 Dec 2022£401,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BG 9 Sep 2022£770,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 23 Aug 2022£417,500 TerracedFreehold
36, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 27 May 2022£410,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BG 26 Nov 2021£155,250 Semi-detachedLeasehold
54, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 29 Jun 2021£510,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BG 25 Jun 2021£536,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 5 Mar 2021£470,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 15 Feb 2021£420,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 21 Jan 2021£432,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 15 Aug 2018£377,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
24, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 29 Jun 2018£397,950 Detached New buildFreehold
42, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 29 Jun 2018£379,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
46, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 29 Jun 2018£539,950 Detached New buildFreehold
54, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 29 Jun 2018£474,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
58, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 29 Jun 2018£542,950 Detached New buildFreehold
34, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 27 Jun 2018£378,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
36, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 27 Jun 2018£379,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
52, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 27 Jun 2018£474,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
50, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 8 Jun 2018£469,950 Detached New buildFreehold
26, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 31 May 2018£377,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
44, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 31 May 2018£379,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
48, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 31 May 2018£537,950 Detached New buildFreehold
56, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 30 May 2018£469,950 Detached New buildFreehold
38, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 27 Apr 2018£337,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
40, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 27 Apr 2018£338,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
30, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 29 Mar 2018£339,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
32, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 29 Mar 2018£339,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 27 Feb 2018£430,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 16 Dec 2016£432,995 Detached New buildFreehold
16, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 16 Dec 2016£579,995 Detached New buildFreehold
18, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 16 Dec 2016£344,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
20, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 16 Dec 2016£339,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
22, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 16 Dec 2016£347,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
10, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 25 Nov 2016£384,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
12, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 25 Nov 2016£427,995 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Mercer Avenue DA10 1BR 25 Nov 2016£384,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
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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
38, Mercer Avenue £337,950 (Apr 2018) → £348,500 (May 2026) +3%
over 8 yrs
18, Mercer Avenue £344,995 (Dec 2016) → £417,500 (Aug 2022) → £445,000 (Dec 2025) +29%
over 9 yrs
14, Mercer Avenue £432,995 (Dec 2016) → £577,000 (Oct 2024) +33%
over 8 yrs
10, Mercer Avenue £384,995 (Nov 2016) → £432,000 (Jan 2021) → £440,000 (Sep 2024) +14%
over 8 yrs
27, Mercer Avenue £374,995 (Sep 2016) → £484,000 (Oct 2023) +29%
over 7 yrs
26, Mercer Avenue £377,950 (May 2018) → £430,000 (Jul 2023) +14%
over 5 yrs
16, Mercer Avenue £579,995 (Dec 2016) → £750,000 (May 2023) +29%
over 6 yrs
56, Mercer Avenue £469,950 (May 2018) → £550,000 (Mar 2023) +17%
over 5 yrs
23, Mercer Avenue £374,995 (Sep 2016) → £450,000 (Mar 2023) +20%
over 6 yrs
32, Mercer Avenue £339,950 (Mar 2018) → £401,000 (Dec 2022) +18%
over 5 yrs
36, Mercer Avenue £379,950 (Jun 2018) → £410,000 (May 2022) +8%
over 4 yrs
54, Mercer Avenue £474,950 (Jun 2018) → £510,000 (Jun 2021) +7%
over 3 yrs
7, Mercer Avenue £417,000 (Sep 2016) → £536,000 (Jun 2021) +29%
over 5 yrs
4, Mercer Avenue £430,000 (Feb 2018) → £470,000 (Mar 2021) +9%
over 3 yrs
8, Mercer Avenue £384,995 (Nov 2016) → £420,000 (Feb 2021) +9%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Mercer Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Leigh Academy Cherry Orchard 447 pupils Primary 2–11 Outstanding Report 0.2 mi
Manor Community Primary School 692 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Leigh Academy Ebbsfleet 788 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.3 mi
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School 451 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Alkerden Church of England Academy 128 pupils All-through 3–18 Report 0.6 mi
The Craylands School 414 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Springhead Park Primary School 438 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Lawn Primary School 237 pupils Primary 3–11 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Ebbsfleet International station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • Swanscombe station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Northfleet station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Observatory (E-bound, Embleton Lane) 3 min walk
  • Village Green (opp, Castle Hill Drive) 4 min walk
  • Mercer Avenue (adj, Castle Hill Road) 4 min walk
  • The Observatory (W-bound, Embleton Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Swanscombe Health Centre
    Bean Village Surgery, Southfleet Road, Dartford · 1.3 mi
  • Springhead Health
    Fleet Health Campus, Vale Road, Gravesend · 1.5 mi
  • The Shrubbery Surgery
    65A Perry Street, Northfleet, Gravesend · 1.9 mi
  • Pelham Medical Practice
    The Grange, 17 Pelham Road, Gravesend · 2.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Ebbsfleet - Castle Hill · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Ebbsfleet - Southfleet Road · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Swanscombe · 0.7 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Pepper Hill · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Delmergate Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Swan Valley Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Ackers Chemists · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Swancombe Dental Centre · 0.4 mi
  • Chopra Dental Ltd · 0.7 mi
  • Aligndent Nk Ltd · 1.1 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.0%62.5%
Private rented10.9%20.3%
Social rented9.1%17.1%
Households755

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1526.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.7%64.1%
Aged 65+2.0%18.6%
Residents1,909

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks97%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%92%

Share of homes across Dartford 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 Mercer Avenue

Ethnic group

HereDartford
White60.4%74.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh15.9%9.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African15.7%10.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.8%3.1%
Other ethnic group2.1%2%

Religion

HereDartford
No religion38.6%36.5%
Christian37%48.1%
Muslim6.7%3.5%
Hindu6.4%3.8%
Not answered5.6%5.3%
Sikh4.4%1.7%
Buddhist0.6%0.6%
Jewish0.3%–

Country of birth

HereDartford
Born in the UK74.4%80.3%
Born outside the UK25.6%19.7%

Highest qualification

HereDartford
Level 4 qualifications and above52.3%32.4%
Level 3 qualifications19.5%16.7%
Level 2 qualifications12.3%15.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.5%11%
No qualifications5.4%16.2%
Apprenticeship2.6%5.6%
Other qualifications1.4%2.8%

General health

HereDartford
Very good health65.2%52.4%
Good health29.3%33.1%
Fair health4.5%10.8%
Bad health0.7%2.9%
Very bad health0.2%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereDartford
1 car or van in household52.8%45%
2 cars or vans in household35.9%28.5%
No cars or vans in household7.8%16.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.4%9.6%

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 Dartford.

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