Area guide

Living in DA3, Sevenoaks

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around DA3 in Sevenoaks. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in Sevenoaks: £543,081, up 3.2% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider South East average is £380,380.

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What actually sold around DA3

93 recorded home sales on the streets around central DA3 in the last 2 years, with a median of £625,000 and a range from £244,500 to £1,200,000. Mostly detached houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
2 ELLERBY MEWS, DA3 8ER flat-maisonette £286,500 2026-06-05
10 BEECHLANDS CLOSE, DA3 8AB semi-detached £435,000 2026-05-29
4 PERRAN CLOSE, DA3 7EU detached £650,000 2026-05-15
45 BRAMBLEDOWN, DA3 7ER terraced £350,000 2026-04-24
67 CAXTON CLOSE, DA3 7DG terraced £410,000 2026-04-21
5 WELLFIELD, DA3 7EG detached £665,000 2026-04-17

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

12 schools within 3 miles , of which 80% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield Primary Outstanding 0.1 mi
Leigh Academy Hartley Primary Outstanding 0.3 mi
Leigh Academy Longfield Secondary Good 0.9 mi
Sedley's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.3 mi
Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Requires improvement 0.8 mi
Steephill School Primary Not rated 0.7 mi

7 state primary and 1 state secondary schools within range, plus 1 fee-paying school.

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Private schools

1 fee-paying school within 3 miles: Steephill School.

All 1 fee-paying schools near DA3, with ages and admissions →

Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.

What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Professional occupations22.5%
Managers, directors and senior officials19.7%
Administrative and secretarial12.9%
Associate professional and technical12.8%
Skilled trades10.9%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

43 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central DA3 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 9 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (least deprived nationally), based on Sevenoaks's figures.

Common questions about DA3

What is the average house price in DA3?

The average sold price in Sevenoaks is £543,081 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in DA3?

Prices in Sevenoaks are up 3.2% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in DA3?

The median of 93 recorded sales around central DA3 in the last 2 years is £625,000, ranging from £244,500 to £1,200,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in DA3?

12 schools sit within 3 miles of central DA3, and 80% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in DA3?

43 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central DA3 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is DA3 at risk of flooding?

Central DA3 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is DA3 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 80% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £625,000; the area sits in decile 9 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 43 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is DA3 safe?

43 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central DA3 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? DA3 or DA13, DA3 or DA4, DA3 or DA11.

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