DA3 7JP

a postcode in Kent

Introduced in January 1980

DA3 7JP	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with DA3 7JP

Orchard Close - 35 properties, USRN 10500517

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3983 / 51°23'54"N

Longitude: 0.3213 / 0°19'16"E

UTM Reference: 31U 313667 5697528

OS Easting: 561577

OS Northing: 169146

OS Grid: TQ615691

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR YY.MPB

Mapcode Global: VHHP8.J37V

Open Location Code: 9F3298XC+8G

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01dj85

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

Retired Professionals
Small Town Suburbia
Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 19852 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for DA3 7JP on Saturday 27 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:43
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:56
Sunrise	04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:01
Sunset	21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:06
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:19

Hours of daylight today	04:14 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:49 to 04:14
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	01:09
Moon Rises	18:56

For a full sun and moon calendar for DA3 7JP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DA3 7JP

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
19 December 2019	49 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£460,000
29 November 2018	14 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£475,000
30 November 2017	September Cottage, 31, Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£490,000
4 August 2017	3 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£423,000
4 August 2017	3 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£425,000
25 November 2016	25 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£600,000
22 August 2016	43 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£545,000
1 July 2016	19 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£475,000
10 July 2015	51 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£215,000
19 December 2014	39 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£425,000
22 October 2013	Cornerstones, 12, Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£415,000
28 September 2012	1 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£289,000
18 May 2012	6 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£455,000
21 October 2010	18 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£295,000
25 May 2010	16 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£346,000
13 July 2009	5 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£270,000
4 April 2007	12 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£367,000
29 September 2006	23 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£340,000
8 September 2006	39 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£305,000
1 September 2006	41 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£342,500
20 July 2006	21 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£325,000
17 July 2006	13 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£340,000
29 March 2006	7 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£475,000
23 February 2006	23 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£275,000
12 May 2005	29 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£307,000
18 April 2005	12 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£337,500
19 January 2004	35 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£337,000
12 September 2003	37 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£365,000
28 June 2002	16 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£269,995
26 June 2002	29 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£249,000
11 January 2002	43 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
21 December 2001	35 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£210,000
6 August 2001	9 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£187,000
24 September 1999	14 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£165,000
4 December 1998	51 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£174,000
28 July 1997	6 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£225,000
21 April 1997	9 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£111,000
28 June 1996	14 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£113,000
20 January 1996	37 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£60,000
7 July 1995	17 Orchard Close, Longfield DA3 7JP	Detached	Freehold	£123,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for DA3 7JP

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Dartford

MP

Jim Dickson Labour

Kent County Council

County council electoral division

Dartford Rural

Councillor

Michael Brown Reform UK

Dartford Borough Council

District council ward

Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet

Councillors

Steve Brown Conservative

Jeremy Kite Conservative

Roger Perfitt Conservative

DA3 7JP also falls within the Civil Parish of Longfield and New Barn, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DA3 7JP

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00122646		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01024157	Dartford 013A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02005040	Dartford 013	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04012919	Longfield and New Barn	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2019	DLUHC
E05012401	Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	2 May 2019	DLUHC
E07000107	Dartford	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E10000016	Kent	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000008	South East	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001191	Dartford	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000032	Kent	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000234	London	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33042907		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000056	South East	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000237	NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000005	South East	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2018	ODS
E54000032	NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000011	Kent and Medway	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E58000696	Dartford Rural ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	4 May 2017	DLUHC
E63012295	Longfield, New Ash Green and Hartley	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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