Buying a home in DA4, Dartford. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£452kmost £392k–£538k
Houses per m²£5,249flats £3,871
Sold last year90624 in five years
Prices in Sevenoaks+1.1%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in DA4 sold for £452,098 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £391,517 and £537,736, for about 90 m² of space. That is 6% more than the same home across Dartford (£428,000).

90 homes sold here in the last year: a smaller market: expect a handful of new listings a month. Flats start at around £174k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in DA4 9 (£4,860) and the most in DA4 0 (£5,954).

Across Sevenoaks, prices are up 1.1% on a year ago and up 15% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,926 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £2,062 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £90,000 for that mortgage: what £90,000 buys.

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House prices in DA4 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£309,692£284k–£354k45 m²13
2£364,321£316k–£413k66 m²145
3£452,098£392k–£538k90 m²196
4£544,105£455k–£710k115 m²52
5+£830,878£652k–£1.13m170 m²59

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£310k£364k£452k£544k£831k
Detached——£608k£777k£985k
Semi-detached—£404k£455k£487k£597k
Terraced£285k£324k£396k£422k—
Flats£174k£230k£293k——

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across DA4

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
DA4 0£5,954£4,175
DA4 9£4,860£3,834

Schools near DA4

Best state primary within 2 kmHorton Kirby Church of England Primary School76% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%1 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmOrchards Academy27.4% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%2 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about DA4

Is DA4 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 6% more than across Dartford; prices in Sevenoaks are up 1.1% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (76% against 64%); the best secondary is below it (27.4% against 43.8%); 90 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in DA4?

A typical 3-bedroom house in DA4 sold for £452,098 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £391,517 and £537,736.

Is DA4 expensive for Dartford?

A 3-bedroom house in DA4 costs 6% more than the typical 3-bedroom house across Dartford (£428,000).

How many homes sell in DA4 each year?

90 homes sold in the last year and 624 in five years: a smaller market: expect a handful of new listings a month.

What are the schools like near DA4?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School, where 76% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near DA4?

For a 3-bedroom house, DA9 (£400k, 7 km), DA10 (£350k, 8 km), DA11 (£363k, 10 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.