Nurstead Lane Gravesham, Dartford
20 addresses across 1 postcode (DA3), about 610 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 15703037.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £790,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (D: 1, E: 5, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Dartford costs £2,375 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Meopham, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Camer Park, is about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 99 to 100 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Downs Way Medical Practice, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away.
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 6 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £790,000 | £790,000 | £790,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £452,000 | £400,000 | £650,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £445,000 | £445,000 | £445,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £735,000 | £735,000 | £735,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £322,000 | £322,000 | £322,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £372,000 | £372,000 | £372,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £246,500 | £246,500 | £246,500 |
| 2002 | 1 | £675,000 | £675,000 | £675,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £167,500 | £163,000 | £172,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £209,000 | £209,000 | £209,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 2023 | STANCROFT DA3 7AN | Detached | £790,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2021 | HELSTON DA3 7AN | Semi-detached | £400,000 | |
| 24 Sep 2021 | PRESTON DA3 7AN | Semi-detached | £452,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2021 | FAIRDENE DA3 7AN | Detached | £650,000 | |
| 1 May 2020 | GLENAVON DA3 7AN | Detached | £445,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2017 | OLD BARN DA3 7AN | Detached | £735,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2014 | CASITA DA3 7AN | Terraced | £322,000 | |
| 13 Jan 2012 | CLARENCE PLACE DA3 7AN | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 7 Jan 2011 | OLD BARN DA3 7AN | Detached | £372,000 | |
| 21 May 2007 | DERWENT DA3 7AN | Semi-detached | £295,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2006 | FAIRVIEW DA3 7AN | Semi-detached | £246,500 | |
| 19 Apr 2002 | NURSTEAD HALL DA3 7AN | Detached | £675,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2001 | ROSEMARY COTTAGE DA3 7AN | Semi-detached | £172,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2001 | CLARENCE PLACE DA3 7AN | Semi-detached | £163,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2000 | HIGHVIEW DA3 7AN | Detached | £209,000 | |
| 28 Oct 1997 | ROSEMARY COTTAGE DA3 7AN | Semi-detached | £113,000 | |
| 7 Jul 1997 | GLENVIEW DA3 7AN | Detached | £137,250 | |
| 4 Jul 1997 | CLARENCE PLACE DA3 7AN | Semi-detached | £88,000 | |
| 24 Jun 1996 | FAIRDENE DA3 7AN | Detached | £153,000 | |
| 8 Dec 1995 | ROSEMARY COTTAGE DA3 7AN | Semi-detached | £96,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 41 m². Most common: Park home, detached (7). Built: 2007-2011 (5); 1996-2002 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (7).
Council tax
What each band costs in Dartford in 2026-27: Band D £2,375 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,583 | £1,847 | £2,111 | £2,375 | £2,903 | £3,431 | £3,959 | £4,750 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (31% of about 710 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- NURSTEAD HILL FARMHOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 20 addresses are between 99 m and 100 m above sea level (100 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA3 7AN | 29% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Meopham 259,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Longfield 439,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Sole Street 56,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Green Man Longfield Hill | 310 m |
| Bus or coach station | Northfleet - Coopers Arms | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | West Street Pier Gravesend | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | Shell Recharge Charging Station | 2.7 km (1.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 23.4 km (15 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 45.3 km (28 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Downs Way Medical Practice | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Meopham Pharmacy | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| NHS dentists | Istead Rise Dental Clinic | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Fawkham Manor Hospital | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Police station | Gravesend Police Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Hartley - Cherry Trees, Hartley Cashzone | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Camer Park 18 ha | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,010 m² | 360 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,060 m² | 160 m |
Landmarks
4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gorse Wood | Wood | 440 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Skinners Hill | Hill | 720 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Cobham Valleys | Valley | 750 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Little Monkreed Wood | Wood | 760 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Southdown Wood | Wood | 850 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Henhurst Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 20 | 20 |
None of the street's 20 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Dartford: see them on the Dartford page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Istead Rise Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Green Man Public House DA3 7AS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Nurstead Lane (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 42% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- DA3 7AN: 20 addresses of 46 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Nurstead Lane · Nurstead Avenue · Ryecroft · Nurstead Lane · Main Road · Selbourne Close · Ferndene · Manor Road · Barnfield Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.