Gorse Hill is in Farningham, Dartford and in Sevenoaks district.
DA4 0JU is located in the Farningham, Horton Kirby and South Darenth electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Sevenoaks. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gorse Hill, Farningham, Dartford, DA4 0JU and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Boarding Kennels & Cattery Gorse Hill, Dartford, Kent Other, an established residential building | £895,000 | 2022-09-23 | £923,656 |
| Lincoln House Gorse Hill, Dartford, Kent Other, an established residential building | £895,000 | 2022-09-23 | £923,656 |
| La Vista Gorse Hill, Dartford, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £640,000 | 2017-05-10 | £840,932 |
| Hillfield Gorse Hill, Dartford, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £800,000 | 2010-11-04 | £1,525,833 |
| Whiteposts Gorse Hill, Dartford, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £359,000 | 2001-10-26 | £1,046,326 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | The Anthony Roper Primary School High Street, Eynsford DA4 0AA | 1,162 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School Horton Road, Horton Kirby DA4 9BN | 2,514 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Fawkham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Valley Road, Fawkham DA3 8NA | 3,927 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Downsview Community Primary School Beech Avenue, BR8 8AU | 4,004 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Sutton-At-Hone Church of England Primary School Church Road, Sutton-At-Hone DA4 9EX | 4,140 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Orchards Academy St Mary's Road, BR8 7TE | 5,026 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Parkwood Hall Co-Operative Academy Beechenlea Lane, BR8 8DR | 3,323 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Birtley House Independent School Fawkham Road, West Kingsdown TN15 6AY | 4,792 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | SupaJam Education In Music and Media St Marys Road, BR8 7TE | 5,026 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Steephill School Off Castle Hill, Fawkham DA3 7BG | 5,297 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pied Bull | High Street, Farningham | 910 yd | |
| The Lion | High Street, Farningham | 1,055 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Farningham Cricket Club HORTON WAY | grass pitches | 712 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 60.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 10.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 40.0% |
| Median download speed | 34.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 48.42 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 48.42 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 14.29 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 20 crimes were reported
near Gorse Hill .
78% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
burglary. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DA4 0JU.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 20 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Vehicle Crime | 4 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 4 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other Crime | 1 |
| Possession Of Weapons | 1 |
| Other Theft | 1 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DA4 0JU.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Drugs | Under investigation | On or near White Post Hill | 243 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Hillside | 504 yd |
| 2023-11 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Beesfield Lane | 253 yd |
| 2023-10 | Possession of weapons | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Beesfield Lane | 253 yd |
| 2023-10 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Hillside | 504 yd |
| 2023-09 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Beesfield Lane | 253 yd | |
| 2023-07 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near White Post Hill | 243 yd |
| 2023-06 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Alban Crescent | 338 yd |
| 2023-06 | Violence and sexual offences | Status update unavailable | On or near Alban Crescent | 338 yd |
| 2023-06 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near White Post Hill | 243 yd |
DA4 0JU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Retired | 73 |
| Self-Employed | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Education | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Female | 175 |
| Male | 160 |
| Single | 80 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 149 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 23 |
| Widowed | 25 |
| Very good health | 172 |
| Good health | 121 |
| Fair health | 31 |
| Bad health | 7 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 36 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 35 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 49 |
| Apprenticeship | 10 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 40 |
| Degree or Similar | 104 |
| Other | 8 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Other Asian | 2 |
| White | 331 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 315 |
| European Union | 9 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 4 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 315 |
| 10+ Years | 18 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 310 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| France | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Poland | 2 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| No passport held | 16 |
| No religion | 107 |
| Christian | 194 |
| Buddhist | 5 |
| Not answered | 29 |