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Location in KentFawkham Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

16,946
Population
6,802
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£63,859
Avg. household income
703
Businesses
567
People per km²
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About Fawkham Green

Fawkham Green is a small village located in Kent, England, within the DA3 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, characterised by its peaceful surroundings and a mix of traditional and modern homes. The village is situated near the larger town of Dartford, providing easy access to local amenities and transport links.

The village is surrounded by open countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy walking and outdoor activities. There are a few local facilities, including a pub and a primary school, which cater to the needs of the community. Fawkham Green offers a quiet lifestyle while still being conveniently close to larger urban areas for shopping and entertainment.

School Ratings in Fawkham Green

Fawkham Green is served by 40 schools. Leigh Academy Hartley and Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Fawkham Green

Property prices average £505K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £667K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fawkham Green

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Fawkham Green, with 27 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Fawkham Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Fawkham Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Fawkham Green

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Fawkham Green, the nearest being Bmi Fawkham Manor Hospital (0.6 miles away).

Property Prices 2,058 sales

Average Price £505K
£500 , £12.44M
Detached £667K 746
Semi £474K 449
Terraced £322K 643
Flat £238K 177

Household Income in Fawkham Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Fawkham Green is approximately £63,859 a year before tax, 15% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,637. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Fawkham Green £63,859
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,637.

Businesses in Fawkham Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 703 active businesses based in Fawkham Green, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

703 Total businesses
41 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Fawkham Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Fawkham Green in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 27%
2,904 Children (0-15) 17%
9,408 Working Age 56%
4,636 Older (65+) 27%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Fawkham Green 92 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Fawkham Green experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Anti-social behaviour is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

Anti-Social Behaviour 27
Violence & Sexual Offences 21
Shoplifting 17
Criminal Damage & Arson 12
Other Theft 7
Burglary 4
Vehicle Crime 2
Drugs 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
Kent Fawkham and West Kingsdown
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Longfield Train Station 2.3 miles
Farningham Road Train Station 3 miles
Eynsford Train Station 3.1 miles
Shoreham (Kent) Train Station 4.4 miles
Sole Street Train Station 4.6 miles
Kemsing Train Station 4.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Sevenoaks
County Kent
Ward Hartley and Hodsoll Street
Constituency Dartford
Parish Hartley
Region South East

Home Ownership in Fawkham Green

Of the 6,870 households in and around Fawkham Green, 81% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 81% Social rented 8% Private rented 10%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Fawkham Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Fawkham Green

What is the population of Fawkham Green?
Fawkham Green has a population of approximately 16,946 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Fawkham Green?
The average property in and around Fawkham Green sold for about £505,290, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 45% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Fawkham Green a deprived area?
Fawkham Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Fawkham Green?
Fawkham Green is covered by the DA3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Fawkham Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Fawkham Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Fawkham Green?
The nearest railway station to Fawkham Green is Longfield Train Station, about 2.3 miles away.