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Location in KentHartley 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 Hartley Green

Hartley Green is a small village located in Kent, England, within the DA3 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village features a mix of traditional and modern housing, with local amenities that cater to the needs of residents. There are a few shops and services available, providing convenience for daily necessities.

Surrounding Hartley Green are various green spaces and fields, making it suitable for outdoor activities and walks. The village is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to nearby towns and cities. Hartley Green is also close to several schools, making it a practical choice for families. Overall, it presents a quiet lifestyle while still being within reach of larger urban areas.

School Ratings in Hartley Green

Hartley Green is served by 77 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 Hartley 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 Hartley Green

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Hartley Green, with 41 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hartley Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hartley 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 Hartley Green

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Hartley Green, the nearest being Jubilee Medical Centre (1 miles away).

Local Data for Hartley Green

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Property Prices 2,058 sales

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

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

46 Primary
10 Secondary
21 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 4
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the DA3 postcode area.

Leigh Academy Hartley Primary Outstanding 164 yards Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield Primary Outstanding 0.1 miles Steephill School Not applicable 0.5 miles Leigh Academy Milestone Not applicable 0.8 miles Leigh Academy Longfield Secondary Good 0.8 miles Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 0.9 miles Rowhill School Not applicable Good 0.9 miles New Ash Green Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles Fawkham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles New Ash Green Children's Centre 1.2 miles Istead Rise Primary School Primary Good 2.2 miles Sedley's Church of England Primary School Primary 2.3 miles

Household Income in Hartley Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hartley 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.

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

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

Businesses in Hartley Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 703 active businesses based in Hartley 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 Hartley Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hartley 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 Hartley Green 97 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Hartley Green experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Shoplifting 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.

Shoplifting 41
Violence & Sexual Offences 18
Anti-Social Behaviour 15
Other Theft 8
Criminal Damage & Arson 6
Burglary 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Drugs 1
Weapons 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
Kent Hartley and Hodsoll Street
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 0.9 miles
Sole Street Train Station 3.1 miles
Farningham Road Train Station 3.2 miles
Ebbsfleet International Train Station 4.1 miles
Greenhithe For Bluewater Train Station 4.2 miles
Northfleet Train Station 4.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Hartley 0 yards Longfield 1.2 miles New Ash Green 1.2 miles New Barn 1.4 miles Longfield Hill 1.4 miles West Yoke 1.4 miles Grubb Street 1.8 miles Fawkham Green 1.8 miles Meopham Station 1.9 miles Ash 1.9 miles Hook Green 2 miles Speed Gate 2.2 miles

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Hartley Green

Of the 6,870 households in and around Hartley 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 Hartley Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hartley Green

What is the population of Hartley Green?
Hartley 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 Hartley Green?
The average property in and around Hartley 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 Hartley Green a deprived area?
Hartley 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 Hartley Green?
Hartley Green is covered by the DA3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hartley Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Hartley Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hartley Green?
The nearest railway station to Hartley Green is Longfield Train Station, about 0.9 miles away.

Streets in DA3 30 shown View all streets

Ash Croft Court 1 Ash Road 29 Ayelands 3 Banckside 1 Barnfield Close 1 Bazes Shaw 3 Bedford Square 1 Beechlands Close 1 Bentley Close 2 Berrylands 1 Billings Hill Shaw 1 Birch Close 1 Bowes Wood 2 Bradbrook Drive 3 Brambledown 3 Bramblefield Close 6 Brands Hatch Road 3 Briars Way 2 Brickfield Farm Close 1 Broomfields 1 Caling Croft 4 Capelands 2 Carmelite Way 1 Castle Hill 4 Caxton Close 3 Centre Road 2 Chantry Avenue 2 Chapel Wood 3 Chapel Wood Road 1 Chartwell Lane 2

Postcodes in DA3 50 shown View all postcodes

DA3 7AA DA3 7AB DA3 7AD DA3 7AE DA3 7AF DA3 7AG DA3 7AH DA3 7AJ DA3 7AL DA3 7AN DA3 7AP DA3 7AQ DA3 7AR DA3 7AS DA3 7AT DA3 7AU DA3 7AW DA3 7AY DA3 7AZ DA3 7BA DA3 7BB DA3 7BD DA3 7BE DA3 7BF DA3 7BG DA3 7BH DA3 7BJ DA3 7BL DA3 7BN DA3 7BP DA3 7BQ DA3 7BS DA3 7BT DA3 7BW DA3 7BX DA3 7BY DA3 7BZ DA3 7DA DA3 7DB DA3 7DE DA3 7DF DA3 7DG DA3 7DH DA3 7DL DA3 7DP DA3 7DQ DA3 7DR DA3 7DS DA3 7DT DA3 7DU