DA13 9HL postcode in Longfield, New Ash Green and Hartley, Kent

DA13 9HL is a postcode in Longfield, New Ash Green and Hartley, in the Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown ward of Gravesham. It is in the Gravesham parliamentary constituency and the Kent police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where DA13 9HL is, and what is near it

Map of DA13 9HL and what is near it Map of DA13 9HL: its centre point, with the 143 other postcodes in the DA13 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. DA13 9AA: also in DA13 9DA13 9AD: also in DA13 9DA13 9AH: also in DA13 9DA13 9AS: also in DA13 9DA13 9AU: also in DA13 9DA13 9DA: also in DA13 9DA13 9DB: also in DA13 9DA13 9DD: also in DA13 9DA13 9DE: also in DA13 9DA13 9DF: also in DA13 9DA13 9DG: also in DA13 9DA13 9DH: also in DA13 9DA13 9DJ: also in DA13 9DA13 9DL: also in DA13 9DA13 9DN: also in DA13 9DA13 9DP: also in DA13 9DA13 9DQ: also in DA13 9DA13 9DR: also in DA13 9DA13 9DS: also in DA13 9DA13 9DU: also in DA13 9DA13 9DW: also in DA13 9DA13 9ED: also in DA13 9DA13 9EE: also in DA13 9DA13 9EF: also in DA13 9DA13 9EG: also in DA13 9DA13 9EH: also in DA13 9DA13 9EJ: also in DA13 9DA13 9EN: also in DA13 9DA13 9EW: also in DA13 9DA13 9HB: also in DA13 9DA13 9HD: also in DA13 9DA13 9HE: also in DA13 9DA13 9HF: also in DA13 9DA13 9HG: also in DA13 9DA13 9HH: also in DA13 9DA13 9HJ: also in DA13 9DA13 9HN: also in DA13 9DA13 9HP: also in DA13 9DA13 9HQ: also in DA13 9DA13 9HR: also in DA13 9DA13 9HS: also in DA13 9DA13 9HT: also in DA13 9DA13 9HW: also in DA13 9DA13 9JE: also in DA13 9DA13 9JF: also in DA13 9DA13 9JG: also in DA13 9DA13 9JH: also in DA13 9DA13 9JJ: also in DA13 9DA13 9JL: also in DA13 9DA13 9JN: also in DA13 9DA13 9JP: also in DA13 9DA13 9JQ: also in DA13 9DA13 9JR: also in DA13 9DA13 9JS: also in DA13 9DA13 9JT: also in DA13 9DA13 9JU: also in DA13 9DA13 9JW: also in DA13 9DA13 9JX: also in DA13 9DA13 9JY: also in DA13 9DA13 9JZ: also in DA13 9DA13 9LA: also in DA13 9DA13 9LB: also in DA13 9DA13 9QA: also in DA13 9 2 schools, 1.9 km2 places, 2.4–3.2 kmJubilee Medical Centre 3.1 kmIstead Rise DA13 9HL Map of DA13 9HL and what is near it Map of DA13 9HL: its centre point, with the 143 other postcodes in the DA13 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Sole Street station 2.7 kmIstead Rise DA13 9HL
  • DA13 9HL
  • Other postcodes in DA13 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.3958, longitude 0.3452)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after DA13 9HL?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at DA13 9HL?

20% of the homes and businesses at DA13 9HL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and none gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Gravesham: 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)20% can get it

Gravesham: 98%

The line marks the figure across Gravesham.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at DA13 9HL?

Gravesham Borough Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.

Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is DA13 9HL at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include DA13 9HL.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Gravesham

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for DA13 9HL: 943 properties in Gravesham are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Gravesham

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of DA13 9HL is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near DA13 9HL?

Homes in DA13 9 sold for a typical £465,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 61 sales, down 9.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£465,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£516,000
12 months to August 2026
£465,000

▼ down 9.9% on the 12 months before

Detached£590,000 20 sales
Semi-detached£453,875 32 sales
Terraced£375,000 9 sales

Across the whole DA13 district: a typical £505,000 from 161 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in DA13 9HL

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in DA13 9HL from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near DA13 9HL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 630 homes in the neighbourhood around DA13 9HL. The largest share of them, 46%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (62%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around DA13 9HL

Band D in Gravesham for 2026‑27: £2,408. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £2,141 (band C) to £4,014 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,408.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,605
Band Bwithheld£1,873
Band Cabout 10 (2%)£2,141
Band Dabout 290 (46%)£2,408
Band Eabout 230 (37%)£2,943
Band Fabout 70 (11%)£3,479
Band Gabout 30 (5%)£4,014
Band Hwithheld£4,816

When the homes were built

  1. 3% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 9% 1919 to 1939
  4. 62% 1945 to 1964
  5. 18% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Gravesham before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of DA13 9HL is in (ONS area E01024268), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near DA13 9HL?

The nearest open schools to DA13 9HL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near DA13 9HL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to DA13 9HL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DA13 9HL is Meopham Rail Station, 1.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Meopham Rail Station Railway station 1.3 kmCycle
  • Sole Street Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near DA13 9HL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near DA13 9HL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DA13 9HL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near DA13 9HL?

0 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of DA13 9HL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Charging Point Charging point · 22 chargers 2.7 kmCycle
  • Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 2.7 kmCycle
  • BP Pulse Charging point · 3 chargers 2.9 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near DA13 9HL?

The nearest to the centre of DA13 9HL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to DA13 9HL?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near DA13 9HL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of DA13 9HL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near DA13 9HL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DA13 9HL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near DA13 9HL?

The nearest vets to the centre of DA13 9HL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is DA13 9HL in a conservation area?

The centre of DA13 9HL is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near DA13 9HL?

Police.uk records 26 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DA13 9HL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour10 reports
Violence and sexual offences8 reports
Burglary3 reports
Vehicle crime2 reports
Public order1 report
Criminal damage and arson1 report

Also: other theft 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for DA13 9HL

Ward
Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
South East
Country
England
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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