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Affluence in DA3 8HA

How DA3 8HA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hartley & Hodsoll Street
Council
Sevenoaks
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,551 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DA3 8HA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DA3 8HA area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£63,312
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
73%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.7% of adults in the DA3 8HA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 35% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

DA3 8HAEngland
Employee, full-time27.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.4%11.9%
Self-employed12.9%9.5%
Unemployed0.5%2.9%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired35%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

45.4% of adults in the DA3 8HA area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

DA3 8HAEngland
Higher managerial & professional21%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.4%19.9%
Intermediate13.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed17.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4%5.3%
Semi-routine6.8%11.3%
Routine3.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.1%8.5%
Full-time students4.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.8% of adults in the DA3 8HA area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.2% have no qualifications.

DA3 8HAEngland
Degree level or above33.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications14.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DA3 8HA (Hartley & Hodsoll Street) (about 1,551 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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