Gravesend Town is a historic area in Gravesham, Kent, known for its riverside location along the Thames. The town has strong maritime connections, with the Port of London Authority operating here. Key landmarks include the Grade I-listed Gravesend Clock Tower and the Old Town Hall, reflecting its heritage as a market town.
The area features a mix of independent shops, cafes, and chain stores along the high street. Gravesend Pier offers ferry services to Tilbury, maintaining a link to Essex. The town centre includes the St George's Shopping Centre, providing retail options. Residential areas consist mainly of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with some modern developments near the waterfront.
On average Gravesend Town has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 263 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Gravesend Town is £42,800 per year. There are 5 schools in Gravesend Town: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £212,000 in Gravesend Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £620,000.
Type | Sales | Median |
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Detached | 2 | £346,500 |
Flats | 39 | £165,000 |
Semi-Detached | 4 | £527,500 |
Terraced | 25 | £310,000 |
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.