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Perry Street

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About

The Perry Street area is situated in the northern part of the Gravesham borough, bordering the Kent countryside. It is primarily a residential district characterised by a mix of housing, from post-war estates to more modern developments. The area is served by local shops and amenities along its main routes, catering to daily needs. Its position offers a transition from the more urban centres of Gravesend and Northfleet towards the rural landscapes of the North Downs.

The topography here is notably hilly, with roads offering elevated views across the surrounding fields and woodlands. This creates a distinct sense of separation from the busier Thames-side communities. Perry Street Woods, a sizable area of ancient woodland, provides a significant green space for walking and wildlife. The local architecture includes the prominent, landmark spire of St. John the Baptist Church, a focal point visible from various points across the area.

Area overview

On average Perry Street has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 21% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Perry Street is £48,354 per year. There are 2 schools in Perry Street: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Perry Street is home to around 8,007 people, with a population density of about 8,293.1 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
21%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Perry Street Population
8,007
Population density
8,293.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.59(+28%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.23(+56%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.74(+51%)
Other theft
8.87(+58%)
Vehicle crime
6.24(+68%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,942
61.69%
Other White
782
9.76%
Indian
740
9.24%
African
357
4.46%
Other
313
3.91%
Total population: 8,011

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,440
23.58%
No qualifications
1,403
22.97%
Level 3 (A level)
968
15.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
959
15.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
779
12.75%
Total 16+ residents: 6,108

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
864
29.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
757
25.59%
Owns outright
686
23.19%
Social rents from council
406
13.73%
Other social rented
145
4.9%
Total households: 2,958

Property prices in Perry Street

Median price£298,000
Price per sq ft£378
Sales (last 12 months)49
Typical range (middle 50%)£276K – £335K

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £298,000 (about £378 per square foot) in Perry Street area, with individual transactions ranging from £229,000 up to £495,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Perry Street over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached8£352,500£383
Terraced41£287,500£375

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Perry Street

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Perry Street.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£130,000£255,000£236,000
2017£360,000£182,750£268,000£249,000
2018£325,000£185,000£258,000£245,750
2019£375,000£165,000£280,750£249,500
2020£325,000£172,500£285,000£252,000
2021£383,500£140,000£320,000£271,750
2022£407,500£170,000£347,000£287,500
2023£337,000£203,000£352,000£300,000
2024£395,000£155,000£326,000£292,500
2025£420,000£155,000£352,500£300,000
2026£330,000£285,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Perry Street.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Perry Street.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£253£300£294
2017£338£314£303£296
2018£352£434£289£304
2019£357£289£302£302
2020£358£267£334£296
2021£377£327£342£331
2022£385£310£357£374
2023£333£264£362£356
2024£448£242£355£342
2025£420£313£373£366
2026£388£369
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Perry Street.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Perry Street in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Perry Street

Is Perry Street safe?

Perry Street records about 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Perry Street?

The median sale price in Perry Street is £298,000 (about £378 per square foot) based on 49 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Perry Street?

Perry Street has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Perry Street?

Perry Street scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Perry Street sits around rank 11,358 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Perry Street?

The average household income in Perry Street is around £48,354 per year, and 21% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Perry Street

DA118RJ

Victoria Road

DA118RU

May Avenue Industrial Estate

DA118RW

All Saints Road

DA117AL

St Thomas Road

DA117HJ

New House Lane

DA117AR

Stanley Road

DA117BS

Northcote Road

DA117EB

The Crescent

DA117HF

Harden Road

DA110JR

Mayfield Road

DA110RA

Dover Road East

DA118QN

Pelham Road South

DA117ED

Nelson Road

DA117DD

Coopers Road

DA110RD

Dover Road East

DA117AP

Beatrice Gardens

DA118RG

Brook Road

DA110JZ

Campbell Road

DA118DZ

Coulton Avenue

DA118RN

All Saints Road

DA117DQ

Cecil Road

DA117DG

Cecil Road

DA118RT

Foxwood Grove

DA117DA

Dashwood Road

DA117BX

Napier Road

DA117AX

Newmans Road

DA117NB

The Downage

DA118QP

Pelham Road South

DA118RF

Perry Street

DA117HE

Harden Road

DA118DE

Preston Road

DA110RE

Fiveash Road

DA110JG

Havelock Road

DA117DX

Hartshill Road

DA110RF

Fiveash Road

DA118RE

Perry Street

DA117AG

Churchill Road

DA117BL

Bedford Road

DA118RX

Third Avenue

DA117ET

Gilbert Row

DA117EF

Nelson Road

DA110RQ

Dover Road East

DA110JQ

Havelock Road

DA117EZ

Greenhill Road

DA117AN

Cobham Terrace

DA117EQ

Snelling Avenue

DA117DZ

Hartshill Road

DA117AT

Rosebery Court

DA117EY

Greenhill Road

DA117EJ

Struttons Avenue

DA118RP

Glebe Road

DA117DN

Cygnet Gardens

DA117LY

Dashwood Road

DA118QS

Pelham Road South

DA110JN

Stanbrook Road

DA118DY

Coulton Avenue

DA110JT

Granville Road

DA118QX

Lansdown Place

DA110LY

Old Road West

DA110RB

Dover Road East

DA117AY

Milroy Avenue

DA117DB

Henry Gardens

DA117DY

Hartshill Road

DA117LT

Farmcroft

DA117HL

Haynes Road

DA117BP

Austin Road

DA118RB

Perry Street

DA117EA

Snelling Avenue

DA117AJ

St Margarets Road

DA118QR

Pelham Road South

DA117HH

New House Lane

DA118DB

Vale Road

DA118RL

Victoria Road

DA110JY

Campbell Road

DA118QW

Pelham Road South

DA118RQ

Brook Road

DA117BA

Coopers Road

DA117EN

Hardy Avenue

DA118QT

Pelham Road South

DA117AZ

Milroy Avenue

DA118DP

Gouge Avenue

DA110GA

Quarry Close

DA117DT

Newton Abbot Road

DA117DU

Harden Road

DA118DN

Park Avenue

DA117AF

Earl Road

DA118RY

Victoria Road

DA117BD

Carters Row

DA118RS

Victoria Road

DA118AE

Coldharbour Road

DA118DR

Davis Avenue

DA118RD

Perry Street

DA117DE

Salisbury Road

DA117JW

New House Lane

DA117BZ

Napier Road

DA110RG

Dover Road East

DA117AB

Field Court

DA118DL

Park Avenue

DA117BT

Cecil Road

DA117AQ

Churchill Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.