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About

Singlewell is a residential district located to the northwest of Gravesend town centre. The area primarily consists of suburban housing, including a mix of post-war developments and more modern estates. It is bordered by the A2 road to the south, which provides a major transport link. Local amenities are focused along the main thoroughfares, serving the community's everyday needs. The housing is largely practical in design, catering to families and commuters.

A notable local feature is the presence of the Singlewell Road Allotments, which offer green space within the urban setting. The area is also home to several schools, underlining its family-oriented character. The landscape is generally flat, typical of the North Kent terrain. Public transport connections facilitate travel into Gravesend for broader services and the railway station. The overall environment is functional and community-focused.

Area overview

On average Singlewell has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 35.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Singlewell is £53,056 per year. There are 3 schools in Singlewell: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Singlewell is home to around 8,311 people, with a population density of about 6,351.5 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
35.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Singlewell Population
8,311
Population density
6,351.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.63(+32%)
Anti-social behaviour
32.37(+180%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.79(+83%)
Drugs
9.39(+252%)
Other theft
6.86(+23%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,240
75.05%
Other White
569
6.84%
African
495
5.95%
Indian
261
3.14%
Other Asian
126
1.52%
Total population: 8,314

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,471
23.26%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,381
21.83%
Level 3 (A level)
1,029
16.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,000
15.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
861
13.61%
Total 16+ residents: 6,325

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
974
30.79%
Social rents from council
807
25.51%
Owns outright
695
21.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
340
10.75%
Other social rented
252
7.97%
Total households: 3,163

Property prices in Singlewell

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Singlewell area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £580,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Singlewell in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Singlewell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£510,000
Flats5£175,000
Semi-Detached18£348,750
Terraced53£310,000

10 years median price trend in Singlewell

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Singlewell.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.