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DA12 1HJ

Town

Gravesham

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Overview

Postcode DA12 1HJ is located in a major urban area, within the Town ward of Gravesham in the South East region , and forms part of the Gravesend Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 250.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Gravesend Town is £42,800 per year. The nearest station is Gravesend located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Gordon Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
250
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
10.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Gravesend Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,918 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Gravesend Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 250.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.4%

Approximately 10.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Gravesend Town is £42,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 219 ft away from DA12 1HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Gravesend Town near DA12 1HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gravesend located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Gravesend

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miGordon GardensMedium
0.5 miFort GardensSmall

Property prices in Town

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £483,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£336,500
Flats36£170,000
Semi-Detached4£329,000
Terraced19£280,000

10 years price trend in Town

Schools

In the DA12 1HJ postcode area, located within Gravesend Town, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWrotham Road Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBronte SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miWindmill Local60-61 Windmill Street, Gravesend, DA12 1BB
0.1 miEast West Food & Wine61 Wrotham Road, Gravesend, DA11 0QB
0.1 miArya Food Centre159-160 Parrock Street, Gravesend, DA12 1ER
0.2 miT. Dass & Sons9-10 Arthur Street, Gravesend, DA11 0PP
0.2 miDKB General Stores54 Wellington Street, Gravesend, DA12 1JG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.