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DA12 1PB

Old Road East

Whitehill & Windmill Hill

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Detailed insights for DA12 1PB

Overview

Postcode DA12 1PB is located in a major urban area, within the Whitehill & Windmill Hill ward of Gravesham in the South East region, and forms part of the Windmill Hill area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Windmill Hill is £65,352 per year. The nearest station is Gravesend, about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Windmill Hill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,680 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Windmill Hill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.9%

Approximately 4.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Windmill Hill is £65,352 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA12 1PB.

Flood risk

No risk

Windmill Hill near DA12 1PB 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA12 1PB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Gravesend

N/A

Walking directions to Gravesend

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
215
Population density
1,493.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.61(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.52(-63%)
Drugs
3.23(+17%)
Vehicle crime
3.23(-13%)
Other theft
3.23(-42%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
172
79.63%
Indian
21
9.72%
Other Asian
12
5.56%
Chinese
3
1.39%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.39%
Total population: 216

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
77
43.5%
Level 3 (A level)
41
23.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
11.86%
No qualifications
15
8.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
6.78%
Total 16+ residents: 177

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
56.79%
Owns with a mortgage
27
33.33%
Social rents from council
4
4.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
2.47%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.47%
Total households: 81

Property prices in Whitehill & Windmill Hill

Median price£378,000
Price per sq ft£374
Sales (last 12 months)74
Typical range (middle 50%)£325K – £461K

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £378,000 (about £374 per square foot) in Whitehill & Windmill Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £161,500 up to £920,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whitehill & Windmill Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£542,500£370
Semi-Detached27£386,500£378
Terraced27£330,000£382
Flats5£197,500£361

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Whitehill & Windmill Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitehill & Windmill Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£555,000£160,625£314,750£275,000
2017£490,000£130,000£315,000£297,000
2018£500,000£149,000£341,000£305,000
2019£436,000£172,364£339,500£293,000
2020£472,500£177,000£305,000£308,000
2021£553,000£187,500£402,500£317,750
2022£559,999£180,000£390,000£342,500
2023£550,000£107,500£403,750£327,000
2024£392,500£158,333£385,000£320,000
2025£540,000£223,000£386,500£347,500
2026£565,000£175,000£412,500£350,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitehill & Windmill Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whitehill & Windmill Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£340£297£295£314
2017£329£238£316£324
2018£365£243£340£319
2019£375£271£333£298
2020£347£276£311£344
2021£400£274£343£343
2022£387£315£385£388
2023£412£184£372£377
2024£354£294£357£363
2025£366£346£368£372
2026£323£361£423£365
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whitehill & Windmill Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Whitehill & Windmill Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA12 1PB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA12 1PB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Mar 202551, Pine Avenue, Gravesend, DA12 1QYSemi-DetachedFreehold£505,000
27 Nov 20255, The Yews, Gravesend, DA12 1PADetachedFreehold£540,000
28 Mar 20256, The Yews, Gravesend, DA12 1PADetachedFreehold£775,000
27 Mar 2025100, Old Road East, Gravesend, DA12 1PFSemi-DetachedFreehold£412,500
25 Jul 202510, Pine Avenue, Gravesend, DA12 1QZSemi-DetachedFreehold£485,000

Schools

In the DA12 1PB postcode area, located within Windmill Hill, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA12 1PB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySt John's Catholic ComprehensiveVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryGravesend Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt John's Catholic Primary School, GravesendAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA12 1PB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA12 1PB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSave On3 The Parade, Gravesend, DA12 5RTWalking directions to Save On
0.3 miTesco ExpressValley Drive, Gravesend, DA12 5RTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miPoorni City Shop117 Rochester Road, Gravesend, DA12 2HUWalking directions to Poorni City Shop
0.4 miOlatomiwa Blaze Afro-Mart119 Rochester Road, Gravesend, DA12 2HUWalking directions to Olatomiwa Blaze Afro-Mart
0.4 miCostcutter127 Rochester Road, Gravesend, DA12 2HUWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Gravesham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,542
Band B£1,799
Band C£2,056
Band D£2,313
Band E£2,827
Band F£3,341
Band G£3,855
Band H£4,626

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DA12 1PB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ektaveen Simran Kaur Thandi

Whitehill & Windmill Hill - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Gavin Ross Larkins

Whitehill & Windmill Hill - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Tony Rana

Whitehill & Windmill Hill - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Lauren Sullivan

Gravesham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictGraveshamE07000109
Parliamentary ConstituencyGraveshamE14001254
ParishGravesham, unparished areaE43000087
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Windmill HillE02005059
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gravesham 005AE01024259
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DA12 1PB

Is DA12 1PB (Windmill Hill) safe?

The area around DA12 1PB records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near DA12 1PB?

The median sale price around DA12 1PB in Windmill Hill is £378,000 (about £374 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA12 1PB?

There are 16 schools close to DA12 1PB, including St John's Catholic Comprehensive (Good), Gravesend Grammar School (Outstanding) and St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA12 1PB?

The closest station to DA12 1PB is Gravesend, about 1,463 m away.

How deprived is the area around DA12 1PB?

DA12 1PB scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,680 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DA12 1PB (Windmill Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gravesham covering DA12 1PB is Lauren Sullivan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ektaveen Simran Kaur Thandi (Labour Party), Gavin Ross Larkins (Labour Party) and Tony Rana (Labour Party).

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.