Postcode DA12 2BT is located in a major urban area, within the Town area 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 166.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.0× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gravesend Town is £44,275 per year. The median sale price in Town is £208,500 (around £304 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £175,000 and £289,250. The nearest station is Gravesend, about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Gordon Gardens.
Gravesend Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,706 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Gravesend Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 166.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.9% 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.
The average income per household in Gravesend Town is £44,275 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 324 ft away from DA12 2BT.
Gravesend Town near DA12 2BT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gravesend located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Gravesend | N/A | Walking directions to Gravesend |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Gordon Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Gordon Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Gordon Promenade | Medium | Walking directions to Gordon Promenade |
| 0.1 mi | Fort Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Fort Gardens |
Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £208,500 (about £304 per square foot) in Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £525,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £338,000 | £337 |
| Terraced | 17 | £300,000 | £324 |
| Flats | 40 | £187,500 | £273 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £175,000 | £362,500 | £235,500 |
| 2017 | £175,000 | £252,000 | £250,000 |
| 2018 | £165,000 | £235,000 | £250,000 |
| 2019 | £165,500 | £260,000 | £252,500 |
| 2020 | £164,000 | £275,000 | £238,500 |
| 2021 | £175,000 | £391,500 | £267,500 |
| 2022 | £187,500 | £350,000 | £276,500 |
| 2023 | £185,000 | £350,500 | £305,000 |
| 2024 | £170,000 | £312,480 | £310,000 |
| 2025 | £175,000 | £325,000 | £305,000 |
| 2026 | £190,000 | £342,750 | £295,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £290 | £367 | £271 |
| 2017 | £307 | £246 | £251 |
| 2018 | £306 | £280 | £288 |
| 2019 | £297 | £253 | £262 |
| 2020 | £288 | £266 | £261 |
| 2021 | £312 | £287 | £311 |
| 2022 | £315 | £478 | £333 |
| 2023 | £294 | £277 | £377 |
| 2024 | £299 | £382 | £347 |
| 2025 | £305 | £368 | £323 |
| 2026 | £273 | £324 | £335 |
There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA12 2BT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 2026 | 11, Milton Place, Gravesend, DA12 2BT | Terraced | Freehold | £408,400 | |
| 28 Jan 2026 | 18C, Milton Place, Gravesend, DA12 2BT | Flats | Leasehold | £190,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 16, Milton Place, Gravesend, DA12 2BT | Flats | Leasehold | £225,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 17B, Milton Place, Gravesend, DA12 2BT | Flats | Leasehold | £83,000 | |
| 29 Sept 2025 | Unit 7, Bentley Street Industrial Estate, Bentley Street, Gravesend, DA12 2DH | Other | Freehold | £185,000 |
In the DA12 2BT postcode area, located within Gravesend Town, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Chantry Community Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 31 Mar 2026. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Sept 2018. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Gravesend Grammar School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 18 Mar 2025. |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DA12 2BT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Milton Convenience Store | 29 Milton Road, Gravesend, DA12 2RF | Walking directions to Milton Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Princess Supermarket | 24 Milton Road, Gravesend, DA12 2RF | Walking directions to Princess Supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | Milano Grocer | 132 Milton Road, Gravesend, DA12 2RQ | Walking directions to Milano Grocer |
| 0.1 mi | The Thai Food Supermarket | 18 Milton Road, Gravesend, DA12 2RF | Walking directions to The Thai Food Supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | Milton Food & Wine | 16 Milton Road, Gravesend, DA12 2RF | Walking directions to Milton Food & Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Gravesham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DA12 2BT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gurdip Ram Bungar
Town - Elected 4 May 2023
Jenny Wallace
Town - Elected 4 May 2023
Lyn Milner
Town - Elected 4 May 2023
Lauren Sullivan
Gravesham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DA12 2BT records about 166 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around DA12 2BT in Town is £208,500 (about £304 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to DA12 2BT, including Chantry Community Primary School (Good), Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School (Good) and Gravesend Grammar School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to DA12 2BT is Gravesend, about 625 m away.
DA12 2BT scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,706 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Gravesham covering DA12 2BT is Lauren Sullivan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Gurdip Ram Bungar (Labour Party), Jenny Wallace (Labour Party) and Lyn Milner (Labour Party).