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DA12 2DA

Gordon Place

Town

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Overview

Postcode DA12 2DA 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 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 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.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
166
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
45.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Gravesend Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,706 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Gravesend Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 166.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45.8%

Approximately 45.8% 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

1/10

The average income per household in Gravesend Town is £44,275 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 315 ft away from DA12 2DA.

Flood risk

No risk

Gravesend Town near DA12 2DA 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA12 2DA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Gravesend

N/A

Walking directions to Gravesend

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA12 2DA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miGordon GardensMediumWalking directions to Gordon Gardens
0.2 miGordon PromenadeMediumWalking directions to Gordon Promenade
0.1 miFort GardensSmallWalking directions to Fort Gardens

Area Profile

Population
253
Population density
5,870.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
75.56(+138%)
Anti-social behaviour
50.54(+311%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.16(+182%)
Drugs
14.72(+433%)
Other theft
14.72(+162%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
177
69.96%
Other White
15
5.93%
Other
13
5.14%
Other Asian
8
3.16%
African
8
3.16%
Total population: 253

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
28.05%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
21.27%
Level 3 (A level)
31
14.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
13.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.86%
Total 16+ residents: 221

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
67
43.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
19.61%
Owns with a mortgage
25
16.34%
Owns outright
22
14.38%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.27%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Town

Median price£206,000
Price per sq ft£310
Sales (last 12 months)60
Typical range (middle 50%)£174K – £289K

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £206,000 (about £310 per square foot) in Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £525,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached4£337,750£352
Terraced16£296,000£347
Flats40£182,500£280

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Town.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£195,000£342,750£290,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Town.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£347
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA12 2DA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA12 2DA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Jun 202611, Milton Place, Gravesend, DA12 2BTTerracedFreehold£408,400
28 Jan 202618C, Milton Place, Gravesend, DA12 2BTFlatsLeasehold£190,000
27 Jun 202516, Milton Place, Gravesend, DA12 2BTFlatsLeasehold£225,000
30 May 202517B, Milton Place, Gravesend, DA12 2BTFlatsLeasehold£83,000
27 Mar 20256, Milton Place, Gravesend, DA12 2BTSemi-DetachedFreehold£483,000

Schools

In the DA12 2DA postcode area, located within Gravesend Town, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA12 2DA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicablePier View AcademyOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryChantry Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA12 2DA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA12 2DA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTerrace Tavern Food & Wine46 The Terrace, Gravesend, DA12 2BJWalking directions to Terrace Tavern Food & Wine
0.1 miPrincess Supermarket24 Milton Road, Gravesend, DA12 2RFWalking directions to Princess Supermarket
0.1 miMilton Convenience Store29 Milton Road, Gravesend, DA12 2RFWalking directions to Milton Convenience Store
0.1 miThe Thai Food Supermarket18 Milton Road, Gravesend, DA12 2RFWalking directions to The Thai Food Supermarket
0.1 miMilton Food & Wine16 Milton Road, Gravesend, DA12 2RFWalking directions to Milton Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Gravesham district.

Band A£1,605
Band B£1,873
Band C£2,141
Band D£2,408
Band E£2,943
Band F£3,479
Band G£4,014
Band H£4,816

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 2DA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gurdip Ram Bungar

Town - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Jenny Wallace

Town - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Lyn Milner

Town - 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
WardTownE05014925
ParishGravesham, unparished areaE43000087
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Gravesend TownE02005056
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gravesham 002EE01024295
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DA12 2DA

Is DA12 2DA (Gravesend Town) safe?

The area around DA12 2DA 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near DA12 2DA?

The median sale price around DA12 2DA in Gravesend Town is £206,000 (about £310 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA12 2DA?

There are 9 schools close to DA12 2DA, including Pier View Academy (Good), Chantry Community Primary School (Good) and Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA12 2DA?

The closest station to DA12 2DA is Gravesend, about 641 m away.

How deprived is the area around DA12 2DA?

DA12 2DA 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).

Who represents DA12 2DA (Gravesend Town) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gravesham covering DA12 2DA 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).