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DA12 2PR

Church Walk

Denton

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Detailed insights for DA12 2PR

Overview

Postcode DA12 2PR is located in a major urban area, within the Denton 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 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Gordon Gardens.

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
Low

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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 149 ft away from DA12 2PR.

Flood risk

No risk

Windmill Hill near DA12 2PR 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA12 2PR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Gravesend

N/A

Walking directions to Gravesend

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA12 2PR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miGordon GardensMediumWalking directions to Gordon Gardens

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 Denton

Median price£312,000
Price per sq ft£355
Sales (last 12 months)45
Typical range (middle 50%)£241K – £348K

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £312,000 (about £355 per square foot) in Denton area, with individual transactions ranging from £157,000 up to £415,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Denton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached10£334,000£448
Detached4£332,500£361
Terraced28£299,000£348
Flats3£157,500£304

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Denton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Denton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£475,000£180,000£270,000£233,000
2017£411,000£149,500£305,995£262,500
2018£384,995£150,000£346,498£274,998
2019£353,748£221,748£252,500£245,000
2020£360,000£147,500£315,000£252,500
2021£470,000£162,750£309,000£280,000
2022£475,000£203,250£326,250£300,000
2023£347,500£116,500£387,500£300,000
2024£421,000£213,500£292,500£302,500
2025£332,500£182,000£352,500£291,000
2026£275,525£348,000£310,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Denton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Denton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£290£323£411£280
2017£367£309£343£306
2018£343£336£367£326
2019£360£279£349£272
2020£418£265£359£298
2021£331£346£387£326
2022£353£289£427£371
2023£375£295£395£354
2024£440£320£347£399
2025£407£312£443£359
2026£221£404£402
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Denton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA12 2PR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA12 2PR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Feb 20259, East Milton Road, Gravesend, DA12 2JLTerracedFreehold£220,000
25 Sept 202579, Rochester Road, Gravesend, DA12 2JNTerracedFreehold£340,000
21 Mar 202547, Rochester Road, Gravesend, DA12 2JNDetachedFreehold£310,000
25 Jul 202510, Pine Avenue, Gravesend, DA12 1QZSemi-DetachedFreehold£485,000
15 Aug 202558, Haig Gardens, Gravesend, DA12 1NEFlatsLeasehold£177,000

Schools

In the DA12 2PR postcode area, located within Windmill Hill, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA12 2PR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryGravesend Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimarySt John's Catholic Primary School, GravesendAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondarySt John's Catholic ComprehensiveVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA12 2PR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA12 2PR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op Food1-2 East Milton Road, Gravesend, DA12 2JLWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miMilton Minimarket5 East Milton Road, Gravesend, DA12 2JLWalking directions to Milton Minimarket
0.2 miEast Milton NewsagentsEast Milton Road, Gravesham, DA12 2QYWalking directions to East Milton Newsagents
0.2 miDenton Grocers23 East Milton Road, Gravesend, DA12 2JLWalking directions to Denton Grocers
0.3 miMilton Road Newsagents109A-109B Milton Road, Gravesend, DA12 2PFWalking directions to Milton Road Newsagents

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

Local councillors

Deborah Croxton

Denton - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Lee Kevin Croxton

Denton - 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
WardDentonE05014914
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 2PR

Is DA12 2PR (Windmill Hill) safe?

The area around DA12 2PR 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 2PR?

The median sale price around DA12 2PR in Windmill Hill is £312,000 (about £355 per square foot) based on 45 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA12 2PR?

There are 12 schools close to DA12 2PR, including Gravesend Grammar School (Outstanding), St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend (Good) and St John's Catholic Comprehensive (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA12 2PR?

The closest station to DA12 2PR is Gravesend, about 1,290 m away.

How deprived is the area around DA12 2PR?

DA12 2PR 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 2PR (Windmill Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gravesham covering DA12 2PR is Lauren Sullivan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Deborah Croxton (Labour Party) and Lee Kevin Croxton (Labour Party).

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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.