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DA12 2PS

Town

Gravesham

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Detailed insights for DA12 2PS

Overview

Postcode DA12 2PS is located in a major urban area, within the Town ward of Gravesham in the South East region, and forms part of the Milton & Chalk area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 85.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Milton & Chalk is £54,600 per year. The nearest station is Gravesend located about 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Gordon Gardens.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Milton & Chalk has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,502 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Milton & Chalk has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 85.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.1%

Approximately 15.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Milton & Chalk is £54,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 109 ft away from DA12 2PS.

Flood risk

Low

Milton & Chalk near DA12 2PS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for DA12 2PS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Gravesend

N/A

Walking directions to Gravesend

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
447
Population density
993.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
153
34.23%
Indian
97
21.7%
African
74
16.55%
Other White
47
10.51%
Other Asian
21
4.7%
Total population: 447

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
33.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
42
28.77%
Owns outright
28
19.18%
Social rents from council
14
9.59%
Other social rented
8
5.48%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Town

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £215,500 in Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats36£164,500
Semi-Detached4£329,000
Terraced22£285,000

10 year median price trend in Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Town.

Schools

In the DA12 2PS postcode area, located within Milton & Chalk, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA12 2PS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt John's Catholic Primary School, GravesendAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryGravesend Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryChantry Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA12 2PS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA12 2PS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
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
0.2 miMilton Minimarket5 East Milton Road, Gravesend, DA12 2JLWalking directions to Milton Minimarket
0.2 miCo-op Food1-2 East Milton Road, Gravesend, DA12 2JLWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miPremier CJC Convenience Store55 Norfolk Road, Gravesend, DA12 2RXWalking directions to Premier CJC Convenience Store

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictGraveshamE07000109
Parliamentary ConstituencyGraveshamE14001254
WardTownE05014925
ParishGravesham, unparished areaE43000087
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Milton & ChalkE02005057
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gravesham 003CE01024293
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.