Postcode insights

DA12 4AR

St Georges Crescent

Riverview Park

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Detailed insights for DA12 4AR

Overview

Postcode DA12 4AR is located in a major urban area, within the Riverview Park ward of Gravesham in the South East region, and forms part of the Singlewell area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 11% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Singlewell is £53,056 per year. The nearest station is Gravesend, about 1.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is The Warren.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
30%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Singlewell has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,288 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Singlewell has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

30%

Approximately 30.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Singlewell is £53,056 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA12 4AR.

Flood risk

No risk

Singlewell near DA12 4AR 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA12 4AR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miThe WarrenMediumWalking directions to The Warren

Area Profile

Population
371
Population density
6,625 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.42(+34%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.06(+104%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.93(+69%)
Public order
5.78(-5%)
Other theft
4.5(-20%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
293
78.55%
Other Asian
18
4.83%
African
17
4.56%
Indian
13
3.49%
Other White
13
3.49%
Total population: 373

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
77
27.11%
Level 4+ (Degree)
52
18.31%
Level 3 (A level)
48
16.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
16.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
11.27%
Total 16+ residents: 284

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
35.83%
Social rents from council
34
28.33%
Owns outright
33
27.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.67%
Other social rented
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Riverview Park

Median price£420,000
Price per sq ft£414
Sales (last 12 months)54
Typical range (middle 50%)£375K – £445K

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 (about £414 per square foot) in Riverview Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £177,000 up to £565,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Riverview Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£440,000£493
Semi-Detached42£420,000£413
Terraced6£350,000£424
Flats2£186,000£320

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Riverview Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Riverview Park.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£320,000£300,000£275,000
2017£395,000£330,000£281,000
2018£440,000£332,500£280,000
2019£390,000£325,000£295,000
2020£467,000£332,500£281,250
2021£373,000£368,000£297,500
2022£418,750£390,000£354,000
2023£455,000£395,000£323,250
2024£460,000£390,000£325,000
2025£438,500£415,000£329,000
2026£405,500£432,500£375,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Riverview Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Riverview Park.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£416£324£348
2017£362£340£356
2018£378£344£361
2019£372£340£360
2020£276£357£362
2021£350£363£383
2022£447£430£417
2023£497£414£419
2024£445£415£422
2025£479£415£407
2026£497£389£425
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Riverview Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Riverview Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA12 4AR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA12 4AR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Dec 202511, St Davids Crescent, Gravesend, DA12 4ASSemi-DetachedFreehold£410,000
08 Aug 202542, The Drive, Gravesend, DA12 4BZSemi-DetachedFreehold£515,000
25 Jul 202510, The Drive, Gravesend, DA12 4BZDetachedFreehold£520,000
16 Jun 20253, The Drive, Gravesend, DA12 4BYSemi-DetachedFreehold£443,500
20 Oct 202528, St Hildas Way, Gravesend, DA12 4APSemi-DetachedFreehold£305,000

Schools

In the DA12 4AR postcode area, located within Singlewell, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA12 4AR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRiverview Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryRiverview Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryKing's Farm Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA12 4AR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA12 4AR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLivingstone Road Stores10-12 Livingstone Road, Gravesend, DA12 5DZWalking directions to Livingstone Road Stores
0.1 miJassals Convenience Store16 Livingstone Road, Gravesend, DA12 5DZWalking directions to Jassals Convenience Store
0.3 miThe Stores2A Gloucester Road, Gravesend, DA12 5JYWalking directions to The Stores
0.4 miCostcutter153 Whitehill Road, Gravesend, DA12 5LSWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miTesco ExpressWhitehill Road, Gravesend, DA12 5LSWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 4AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Aaron Elliott

Riverview Park - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Derek Ashenden

Riverview Park - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Lauren Sullivan

Gravesham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictGraveshamE07000109
Parliamentary ConstituencyGraveshamE14001254
WardRiverview ParkE05014922
ParishGravesham, unparished areaE43000087
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SinglewellE02005065
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gravesham 011EE01024307
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DA12 4AR

Is DA12 4AR (Singlewell) safe?

The area around DA12 4AR records about 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.

What is the average house price near DA12 4AR?

The median sale price around DA12 4AR in Singlewell is £420,000 (about £414 per square foot) based on 54 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA12 4AR?

There are 11 schools close to DA12 4AR, including Riverview Junior School (Good), Riverview Infant School (Good) and King's Farm Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DA12 4AR?

DA12 4AR scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,288 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DA12 4AR (Singlewell) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gravesham covering DA12 4AR is Lauren Sullivan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Aaron Elliott (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Derek Ashenden (Conservative and Unionist 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.