Postcode DA12 4BA is located in a major urban area, within the Westcourt ward of Gravesham in the South East region, and forms part of the Westcourt area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 110.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Westcourt is £51,641 per year. The nearest station is Gravesend, about 1.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is The Warren.
Westcourt has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,760 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Westcourt has a very high crime rate, with approximately 110.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 67.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Westcourt is £51,641 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA12 4BA.
Westcourt near DA12 4BA 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Warren | Medium | Walking directions to The Warren |
Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £334,000 (about £379 per square foot) in Westcourt area, with individual transactions ranging from £270,000 up to £480,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £405,000 | £442 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £330,000 | £378 |
| Terraced | 17 | £330,000 | £385 |
Sale price
| Year | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £285,000 | £270,000 |
| 2017 | £275,000 | £255,000 |
| 2018 | £279,611 | £253,000 |
| 2019 | £285,000 | £265,000 |
| 2020 | £280,000 | £261,500 |
| 2021 | £303,500 | £285,000 |
| 2022 | £322,500 | £318,500 |
| 2023 | £350,000 | £318,500 |
| 2024 | £337,500 | £321,000 |
| 2025 | £340,000 | £320,000 |
| 2026 | £365,500 | £322,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £310 | £301 |
| 2017 | £315 | £286 |
| 2018 | £308 | £286 |
| 2019 | £312 | £290 |
| 2020 | £327 | £293 |
| 2021 | £341 | £331 |
| 2022 | £385 | £360 |
| 2023 | £357 | £388 |
| 2024 | £353 | £348 |
| 2025 | £390 | £357 |
| 2026 | £382 | £391 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA12 4BA.
In the DA12 4BA postcode area, located within Westcourt, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA12 4BA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | 153 Whitehill Road, Gravesend, DA12 5LS | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Whitehill Road, Gravesend, DA12 5LS | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | The Stores | 2A Gloucester Road, Gravesend, DA12 5JY | Walking directions to The Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Valley Drive, Gravesend, DA12 5RT | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Livingstone Road Stores | 10-12 Livingstone Road, Gravesend, DA12 5DZ | Walking directions to Livingstone Road Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Gravesham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DA12 4BA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Karina O'Malley
Westcourt - Elected 4 May 2023
Lenny Rolles
Westcourt - Elected 4 May 2023
Lauren Sullivan
Gravesham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DA12 4BA records about 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 4BA in Westcourt is £334,000 (about £379 per square foot) based on 34 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to DA12 4BA, including Tymberwood Academy (Good), Riverview Junior School (Good) and Riverview Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DA12 4BA scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,760 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 4BA is Lauren Sullivan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Karina O'Malley (Labour Party) and Lenny Rolles (Labour Party).
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.