Postcode insights

DA12 4HN

Kenia Walk

Westcourt

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Detailed insights for DA12 4HN

Overview

Postcode DA12 4HN is located in a major urban area, within the Westcourt ward of Gravesham in the South East region, and forms part of the Riverview Park area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Riverview Park is £60,143 per year. The nearest station is Gravesend, about 1.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
31.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Riverview Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,211 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Riverview Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 63 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

31.5%

Approximately 31.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Riverview Park is £60,143 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Riverview Park near DA12 4HN 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
6,443.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.96(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.83(+53%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.03(+102%)
Other theft
7.97(+42%)
Vehicle crime
7.24(+95%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
80.92%
African
18
5.2%
Other White
10
2.89%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.45%
Other
5
1.45%
Total population: 346

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
72
27.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
19.16%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
18.01%
Level 3 (A level)
45
17.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
12.26%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
40
30.77%
Social rents from council
37
28.46%
Owns outright
36
27.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.69%
Other social rented
4
3.08%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Westcourt

Median price£334,000
Price per sq ft£379
Sales (last 12 months)34
Typical range (middle 50%)£315K – £374K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Westcourt over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£405,000£442
Semi-Detached15£330,000£378
Terraced17£330,000£385

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Westcourt

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westcourt.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westcourt.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Westcourt.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Westcourt.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA12 4HN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Feb 202529, Kenia Walk, Gravesend, DA12 4HNTerracedFreehold£300,000
28 Mar 202515, Doria Drive, Gravesend, DA12 4HSTerracedFreehold£325,000
05 Jan 20268, Cervia Way, Gravesend, DA12 4JYSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000
07 Apr 202644A, Medhurst Crescent, Gravesend, DA12 4HQTerracedFreehold£295,000
14 Oct 20256, Hibernia Drive, Gravesend, DA12 4HTTerracedFreehold£355,000

Schools

In the DA12 4HN postcode area, located within Riverview Park, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA12 4HN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTymberwood AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miSecondaryThamesview SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableNorth West Kent Alternative Provision ServiceAcademy alternative provision sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA12 4HN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA12 4HN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWestcourt Supermarket2-3 Westcourt Parade, Freeman Road, Gravesend, DA12 4EQWalking directions to Westcourt Supermarket
0.5 miMorrisons DailyLeander Drive, Gravesend, DA12 4NGWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miTesco ExpressWhinfell Way, Gravesend, DA12 4SFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miCostcutterWhinfell Way, Gravesend, DA12 4RUWalking directions to Costcutter
0.5 miTesco ExpressValley Drive, Gravesend, DA12 5RTWalking 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 4HN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Karina O'Malley

Westcourt - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Lenny Rolles

Westcourt - 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
WardWestcourtE05014926
ParishGravesham, unparished areaE43000087
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Riverview ParkE02005062
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gravesham 008DE01024309
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DA12 4HN

Is DA12 4HN (Riverview Park) safe?

The area around DA12 4HN records about 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 4HN?

The median sale price around DA12 4HN in Riverview Park is £334,000 (about £379 per square foot) based on 34 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA12 4HN?

There are 13 schools close to DA12 4HN, including Tymberwood Academy (Good), Thamesview School (Good) and North West Kent Alternative Provision Service (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DA12 4HN?

DA12 4HN scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,211 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DA12 4HN (Riverview Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gravesham covering DA12 4HN 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).

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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.