Postcode DA12 5HF is located in a major urban area, within the Woodlands ward of Gravesham in the South East region, and forms part of the Windmill Hill area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% 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 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Woodlands Park.
Windmill Hill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,243 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.
Windmill Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% 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.
The average income per household in Windmill Hill is £65,352 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA12 5HF.
Windmill Hill near DA12 5HF 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Gravesend | N/A | Walking directions to Gravesend |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Woodlands Park | Medium | Walking directions to Woodlands Park |
| 0.3 mi | Central Avenue Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Central Avenue Open Space |
Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £392,500 (about £396 per square foot) in Woodlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £159,000 up to £1,280,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £577,500 | £437 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £415,000 | £435 |
| Terraced | 37 | £355,000 | £383 |
| Flats | 2 | £212,000 | £315 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £462,500 | £200,000 | £380,000 | £300,000 |
| 2017 | £565,000 | £183,500 | £353,750 | £295,000 |
| 2018 | £475,000 | £182,000 | £317,000 | £288,500 |
| 2019 | £438,500 | £205,000 | £335,000 | £290,000 |
| 2020 | £467,450 | £227,000 | £379,995 | £305,000 |
| 2021 | £549,998 | £165,550 | £391,950 | £327,000 |
| 2022 | £594,995 | £270,000 | £429,995 | £360,000 |
| 2023 | £549,995 | £264,998 | £445,000 | £325,000 |
| 2024 | £625,000 | £172,500 | £380,000 | £371,000 |
| 2025 | £580,000 | £212,000 | £414,000 | £355,000 |
| 2026 | £550,000 | — | £438,500 | £345,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £281 | £362 | £279 | £300 |
| 2017 | £359 | £386 | £339 | £321 |
| 2018 | £383 | £376 | £334 | £298 |
| 2019 | £392 | £289 | £373 | £312 |
| 2020 | £388 | £357 | £367 | £358 |
| 2021 | £407 | £360 | £449 | £378 |
| 2022 | £475 | £411 | £494 | £389 |
| 2023 | £438 | £394 | £445 | £358 |
| 2024 | £425 | £339 | £417 | £342 |
| 2025 | £451 | £315 | £425 | £383 |
| 2026 | £423 | — | £406 | £371 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA12 5HF.
In the DA12 5HF postcode area, located within Windmill Hill, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA12 5HF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Echo Supermarket | 6-7 Echo Square, Gravesend, DA12 1NP | Walking directions to Echo Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Singlewell Food & Wine | 58 Singlewell Road, Gravesend, DA11 7PW | Walking directions to Singlewell Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Trokes | 64 Singlewell Road, Gravesend, DA11 7PW | Walking directions to Trokes |
| 0.2 mi | Lime | Singlewell Road, Gravesham, DA11 7PT | Walking directions to Lime |
| 0.2 mi | Mia's Of Sidcup Ltd | 127 Singlewell Road, Gravesend, DA11 7QA | Walking directions to Mia's Of Sidcup Ltd |
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 5HF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alan Charles Metcalf
Woodlands - Elected 4 May 2023
Benjamin Sizer
Woodlands - Elected 4 May 2023
David Shaun Beattie
Woodlands - Elected 4 May 2023
Lauren Sullivan
Gravesham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DA12 5HF records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.
The median sale price around DA12 5HF in Windmill Hill is £392,500 (about £396 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to DA12 5HF, including Whitehill Primary School (Requires improvement), Saint George's Church of England School (Good) and Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to DA12 5HF is Gravesend, about 1,272 m away.
DA12 5HF scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,243 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 5HF is Lauren Sullivan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Alan Charles Metcalf (Conservative and Unionist Party), Benjamin Sizer (Conservative and Unionist Party) and David Shaun Beattie (Conservative and Unionist 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.