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DA12 5JU

Singlewell

Gravesham

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Detailed insights for DA12 5JU

Overview

Postcode DA12 5JU is located in a major urban area, within the Singlewell ward of Gravesham in the South East region, and forms part of the Singlewell area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 160.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Singlewell is £45,500 per year. The nearest station is Gravesend located about 1.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Warren.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
161
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
50.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Singlewell has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,102 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Singlewell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 160.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

50.3%

Approximately 50.3% 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 of residents in Singlewell is £45,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA12 5JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Singlewell near DA12 5JU 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA12 5JU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miThe WarrenMediumWalking directions to The Warren
0.5 miCentral Avenue Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Central Avenue Open Space

Area Profile

Population
480
Population density
11,678.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
329
68.54%
African
57
11.88%
Other White
45
9.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
12
2.5%
Other
11
2.29%
Total population: 480

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
51
35.66%
Owns with a mortgage
42
29.37%
Other social rented
21
14.69%
Shared ownership
12
8.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.29%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Singlewell

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £307,500 in Singlewell area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £580,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Singlewell 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 Singlewell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£420,000
Flats5£175,000
Semi-Detached16£346,250
Terraced55£302,000

10 year median price trend in Singlewell

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

Schools

In the DA12 5JU postcode area, located within Singlewell, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA12 5JU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableIfield SchoolFoundation special school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryKing's Farm Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWhitehill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA12 5JU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA12 5JU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Stores2A Gloucester Road, Gravesend, DA12 5JYWalking directions to The Stores
0.3 miJassals Convenience Store16 Livingstone Road, Gravesend, DA12 5DZWalking directions to Jassals Convenience Store
0.3 miLivingstone Road Stores10-12 Livingstone Road, Gravesend, DA12 5DZWalking directions to Livingstone Road Stores
0.3 miTesco ExpressWhitehill Road, Gravesend, DA12 5LSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miBest One141 Central Avenue, Gravesend, DA12 5BHWalking directions to Best One

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
WardSinglewellE05014924
ParishGravesham, unparished areaE43000087
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SinglewellE02005065
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gravesham 011DE01024306
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.