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DA12 5PJ

Whitehill Road

Whitehill & Windmill Hill

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Detailed insights for DA12 5PJ

Overview

Postcode DA12 5PJ is located in a major urban area, within the Whitehill & Windmill Hill 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 1.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Central Avenue Open Space.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
33.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

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.

Crime level

4/10

Windmill Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33.1%

Approximately 33.1% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Windmill Hill is £65,352 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Windmill Hill near DA12 5PJ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA12 5PJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCentral Avenue Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Central Avenue Open Space

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
8,411.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.91(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.04(-43%)
Burglary
5.76(+122%)
Vehicle crime
5.12(+38%)
Public order
4.48(-26%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
73.29%
Other Asian
30
9.32%
Indian
25
7.76%
Other White
8
2.48%
African
6
1.86%
Total population: 322

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
26.77%
No qualifications
65
25.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
15.75%
Level 3 (A level)
37
14.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.48%
Total 16+ residents: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
30.99%
Social rents from council
30
21.13%
Owns outright
23
16.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12.68%
Other social rented
17
11.97%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Whitehill & Windmill Hill

Median price£378,000
Price per sq ft£374
Sales (last 12 months)74
Typical range (middle 50%)£325K – £461K

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £378,000 (about £374 per square foot) in Whitehill & Windmill Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £161,500 up to £920,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whitehill & Windmill Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£542,500£370
Semi-Detached27£386,500£378
Terraced27£330,000£382
Flats5£197,500£361

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Whitehill & Windmill Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitehill & Windmill Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£555,000£160,625£314,750£275,000
2017£490,000£130,000£315,000£297,000
2018£500,000£149,000£341,000£305,000
2019£436,000£172,364£339,500£293,000
2020£472,500£177,000£305,000£308,000
2021£553,000£187,500£402,500£317,750
2022£559,999£180,000£390,000£342,500
2023£550,000£107,500£403,750£327,000
2024£392,500£158,333£385,000£320,000
2025£540,000£223,000£386,500£347,500
2026£565,000£175,000£412,500£350,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitehill & Windmill Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whitehill & Windmill Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£340£297£295£314
2017£329£238£316£324
2018£365£243£340£319
2019£375£271£333£298
2020£347£276£311£344
2021£400£274£343£343
2022£387£315£385£388
2023£412£184£372£377
2024£354£294£357£363
2025£366£346£368£372
2026£323£361£423£365
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whitehill & Windmill Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Whitehill & Windmill Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA12 5PJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA12 5PJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 202570, Whitehill Road, Gravesend, DA12 5PHSemi-DetachedFreehold£360,000
06 Mar 2026123, Whitehill Road, Gravesend, DA12 5PLTerracedFreehold£280,000
24 Oct 202587, Whitehill Road, Gravesend, DA12 5PLTerracedFreehold£383,000
29 Aug 2025109, Whitehill Road, Gravesend, DA12 5PLSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000
21 Feb 202579, Lamorna Avenue, Gravesend, DA12 5PSTerracedFreehold£375,000

Schools

In the DA12 5PJ postcode area, located within Windmill Hill, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA12 5PJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWhitehill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miSecondarySt John's Catholic ComprehensiveVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryKing's Farm Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA12 5PJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA12 5PJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPricefair20 Kitchener Avenue, Gravesend, DA12 5HYWalking directions to Pricefair
0.2 miKings Farm Mini Market32 Kitchener Avenue, Gravesend, DA12 5HYWalking directions to Kings Farm Mini Market
0.2 miCostcutter153 Whitehill Road, Gravesend, DA12 5LSWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miTesco ExpressWhitehill Road, Gravesend, DA12 5LSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 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 5PJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ektaveen Simran Kaur Thandi

Whitehill & Windmill Hill - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Gavin Ross Larkins

Whitehill & Windmill Hill - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Tony Rana

Whitehill & Windmill Hill - 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
ParishGravesham, unparished areaE43000087
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Windmill HillE02005059
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gravesham 005DE01024313
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DA12 5PJ

Is DA12 5PJ (Windmill Hill) safe?

The area around DA12 5PJ 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.

What is the average house price near DA12 5PJ?

The median sale price around DA12 5PJ in Windmill Hill is £378,000 (about £374 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA12 5PJ?

There are 18 schools close to DA12 5PJ, including Whitehill Primary School (Requires improvement), St John's Catholic Comprehensive (Good) and King's Farm Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DA12 5PJ?

DA12 5PJ 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).

Who represents DA12 5PJ (Windmill Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gravesham covering DA12 5PJ is Lauren Sullivan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ektaveen Simran Kaur Thandi (Labour Party), Gavin Ross Larkins (Labour Party) and Tony Rana (Labour 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.