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DA12 5RY

Whitehill & Windmill Hill

Gravesham

England / South East / Gravesham / Westcourt / Whitehill & Windmill Hill / DA12 5RY

Overview

Postcode DA12 5RY 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 Westcourt area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 105.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Westcourt is £46,800 per year. The nearest station is Gravesend located about 1.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
46.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Westcourt has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,663 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Westcourt has a high crime rate, with approximately 105.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

46.8%

Approximately 46.8% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Westcourt is £46,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Westcourt near DA12 5RY 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Whitehill & Windmill Hill

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £371,000 in Whitehill & Windmill Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £775,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£499,000
Flats8£161,667
Semi-Detached29£390,000
Terraced43£335,000

10 years price trend in Whitehill & Windmill Hill

Schools

In the DA12 5RY postcode area, located within Westcourt, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWhitehill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

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

Good

0.5 miPrimaryTymberwood AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco ExpressValley Drive, Gravesend, DA12 5RT
0.2 miSave On3 The Parade, Gravesend, DA12 5RT
0.2 miCostcutter153 Whitehill Road, Gravesend, DA12 5LS
0.2 miTesco ExpressWhitehill Road, Gravesend, DA12 5LS
0.3 miPricefair20 Kitchener Avenue, Gravesend, DA12 5HY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.