Area Analysis Gravesham, South East

DA12 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the DA12 postcode area.

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Population

50,600

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 45,944 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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4/10
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5/10
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6/10
workEmployment
3/10
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8/10
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5/10
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8/10
homeHome Ownership
4/10
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1/10
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Area Character

DA12 is an established family neighbourhood — 60% owner-occupation and an average age of 41 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £380k. Property prices are trending up 5.9% year-on-year.

home £380,423 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DA12 is a postcode district in Gravesham, South East, covering 972 active and 456 retired postcodes.

The largest share of DA12 (11%) is characterised by an area where many residents are new to the country, mostly renting privately, alongside a deprived but culturally rich area with significant ethnic diversity (10%). This mix of 6 distinct neighbourhood types makes DA12 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in DA12 are around £380k, up 5.9% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across DA12 at 327 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 41 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full DA12 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British76.0%
Asian / British Asian11.2%
Black / African / Caribbean7.4%
Other / Mixed5.4%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 3%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences5979
Anti-social behaviour3016
Criminal damage and arson1649
Vehicle crime1237
Other theft1183

school Local Schools

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Thamesview School

Good927 pupils
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Gravesend Grammar School

Outstanding1353 pupils
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Cobham Primary School

Outstanding218 pupils
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Singlewell Primary School

Good368 pupils
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King's Farm Primary School

Good444 pupils
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Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford

Good217 pupils
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Dartford Science & Technology College

Good860 pupils
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St John's Catholic Comprehensive

Good1264 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

64 nearby
  • Milton Road Convenience Store
  • Arya Food Centre
  • Asian Market Ltd
  • Bala Little Mart
  • Baltika
  • + 59 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Best Western Manor Hotel
  • Inn On The Lake Hotel
  • Sunnyside Guest House
  • The Clarendon Royal Hotel
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

57 nearby
  • Age UK North West Kent
  • Constructameal Llp
  • Alto Gusto
  • Ambient
  • Aroma
  • + 52 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

33 nearby
  • Bar Code
  • Blakes
  • Gravesend Boat
  • Gravesend Conservative Club
  • Gravesend Rugby Football Club (Bar)
  • + 28 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

45 nearby
  • Bangkok Mami
  • Blu Eats
  • Burger-In-Law
  • Chicken Roost
  • Crumbs 2
  • + 40 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • CO-OP
  • Tesco
  • Tesco
  • Tesco