Postcode Analysis Gravesham, South East

MARLING WAY, DA12 4RG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARLING WAY, DA12 4RG.

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Population

321

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 56,900 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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7/10
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7/10
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8/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, DA12 4RG combines high owner-occupation (86%), strong property values (£380k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DA12 4RG is a sought-after residential area on Marling Way, 0.4km from Riverview Park in Gravesend. Administratively it sits within Riverview ward and the Gravesham constituency.

For serious buyers, DA12 4RG is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 86% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £380k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for DA12 4RG are sourced from Output Area E00123355 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DA12 4RG. The average age is 40.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.1%
Asian / British Asian14.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 335,000

2 sales · Mean £ 335,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DA12 4RG has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences59
Criminal damage and arson26
Anti-social behaviour25
Burglary11
Other theft10

school Local Schools

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Riverview Infant School

Good343 pupils0.5 km
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Riverview Junior School

Good481 pupils0.5 km
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Singlewell Primary School

Good368 pupils0.5 km
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Tymberwood Academy

Good392 pupils0.9 km
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Ifield School

Outstanding264 pupils1.0 km
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King's Farm Primary School

Good444 pupils1.0 km
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Thamesview School

Good927 pupils1.0 km
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North West Kent Alternative Provision Service

Requires Improvement1 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Jassal Convenience Store0.5 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.5 km
  • Livingstone Road Stores0.5 km
  • Mackenzie Convenience Store0.5 km
  • Bala Little Mart0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Gravesend Boat0.4 km
  • Regans Bar0.9 km
  • The George0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • J.K Cafe0.5 km
  • Nells Cafe0.8 km
  • Jeskyns Community Woodland Cafe0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Crumbs 20.4 km
  • The Lotus House0.5 km
  • Golden Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Riverview Fish & Chips0.6 km
  • Village Kebab House Fish & Chips0.5 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Best Western Manor Hotel0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gravesend3.2 km
  • Sole Street3.7 km
  • Meopham3.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Stanley Crescent0.2 km
  • Stanley Crescent0.2 km
  • Ifield Way0.3 km
  • Davy's Place0.3 km
  • Ifield Way0.4 km