Postcode Analysis Gravesham, South East

ADMIRALS WAY, DA12 2AY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ADMIRALS WAY, DA12 2AY.

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Population

540

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 54,600 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DA12 2AY represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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3/10
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5/10
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5/10
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4/10
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9/10
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4/10
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6/10
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3/10
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7/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates DA12 2AY — age 32, 43% ownership, 31% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £170k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 185.7% year-on-year.

home £170,000 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DA12 2AY is a safe, established residential area on Admirals Way, 0.1km from Milton in Gravesend. Administratively it sits within Riverside ward and the Gravesham constituency.

Day-to-day life in DA12 2AY has the character of a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. The area has a notably diverse population — 45% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Gravesham.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £170k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 185.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DA12 2AY are sourced from Output Area E00167465 (shared with 7 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 2AY. The average age is 31.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British55.2%
Asian / British Asian25.9%
Black / African / Caribbean11.5%
Other / Mixed7.4%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 94,500

5 sales · Mean £ 123,700

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

Crime around DA12 2AY is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences115
Anti-social behaviour51
Other theft23
Criminal damage and arson18
Vehicle crime16

school Local Schools

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Chantry Community Academy

Good456 pupils0.3 km
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Gravesend Grammar School

Outstanding1353 pupils0.6 km
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St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend

Good861 pupils0.7 km
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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

Good470 pupils0.7 km
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St John's Catholic Comprehensive

Good1264 pupils1.0 km
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Wrotham Road Primary School

Good439 pupils1.2 km
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Westcourt Primary School

Good344 pupils1.4 km
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North West Kent Alternative Provision Service

Requires Improvement1 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

40 nearby
  • Denton Grocers0.5 km
  • Milton Express0.5 km
  • Premier CJC Convenience Store0.1 km
  • DKB General Store0.7 km
  • KH Halal Meat @ Spices0.6 km
  • + 35 more
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Pub, NightClub

24 nearby
  • Milton Social Club0.3 km
  • Ship & Lobster1.0 km
  • Blakes0.8 km
  • Gravesend Rugby Football Club (Bar)0.6 km
  • Mivan1.0 km
  • + 19 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

34 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.9 km
  • JK Takeaway House0.5 km
  • Kent Fish & Chips0.9 km
  • New Life Takeaway0.6 km
  • Oriental Delight0.9 km
  • + 29 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Clarendon Royal Hotel0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

49 nearby
  • Aroma0.6 km
  • Chefs Delight1.0 km
  • Creams0.6 km
  • Curry Mecca0.9 km
  • Daytime Hub0.7 km
  • + 44 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • CO-OP0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gravesend1.1 km
  • Tilbury Riverside1.7 km
  • Tilbury2.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Church Walk0.3 km
  • Church Walk0.3 km
  • Albion Road0.4 km
  • Albion Road0.4 km
  • Gravesend Grammar School0.4 km