Postcode Analysis Gravesham, South East

VIGILANT WAY, DA12 4PW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VIGILANT WAY, DA12 4PW.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

270

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 56,900 /yr

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Employed

42%

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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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

DA12 4PW is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £350k, 94% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. 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 4PW is a sought-after residential area on Vigilant Way, 0.3km from Riverview Park in Gravesend. Administratively it sits within Riverview ward and the Gravesham constituency.

For serious buyers, DA12 4PW is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 94% 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 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £350k. 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 4PW are sourced from Output Area E00123366 (shared with 4 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 4PW. The average age is 46.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.5%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean4.8%
Other / Mixed5.6%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 350,000

11 sales · Mean £ 351,363

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

DA12 4PW has low crime rates — 24 incidents 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 offences36
Anti-social behaviour14
Criminal damage and arson14
Shoplifting11
Other crime4

school Local Schools

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Riverview Infant School

Good343 pupils0.6 km
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Riverview Junior School

Good481 pupils0.6 km
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Thamesview School

Good927 pupils0.8 km
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Tymberwood Academy

Good392 pupils0.9 km
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Singlewell Primary School

Good368 pupils0.9 km
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King's Farm Primary School

Good444 pupils1.5 km
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Ifield School

Outstanding264 pupils1.5 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

4 nearby
  • Jassal Convenience Store1.0 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.3 km
  • Bala Little Mart0.3 km
  • Mackenzie Convenience Store0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Gravesend Boat0.4 km
  • Regans Bar0.6 km
  • View Point Community Centre0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • J.K Cafe0.3 km
  • Nells Cafe0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Crumbs 20.4 km
  • The Lotus House0.3 km
  • Village Kebab House Fish & Chips0.3 km
  • Riverview Fish & Chips0.3 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gravesend3.5 km
  • Sole Street3.8 km
  • Meopham4.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Vanessa Walk0.1 km
  • Imperial Drive0.3 km
  • Imperial Drive0.3 km
  • The Gravesend Boat0.4 km
  • The Gravesend Boat0.4 km