DA12 4RU is a sought-after residential area on Gateway Parade, 0.2km from Riverview Park in Gravesend. Administratively it sits within Riverview ward and the Gravesham constituency.
For serious buyers, DA12 4RU is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 72% 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 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £230k. 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 4RU are sourced from Output Area E00123363 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GATEWAY PARADE, DA12 4RU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GATEWAY PARADE, DA12 4RU.
370
39
£ 56,900 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
Area Character
DA12 4RU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £230k, 72% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £230k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DA12 4RU. The average age is 39.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 230,000
2 sales · Mean £ 230,000
Flat
£ 195,000
2 sales · Mean £ 195,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DA12 4RU has low crime rates — 30 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.
school Local Schools
Riverview Junior School
Riverview Infant School
Thamesview School
Tymberwood Academy
Singlewell Primary School
North West Kent Alternative Provision Service
Westcourt Primary School
Ifield School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Jassal Convenience Store0.9 km
- Morrisons Daily0.1 km
- Westcourt Supermarket1.0 km
- Bala Little Mart0.0 km
- Livingstone Road Stores0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Gravesend Boat0.2 km
- Regans Bar0.3 km
- View Point Community Centre0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- J.K Cafe0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Crumbs 20.2 km
- The Lotus House0.1 km
- Village Kebab House Fish & Chips0.1 km
- Golden Fish Bar0.9 km
- Riverview Fish & Chips0.0 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gravesend3.2 km
- Sole Street4.1 km
- Tilbury Riverside4.3 km
Bus Stops
- The Gravesend Boat0.2 km
- Leander Drive0.2 km
- The Gravesend Boat0.2 km
- Vanessa Walk0.3 km
- Sapho Park0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DA124RU · Data under Open Government Licence