Postcode Analysis Gravesham, South East

WESTFIELD CLOSE, DA12 5EH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESTFIELD CLOSE, DA12 5EH.

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Population

361

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 54,300 /yr

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Employed

50%

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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5/10
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10/10
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4/10
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8/10
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5/10
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7/10
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4/10
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9/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates DA12 5EH — age 43, 90% ownership, 2% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £445k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

DA12 5EH is a safe, established residential area on Westfield Close, 0.5km from Singlewell in Gravesend. Administratively it sits within Woodlands ward and the Gravesham constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DA12, DA12 5EH offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Gravesham.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £445k.

Census 2021 statistics for DA12 5EH are sourced from Output Area E00189766 (shared with 8 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 5EH. The average age is 42.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British68.0%
Asian / British Asian25.3%
Black / African / Caribbean3.0%
Other / Mixed3.6%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 444,750

10 sales · Mean £ 428,350

Terraced

£ 415,000

1 sales · Mean £ 415,000

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

DA12 5EH has low crime rates — 29 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 offences41
Anti-social behaviour19
Vehicle crime11
Criminal damage and arson8
Other theft6

school Local Schools

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Ifield School

Outstanding264 pupils0.6 km
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King's Farm Primary School

Good444 pupils0.6 km
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Singlewell Primary School

Good368 pupils0.8 km
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Riverview Junior School

Good481 pupils1.4 km
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Riverview Infant School

Good343 pupils1.4 km
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Whitehill Primary School

Requires Improvement694 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Jassal Convenience Store0.9 km
  • Livingstone Road Stores0.8 km
  • Mackenzie Convenience Store0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The George0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Tollgate Service Station / Subway / Favourite Chicken0.9 km
  • Kings Farm Cafe0.8 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Best Western Manor Hotel0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Golden Fish Bar0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gravesend3.1 km
  • Meopham3.2 km
  • Sole Street3.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Broadwood0.1 km
  • The George0.2 km
  • Brenchley Avenue0.3 km
  • Brenchley Avenue0.3 km
  • The George0.4 km