Postcode Analysis Gravesham, South East

MONTGOMERY CLOSE, DA12 5NR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MONTGOMERY CLOSE, DA12 5NR.

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Population

289

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 45,500 /yr

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Employed

31%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DA12 5NR falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

With 72% social renting, DA12 5NR is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 43-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

DA12 5NR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Montgomery Close, 0.3km from Christian Fields in Gravesend. Administratively it sits within Singlewell ward and the Gravesham constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, DA12 5NR is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. 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. 72% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 92 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £285k.

Census 2021 statistics for DA12 5NR are sourced from Output Area E00123381 (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 5NR. The average age is 43.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.5%
Asian / British Asian3.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

31%Active
FT: 22%
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

Terraced

£ 245,000

4 sales · Mean £ 252,500

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

Crime around DA12 5NR is above average at 92 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 offences251
Anti-social behaviour228
Criminal damage and arson52
Other theft43
Public order25

school Local Schools

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Ifield School

Outstanding264 pupils0.4 km
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King's Farm Primary School

Good444 pupils0.4 km
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Riverview Junior School

Good481 pupils0.7 km
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Riverview Infant School

Good343 pupils0.7 km
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Whitehill Primary School

Requires Improvement694 pupils0.8 km
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Tymberwood Academy

Good392 pupils0.9 km
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Singlewell Primary School

Good368 pupils1.0 km
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North West Kent Alternative Provision Service

Requires Improvement1 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Jassal Convenience Store0.3 km
  • Morrisons Daily1.0 km
  • Save On0.9 km
  • Central Store0.7 km
  • The Kent Charcuterie Company0.9 km
  • + 7 more
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Gravesend Boat0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • J.K Cafe1.0 km
  • Kings Farm Cafe0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Crumbs 20.9 km
  • KFC0.9 km
  • The Lotus House1.0 km
  • Valley Grill0.9 km
  • Hungry Chef0.9 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Tesco0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gravesend2.4 km
  • Tilbury Riverside3.6 km
  • Meopham4.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Beckett Mews0.1 km
  • Truro Road0.1 km
  • Truro Road0.1 km
  • Christian Fields Avenue0.1 km
  • St Hilda's Way0.2 km