Postcode Analysis Gravesham, South East

WHITEHILL ROAD, DA12 5PQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHITEHILL ROAD, DA12 5PQ.

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Population

330

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 59,000 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DA12 5PQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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6/10
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8/10
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9/10
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5/10
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8/10
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7/10
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6/10
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8/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. DA12 5PQ's low deprivation rank, 72% ownership, and £720k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £720k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

DA12 5PQ is a sought-after residential area on Whitehill Road, 0.5km from Windmill Hill in Gravesend. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Gravesham constituency.

For serious buyers, DA12 5PQ is a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 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 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £720k. 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 5PQ are sourced from Output Area E00123162 (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 5PQ. The average age is 39.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.9%
Asian / British Asian5.8%
Black / African / Caribbean4.6%
Other / Mixed3.7%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 510,000

2 sales · Mean £ 510,000

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

DA12 5PQ 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 offences61
Anti-social behaviour22
Burglary17
Shoplifting14
Other theft13

school Local Schools

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Whitehill Primary School

Requires Improvement694 pupils0.2 km
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St John's Catholic Comprehensive

Good1264 pupils0.8 km
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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

Good470 pupils1.0 km
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Gravesend Grammar School

Outstanding1353 pupils1.0 km
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Saint George's Church of England School

Good1311 pupils1.1 km
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Westcourt Primary School

Good344 pupils1.1 km
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St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend

Good861 pupils1.1 km
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North West Kent Alternative Provision Service

Requires Improvement1 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Save On0.6 km
  • Central Store0.6 km
  • The Kent Charcuterie Company0.1 km
  • The Stores0.7 km
  • TRM Meats0.8 km
  • + 11 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • KFC0.6 km
  • Valley Grill0.6 km
  • Hungry Chef0.6 km
  • Mia's Of Sidcup Ltd0.6 km
  • Valley Fish & Chips0.6 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Gravesend Rugby Football Club (Bar)0.9 km
  • Old Prince Of Orange0.6 km
  • The Windmill Tavern0.7 km
  • Waterloo Tavern1.0 km
  • Old Gravesendians Sports Association0.7 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Echo Fish Bar0.3 km
  • India Supper Club1.0 km
  • No 840.3 km
  • Taste By Chianne @ Mid Kent Golf Club0.7 km
  • Wing Hing0.3 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Sunnyside Guest House0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gravesend1.5 km
  • Tilbury Riverside2.7 km
  • Tilbury3.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Hollybush Road0.0 km
  • Malvina Avenue0.2 km
  • Malvina Avenue0.2 km
  • Kitchener Avenue0.2 km
  • Echo Square0.3 km