# DA12 1JL: area report for a postcode in Gravesham

DA12 1JL is a postcode in Gravesham.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Gravesham. Open the map at DA12 1JL for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Gravesham](https://openindex.co.uk/gravesham) › [DA12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/da12) › [DA12 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/da12-1)

## Around this postcode

- **29 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 36% on July. Gravesham 002A: 202 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.3745,51.4364,DA121JL
- **Gravesend, 780 m**: About 10 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.3745,51.4364,DA121JL
- **6 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 220 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.3745,51.4364,DA121JL
- **No property in DA12 1JL listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.3745,51.4364,DA121JL
- **England’s most deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Gravesham 002A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.3745,51.4364,DA121JL
- **£344,923 average price**: For the whole of Gravesham, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.3745,51.4364,DA121JL
- **4 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 590 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.3745,51.4364,DA121JL
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 540 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.3745,51.4364,DA121JL
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DA12 1JL**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.3745,51.4364,DA121JL
- **Moderate road and rail noise at DA12 1JL**: Road 56 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.3745,51.4364,DA121JL
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=0.3745,51.4364,DA121JL
- **12.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.3745,51.4364,DA121JL

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holy-trinity-church-of-england-primary-school-e148217) | Primary | 220 m (3 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, October 2023 | 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Wrotham Road Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wrotham-road-primary-school-e145815) | Primary | 510 m (6 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, October 2022 | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Chantry Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/chantry-community-primary-school-e139254) | Primary | 600 m (8 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Pier View Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/pier-view-academy-e138408) | Special | 620 m (8 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Gravesend Grammar School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/gravesend-grammar-school-e137099) | Secondary | 650 m (8 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 67.9 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St John's Catholic Comprehensive](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-johns-catholic-comprehensive-e118933) | Secondary | 770 m (10 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, January 2025 | Attainment 8 of 45.3 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-johns-catholic-primary-school-gravesend-e142156) | Primary | 850 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, October 2023 | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Bronte School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bronte-school-e118967) | Independent | 900 m (11 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| May 2026 | £315,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| September 2024 | £315,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 50 m |
| May 2025 | £715,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| February 2026 | £215,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 110 m |
| July 2024 | £500,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| March 2026 | £289,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 140 m |
| October 2023 | £240,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| October 2025 | £525,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 160 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Gravesend (770 m, 10 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: OLD ROAD WEST SURGERY (590 m); PARROCK STREET SURGERY (590 m); GRAVESEND MEDICAL CENTRE (890 m); PELHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE (900 m)
- Pharmacies: NB PHARMACY LTD (560 m); REGENT PHARMACY (570 m); PENDER PHARMACY (830 m); DARNLEY PHARMACY (900 m); BOOTS (910 m)
- Dental practices: GRAVESEND DENTAL CLINIC (540 m); DENTAL SURGERY (560 m); PARROCK DENTAL (590 m); A A TIKARE & ASSOCIATES DENTAL PRACTICE (610 m); PMA DENTAL CARE (610 m)
- Supermarkets: Budgens Clock Tower (540 m, Budgens); Tesco Gravesend Express (830 m, Tesco); Co-op Gravesend - East Milton Road (860 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £344,923** (July 2026). Gravesham’s average house price was £344,923 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £42,199** (2025). Full-time workers living in Gravesham earned a median of £42,199 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 100th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.2×** (2025). A home in Gravesham costs 8.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 123rd least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 23.6** (2025). Gravesham has a deprivation score of 23.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 97th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Gravesham 002A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 50.2** (2025). Gravesham 002A has a deprivation score of 50.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 2,328th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,920** (2021). Gravesham 002A had 1,920 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 6,789th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 72.1%** (January 2026). In Gravesham 002A, 72.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 8.9%** (August 2026). In Gravesham 002A, 8.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## DA12 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £355,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in DA12 was £355,000 in 2025. Joint 766th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 49,886** (2021). DA12 had 49,886 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 216th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in DA12 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 87.4%** (January 2026). In DA12, 87.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Gravesham](https://openindex.co.uk/gravesham)
- Centre: 51.4364, 0.3745

Council: [Gravesham](https://openindex.co.uk/gravesham) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Gravesham](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/gravesham): Dr Lauren Sullivan (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=0.3745,51.4364,DA121JL

## How to cite

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