# DA12 4RQ: area report for a postcode in Gravesham

DA12 4RQ 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 4RQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Gravesham](https://openindex.co.uk/gravesham) › [DA12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/da12) › [DA12 4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/da12-4)

## Around this postcode

- **8 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 62% on July. Gravesham 008A: 52 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.3896,51.4170,DA124RQ
- **Gravesend, 3.1 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.3896,51.4170,DA124RQ
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 200 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.3896,51.4170,DA124RQ
- **No property in DA12 4RQ 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=0.3896,51.4170,DA124RQ
- **England’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Gravesham 008A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.3896,51.4170,DA124RQ
- **£344,923 average price**: For the whole of Gravesham, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.3896,51.4170,DA124RQ
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.4 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.3896,51.4170,DA124RQ
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 330 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.3896,51.4170,DA124RQ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DA12 4RQ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.3896,51.4170,DA124RQ
- **Low road and rail noise at DA12 4RQ**: Road 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.3896,51.4170,DA124RQ
- **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=0.3896,51.4170,DA124RQ
- **10.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.3896,51.4170,DA124RQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [The Riverview Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-riverview-academy-e142363) | Primary | 200 m (3 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), December 2021 | – |
| [Tymberwood Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/tymberwood-academy-e140167) | Primary | 700 m (9 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2022 | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Singlewell Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/singlewell-primary-school-e118479) | Primary | 750 m (9 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2023 | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Thamesview School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/thamesview-school-e118879) | Secondary | 870 m (11 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2024 | Attainment 8 of 36.6 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Ifield School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ifield-school-e119040) | Special | 970 m (12 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, November 2023 | – |
| [King's Farm Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kings-farm-primary-school-e118585) | Primary | 1 km (12 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, February 2024 | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Estuary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/estuary-academy-e148144) | Pupil referral and alternative provision | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2023 | – |
| [Whitehill Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/whitehill-primary-school-e140800) | Primary | 1.5 km (18 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), February 2024 | 42% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| February 2026 | £440,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| March 2025 | £330,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 40 m |
| April 2026 | £375,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 70 m |
| July 2025 | £400,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 80 m |
| December 2024 | £375,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| March 2025 | £410,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| April 2024 | £375,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| April 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: RIVERVIEW PHARMACY (320 m); RS BAINS (540 m)
- Dental practices: GRAVESEND DENTAL SURGERY (520 m); DENTAL SURGERY (660 m)
- Supermarkets: Morrisons Daily Gravesend The Alma (330 m, Morrisons); Tesco Gravesend Riverview Express (380 m, Tesco)

## 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 008A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 8.5** (2025). Gravesham 008A has a deprivation score of 8.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 6,854th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £372,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Gravesham 008A was £372,500 in 2025. Joint 10,273rd most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,535** (2021). Gravesham 008A had 1,535 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 21,611th 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: 99.7%** (January 2026). In Gravesham 008A, 99.7% 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.

## 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: 51.4170, 0.3896

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=0.3896,51.4170,DA124RQ

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