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DA12 postcode area · Gravesham

The DA12 postcode district spans 9 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Gravesham. Area Scores range from 10 to 71 across them. Every full DA12 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the DA12 district: Sole Street & Vigo scores 71 out of 100 (#1,965 of 6,856 nationally) while Gravesend Town sits at 10 — neighbours on the map, 61 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 3 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 4 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £206,250 in Gravesend Town to £570,000 in Sole Street & Vigo — a 2.8× gap within the DA12 district.

Living here

Typical net household income£42,136a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime80per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)40
Owner-occupied64%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the DA12 district

£355,000median home sold over the past year · +22.4% over 5 years · +7.6% over the year · 482 sales
Detached£575,000
Semi-detached£397,000
Terraced£325,000
Flat£182,000
Gravesham£370,000
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Sole Street & VigoGravesham 1,96571 £570,000
Windmill HillGravesham 2,12369 £384,000
Higham & ShorneGravesham 2,28167 £420,000
Riverview ParkGravesham 3,07655 £392,500
Gravesend South & ColdharbourGravesham 3,59748 £403,000
Milton & ChalkGravesham 4,79730 £312,500
WestcourtGravesham 5,50920 £356,000
SinglewellGravesham 5,52319 £322,500
Gravesend TownGravesham 6,13310 £206,250

People living in DA12 Census 2021

Residents74,108
Median age (est.)40
Density1,001per km²
No qualifications20%
Degree or above27%
No car or van20%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 11%25–44 27%45–64 26%65+ 17%

Tenure

Own outright: 32%Mortgage/shared: 32%Social rent: 17%Private rent: 19%
Own outright 32%Mortgage/shared 32%Social rent 17%Private rent 19%

Households

One person: 28%Couple, no children: 14%Couple with children: 29%Lone parent: 12%Other: 18%
One person 28%Couple, no children 14%Couple with children 29%Lone parent 12%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 16% · Associate professional 12% · Elementary 12%

All occupation groups
Professional16%
Associate professional12%
Elementary12%
Managers & directors12%
Skilled trades11%
Administrative10%
Caring & leisure9%
Process & plant9%
Sales & customer service8%

Ethnic group

White: 76%Asian: 12%Black: 7%Mixed: 3%Other: 3%
White 76%Asian 12%Black 7%Mixed 3%Other 3%

Religion & identity

Christian 49% · No religion 32% · Sikh 8%

Born outside the UK: 19%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in DA12

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the DA12 district.

Gravesend

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around DA12.

DA11 DA13 ME2 RM18 ME3 DA3 RM17 RM20

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.