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DA12 5LF

POSTCODE

A Woodlands postcode in Gravesham, a 27-minute walk from Gravesend Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Whitehill Primary School

    Primary · Requires improvement

    0.27 mi

  2. 2
    King's Farm Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.29 mi

  3. 3
    Ifield School

    Special · Outstanding

    0.36 mi

    Kent publishes last distances, but we can't show them here because of its reuse terms. See Kent's figures

  4. 4
    Saint George's Church of England School

    All-through · Good · Attainment 8 41.3

    0.67 mi

    Kent publishes last distances, but we can't show them here because of its reuse terms. See Kent's figures

  5. 5
    The Riverview Academy

    Primary · Good

    Predecessor school's results

    0.78 mi

  6. 6
    Tymberwood Academy

    Primary · Good

    0.81 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Gravesend Rail Station

    Rail

    2.2 km straight lineabout 27 min

  • Meopham Rail Station

    Rail

    4.2 km straight lineabout 52 min

  • Northfleet Rail Station

    Rail

    4.3 km straight lineabout 54 min

Bus stops

  • Elm Road

    Bus · adj · north

    29 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Kings Drive

    Bus · adj · north

    229 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Ash Road

    Bus · W-bound · west

    241 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Poplar Avenue

    Bus · opp · north

    320 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Ridgeway Avenue

    Bus · opp · north

    433 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · DA12 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · DA12 5 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 136 sales

DA12 5LF has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the DA12 5 sector.

Average price
£364,710
Median price: £350,000
Median +2.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 136 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £335,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£431k£368k£304k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£370,000 · 2026-09-15 · Terraced · Freehold
DA12 5FB
£285,000 · 2026-09-11 · Terraced · Freehold
DA12 5EB
£350,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Freehold
DA12 5HE
£375,000 · 2026-08-27 · Terraced · Freehold
DA12 5QQ
£340,000 · 2026-08-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DA12 5NJ
£575,000 · 2026-08-14 · Detached · Freehold
DA12 5AP
£367,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
DA12 5AL
£600,000 · 2026-08-13 · Detached · Freehold
DA12 5BW
£255,000 · 2026-08-11 · Terraced · Freehold
DA12 5JG
£300,000 · 2026-08-05 · Terraced · Freehold
DA12 5BS
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near DA12 5LF

England & Wales
Crime trends · near DA12 5LF

Counts are for Woodlands electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
8
YoY -43%
37238
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
16
YoY —
22133
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
840
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
840
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
5
YoY —
20124
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 1 key categories improving

39
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Gravesham 009 (E02005063)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£61,770

£53,006–£71,982

Disposable (net) annual household income
£45,053

£39,149–£51,847

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£38,012

£35,125–£41,137

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£37,971

£33,348–£43,234

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,606
White Brit.65.3%
Indian12.3%
African4.7%
Other ethnic group4.5%
Other White3.6%
+ 12 other groups · 9.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,603
Christian46.6%
No religion29.5%
Sikh15.7%
Not answered4.6%
Muslim2.1%
+ 3 other religions · 1.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,605
50–6422.7%
35–4919.1%
25–3411.5%
10–1510.0%
65–747.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.5%

Households

Total households: 556
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent10.3%
One person: aged 66+9.2%
Single family household, all members 66+9.0%
+ 9 other households · 40.5%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
16637
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 16637 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for DA12 5LF

England
Country
Gravesham
Local Authority
Kent
Woodlands
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DA12 5LF
Coordinates
51.4225, 0.3737
Grid reference
TQ651719
Easting
565,130
Northing
171,948
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F32C9CF+XF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Gravesend
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Gravesham

Administrative Information

Gravesham
Local Authority
Council Area
Gravesham E14001254
Constituency
E14001254
Kent
Police Force
England
Ward
Woodlands
Constituency code
E14001254
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Gravesham, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Gravesham

Health & NHS

Kent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Gravesham 009D E01024319
E01024319
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Gravesham 009 E02005063
E02005063
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Gravesham 009D E01024319
E01024319
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Gravesham 009 E02005063
E02005063
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:09 AM4:16 PM
7:09 AM
Sunrise
4:16 PM
Sunset
9 hours 7 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:09 AM
Sunset (today)
4:16 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 7 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode DA12 5LF introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01024319 and MSOA E02005063 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 16637
Present — Active
Postcode DA12 5LF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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