St James's Avenue, Gravesend, DA11 0EZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DA11 0EZ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.2%	52%	2.8%	51.0%	1.0%
Male	50.8%	48%	-2.8%	49.0%	-1.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	32%	36%	4.0%	37.9%	-1.9%
Married: Opposite sex	54.8%	46.5%	-8.3%	44.2%	2.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Separated	4.8%	1.6%	-3.2%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	4.6%	8.1%	3.5%	9.1%	-1.0%
Widowed	3.8%	7%	3.2%	6.1%	0.9%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	48.4%	47.8%	-0.6%	48.4%	-0.6%
Good health	36.4%	34%	-2.4%	33.6%	0.4%
Fair health	10.9%	13.8%	2.9%	12.7%	1.1%
Bad health	2.7%	3.3%	0.6%	4.0%	-0.7%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.1%	-0.5%	1.2%	-0.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.5%	22.2%	3.7%	18.2%	4.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.8%	11.5%	-5.3%	9.6%	1.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.7%	14.6%	-1.1%	13.4%	1.2%
Apprenticeship	1.8%	3.1%	1.3%	5.3%	-2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.9%	11.7%	1.8%	16.9%	-5.2%
Degree or Similar	25.1%	33.3%	8.2%	33.8%	-0.5%
Other	12.2%	3.6%	-8.6%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.1%	0.2%
Chinese	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	28.5%	27.3%	-1.2%	3.1%	24.2%
Pakistani	2.3%	5.8%	3.5%	2.7%	3.1%
Other Asian	4.7%	3.3%	-1.4%	1.6%	1.7%
Black African	2.9%	3.5%	0.6%	2.5%	1.0%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	1.0%	-0.1%
Other Black	0.2%	1.1%	0.9%	0.5%	0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	1.6%	2.5%	0.9%	0.8%	1.7%
Mixed White and African	1.7%	0.7%	-1.0%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.2%	0.7%	0.5%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	51.4%	45.6%	-5.8%	81.4%	-35.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Arab	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other	3.9%	5.5%	1.6%	1.6%	3.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.9%	66%	-0.9%	83.2%	-17.2%
European Union	10.9%	9.6%	-1.3%	6.1%	3.5%
Rest of Europe	1.6%	0.4%	-1.2%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	1.9%	4.7%	2.8%	2.7%	2.0%
Middle East and Asia	17.2%	18.4%	1.2%	5.6%	12.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	1.3%	-0.6%
Oceania	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	66.1%	66%	-0.1%	83.2%	-17.2%
10+ Years	2.3%	23.1%	20.8%	9.8%	13.3%
5-10 Years	6.2%	3.6%	-2.6%	2.9%	0.7%
2-5 Years	3.9%	4.9%	1.0%	2.2%	2.7%
Less than 2 years	21.5%	2.4%	-19.1%	1.9%	0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72%	76.7%	-4.7%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Lithuania	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Poland	1.8%	1.3%	0.5%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	4.2%	1.5%	2.7%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central and Western Africa	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Southern Asia	4.9%	1.2%	3.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	9.8%	13.5%	-3.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	18%	37.2%	-19.2%
Christian	33.1%	46.2%	-13.1%
Hindu	2.2%	1.7%	0.5%
Muslim	8.5%	6.5%	2.0%
Sikh	32%	0.9%	31.1%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	5.6%	6.0%	-0.4%

Safety

Is St James'S Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St James'S Avenue was 124.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.9% lower than the Pelham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

St James'S Avenue has the 13th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Pelham and the 72nd highest crime rate of 313 local areas in Gravesham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 64.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,800

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in DA11 0EZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on St James'S Avenue are based on 63 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Gravesham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for St James's Avenue, Gravesend, DA11 0EZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for DA11 0EZ

Average Price
£414,564

Semi-Detached
£462,946

Terraced
£397,002

Detached
£395,451

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St James'S Avenue

Average Price
£365,340

Semi-Detached
£397,495

Terraced
£355,937

Detached
£375,261

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St James'S AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
49 St James'S Avenue, Gravesend, Kent Detached, an established residential building	£355,000	2022-04-01	£355,373
29 St James'S Avenue, Gravesend, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£311,000	2019-11-21	£372,737
21 St James'S Avenue, Gravesend, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£375,000	2016-08-19	£471,680
27 St James'S Avenue, Gravesend, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£210,000	2013-02-20	£387,878
25 St James'S Avenue, Gravesend, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£170,000	2007-03-09	£315,808

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DA11 0EZ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	151
Retired	88
Part-Time Employee	55
Self-Employed	45
Student (economically inactive)	28
Unemployed	22
Looking after home or family	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Other	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11

Employment Industry

Construction	36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Education	22
Transport and storage	22
Human health and social work activities	21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	19
Financial and insurance activities	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Manufacturing	14
Administrative and support service activities	12
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Information and communication	8
Other	6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	5
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Northfleet Nursery School 140 London Road , Northfleet DA11 9JS	4out of 4	804 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wrotham Road Primary School Wrotham Road , DA11 0QF	3out of 4	725 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wrotham Road County Primary School Wrotham Road , DA11 0QF	- not rated	725 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wrotham Road Primary School Wrotham Road , DA11 0QF	- not rated	725 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dover Road Community Primary School Dover Road East , Northfleet DA11 0RB	- not rated	791 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Copperfield Academy Dover Road East , Northfleet DA11 0RB	3out of 4	791 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend Pelham Road , DA11 0JE	- not rated	469 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend Pelham Road , DA11 0JE	4out of 4	469 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Saint George's Church of England School Meadow Road , DA11 7LS	- not rated	1,472 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Northfleet Technology College Colyer Road , Northfleet DA11 8BG	3out of 4	1,496 yd	Foundation school	No	Boys	More About School
Gravesend Grammar School Church Walk , DA12 2PR	- not rated	1,908 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The National Sea Training College Denton , DA12 2HR	- not rated	3,233 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Palmer's College Chadwell Road , RM17 5TD	- not rated	5,147 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thurrock and Basildon College Woodview Campus , RM16 2YR	- not rated	5,446 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thurrock College Woodview , RM16 2YR	- not rated	5,446 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Saint George's Church of England School Meadow Road , DA11 7LS	3out of 4	1,472 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Alkerden Church of England Academy Colyer Drive , DA10 1HN	- not rated	4,770 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bronte School 7 Pelham Road , DA11 0HN	- not rated	298 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dartford and Gravesham Joynes House , New Road DA11 0AT	- not rated	446 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Pier View Academy 42-44 Harmer Street , DA12 2AX	- not rated	1,090 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Convent Preparatory School 46 Old Road East , Gravesend DA12 1NR	- not rated	1,757 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North West Kent Alternative Provision Service Richmond Drive , DA12 4DJ	- not rated	2,822 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
McDonalds @ Asda Gravesend	Asda Stores Ltd, Thames Way	464 yd
Cafe Local	Gravesend Railway Station, Rathmore Road	465 yd
Inferno	54 New Road, Gravesend	506 yd
Milaad	50 New Road, Gravesend	509 yd
Future Survival	51 - 53 New Road, Gravesend	514 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Campbell Arms	1 Campbell Road, Gravesend	400 yd
Elephants Head	106 London Road, Northfleet	401 yd
The Somerset Arms	10 Darnley Road, Gravesend	514 yd
The Wheatsheaf	62 New Road, Gravesend	536 yd
The Cricketers	47 Arthur Street, Gravesend	539 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Panku	Asda Stores, Thames Way	344 yd
Taste Of Punjab	108 - 110 London Road, Northfleet	401 yd
New Dragon	23 Darnley Road, Gravesend	434 yd
Yummy	84 - 85 London Road, Northfleet	479 yd
Flaming Grill	79 London Road, Northfleet	502 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	1 Overcliffe, Gravesend	305 yd
Aldi Food Store Ltd	100-102 London Road, Gravesend	332 yd
Lidl	Unit E1 Thames Way, Imperial Business Park	464 yd
Asda	Thames Way, Gravesend	464 yd
Poundstretcher	Unit E2, Imperial Retail Park	607 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Mayfield Grammar School Gravesend PELHAM ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	472 yd
Iron House Gym UNIT F1 UNIT F1 WEST MILL	health and fitness suite	538 yd
Nrg (Gravesend) ENERGY HOUSE ENERGY HOUSE GARRICK STREET	health and fitness suite	545 yd
Gravesend Cricket Club WROTHAM ROAD	grass pitches	653 yd
Shapers (Gravesend) 147-148 147-148 MILTON ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,013 yd
Windmill Gardens CLARENCE PLACE	tennis courts	1,052 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	64.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	76.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	65.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	160.31 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	160.31 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20.65 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.