Spencer Street, Gravesend, DA11 0PT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DA11 0PT has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.5%	49.1%	-1.4%	51.0%	-1.9%
Male	49.5%	50.9%	1.4%	49.0%	1.9%

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	41.5%	38.9%	-2.6%	37.9%	1.0%
Married: Opposite sex	42.3%	47.5%	5.2%	44.2%	3.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Separated	3.7%	2.5%	-1.2%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	7.9%	6.1%	-1.8%	9.1%	-3.0%
Widowed	4.6%	3.7%	-0.9%	6.1%	-2.4%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	43.4%	56%	12.6%	48.4%	7.6%
Good health	43.1%	30.3%	-12.8%	33.6%	-3.3%
Fair health	9.3%	10.5%	1.2%	12.7%	-2.2%
Bad health	3.9%	2.8%	-1.1%	4.0%	-1.2%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

In the area around DA11 0PT this area, 29% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	24.5%	29%	4.5%	18.2%	10.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.5%	12.4%	-2.1%	9.6%	2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.4%	10.8%	0.4%	13.4%	-2.6%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	7.5%	5.0%	5.3%	2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.3%	7.9%	-0.4%	16.9%	-9.0%
Degree or Similar	17.4%	27.8%	10.4%	33.8%	-6.0%
Other	22.4%	4.6%	-17.8%	2.8%	1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.3% 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%	1.2%	1.2%	1.1%	0.1%
Chinese	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	20.3%	25.6%	5.3%	3.1%	22.5%
Pakistani	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	5.1%	3.7%	-1.4%	1.6%	2.1%
Black African	0.6%	5.2%	4.6%	2.5%	2.7%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.0%	-0.4%
Other Black	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	2.9%	2.5%	-0.4%	0.8%	1.7%
White	59.5%	46.3%	-13.2%	81.4%	-35.1%
Roma	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Arab	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	8%	11.7%	3.7%	1.6%	10.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 47.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	49.5%	47.4%	-2.1%	83.2%	-35.8%
European Union	27%	17.3%	-9.7%	6.1%	11.2%
Rest of Europe	1.6%	1.2%	-0.4%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	1.9%	5.3%	3.4%	2.7%	2.6%
Middle East and Asia	19.6%	25.7%	6.1%	5.6%	20.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	2.8%	2.8%	1.3%	1.5%
Oceania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 26.5% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	48.9%	47.7%	-1.2%	83.2%	-35.5%
10+ Years	7.1%	26.5%	19.4%	9.8%	16.7%
5-10 Years	13.2%	15%	1.8%	2.9%	12.1%
2-5 Years	12.5%	7.5%	-5.0%	2.2%	5.3%
Less than 2 years	18.3%	3.4%	-14.9%	1.9%	1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	51.2%	76.7%	-25.5%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
Portugal	2.2%	0.5%	1.7%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Lithuania	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Poland	4.3%	1.3%	3.0%
Romania	3.1%	0.9%	2.2%
Other EU countries	6.2%	1.5%	4.7%
Central and Western Africa	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	12.7%	1.2%	11.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	2.2%	0.2%	2.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	11.4%	13.5%	-2.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	21.7%	37.2%	-15.5%
Christian	36.8%	46.2%	-9.4%
Hindu	5.3%	1.7%	3.6%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	4%	6.5%	-2.5%
Sikh	28.2%	0.9%	27.3%
Not answered	3.7%	6.0%	-2.3%

Safety

Is Spencer Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Spencer Street was 55.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.6% lower than the Pelham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Spencer Street has the 4th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Pelham and the 126th lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Gravesham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -81.2%.

🔎 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 0PT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 9/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Spencer Street are based on 31 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 Spencer Street, Gravesend, DA11 0PT

Estimated Average Property Prices for DA11 0PT

Average Price
£284,486

Semi-Detached
£318,030

Terraced
£270,509

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Spencer Street

Average Price
£285,867

Semi-Detached
£320,021

Terraced
£273,988

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Spencer Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
16 Spencer Street, Gravesend, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£242,500	2023-12-13	£253,975
20 Spencer Street, Gravesend, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£255,000	2021-05-19	£291,261
12 Spencer Street, Gravesend, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£225,000	2020-10-14	£271,636
16 Spencer Street, Gravesend, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£188,250	2020-07-31	£235,549
2 Spencer Street, Gravesend, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£280,000	2019-02-01	£344,988

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DA11 0PT

Employment

DA11 0PT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

DA11 0PT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in DA11 0PT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	84
Self-Employed	36
Retired	35
Part-Time Employee	30
Student (economically inactive)	16
Looking after home or family	13
Other	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Unemployed	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	37
Administrative and support service activities	19
Human health and social work activities	17
Construction	15
Transport and storage	12
Manufacturing	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Education	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	4
Other	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3

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	1,103 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	476 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Trinity Road , DA12 1LU	- not rated	903 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School Cecil Road , Northfleet DA11 7BT	3out of 4	972 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Copperfield Academy Dover Road East , Northfleet DA11 0RB	1out of 4	1,038 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chantry Community Academy Ordnance Road , DA12 2RL	3out of 4	1,149 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	4out of 4	519 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Gravesend Grammar School Church Walk , DA12 2PR	4out of 4	1,605 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Northfleet Technology College Colyer Road , Northfleet DA11 8BG	3out of 4	1,727 yd	Foundation school	No	Boys	More About School
St John's Catholic Comprehensive Rochester Road , DA12 2JW	3out of 4	1,796 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Northfleet School for Girls Hall Road , Northfleet DA11 8AQ	3out of 4	2,179 yd	Foundation school	No	Girls	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	1,433 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	21 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pier View Academy 42-44 Harmer Street , DA12 2AX	- not rated	803 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LINK19 College Lower Higham Road , Based at North Kent College DA12 2JJ	- not rated	2,584 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North West Kent Alternative Provision Service Richmond Drive , DA12 4DJ	- not rated	2,614 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ifield School Cedar Avenue , DA12 5JT	4out of 4	2,921 yd	Foundation special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cafe Local	Gravesend Railway Station, Rathmore Road	164 yd
Vincents Catering @ The Masonic Hall	25 Wrotham Road, Gravesend	214 yd
Spotlites Brasserie	Woodville Halls, Windmill Street	276 yd
Chattorey Ltd	65 Wrotham Road, Gravesend	278 yd
Il Padrino	23 Stone Street, Gravesend	306 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Cricketers	47 Arthur Street, Gravesend	145 yd
The Gravesend Masonic Hall	25 Wrotham Road, Gravesend	214 yd
The Three Pillars	25 Wrotham Road, Gravesend	214 yd
The Prince Albert	26 Wrotham Road, Gravesend	241 yd
The Somerset Arms	10 Darnley Road, Gravesend	302 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Dragon	23 Darnley Road, Gravesend	150 yd
Griller	51 Wrotham Road, Gravesend	217 yd
Rainbow Kebab	68 New Road, Gravesend	331 yd
Jacobs	4 Railway Place, Gravesend	367 yd
Happy Bubble	16 Stone Street, Gravesend	385 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Farmfoods Ltd	8 - 9 Thamesgate Shopping Centre, Gravesend	335 yd
Iceland	1 Overcliffe, Gravesend	371 yd
Tesco	72 - 73 New Road, Gravesend	384 yd
Lidl	Unit E1 Thames Way, Imperial Business Park	653 yd
Asda	Thames Way, Gravesend	653 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Nrg (Gravesend) ENERGY HOUSE ENERGY HOUSE GARRICK STREET	health and fitness suite	296 yd
Gravesend Cricket Club WROTHAM ROAD	grass pitches	422 yd
Mayfield Grammar School Gravesend PELHAM ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	556 yd
Shapers (Gravesend) 147-148 147-148 MILTON ROAD	health and fitness suite	619 yd
Windmill Gardens CLARENCE PLACE	tennis courts	640 yd
Holy Trinity Primary School TRINITY ROAD	grass pitches	767 yd
Guru Nanak Sports Club TRINITY ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	826 yd
Iron House Gym UNIT F1 UNIT F1 WEST MILL	health and fitness suite	853 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	4.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	4.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	4.8%

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	47.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	53.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	159.8 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	159.8 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	9.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30.01 Mbit/s

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