Victoria Road is in Northfleet, Gravesend and in Gravesham district. DA11 8RY is located in the Coldharbour & Perry Street electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gravesham. This postcode has been in use since 1986-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Victoria Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 8RY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA11 8RA, DA11 8QT, DA11 8RB, DA11 7AU, DA11 8RU, DA11 8QS, DA11 8RL, DA11 8QR, DA11 7DF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DA11 8RY has a slightly higher male population, with 52% 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 | 49.7% | 48% | -1.7% | 51.0% | -3.0% |
| Male | 50.3% | 52% | 1.7% | 49.0% | 3.0% |
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 | 44.4% | 34.7% | -9.7% | 37.9% | -3.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.9% | 45.4% | 9.5% | 44.2% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 3% | 3.2% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 12.5% | 3.1% | 9.1% | 3.4% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 4.2% | -3.1% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
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 | 49.7% | 48.6% | -1.1% | 48.4% | 0.2% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 28.9% | -2.7% | 33.6% | -4.7% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 16.9% | 1.6% | 12.7% | 4.2% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 4.2% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 8RY this area, 34.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.9% | 34.1% | 4.2% | 18.2% | 15.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 9.7% | -5.3% | 9.6% | 0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.5% | 11.5% | -6.0% | 13.4% | -1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 6% | 0.9% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 12.9% | 2.6% | 16.9% | -4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 15% | 21.2% | 6.2% | 33.8% | -12.6% |
| Other | 7.3% | 4.6% | -2.7% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.2% 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 | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Indian | 5.8% | 6.5% | 0.7% | 3.1% | 3.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 3.9% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
| Black African | 1.7% | 3.6% | 1.9% | 2.5% | 1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.7% | -1.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 3.7% | 0.4% | -3.3% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 79.6% | 69.2% | -10.4% | 81.4% | -12.2% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 7.5% | 7.5% | 1.6% | 5.9% |
In this area, 68.4% 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 | 80.6% | 68.4% | -12.2% | 83.2% | -14.8% |
| European Union | 10.9% | 14.9% | 4.0% | 6.1% | 8.8% |
| Africa | 1% | 4.3% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.8% | 11.3% | 6.5% | 5.6% | 5.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 0.4% | -2.3% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.6% | 68.2% | -11.4% | 83.2% | -15.0% |
| 10+ Years | 6.1% | 19.4% | 13.3% | 9.8% | 9.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.1% | 6.4% | 0.3% | 2.9% | 3.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.1% | 2.8% | -1.3% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.1% | 3.2% | -0.9% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.9% | 76.7% | -17.8% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Poland | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Romania | 7.1% | 0.9% | 6.2% |
| Other EU countries | 5% | 1.5% | 3.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 3.2% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 16.7% | 13.5% | 3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.8% | 37.2% | -14.4% |
| Christian | 54.4% | 46.2% | 8.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 4.3% | 6.5% | -2.2% |
| Sikh | 7.1% | 0.9% | 6.2% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Victoria Road was 397.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 223.7% higher than the Coldharbour & Perry Street average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Victoria Road has the 4th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Coldharbour & Perry Street and the 14th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Gravesham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 151.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 3.4%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 6 Tolhurst House, 1 Victoria Road, Gravesend, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £123,000 | 2004-01-07 | £215,140 |
| Flat 4 Tolhurst House, 1 Victoria Road, Gravesend, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £84,500 | 2003-08-01 | £154,732 |
| Flat 1 Tolhurst House, 1 Victoria Road, Gravesend, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £68,750 | 2002-12-03 | £144,924 |
| Flat 3 Tolhurst House, 1 Victoria Road, Gravesend, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £78,000 | 2002-11-26 | £170,309 |
| Flat 6 Tolhurst House, 1 Victoria Road, Gravesend, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £98,000 | 2002-11-07 | £213,978 |
DA11 8RY 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northfleet Nursery School 140 London Road , Northfleet DA11 9JS | 4out of 4 | 984 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copperfield Academy Dover Road East , Northfleet DA11 0RB | 1out of 4 | 250 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School Cecil Road , Northfleet DA11 7BT | 3out of 4 | 404 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Botolph's Church of England Primary School Dover Road , Northfleet DA11 9PL | 3out of 4 | 819 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosherville Church of England Academy London Road , DA11 9JQ | 2out of 4 | 1,070 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shears Green Infant School Packham Road , Northfleet DA11 7JF | 3out of 4 | 1,132 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend Pelham Road , DA11 0JE | 4out of 4 | 638 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Northfleet Technology College Colyer Road , Northfleet DA11 8BG | 3out of 4 | 643 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Northfleet School for Girls Hall Road , Northfleet DA11 8AQ | 3out of 4 | 1,077 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Gravesend Grammar School Church Walk , DA12 2PR | 4out of 4 | 2,461 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St John's Catholic Comprehensive Rochester Road , DA12 2JW | 3out of 4 | 2,530 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,068 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronte School 7 Pelham Road , DA11 0HN | - not rated | 1,111 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pier View Academy 42-44 Harmer Street , DA12 2AX | - not rated | 1,875 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ifield School Cedar Avenue , DA12 5JT | 4out of 4 | 2,785 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North West Kent Alternative Provision Service Richmond Drive , DA12 4DJ | - not rated | 3,182 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LINK19 College Lower Higham Road , Based at North Kent College DA12 2JJ | - not rated | 3,336 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ginger's | 3-5 Perry Street, Northfleet | 36 yd | |
| Perry Cafe | 71 Pelham Road South, Gravesend | 59 yd | |
| Pizza 2 Night | 50 Perry Street, Northfleet | 163 yd | |
| Woodlands Beefeater | Wrotham Road, Gravesend | 867 yd | |
| Stacey's Kitchen | Northfleet Garage, London Road | 875 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crown | 29 Perry Street, Northfleet | 36 yd | |
| The Rose | 1 Perry Street, Northfleet | 36 yd | |
| Perry Street Conservative Club | 2 Perry Street, Northfleet | 76 yd | |
| Iron Pier Brewery & Tap Room | Unit 6-7, May Avenue | 107 yd | |
| Earl Grey | 177 Vale Road, Northfleet | 348 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northfleet Fish Bar | 13 Perry Street, Northfleet | 36 yd | |
| Perry Grill | 11 Perry Street, Northfleet | 36 yd | |
| John's Traditional Fish & Chips | 74 Pelham Road South, Gravesend | 36 yd | |
| Big Portion | 69 Pelham Road South, Gravesend | 59 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 12A Perry Street, Northfleet | 76 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 4 - 12 Perry Street, Northfleet | 76 yd | |
| CO-OP | 14 - 18 Perry Street, Northfleet | 76 yd | |
| Aldi Food Store Ltd | 100-102 London Road, Gravesend | 980 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fleet Leisure And Sports Club (Closed) Nelson Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 406 yd |
| Mayfield Grammar School Gravesend PELHAM ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 551 yd |
| Cygnet Leisure Centre OLD PERRY STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 630 yd |
| Northfleet Sports & Youth Centre HALL ROAD | grass pitches | 674 yd |
| Northfleet Technology College (Closed) Colyer Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 747 yd |
| Woodlands NEW HOUSE LANE | tennis courts | 798 yd |
| Northfleet Technology College COLYER ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 824 yd |
| Gravesend Cricket Club WROTHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 883 yd |
| Saint Georges Church Of England School MEADOW ROAD | grass pitches | 939 yd |
| Shears Green Junior School White Avenue | grass pitches | 1,031 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.