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Harrowby Gardens is in Northfleet, Gravesend and in Gravesham district. DA11 8SH is located in the Painters Ash electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gravesham. This postcode has been in use since 1986-04-01.

StreetScan combines information about Harrowby Gardens, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 8SH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DA11 8SJ, DA11 8BE, DA11 8AF, DA11 8QB, DA11 8AH, DA11 8SA, DA11 8BJ, DA11 8BL, DA11 7EP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DA11 8SH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.8%51.4%0.6% 51.0% 0.4%
Male49.2%48.6%-0.6% 49.0% -0.4%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of DA11 8SH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single27.4%28.3%0.9% 37.9% -9.6%
Married: Opposite sex58.2%55.1%-3.1% 44.2% 10.9%
Married: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated1.8%2.2%0.4% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced6.3%5.5%-0.8% 9.1% -3.6%
Widowed6.3%7.7%1.4% 6.1% 1.6%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health50%45.1%-4.9% 48.4% -3.3%
Good health35%39%4.0% 33.6% 5.4%
Fair health12.1%11.1%-1.0% 12.7% -1.6%
Bad health1.1%2.5%1.4% 4.0% -1.5%
Very bad health1.7%2.2%0.5% 1.2% 1.0%

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.

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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.6%17.8%-0.8% 18.2% -0.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.4%10.5%-3.9% 9.6% 0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.6%17%-1.6% 13.4% 3.6%
Apprenticeship7.4%6.9%-0.5% 5.3% 1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.8%21.7%5.9% 16.9% 4.8%
Degree or Similar18.9%21%2.1% 33.8% -12.8%
Other6.3%5.1%-1.2% 2.8% 2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%1.6%1.6% 0.7% 0.9%
Indian16.4%10.8%-5.6% 3.1% 7.7%
Other Asian1.7%1.3%-0.4% 1.6% -0.3%
Black African2%3.8%1.8% 2.5% 1.3%
Mixed White and Asian0%1%1.0% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed White and African0.8%0%-0.8% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.1%0.3%-0.8% 0.9% -0.6%
White76.3%74.8%-1.5% 81.4% -6.6%
Other1.7%6.4%4.7% 1.6% 4.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.4%85.4%-5.0% 83.2% 2.2%
European Union0.3%2.2%1.9% 6.1% -3.9%
Rest of Europe0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa1.1%2.9%1.8% 2.7% 0.2%
Middle East and Asia7.9%9.5%1.6% 5.6% 3.9%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90.1%85.4%-4.7% 83.2% 2.2%
10+ Years0%12.1%12.1% 9.8% 2.3%
5-10 Years0.6%0.6%0.0% 2.9% -2.3%
2-5 Years0%1.3%1.3% 2.2% -0.9%
Less than 2 years9.3%0.6%-8.7% 1.9% -1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.8% 76.7% 10.1%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Lithuania1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Other EU countries2.3% 1.5% 0.8%
Central and Western Africa0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia2.3% 1.2% 1.1%
No passport held6.1% 13.5% -7.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion22.9% 37.2% -14.3%
Christian51.1% 46.2% 4.9%
Hindu3.5% 1.7% 1.8%
Muslim2.2% 6.5% -4.3%
Sikh14% 0.9% 13.1%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered6% 6.0% 0.0%

Safety

Is Harrowby Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harrowby Gardens was 16.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.9% lower than the Coldharbour & Perry Street average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Harrowby Gardens has the 4th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Coldharbour & Perry Street and the 20th lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Gravesham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 42.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£49,300
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in DA11 8SH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Harrowby Gardens are based on 39 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 Harrowby Gardens, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 8SH

Estimated Average Property Prices for DA11 8SH

Average Price
£351,058
Semi-Detached
£357,299
Terraced
£298,051
Detached
£428,987
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Harrowby Gardens

Average Price
£328,724
Semi-Detached
£330,297
Terraced
£300,495
Detached
£429,062
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Harrowby GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
9 Harrowby Gardens, Gravesend, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£295,0002023-09-29 £309,579
20 Harrowby Gardens, Gravesend, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002021-08-31 £279,775
11 Harrowby Gardens, Gravesend, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£210,0002020-10-14 £251,899
21 Harrowby Gardens, Gravesend, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£375,0002020-10-02 £449,820
8 Harrowby Gardens, Gravesend, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002020-09-18 £339,126
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DA11 8SH

Employment

DA11 8SH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 retired residents living in DA11 8SH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee104
Retired89
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed20
Student (economically inactive)10
Other7
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Construction28
Human health and social work activities23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Financial and insurance activities15
Manufacturing14
Education11
Transport and storage10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Information and communication7
Other6
Administrative and support service activities6
Real estate activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Mining and quarrying1

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 1,624 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shears Green Infant School
Packham Road , Northfleet DA11 7JF
3out of 4 793 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Shears Green Junior School
White Avenue , Northfleet DA11 7JB
3out of 4 793 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Painters Ash Primary School
Masefield Road , Northfleet DA11 8EL
3out of 4 836 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School
Cecil Road , Northfleet DA11 7BT
3out of 4 899 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Copperfield Academy
Dover Road East , Northfleet DA11 0RB
1out of 4 942 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northfleet School for Girls
Hall Road , Northfleet DA11 8AQ
3out of 4 424 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
Northfleet Technology College
Colyer Road , Northfleet DA11 8BG
3out of 4 477 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend
Pelham Road , DA11 0JE
4out of 4 1,317 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Ebbsfleet Academy
Southfleet Road , DA10 0BZ
3out of 4 2,937 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St John's Catholic Comprehensive
Rochester Road , DA12 2JW
3out of 4 2,978 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 1,143 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 1,834 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Pier View Academy
42-44 Harmer Street , DA12 2AX
- not rated 2,551 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ifield School
Cedar Avenue , DA12 5JT
4out of 4 2,655 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
North West Kent Alternative Provision Service
Richmond Drive , DA12 4DJ
- not rated 3,491 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 3,754 yd Special post 16 institution 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza 2 Night50 Perry Street, Northfleet634 yd
Olive Cafe19 Lawrance Square, Northfleet669 yd
Ginger's3-5 Perry Street, Northfleet717 yd
Perry Cafe71 Pelham Road South, Gravesend779 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Six BellsOld Perry Street, Northfleet445 yd
Earl Grey177 Vale Road, Northfleet506 yd
Perry Street Conservative Club2 Perry Street, Northfleet698 yd
The Crown29 Perry Street, Northfleet717 yd
The Rose1 Perry Street, Northfleet717 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Deneholm Fish & Chip Bar51 Dene Holm Road, Northfleet539 yd
Papa John's36 Perry Street, Northfleet634 yd
Wicked Wings24 Perry Street, Northfleet634 yd
Pizza Hut12A Perry Street, Northfleet698 yd
Happy Dragon20 Perry Street, Northfleet698 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
CO-OP35 Dene Holm Road, Northfleet539 yd
Tesco4 - 12 Perry Street, Northfleet698 yd
CO-OP14 - 18 Perry Street, Northfleet698 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Northfleet Sports & Youth Centre
HALL ROAD
grass pitches405 yd
Cygnet Leisure Centre
OLD PERRY STREET
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool422 yd
Fleet Leisure And Sports Club (Closed)
Nelson Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches452 yd
Northfleet School For Girls
HALL ROAD
grass pitches545 yd
Northfleet Technology College (Closed)
Colyer Road
grass pitches, health and fitness suite596 yd
Shears Green Junior School
White Avenue
grass pitches634 yd
Northfleet Technology College
COLYER ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite686 yd
Wombwell Park
WOMBWELL PARK WOMBWELL PARK MITCHELL AVENUE
grass pitches, tennis courts816 yd
Painters Ash School
MASEFIELD ROAD
grass pitches886 yd
Saint Georges Church Of England School
MEADOW ROAD
grass pitches1,011 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed142.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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