Nash Croft is in Northfleet, Gravesend and in Gravesham district. DA11 8SY is located in the Painters Ash electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gravesham. This postcode has been in use since 1986-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Nash Croft, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 8SY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA11 8ST, DA11 8SZ, DA11 8SS, DA11 8NF, DA11 8PN, DA11 8SU, DA11 8PQ, DA11 8SX, DA11 8TA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DA11 8SY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 51.9% | 2.2% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 50.3% | 48.1% | -2.2% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 8SY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.9% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32% | 25.7% | -6.3% | 37.9% | -12.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.2% | 59.9% | 0.7% | 44.2% | 15.7% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 3.5% | 6.6% | 3.1% | 9.1% | -2.5% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 5.1% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 (87.2%) 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 | 53% | 52.8% | -0.2% | 48.4% | 4.4% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 34.4% | -1.0% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 11.3% | 1.4% | 12.7% | -1.4% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 0.6% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 20.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.8% | 14.7% | -0.1% | 18.2% | -3.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.3% | 15% | -3.3% | 9.6% | 5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.5% | 15.4% | -6.1% | 13.4% | 2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 6.2% | 2.3% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.2% | 26% | 9.8% | 16.9% | 9.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.7% | 20.5% | 1.8% | 33.8% | -13.3% |
| Other | 6.7% | 2.2% | -4.5% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 7.4% | 10.8% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 7.7% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 2.7% | 1.2% | -1.5% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 85.2% | 84% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 2.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 93.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.7% | 93.2% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 10.0% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 0.9% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.2% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 5.6% | -0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.7% | 93.5% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 10.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 5% | 4.5% | 9.8% | -4.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.9% | 0.9% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 0.6% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.4% | 76.7% | 14.7% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 5.9% | 13.5% | -7.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37% | 37.2% | -0.2% |
| Christian | 46.3% | 46.2% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Sikh | 9% | 0.9% | 8.1% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nash Croft was 38.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.3% lower than the Coldharbour & Perry Street average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Nash Croft has the 14th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Coldharbour & Perry Street and the 83rd lowest crime rate of 313 local areas in Gravesham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nash Croft, Gravesend, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2022-09-23 | £478,071 |
| 14 Nash Croft, Gravesend, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2020-09-25 | £387,670 |
| 15 Nash Croft, Gravesend, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2019-05-24 | £455,088 |
| 16 Nash Croft, Gravesend, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £265,500 | 2018-08-31 | £312,011 |
| 18 Nash Croft, Gravesend, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £331,000 | 2018-08-24 | £388,373 |
DA11 8SY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 121 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Construction | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 2,440 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Painters Ash Primary School Masefield Road , Northfleet DA11 8EL | 3out of 4 | 479 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shears Green Infant School Packham Road , Northfleet DA11 7JF | - not rated | 867 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shears Green Infant School Packham Road , Northfleet DA11 7JF | 3out of 4 | 867 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shears Green Junior School White Avenue , Northfleet DA11 7JB | 3out of 4 | 867 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School Cecil Road , Northfleet DA11 7BT | - not rated | 1,572 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northfleet School for Girls Hall Road , Northfleet DA11 8AQ | 3out of 4 | 783 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Northfleet Technology College Colyer Road , Northfleet DA11 8BG | 3out of 4 | 1,231 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Saint George's Church of England School Meadow Road , DA11 7LS | - not rated | 1,455 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southfields Singlewell Road , DA11 7RF | - not rated | 1,994 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend Pelham Road , DA11 0JE | - not rated | 2,024 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longfield CofE Middle School Main Road , DA3 7PW | - not rated | 4,031 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The National Sea Training College Denton , DA12 2HR | - not rated | 4,901 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,455 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alkerden Church of England Academy Colyer Drive , DA10 1HN | - not rated | 4,169 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ifield School Cedar Avenue , DA12 5JT | 4out of 4 | 2,457 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bronte School 7 Pelham Road , DA11 0HN | - not rated | 2,557 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Convent Preparatory School 46 Old Road East , Gravesend DA12 1NR | - not rated | 2,689 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dartford and Gravesham Joynes House , New Road DA11 0AT | - not rated | 2,794 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Pier View Academy 42-44 Harmer Street , DA12 2AX | - not rated | 3,199 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Carvery Gravesend | Coldharbour Road, Northfleet | 828 yd | |
| Park Eat | Cyclopark, The Tollgate | 858 yd | |
| Olive Cafe | 19 Lawrance Square, Northfleet | 1,055 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Painters Ash Pub | 25 Dene Holm Road, Northfleet | 612 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deneholm Fish & Chip Bar | 51 Dene Holm Road, Northfleet | 390 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CO-OP | 35 Dene Holm Road, Northfleet | 390 yd | |
| Lidl | Coldharbour Road, Northfleet | 828 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Ltd | Coldharbour Road, Northfleet | 828 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Painters Ash School MASEFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 481 yd |
| Northfleet School For Girls HALL ROAD | grass pitches | 779 yd |
| Cyclopark THE TOLLGATE THE TOLLGATE WATLING STREET | cycling, health and fitness suite | 859 yd |
| Shears Green Junior School White Avenue | grass pitches | 860 yd |
| Northfleet Sports & Youth Centre HALL ROAD | grass pitches | 1,086 yd |
| Wombwell Park WOMBWELL PARK WOMBWELL PARK MITCHELL AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,088 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% |
| Median download speed | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 166.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.