Wellington Street, Gravesend, DA12 1JG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DA12 1JG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.3%	51.3%	-1.0%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	47.7%	48.7%	1.0%	49.0%	-0.3%

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	34.7%	33.9%	-0.8%	37.9%	-4.0%
Married: Opposite sex	45.9%	47%	1.1%	44.2%	2.8%
Separated	3%	2.9%	-0.1%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	6%	6.7%	0.7%	9.1%	-2.4%
Widowed	10.3%	9.5%	-0.8%	6.1%	3.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	45.2%	46.8%	1.6%	48.4%	-1.6%
Good health	32.7%	33%	0.3%	33.6%	-0.6%
Fair health	18.3%	14.1%	-4.2%	12.7%	1.4%
Bad health	3.1%	5.1%	2.0%	4.0%	1.1%
Very bad health	0.7%	1%	0.3%	1.2%	-0.2%

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 DA12 1JG this area, 29.3% 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	27.4%	29.3%	1.9%	18.2%	11.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.8%	9.1%	-4.7%	9.6%	-0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.1%	9.5%	-3.6%	13.4%	-3.9%
Apprenticeship	3%	6.7%	3.7%	5.3%	1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.3%	14.2%	4.9%	16.9%	-2.7%
Degree or Similar	18.1%	26.6%	8.5%	33.8%	-7.2%
Other	15.3%	4.7%	-10.6%	2.8%	1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.2% 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%	1.7%	1.7%	1.1%	0.6%
Chinese	1.2%	0.9%	-0.3%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	17.6%	24.1%	6.5%	3.1%	21.0%
Pakistani	2.6%	1.9%	-0.7%	2.7%	-0.8%
Other Asian	4.9%	2.8%	-2.1%	1.6%	1.2%
Black African	1%	6.3%	5.3%	2.5%	3.8%
Black Caribbean	0.2%	0.7%	0.5%	1.0%	-0.3%
Other Black	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	1%	1.0%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed Other	0.9%	0.7%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	63.3%	51.2%	-12.1%	81.4%	-30.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other	5.2%	7.2%	2.0%	1.6%	5.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.4% 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	72.3%	65.4%	-6.9%	83.2%	-17.8%
European Union	6.4%	9.6%	3.2%	6.1%	3.5%
Rest of Europe	1.7%	0.7%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	1.6%	4.7%	3.1%	2.7%	2.0%
Middle East and Asia	16.5%	18.4%	1.9%	5.6%	12.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	1.3%	-0.4%
Oceania	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.1%
British Overseas	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	72%	65.3%	-6.7%	83.2%	-17.9%
10+ Years	3.1%	22.4%	19.3%	9.8%	12.6%
5-10 Years	4.7%	5.3%	0.6%	2.9%	2.4%
2-5 Years	6.8%	4.9%	-1.9%	2.2%	2.7%
Less than 2 years	13.4%	2.1%	-11.3%	1.9%	0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.1%	76.7%	-12.6%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Lithuania	3%	0.3%	2.7%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Romania	2.8%	0.9%	1.9%
Other EU countries	2.5%	1.5%	1.0%
Central and Western Africa	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Southern Asia	7.2%	1.2%	6.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	15.1%	13.5%	1.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27.4%	37.2%	-9.8%
Christian	29.8%	46.2%	-16.4%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Hindu	2.6%	1.7%	0.9%
Muslim	6.5%	6.5%	0.0%
Sikh	27.7%	0.9%	26.8%
Other religion	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Not answered	3.7%	6.0%	-2.3%

Safety

Is Wellington Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wellington Street was 45.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.8% lower than the Chalk average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wellington Street has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Chalk and the 103rd lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Gravesham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,600

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in DA12 1JG, 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 - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (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 - 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 - 5/10 (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) - 6/10 (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) - 6/10 (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 Wellington Street are based on 229 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 Wellington Street, Gravesend, DA12 1JG

Estimated Average Property Prices for DA12 1JG

Average Price
£305,393

Semi-Detached
£285,429

Terraced
£320,160

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£159,458

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wellington Street

Average Price
£284,882

Semi-Detached
£310,392

Terraced
£306,872

Detached
£413,408

Flats/Maisonettes
£162,980

Other
£262,363

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wellington Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
32 Wellington Street, Gravesend, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£300,000	2022-08-19	£311,575
22 Wellington Street, Gravesend, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£355,000	2022-02-11	£380,194
47 Wellington Street, Gravesend, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£252,000	2022-01-14	£270,466
19 Wellington Street, Gravesend, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£285,000	2021-06-10	£320,746
45 Wellington Street, Gravesend, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£270,000	2020-08-17	£332,410

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DA12 1JG

Employment

DA12 1JG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	128
Retired	80
Self-Employed	61
Part-Time Employee	56
Long-Term Sick or disabled	40
Looking after home or family	22
Unemployed	22
Other	18
Student (economically inactive)	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	51
Construction	42
Human health and social work activities	32
Education	23
Transport and storage	22
Manufacturing	18
Administrative and support service activities	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Other	11
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Financial and insurance activities	7
Information and communication	7
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	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	1,797 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Trinity Road , DA12 1LU	- not rated	237 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chantry Community Academy Ordnance Road , DA12 2RL	3out of 4	485 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wrotham Road Primary School Wrotham Road , DA11 0QF	3out of 4	506 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend Rochester Road , DA12 2SY	3out of 4	1,142 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School Cecil Road , Northfleet DA11 7BT	3out of 4	1,431 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gravesend Grammar School Church Walk , DA12 2PR	4out of 4	916 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend Pelham Road , DA11 0JE	4out of 4	1,052 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
St John's Catholic Comprehensive Rochester Road , DA12 2JW	3out of 4	1,152 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Northfleet Technology College Colyer Road , Northfleet DA11 8BG	3out of 4	2,332 yd	Foundation school	No	Boys	More About School
Northfleet School for Girls Hall Road , Northfleet DA11 8AQ	3out of 4	2,725 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	1,598 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pier View Academy 42-44 Harmer Street , DA12 2AX	- not rated	294 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bronte School 7 Pelham Road , DA11 0HN	- not rated	708 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
LINK19 College Lower Higham Road , Based at North Kent College DA12 2JJ	- not rated	1,908 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North West Kent Alternative Provision Service Richmond Drive , DA12 4DJ	- not rated	2,012 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ifield School Cedar Avenue , DA12 5JT	4out of 4	2,710 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
Fireaway Gravesend	143 Wellington Street, Gravesend	169 yd
Tufail Indian Cuisine	139 Parrock Street, Gravesend	170 yd
India Supper Club	The Royal British Legion Building, Trinity Road	178 yd
Popeyes Chicken & Pizza	167 Parrock Street, Gravesend	263 yd
R & M Italiano	158 Parrock Street, Gravesend	263 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Peacock Public House	78 Peacock Street, Gravesend	108 yd
The Jolly Drayman Pub & Hotel	1 Love Lane, Wellington Street	193 yd
Waterloo Tavern	55 Wellington Street, Gravesend	196 yd
The Forresters Arms	150 Parrock Street, Gravesend	263 yd
TJ's	15 Milton Road, Gravesend	289 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chicken Roost	145 Parrock Street, Gravesend	199 yd
The Authentic Turkish Kitchen	147 Parrock Street, Gravesend	204 yd
The Brothers Fish Bar	168 Parrock Street, Gravesend	263 yd
The Rickshaw Indian Takeaway And Shapla Restaurant	166 Parrock Street, Gravesend	263 yd
Umami Sushi Box	164 Parrock Street, Gravesend	263 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Farmfoods Ltd	8 - 9 Thamesgate Shopping Centre, Gravesend	562 yd
Tesco	72 - 73 New Road, Gravesend	618 yd
CO-OP	1-2 East Milton Road, Gravesend	908 yd
Iceland	1 Overcliffe, Gravesend	979 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Holy Trinity Primary School TRINITY ROAD	grass pitches	110 yd
Guru Nanak Sports Club TRINITY ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	169 yd
Shapers (Gravesend) 147-148 147-148 MILTON ROAD	health and fitness suite	314 yd
Windmill Gardens CLARENCE PLACE	tennis courts	398 yd
Fleetway Sports Ground BRONTE VIEW	grass pitches	535 yd
Gravesend Rugby Football Club DONALD BIGGS DRIVE	grass pitches	535 yd
Gravesend Sports Trust DONALD BIGGS DRIVE	artificial grass pitch	535 yd
Gravesend Tennis Club MILTON HALL ROAD	tennis courts	671 yd
Nrg (Gravesend) ENERGY HOUSE ENERGY HOUSE GARRICK STREET	health and fitness suite	707 yd
Gravesend Grammar School CHURCH WALK	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	775 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	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/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	90.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	167.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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