Admirals Way, Gravesend, DA12 2AY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DA12 2AY 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	47.8%	51.9%	4.1%	51.0%	0.9%
Male	52.2%	48.1%	-4.1%	49.0%	-0.9%

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 area around DA12 2AY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	44.9%	43.4%	-1.5%	37.9%	5.5%
Married: Opposite sex	39.1%	39.8%	0.7%	44.2%	-4.4%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.3%	0.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Separated	4.5%	2.3%	-2.2%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	7.5%	10.4%	2.9%	9.1%	1.3%
Widowed	3.5%	3.3%	-0.2%	6.1%	-2.8%

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	55.6%	60.4%	4.8%	48.4%	12.0%
Good health	33.3%	23.8%	-9.5%	33.6%	-9.8%
Fair health	8%	12.2%	4.2%	12.7%	-0.5%
Bad health	2.1%	3.3%	1.2%	4.0%	-0.7%
Very bad health	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	1.2%	-0.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.8%	23.9%	2.1%	18.2%	5.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12%	8.4%	-3.6%	9.6%	-1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.8%	12.7%	-3.1%	13.4%	-0.7%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	3.6%	1.3%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.5%	19.8%	8.3%	16.9%	2.9%
Degree or Similar	23.1%	28.2%	5.1%	33.8%	-5.6%
Other	13.5%	3.6%	-9.9%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.7% 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	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	15.7%	13.9%	-1.8%	3.1%	10.8%
Pakistani	5.2%	9.3%	4.1%	2.7%	6.6%
Other Asian	3.4%	2.2%	-1.2%	1.6%	0.6%
Black African	4.4%	9.3%	4.9%	2.5%	6.8%
Black Caribbean	1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%	0.1%
Other Black	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	0.5%	0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	1.3%	0.9%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	61%	53.7%	-7.3%	81.4%	-27.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Other	5%	4.4%	-0.6%	1.6%	2.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.6% 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	71.5%	63.6%	-7.9%	83.2%	-19.6%
European Union	11.9%	13.9%	2.0%	6.1%	7.8%
Rest of Europe	1.3%	1.1%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	3.3%	5.9%	2.6%	2.7%	3.2%
Middle East and Asia	11.7%	13.9%	2.2%	5.6%	8.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	69.8%	63.6%	-6.2%	83.2%	-19.6%
10+ Years	4.6%	19.6%	15.0%	9.8%	9.8%
5-10 Years	6.7%	11.1%	4.4%	2.9%	8.2%
2-5 Years	5.7%	3%	-2.7%	2.2%	0.8%
Less than 2 years	13.2%	2.8%	-10.4%	1.9%	0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.3%	76.7%	-11.4%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Portugal	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Lithuania	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Poland	3.3%	1.3%	2.0%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	5.4%	1.5%	3.9%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Southern Asia	4.8%	1.2%	3.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Central and South America	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
British Overseas Territories	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%
No passport held	10.9%	13.5%	-2.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	25.7%	37.2%	-11.5%
Christian	41%	46.2%	-5.2%
Hindu	4.6%	1.7%	2.9%
Muslim	11.3%	6.5%	4.8%
Sikh	11.8%	0.9%	10.9%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	5%	6.0%	-1.0%

Safety

Is Admirals Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Admirals Way was 42.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.0% lower than the Chalk average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Admirals Way has the 19th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Chalk and the 95th lowest crime rate of 313 local areas in Gravesham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.1%.

🔎 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 2AY, 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 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 - 8/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (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) - 7/10 (above 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) - 8/10 (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 Admirals Way are based on 148 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 Admirals Way, Gravesend, DA12 2AY

Estimated Average Property Prices for DA12 2AY

Average Price
£110,730

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£110,730

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Admirals Way

Average Price
£227,517

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£227,969

Other
£160,962

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Admirals WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 17 Medusa Court Admirals Way, Gravesend, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£200,000	2023-03-31	£181,162
Flat 16 Medusa Court Admirals Way, Gravesend, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£70,000	2022-03-04	£65,575
Flat 7 Amazon Court Admirals Way, Gravesend, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,000	2021-12-22	£164,716
Flat 23 Raven Court Admirals Way, Gravesend, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£94,500	2018-04-30	£98,533
Flat 21 Raven Court Admirals Way, Gravesend, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£84,000	2017-08-31	£85,417

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DA12 2AY

Employment

DA12 2AY 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 DA12 2AY 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	128
Part-Time Employee	69
Self-Employed	42
Retired	31
Student (economically inactive)	28
Other	28
Long-Term Sick or disabled	21
Looking after home or family	19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	13
Unemployed	13

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	60
Education	30
Manufacturing	23
Human health and social work activities	23
Construction	22
Administrative and support service activities	19
Transport and storage	17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	17
Other	11
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Financial and insurance activities	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Information and communication	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	2,553 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chantry Community Primary School Ordnance Road , DA12 2RL	3out of 4	364 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chantry Primary School Ordnance Road , DA12 2RL	- not rated	364 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend Rochester Road , DA12 2SY	- not rated	723 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend Rochester Road , DA12 2SY	3out of 4	723 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Trinity Road , DA12 1LU	3out of 4	765 yd	Academy converter	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	- not rated	604 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Gravesend Grammar School Church Walk , DA12 2PR	- not rated	604 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
St John's Catholic Comprehensive Rochester Road , DA12 2JW	3out of 4	960 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend Pelham Road , DA11 0JE	- not rated	1,898 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend Pelham Road , DA11 0JE	4out of 4	1,898 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The National Sea Training College Denton , DA12 2HR	- not rated	1,439 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Palmer's College Chadwell Road , RM17 5TD	- not rated	5,418 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	2,323 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	720 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Convent Preparatory School 46 Old Road East , Gravesend DA12 1NR	- not rated	1,374 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dartford and Gravesham Joynes House , New Road DA11 0AT	- not rated	1,398 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
LINK19 College , LINK Centre, Block H DA12 2DP	- not rated	1,423 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bronte School 7 Pelham Road , DA11 0HN	- not rated	1,512 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Promenade Cafe	Gordon Promenade, Gordon Place	551 yd
Invicta Food Design	Gravesend Rugby Football Club, Donald Biggs Drive	616 yd
FS Steakhouse & Yankee Bar	25 - 26 Milton Road, Gravesend	628 yd
Creams	32 Milton Road, Gravesend	645 yd
Aroma	19 Milton Road, Gravesend	645 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
V's Punjabi Grill At The Canal Tavern	1 Canal Road, Gravesend	107 yd
Milton Social Club	34 Raphael Road, Gravesend	365 yd
Milton Ale Shades	25 East Milton Road, Gravesend	491 yd
Gravesend Rugby Football Club (Bar)	Donald Biggs Drive, Gravesend	581 yd
TJ's	15 Milton Road, Gravesend	645 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Denton Fryer's	3 East Milton Road, Gravesend	491 yd
Saucy Dough Ltd	28 Milton Road, Gravesend	622 yd
New Life Takeaway	46 Empress Road, Gravesend	629 yd
The Sidhu's Dhaba	18 Milton Road, Gravesend	645 yd
Kismet Kebab	21 Milton Road, Gravesend	645 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
CO-OP	1-2 East Milton Road, Gravesend		433 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Gravesend Grammar School CHURCH WALK	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	602 yd
Gravesend Rugby Football Club DONALD BIGGS DRIVE	grass pitches	615 yd
Gravesend Sports Trust DONALD BIGGS DRIVE	artificial grass pitch	615 yd
Gravesend Tennis Club MILTON HALL ROAD	tennis courts	714 yd
Guru Nanak Sports Club TRINITY ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	748 yd
Holy Trinity Primary School TRINITY ROAD	grass pitches	767 yd
Shapers (Gravesend) 147-148 147-148 MILTON ROAD	health and fitness suite	792 yd
Fleetway Sports Ground BRONTE VIEW	grass pitches	803 yd
St John Roman Catholic Comprehensive School (Closed) Rochester Road	grass pitches, swimming pool	962 yd
St Johns Catholic Comprehensive School ROCHESTER ROAD	grass pitches	1,079 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	76.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	65.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of DA12 2AY