Albion Parade is in Gravesend and in Gravesham district. DA12 2RR is located in the Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gravesham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Albion Parade, Gravesend, DA12 2RR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA12 2RN, DA12 2AT, DA12 2AW, DA12 2AY, DA12 2RT, DA12 2SG, DA12 2SQ, DA12 2SW, DA12 2SF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DA12 2RR has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% 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 | 48.1% | 48.3% | 0.2% | 51.0% | -2.7% |
| Male | 51.9% | 51.7% | -0.2% | 49.0% | 2.7% |
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 | 43.4% | 40.4% | -3.0% | 37.9% | 2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.9% | 44.4% | 4.5% | 44.2% | 0.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 3.4% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 8.4% | 6.5% | -1.9% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 5% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
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 | 48.4% | 54.1% | 5.7% | 48.4% | 5.7% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 30% | -4.4% | 33.6% | -3.6% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 11.2% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -1.5% |
| Bad health | 4% | 3.6% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 23.1% | 27.3% | 4.2% | 18.2% | 9.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.2% | 9.3% | -8.9% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.7% | 10.6% | -4.1% | 13.4% | -2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 6.5% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 12.1% | 3.0% | 16.9% | -4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 15% | 28% | 13.0% | 33.8% | -5.8% |
| Other | 18.2% | 6.2% | -12.0% | 2.8% | 3.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44.7% 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 | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 22.5% | 21.7% | -0.8% | 3.1% | 18.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 4% | 4.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
| Black African | 8.2% | 16.6% | 8.4% | 2.5% | 14.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 56.3% | 44.7% | -11.6% | 81.4% | -36.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Other | 2.1% | 2.7% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
In this area, 57.9% 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 | 65.3% | 57.9% | -7.4% | 83.2% | -25.3% |
| European Union | 11.9% | 10.3% | -1.6% | 6.1% | 4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 6.6% | 8.7% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 6.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.8% | 17.7% | 3.9% | 5.6% | 12.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.8% | 57.9% | -5.9% | 83.2% | -25.3% |
| 10+ Years | 5.3% | 22.8% | 17.5% | 9.8% | 13.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.8% | 6.7% | 1.9% | 2.9% | 3.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.7% | 7.4% | -1.3% | 2.2% | 5.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.5% | 5.1% | -12.4% | 1.9% | 3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.5% | 76.7% | -13.2% |
| France | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Germany | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Italy | 3.6% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| Portugal | 2.9% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Lithuania | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Poland | 3.3% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4.2% | 1.2% | 3.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 9.8% | 13.5% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.3% | 37.2% | -17.9% |
| Christian | 42.6% | 46.2% | -3.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 3.6% | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Muslim | 5.2% | 6.5% | -1.3% |
| Sikh | 17% | 0.9% | 16.1% |
| Other religion | 4.7% | 0.6% | 4.1% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.0% | 1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albion Parade was 74.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 10.8% higher than the Chalk average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Albion Parade has the 35th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Chalk and the 157th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Gravesham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lock Entrance Works Albion Parade, Gravesend, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £286,343 | 2004-12-03 | £582,934 |
DA12 2RR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 126 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 23 |
| Transport and storage | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 2,379 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chantry Community Academy Ordnance Road , DA12 2RL | 3out of 4 | 385 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Trinity Road , DA12 1LU | - not rated | 825 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend Rochester Road , DA12 2SY | 3out of 4 | 1,024 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wrotham Road Primary School Wrotham Road , DA11 0QF | 3out of 4 | 1,324 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westcourt Primary School Silver Road , DA12 4JG | 3out of 4 | 1,925 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gravesend Grammar School Church Walk , DA12 2PR | 4out of 4 | 883 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St John's Catholic Comprehensive Rochester Road , DA12 2JW | 3out of 4 | 1,241 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend Pelham Road , DA11 0JE | 4out of 4 | 1,840 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Thamesview School Thong Lane , DA12 4LF | 3out of 4 | 2,878 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gateway Academy Marshfoot Road , RM16 4LU | 3out of 4 | 3,058 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 2,393 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pier View Academy 42-44 Harmer Street , DA12 2AX | - not rated | 599 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bronte School 7 Pelham Road , DA11 0HN | - not rated | 1,395 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| LINK19 College Lower Higham Road , Based at North Kent College DA12 2JJ | - not rated | 1,727 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North West Kent Alternative Provision Service Richmond Drive , DA12 4DJ | - not rated | 2,069 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Olive AP Academy - Thurrock Leicester Road , RM18 7AX | 3out of 4 | 3,206 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Promenade Cafe | Gordon Promenade, Gordon Place | 428 yd | |
| FS Steakhouse & Yankee Bar | 25 - 26 Milton Road, Gravesend | 626 yd | |
| Creams | 32 Milton Road, Gravesend | 640 yd | |
| Aroma | 19 Milton Road, Gravesend | 640 yd | |
| Fireaway Gravesend | 143 Wellington Street, Gravesend | 733 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| V's Punjabi Grill At The Canal Tavern | 1 Canal Road, Gravesend | 267 yd | |
| Milton Social Club | 34 Raphael Road, Gravesend | 546 yd | |
| TJ's | 15 Milton Road, Gravesend | 640 yd | |
| The Jolly Drayman Pub & Hotel | 1 Love Lane, Wellington Street | 672 yd | |
| Milton Ale Shades | 25 East Milton Road, Gravesend | 675 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saucy Dough Ltd | 28 Milton Road, Gravesend | 622 yd | |
| The Sidhu's Dhaba | 18 Milton Road, Gravesend | 640 yd | |
| Kismet Kebab | 21 Milton Road, Gravesend | 640 yd | |
| Denton Fryer's | 3 East Milton Road, Gravesend | 675 yd | |
| China Dove | 19 Harmer Street, Gravesend | 678 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CO-OP | 1-2 East Milton Road, Gravesend | 620 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shapers (Gravesend) 147-148 147-148 MILTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 778 yd |
| Gravesend Rugby Football Club DONALD BIGGS DRIVE | grass pitches | 782 yd |
| Gravesend Sports Trust DONALD BIGGS DRIVE | artificial grass pitch | 782 yd |
| Gravesend Grammar School CHURCH WALK | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 792 yd |
| Guru Nanak Sports Club TRINITY ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 848 yd |
| Holy Trinity Primary School TRINITY ROAD | grass pitches | 853 yd |
| Gravesend Tennis Club MILTON HALL ROAD | tennis courts | 894 yd |
| Fleetway Sports Ground BRONTE VIEW | grass pitches | 962 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 | 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% |
| 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.