Albion Road is in Gravesend and in Gravesham district. DA12 2SR 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 Road, Gravesend, DA12 2SR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA12 2SL, DA12 2SP, DA12 2BZ, DA12 2RJ, DA12 2PJ, DA12 2SJ, DA12 2BY, DA12 2SH, DA12 2SQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DA12 2SR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.7% | 50.3% | 3.6% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 53.3% | 49.7% | -3.6% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 | 45.1% | 41.1% | -4.0% | 37.9% | 3.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.3% | 33.5% | 2.2% | 44.2% | -10.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 5.6% | 4.7% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Divorced | 11% | 13.8% | 2.8% | 9.1% | 4.7% |
| Widowed | 5% | 6.9% | 1.9% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
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 | 43.7% | 48.7% | 5.0% | 48.4% | 0.3% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 33.2% | -4.1% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 12.8% | 1.1% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 3.3% | -2.8% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 | 24.1% | 21.8% | -2.3% | 18.2% | 3.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.9% | 4.4% | -8.5% | 9.6% | -5.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11% | 13.8% | 2.8% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 6.5% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 18.2% | 6.0% | 16.9% | 1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.3% | 30.9% | 4.6% | 33.8% | -2.9% |
| Other | 10.3% | 4.4% | -5.9% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3.2% | 2.1% | -1.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 3.7% | 3.6% | -0.1% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 3.9% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
| Black African | 2.4% | 7.5% | 5.1% | 2.5% | 5.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.3% | -2.1% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 76.3% | 73.8% | -2.5% | 81.4% | -7.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 3.7% | 2.4% | -1.3% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 70% 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 | 70.4% | 70% | -0.4% | 83.2% | -13.2% |
| European Union | 13.1% | 11.3% | -1.8% | 6.1% | 5.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 2.9% | 6.8% | 3.9% | 2.7% | 4.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.6% | 9.8% | 0.2% | 5.6% | 4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.8% | 70.2% | 1.4% | 83.2% | -13.0% |
| 10+ Years | 6.1% | 17.3% | 11.2% | 9.8% | 7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.8% | 4.2% | -4.6% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.2% | 5.1% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.1% | 3.3% | -5.8% | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.9% | 76.7% | -7.8% |
| Ireland | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 3.3% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 3% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 12% | 13.5% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34% | 37.2% | -3.2% |
| Christian | 46.3% | 46.2% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 9% | 6.5% | 2.5% |
| Sikh | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albion Road was 104.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.6% lower than the Pelham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Albion Road has the 10th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Pelham and the 105th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Gravesham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -81.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Albion Road, Gravesend, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2024-04-26 | £375,423 |
| 20 Albion Road, Gravesend, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2022-11-24 | £397,790 |
| 13 Albion Road, Gravesend, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2021-11-03 | £417,641 |
| 24 Albion Road, Gravesend, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £333,000 | 2021-08-13 | £375,943 |
| 29 Albion Road, Gravesend, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2021-04-12 | £341,297 |
DA12 2SR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% 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 | 110 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Education | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 21 |
| Transport and storage | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northfleet Nursery School 140 London Road , Northfleet DA11 9JS | 4out of 4 | 2,149 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 | 59 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Trinity Road , DA12 1LU | - not rated | 422 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend Rochester Road , DA12 2SY | 3out of 4 | 905 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wrotham Road Primary School Wrotham Road , DA11 0QF | 3out of 4 | 941 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westcourt Primary School Silver Road , DA12 4JG | 3out of 4 | 1,779 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 | 703 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St John's Catholic Comprehensive Rochester Road , DA12 2JW | 3out of 4 | 1,031 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend Pelham Road , DA11 0JE | 4out of 4 | 1,487 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Thamesview School Thong Lane , DA12 4LF | 3out of 4 | 2,710 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northfleet Technology College Colyer Road , Northfleet DA11 8BG | 3out of 4 | 2,767 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | 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 | 1,990 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 | 320 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bronte School 7 Pelham Road , DA11 0HN | - not rated | 1,095 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| LINK19 College Lower Higham Road , Based at North Kent College DA12 2JJ | - not rated | 1,674 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North West Kent Alternative Provision Service Richmond Drive , DA12 4DJ | - not rated | 1,904 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ifield School Cedar Avenue , DA12 5JT | 4out of 4 | 2,912 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| FS Steakhouse & Yankee Bar | 25 - 26 Milton Road, Gravesend | 349 yd | |
| Creams | 32 Milton Road, Gravesend | 367 yd | |
| Aroma | 19 Milton Road, Gravesend | 367 yd | |
| Fireaway Gravesend | 143 Wellington Street, Gravesend | 404 yd | |
| Invicta Food Design | Gravesend Rugby Football Club, Donald Biggs Drive | 451 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jolly Drayman Pub & Hotel | 1 Love Lane, Wellington Street | 342 yd | |
| TJ's | 15 Milton Road, Gravesend | 367 yd | |
| V's Punjabi Grill At The Canal Tavern | 1 Canal Road, Gravesend | 401 yd | |
| Gravesend Rugby Football Club (Bar) | Donald Biggs Drive, Gravesend | 421 yd | |
| Peacock Public House | 78 Peacock Street, Gravesend | 526 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saucy Dough Ltd | 28 Milton Road, Gravesend | 340 yd | |
| The Sidhu's Dhaba | 18 Milton Road, Gravesend | 367 yd | |
| Kismet Kebab | 21 Milton Road, Gravesend | 367 yd | |
| China Dove | 19 Harmer Street, Gravesend | 497 yd | |
| Sanchos | 7 Milton Road, Gravesend | 596 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CO-OP | 1-2 East Milton Road, Gravesend | 565 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | 8 - 9 Thamesgate Shopping Centre, Gravesend | 860 yd | |
| Tesco | 72 - 73 New Road, Gravesend | 887 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Guru Nanak Sports Club TRINITY ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 445 yd |
| Gravesend Rugby Football Club DONALD BIGGS DRIVE | grass pitches | 450 yd |
| Gravesend Sports Trust DONALD BIGGS DRIVE | artificial grass pitch | 450 yd |
| Holy Trinity Primary School TRINITY ROAD | grass pitches | 454 yd |
| Shapers (Gravesend) 147-148 147-148 MILTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 513 yd |
| Gravesend Grammar School CHURCH WALK | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 572 yd |
| Gravesend Tennis Club MILTON HALL ROAD | tennis courts | 591 yd |
| Fleetway Sports Ground BRONTE VIEW | grass pitches | 598 yd |
| Windmill Gardens CLARENCE PLACE | tennis courts | 807 yd |
| St John Roman Catholic Comprehensive School (Closed) Rochester Road | grass pitches, swimming pool | 914 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 113.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.