The Drive is in Gravesend and in Gravesham district. DA12 4BZ is located in the Singlewell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gravesham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Drive, Gravesend, DA12 4BZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DA12 4BY, DA12 4AS, DA12 4BX, DA12 4AP, DA12 4AR, DA12 4DA, DA12 4SH, DA12 4AL, DA12 4SJ.

The Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Drive are based on 60 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DA12 4BZ

Average Price
£460,353
Semi-Detached
£450,570
Terraced
£360,989
Detached
£523,913
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Drive

Average Price
£466,420
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
68 The Drive, Gravesend, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£475,0002023-02-22 £453,161
42 The Drive, Gravesend, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£530,0002022-09-02 £516,889
4 The Drive, Gravesend, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£410,0002021-06-28 £444,451
66 The Drive, Gravesend, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002020-10-06 £447,021
44 The Drive, Gravesend, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£345,0002020-09-30 £399,428

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Northfleet Nursery School
140 London Road, Northfleet DA11 9JS 		3,792 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Riverview Junior School
Cimba Wood, DA12 4SD 		469 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Riverview Infant School
Cimba Wood, DA12 4SD 		524 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tymberwood Academy
Cerne Road, DA12 4BN 		660 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4King's Farm Primary School
Cedar Avenue, DA12 5JT 		743 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Whitehill Primary School
Sun Lane, DA12 5HN 		1,030 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Thamesview School
Thong Lane, DA12 4LF 		1,035 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Catholic Comprehensive
Rochester Road, DA12 2JW 		1,652 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Gravesend Grammar School
Church Walk, DA12 2PR 		2,000 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend
Pelham Road, DA11 0JE 		2,723 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Northfleet Technology College
Colyer Road, Northfleet DA11 8BG 		3,454 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Saint George's Church of England School
Meadow Road, DA11 7LS 		2,001 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ifield School
Cedar Avenue, DA12 5JT 		788 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorth West Kent Alternative Provision Service
Richmond Drive, DA12 4DJ 		1,148 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLINK19 College
Lower Higham Road, Based at North Kent College DA12 2JJ 		1,752 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPier View Academy
42-44 Harmer Street, DA12 2AX 		2,727 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBronte School
7 Pelham Road, DA11 0HN 		2,894 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
JK's Cafe1 The Alma, Leander Drive610 yd
Kings Farm CafeCedar Avenue, Gravesend843 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gravesend BoatLeander Drive, Gravesend537 yd
Regans BarThong Lane, Gravesend924 yd
View Point Community CentreThong Lane, Gravesend967 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Fish Bar4 Livingstone Road, Gravesend392 yd
Crumbs 2Gravesend Boat, Leander Drive537 yd
Lotus House2 The Alma Leander Drive, Gravesend610 yd
Village Kebab House Fish & Chips7 The Alma Leander Drive, Gravesend610 yd
Le Spice Indian Takeaway151 Whitehill Road, Gravesend726 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoWhinfell Way, Gravesend666 yd
TescoWhitehill Road, Gravesend726 yd
TescoValley Drive, Gravesend1,028 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Riverview Junior School
CIMBA WOOD 		grass pitches329 yd
Elite Venue Sports Ground
THE SPORTS GROUND THE SPORTS GROUND DUNKIRK CLOSE 		grass pitches, squash courts807 yd
The Ifield School
CEDAR AVENUE 		grass pitches, swimming pool875 yd
Thamesview School
THONG LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite890 yd
Thamesview School (Closed)
Thong Lane 		grass pitches935 yd
Kings Farm Playing Fields
CEDAR AVENUE 		grass pitches1,009 yd
Old Southfields
CEDAR AVENUE 		grass pitches1,015 yd
Singlewell Primary School
MACKENZIE WAY 		grass pitches1,033 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed61.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed169.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 515 crimes were reported near The Drive . Only 20% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DA12 4BZ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for The Drive, Gravesend, DA12 4BZ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 515
Violence And Sexual Offences 205
Anti Social Behaviour 113
Criminal Damage And Arson 49
Other Theft 34
Vehicle Crime 32
Public Order 20
Burglary 20
Drugs 17
Other Crime 17
Possession Of Weapons 5
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DA12 4BZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near St Alban'S Close546 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near St Patrick'S Gardens359 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stanley Crescent522 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Francis Avenue323 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Francis Avenue323 yd
2023-12DrugsInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Montgomery Close463 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Montgomery Close463 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Montgomery Close463 yd
2023-12DrugsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Verona Gardens492 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Windhover Way530 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Drive, Gravesend, DA12 4BZ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DA12 4BZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired96
Full-Time Employee61
Self-Employed29
Part-Time Employee24
Student (economically inactive)18
Looking after home or family15
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Construction23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Education12
Transport and storage9
Manufacturing8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Human health and social work activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other7
Financial and insurance activities7
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female146
Male160

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex166
Separated3
Divorced10
Widowed20

Health

Very good health154
Good health96
Fair health40
Bad health14
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 52
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian14
Pakistani3
Other Asian13
Black African9
White265
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom279
European Union8
Rest of Europe1
Africa8
Middle East and Asia10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK279
10+ Years23
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom285
Ireland3
France2
Italy2
Poland1
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia1
No passport held10

Religion

No religion93
Christian175
Hindu7
Muslim3
Sikh14
Not answered14
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