Valley Drive is in Gravesend and in Gravesham district. DA12 5SQ 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 Valley Drive, Gravesend, DA12 5SQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DA12 4AR, DA12 5DR, DA12 4AS, DA12 5LZ, DA12 5DA, DA12 5DZ, DA12 5NS, DA12 5NQ, DA12 5NR.

Valley Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Valley Drive are based on 262 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 5SQ

Average Price
£343,943
Semi-Detached
£352,065
Terraced
£319,400
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£295,568
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Valley Drive

Average Price
£398,448
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Valley DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
267 Valley Drive, Gravesend, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£282,0002020-07-30 £295,568
235 Valley Drive, Gravesend, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002018-03-29 £384,186
271 Valley Drive, Gravesend, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£240,0002015-09-25 £322,802
277 Valley Drive, Gravesend, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£215,0002014-11-28 £343,268
271 Valley Drive, Gravesend, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£168,0002013-03-22 £306,440

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 		3,638 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4King's Farm Primary School
Cedar Avenue, DA12 5JT 		505 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Riverview Junior School
Cimba Wood, DA12 4SD 		686 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Riverview Infant School
Cimba Wood, DA12 4SD 		747 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Whitehill Primary School
Sun Lane, DA12 5HN 		880 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tymberwood Academy
Cerne Road, DA12 4BN 		898 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		1,282 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Catholic Comprehensive
Rochester Road, DA12 2JW 		1,697 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Gravesend Grammar School
Church Walk, DA12 2PR 		2,031 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend
Pelham Road, DA11 0JE 		2,572 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Northfleet School for Girls
Hall Road, Northfleet DA11 8AQ 		3,236 yd Foundation school No Girls 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 		1,798 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 		570 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorth West Kent Alternative Provision Service
Richmond Drive, DA12 4DJ 		1,312 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLINK19 College
Lower Higham Road, Based at North Kent College DA12 2JJ 		1,901 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPier View Academy
42-44 Harmer Street, DA12 2AX 		2,683 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBronte School
7 Pelham Road, DA11 0HN 		2,782 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
Kings Farm CafeCedar Avenue, Gravesend598 yd
JK's Cafe1 The Alma, Leander Drive843 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gravesend BoatLeander Drive, Gravesend764 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Fish Bar4 Livingstone Road, Gravesend211 yd
Le Spice Indian Takeaway151 Whitehill Road, Gravesend601 yd
Lucky Jade Chinese Takeaway149 Whitehill Road, Gravesend601 yd
Crumbs 2Gravesend Boat, Leander Drive764 yd
Lotus House2 The Alma Leander Drive, Gravesend843 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoWhitehill Road, Gravesend601 yd
TescoWhinfell Way, Gravesend902 yd
TescoValley Drive, Gravesend1,059 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Riverview Junior School
CIMBA WOOD 		grass pitches547 yd
Elite Venue Sports Ground
THE SPORTS GROUND THE SPORTS GROUND DUNKIRK CLOSE 		grass pitches, squash courts589 yd
The Ifield School
CEDAR AVENUE 		grass pitches, swimming pool639 yd
Kings Farm Playing Fields
CEDAR AVENUE 		grass pitches763 yd
Old Southfields
CEDAR AVENUE 		grass pitches772 yd
Singlewell Primary School
MACKENZIE WAY 		grass pitches973 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed195.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed24.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.9 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Valley Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 628 crimes were reported near Valley Drive . Only 15% 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 5SQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Valley Drive, Gravesend, DA12 5SQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 628
Violence And Sexual Offences 238
Anti Social Behaviour 166
Criminal Damage And Arson 57
Vehicle Crime 37
Other Theft 32
Public Order 24
Drugs 21
Burglary 19
Other Crime 19
Possession Of Weapons 7
Shoplifting 4
Robbery 2
Bicycle Theft 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 5SQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near St Alban'S Close544 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St David'S Crescent174 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Alban'S Close544 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near St Alban'S Gardens438 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near St Alban'S Gardens438 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near St Alban'S Gardens438 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Alban'S Gardens438 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Pankhurst Place288 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Chichester Rise212 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wilberforce Way435 yd
More Crime Statistics for Valley Drive, Gravesend, DA12 5SQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee91
Retired53
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed31
Looking after home or family22
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Other11
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Construction20
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing17
Transport and storage14
Education9
Other9
Financial and insurance activities9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Mining and quarrying1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female186
Male185

Partnership Status

Single104
Married: Opposite sex141
Separated7
Divorced14
Widowed17

Health

Very good health158
Good health127
Fair health62
Bad health19
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications77
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 52
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian13
Other Asian18
Black African17
Black Caribbean5
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White308
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab1
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom335
European Union7
Rest of Europe4
Africa8
Middle East and Asia15

Length of Residence

Born in the UK335
10+ Years28
5-10 Years6
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom292
Ireland1
France3
Germany4
Portugal2
Lithuania3
Poland1
Romania1
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa3
Southern Asia2
No passport held59

Religion

No religion147
Christian166
Buddhist4
Hindu5
Muslim11
Sikh6
Other religion4
Not answered28
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