Postcode · Gravesend

DA11 8FE area guide

Who lives in DA11 8FE, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Northfleet South
Council: Gravesham
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 2,006 (2024)

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At a glance

What DA11 8FE is like

DA11 8FE is a postcode in the Northfleet South area of Gravesham. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,006 people. 51.9% of households own their home, 16.7% rent privately and 13.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 79.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in DA11 8 sold for a median of £370,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How DA11 8FE compares

Headline figures for DA11 8FE, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

2/ 10

Lower than most: 9.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£370,000

Median over 107 sales in DA11 8, −0.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 19 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 11 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£57,931

Average annual income before tax, higher than 62% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where DA11 8FE differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
33.6% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
02
Low crimePositive
9.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 19 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Schools are over capacityLook closer
The schools nearby are 105% full, with more pupils than places overall. Check admissions before you buy.

Questions

DA11 8FE FAQs

Is DA11 8FE a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 9.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 2 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in DA11 8FE?

The median sale price over the last year was £370,000.

Homes in DA11 8 sold for a median of £370,000 across 107 sales in the year to August 2026, −0.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is DA11 8FE safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 9.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around DA11 8FE, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 2 of 10.

Who lives in DA11 8FE?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 17.6% of residents. 51.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (33.8%).

Which council covers DA11 8FE?

The local authority for DA11 8FE is Gravesham.

DA11 8FE comes under Gravesham in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is DA11 8FE?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 19 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Ebbsfleet International Rail Station, 0.8 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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