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DA11 8GN area guide

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

Neighbourhood: Northfleet South
Council: Gravesham
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,654 (2024)

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At a glance

What DA11 8GN is like

DA11 8GN 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 1,654 people. 38.7% of households own their home, 12.4% rent privately and 44.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 58.6% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is below 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 8GN compares

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

AffluenceMore

2.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 24.9 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

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 20 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 9 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 8GN differs most from the national average.

01
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 2.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
02
A lot of social housingLook closer
44.3% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Schools are over capacityLook closer
The schools nearby are 105% full, with more pupils than places overall. Check admissions before you buy.
05
Few private renters
Only 12.4% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

DA11 8GN FAQs

Is DA11 8GN a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 2.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 24.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in DA11 8GN?

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 8GN safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around DA11 8GN, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in DA11 8GN?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.9% of residents. 38.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (60%).

Which council covers DA11 8GN?

The local authority for DA11 8GN is Gravesham.

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

How well connected is DA11 8GN?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 20 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Ebbsfleet International Rail Station, 0.9 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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