Affluence in DA12 2JP
How DA12 2JP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Milton & Chalk
- Council
- Gravesham
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,999 (2024)
How well off DA12 2JP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DA12 2JP area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Living environment5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
63.8% of adults in the DA12 2JP area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 9.6% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
22.4% of adults in the DA12 2JP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.2% of adults in the DA12 2JP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 23% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DA12 2JP (Milton & Chalk) (about 2,999 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.