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Affluence in DA12 5FJ

How DA12 5FJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Singlewell
Council
Gravesham
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,770 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DA12 5FJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DA12 5FJ area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£53,056
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
50%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.5% of adults in the DA12 5FJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 10.9% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.

DA12 5FJEngland
Employee, full-time32.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed8.8%9.5%
Unemployed4.7%2.9%
Full-time student7.7%7.9%
Retired10.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family9.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.4%4.1%
Other5.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

18.9% of adults in the DA12 5FJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

DA12 5FJEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.3%19.9%
Intermediate9.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine15.8%11.3%
Routine19.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.2%8.5%
Full-time students7.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19.6% of adults in the DA12 5FJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 26.2% have no qualifications.

DA12 5FJEngland
Degree level or above19.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C16.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.7%2.8%
No qualifications26.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DA12 5FJ (Singlewell) (about 1,770 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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