Area Report
Last updated 19 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around DA12 3WB.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
29 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 36 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
110crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 110 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 80.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
13GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 12 GP, 1 hospital, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: PARROCK STREET SURGERY — 0.1 mi
Gravesend Rail Station0.3 mi
28 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
27green spaces
IMD environment decile 6/10 · 27.4 ha total — largest park 5.7 ha (0.17 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (100 m²) — 0.2 mi
23supermarkets
23 supermarkets within 2 mi — Budgens, Farmfoods, Tesco, Iceland… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Budgens Clock Tower — 0.0 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near DA12 3WB.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
14.2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
65dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
41dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in DA12.
Average sold price by property type across the DA12 district, 2021–2026 — 3,018 sales.
About DA12 3WB
DA12 3WB scores 58/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Budgens Clock Tower within a short walk. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, DA12 3WB is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,069 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).
There are 36 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 25 rated Good. The nearest school is Pier View Academy, within a short walk.
There were 110 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 12 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PARROCK STREET SURGERY, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is GRAVESHAM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.