DA11 0LR Gravesham
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Pelham. Region: South East.
Streets
Council tax
What each band costs in Gravesham in 2026-27: Band D £2,408 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,605 | £1,873 | £2,141 | £2,408 | £2,943 | £3,479 | £4,014 | £4,816 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band D (35% of about 600 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Rosebank Residential Home 56 Pelham Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0HZ, permissioned (420 m)
- Pelham Lodge Residential Home 52 Pelham Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0HZ, permissioned (430 m)
- Man Of Kent 53 - 57 Wrotham Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0QB: up to 6 homes, permissioned (540 m)
- Man Of Kent 53 - 57 Wrotham Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0QB: up to 10 homes, permissioned (540 m)
- Units 9 And 10 May Avenue Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8RU: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (600 m)
- Aercon Works Alfred Road Gravesend Kent DA11 7QF, permissioned (700 m)
- Gravesend Police Station Windmill Street 133: up to 86 homes, permissioned (750 m)
- Gravesend Police Station Windmill Street 133: up to 75 homes, permissioned (750 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 29 addresses are between 16 m and 18 m above sea level (17 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 96%, gigabit 96% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Gravesend 2.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 880 m |
| Northfleet 258,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km | |
| Ebbsfleet International 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m, 44 within 800 m; nearest Kent Road Gravesend | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Northfleet - Coopers Arms | 2.7 km |
| Ferry terminal | West Street Pier Gravesend | 1.4 km |
| Car parks | Walsingham House Bays 1-4 Car Park | 1.2 km |
| EV charging points | 13 within 1.6 km; nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 620 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 22.7 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 49.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Old Road West Surgery | 430 m |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Nb Pharmacy LTD | 470 m |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Pelham Dental Studio | 430 m |
| Hospital | Gravesham Community Hospital | 1.0 km |
| Police station | Gravesend Police Station | 760 m |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m; nearest Highway Stops - Gravesend | 20 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 20 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Woodlands Park 5.8 ha | 210 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,720 m² | 280 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Bat and Ball Cricket Ground 2.0 ha | 440 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,470 m² | 830 m |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 8.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Gravesend Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 160 m west. 43 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Gravesend Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 160 m west |
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade II* | 680 m west |
| Gravesend blockhouse | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km north-east |
| New Tavern Fort, Gravesend, including Milton Chantry | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Windmill Hill | Hill | 670 m east |
| Gravesend Reach | Tidal water | 2.0 km north |
| Tilbury Ness | Wetland | 2.5 km north-west |
| Madam Wood | Wood | 3.1 km south-west |
| Henhurst Lake | Lake or reservoir | 4.5 km south-east |
| Cobham Valleys | Valley | 4.9 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 9 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 17 | 29 |
12 of the postcode's 29 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 26% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 9% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 77% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.