Aintree Close Gravesend, Gravesham
45 addresses across 2 postcodes (DA12), about 290 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 15700004.
- Sales: 44 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £442,500 across 4 sales.
- Energy: 24 homes have an energy certificate (C: 12, D: 11, E: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Gravesham costs £2,408 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 93% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Gravesend, about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Woodlands Park, is about 650 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 36 to 40 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 45 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Oakfield Health Centre, Practice 2, about 580 m (0.4 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 670 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 33 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | £442,500 | £360,000 | £580,000 |
| 2022 | 4 | £398,000 | £385,000 | £420,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £410,000 | £410,000 | £410,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £465,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £347,500 | £345,000 | £420,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £290,000 | £262,000 | £460,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2005 | 3 | £227,000 | £215,000 | £250,000 |
| 2004 | 3 | £210,000 | £195,000 | £224,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 2025 | 2 DA12 5AS | Semi-detached | £360,000 | |
| 3 Jul 2025 | 26 DA12 5AS | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 5 Jun 2025 | 15 DA12 5AS | Detached | £580,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2025 | 6 DA12 5AS | Terraced | £385,000 | |
| 2 Apr 2024 | 8 DA12 5AS | Terraced | £422,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Aug 2022 | 43 DA12 5AS | Semi-detached | £420,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2022 | 4 DA12 5AS | Terraced | £398,000 | |
| 20 May 2022 | 36 DA12 5AS | Semi-detached | £385,000 | |
| 16 May 2022 | 11 DA12 5AS | Terraced | £398,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2021 | 25 DA12 5AS | Semi-detached | £410,000 | |
| 7 Oct 2019 | 7 DA12 5AS | Terraced | £310,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2019 | 19 DA12 5AS | Semi-detached | £310,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2019 | 27 DA12 5AS | Detached | £465,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2017 | 22 DA12 5AS | Semi-detached | £347,500 | |
| 21 Jul 2017 | 34 DA12 5AS | Semi-detached | £345,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2017 | 16 DA12 5AS | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2015 | 8 DA12 5AS | Terraced | £240,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2014 | 15 DA12 5AS | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2014 | 20 DA12 5AS | Semi-detached | £262,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2014 | 17 DA12 5AS | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2013 | 41 DA12 5AS | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 18 May 2007 | 36 DA12 5AS | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2006 | 31 DA12 5AS | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2005 | 38 DA12 5AS | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2005 | 12 DA12 5AS | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2005 | 34 DA12 5AS | Semi-detached | £227,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2004 | 7 DA12 5AS | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2004 | 19 DA12 5AS | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2004 | 35 DA12 5AS | Semi-detached | £224,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2002 | 10 DA12 5AS | Terraced | £142,500 | |
| 24 Jul 2002 | 6 DA12 5AS | Terraced | £147,500 | |
| 13 May 2002 | 41 DA12 5AS | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2002 | 27 DA12 5AS | Detached | £221,500 | |
| 22 Jun 2001 | 34 DA12 5AS | Semi-detached | £164,995 | |
| 21 Aug 2000 | 11 DA12 5AS | Terraced | £122,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2000 | 9 DA12 5AS | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2000 | 29 DA12 5AS | Semi-detached | £144,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2000 | 35 DA12 5AS | Semi-detached | £147,500 | |
| 14 May 1999 | 18 DA12 5AS | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 6 Nov 1998 | 27 DA12 5AS | Detached | £147,500 | |
| 20 Apr 1998 | 12 DA12 5AS | Detached | £149,000 | |
| 20 Apr 1998 | 39 DA12 5AS | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 28 Nov 1997 | 34 DA12 5AS | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 5 Mar 1997 | 6 DA12 5AS | Terraced | £82,500 |
Energy performance certificates
24 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 98 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (12); House, detached (7); House, mid-terrace (3). Built: 1983-1990 (13); 1976-1982 (7); 1967-1975 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (21); rented (private) (2).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (54% of about 1,250 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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 km (0.6 miles)
- Aercon Works Alfred Road Gravesend Kent DA11 7QF, permissioned (380 m)
- Land at Shears Green Community Centre and Lawrence Square, Haynes Road, Northfleet: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- Garages Site And Land South Of Farlow Close Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 7JD, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 3 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DA12 5AS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DA12 5AL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 45 addresses are between 36 m and 40 m above sea level (38 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA12 5AL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DA12 5AS | 100% | 93% | 93% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Gravesend 2.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Northfleet 258,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Ebbsfleet International 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ridgeway Avenue Gravesend | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Northfleet - Coopers Arms | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Town Pier Gravesend | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Walsingham House Bays 1-4 Car Park | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 23.6 km (15 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 49.5 km (31 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Oakfield Health Centre, Practice 2 | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Singlewell Pharmacy | 280 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Gravesham Community Hospital | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Gravesend Police Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Woodlands Park 5.8 ha | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 460 m² | 90 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,160 m² | 40 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,420 m² | 150 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 5.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Gravesend Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gravesend Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| New Tavern Fort, Gravesend, including Milton Chantry | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Windmill Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Chalk Hole Shaw | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Westcourt Marshes | Wetland | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Gravesend Reach | Tidal water | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Henhurst Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south-east |
| Cobham Valleys | Valley | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 44 | 45 |
1 of the street's 45 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Gravesham: see them on the Gravesham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 330 m | Requires improvement (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Saint George's Church of England School | All-through | 4–18 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King's Farm Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Shears Green Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Shears Green Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Wrotham Road Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John's Catholic Comprehensive Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Gravesend Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Tymberwood Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springwood Corner Care Home DA12 5AL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 100 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Mid Kent Golf Club DA11 7RB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Cake Innovations DA12 5AD | Other catering premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Central Store DA12 5BH | Retailers - other | 260 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Singlewell Post Office DA11 7QA | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2025 |
| Singlewell Pharmacy DA11 7QA | Retailers - other | 280 m | Exempt | |
| Ivan's Bakery DA11 7QA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Whitehill Primary School & Nursery DA12 5HN | School/college/university | 390 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2024 |
| Kings Farm Grill DA12 5HY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2026 |
| Kings Farm Mini Market DA12 5HY | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Riya Mini Mart AKA Lime Mini Mart DA11 7PU | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Sun Lane Premier DA12 5HW | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Central Avenue (13); On or near Ridgeway Avenue (6); On or near Ascot Road (4); On or near Aintree Close (4); On or near Gatwick Road (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 7 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Ascot Road · Gatwick Road · Ridgeway Avenue · Central Avenue · Northridge Road · Lingfield Road · Jellicoe Avenue West · Smarts Road · Malvina Avenue · Kings Drive · Oak Road · Elm Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.