Cedar Avenue Gravesend, Gravesham
113 addresses across 4 postcodes (DA12), about 540 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 15700421.
- Energy: 69 homes have an energy certificate (B: 5, C: 22, D: 32, E: 9, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Gravesend, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 580 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 41 to 55 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 113 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Oakfield Health Centre, Practice 2, about 560 m (0.3 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,130 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 50% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 149 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
69 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 76 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (26); House, mid-terrace (15); Flat (13). Built: 1930-1949 (36); 1950-1966 (13); 1900-1929 (9). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (32); owner-occupied (20); rented (private) (9).
Each home's certificates and sales (39 addresses)
- 7a, Kitchener Avenue
- 9, Kitchener Avenue
- 13, Kitchener Avenue
- 17, Kitchener Avenue
- 23, Kitchener Avenue
- 25a Kitchener Avenue
- 26a Kitchener Avenue
- 28a, Kitchener Avenue
- 29, Kitchener Avenue
- 31, Kitchener Avenue
- 33, Kitchener Avenue
- 34, Kitchener Avenue
- 39, Kitchener Avenue
- 40, Kitchener Avenue
- 43, Kitchener Avenue
- 46, Kitchener Avenue
- 51, Kitchener Avenue
- 52, Kitchener Avenue
- 55, Kitchener Avenue
- 56a, Kitchener Avenue
- 57, Kitchener Avenue
- 61, Kitchener Avenue
- 62, Kitchener Avenue
- 63, Kitchener Avenue
- 64, Kitchener Avenue
- 65, Kitchener Avenue
- 72, Kitchener Avenue
- 77, Kitchener Avenue
- 78, Kitchener Avenue
- 79, Kitchener Avenue
- 80, Kitchener Avenue
- 81, Kitchener Avenue
- 82, Kitchener Avenue
- 84, Kitchener Avenue
- 86, Kitchener Avenue
- 87, Kitchener Avenue
- 88, Kitchener Avenue
- 90, Kitchener Avenue
- 94, Kitchener Avenue
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 1,260 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)
- Community Hall Site Whitehill Lane Gravesend Kent DA12 5LZ: up to 32 homes, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- Aercon Works Alfred Road Gravesend Kent DA11 7QF, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Land At 270-340 Valley Drive Gravesend Kent: up to 12 homes, permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 13 October 2026 to 14 October 2026: SOUTHERN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 113 addresses are between 41 m and 55 m above sea level (48 m on average); the ground rises about 14 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA12 5HY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DA12 5HZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DA12 5JE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DA12 5JF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Gravesend 2.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Northfleet 258,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Ebbsfleet International 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 34 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kings Drive Kings Farm | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Northfleet - Coopers Arms | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Town Pier Gravesend | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Walsingham House Bays 1-4 Car Park | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 24 km (15 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 49.8 km (31 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Oakfield Health Centre, Practice 2 | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kings Pharmacy | 120 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Gravesham Community Hospital | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Gravesend Police Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 290 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 630 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 460 m² | 280 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,160 m² | 260 m |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,110 m² | 220 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Gravesend Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west. 6 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* | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Windmill Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Claylane Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Westcourt Marshes | Wetland | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Gravesend Reach | Tidal water | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Henhurst Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) south |
| Cobham Valleys | Valley | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.3 | 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 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 109 | 113 |
4 of the street's 113 addresses are 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 | 140 m | Requires improvement (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King's Farm Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Saint George's Church of England School | All-through | 4–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John's Catholic Comprehensive Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Tymberwood Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Riverview Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Dec 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Westcourt Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Shears Green Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Shears Green Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wrotham Road Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Gravesend Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | 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 |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Farm Grill DA12 5HY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2026 |
| Kings Farm Mini Market DA12 5HY | Retailers - other | 110 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Central Store DA12 5BH | Retailers - other | 210 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Sun Lane Premier DA12 5HW | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Whitehill Primary School & Nursery DA12 5HN | School/college/university | 260 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2024 |
| The Stores DA12 5JY | Retailers - other | 280 m | 4 Good | 12 Nov 2024 |
| Tesco DA12 5LS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 320 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jun 2026 |
| Lucky Jade Chinese Takeaway DA12 5LS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Costcutter DA12 5LS | Retailers - other | 320 m | 4 Good | 5 Jun 2026 |
| Le Spice Indian Takeaway DA12 5LS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2026 |
| Springwood Corner Care Home DA12 5AL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Cake Innovations DA12 5AD | Other catering premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Whitehill Food & Wine DA12 5PF | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Nov 2023 |
| Kings Farm Cafe DA12 5JS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 7 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 52 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 50 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Other crime | 8 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near York Road (58); On or near Princes Road (34); On or near Queens Road (11); On or near Jellicoe Avenue West (10); On or near Jellicoe Avenue (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 50% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 39% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 8% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: SOUTHERN WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 13 October 2026 to 15 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- DA12 5HY: 42 addresses of 44 in the postcode
- DA12 5JF: 41 addresses of 43 in the postcode
- DA12 5HZ: 24 addresses of 25 in the postcode
- DA12 5JE: 6 addresses of 9 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Jellicoe Avenue · Jellicoe Avenue West · Kings Drive · Queens Road · Cornwell Avenue · Kitchener Avenue · York Road · School Road · Northridge Road · Elm Road · Princes Road · Sun Lane
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.