Nurstead Lane Gravesham
2 addresses across 2 postcodes (DA13,DA3), about 290 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 15703158.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £790,000 across 1 sale.
- 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 E; Band D in Gravesham costs £2,408 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Meopham, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Jeskyns Community Woodland, is about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 91 to 98 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Downs Way Medical Practice, about 2 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 560 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 85% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £790,000 | £790,000 | £790,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £452,000 | £400,000 | £650,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £445,000 | £445,000 | £445,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £735,000 | £735,000 | £735,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £322,000 | £322,000 | £322,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £372,000 | £372,000 | £372,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £246,500 | £246,500 | £246,500 |
| 2002 | 1 | £675,000 | £675,000 | £675,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £167,500 | £163,000 | £172,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £209,000 | £209,000 | £209,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 2023 | STANCROFT DA3 7AN | Detached | £790,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2021 | HELSTON DA3 7AN | Semi-detached | £400,000 | |
| 24 Sep 2021 | PRESTON DA3 7AN | Semi-detached | £452,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2021 | FAIRDENE DA3 7AN | Detached | £650,000 | |
| 1 May 2020 | GLENAVON DA3 7AN | Detached | £445,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2017 | OLD BARN DA3 7AN | Detached | £735,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2014 | CASITA DA3 7AN | Terraced | £322,000 | |
| 13 Jan 2012 | CLARENCE PLACE DA3 7AN | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 7 Jan 2011 | OLD BARN DA3 7AN | Detached | £372,000 | |
| 21 May 2007 | DERWENT DA3 7AN | Semi-detached | £295,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2006 | FAIRVIEW DA3 7AN | Semi-detached | £246,500 | |
| 19 Apr 2002 | NURSTEAD HALL DA3 7AN | Detached | £675,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2001 | ROSEMARY COTTAGE DA3 7AN | Semi-detached | £172,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2001 | CLARENCE PLACE DA3 7AN | Semi-detached | £163,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2000 | HIGHVIEW DA3 7AN | Detached | £209,000 | |
| 28 Oct 1997 | ROSEMARY COTTAGE DA3 7AN | Semi-detached | £113,000 | |
| 7 Jul 1997 | GLENVIEW DA3 7AN | Detached | £137,250 | |
| 4 Jul 1997 | CLARENCE PLACE DA3 7AN | Semi-detached | £88,000 | |
| 24 Jun 1996 | FAIRDENE DA3 7AN | Detached | £153,000 | |
| 8 Dec 1995 | ROSEMARY COTTAGE DA3 7AN | Semi-detached | £96,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 E (42% of about 1,330 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: yes, Gravesham.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
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 2 addresses are between 91 m and 98 m above sea level (95 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA13 9HS | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| DA3 7AN | 29% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Meopham 259,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Sole Street 56,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Longfield 439,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Green Man Longfield Hill | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Northfleet - Coopers Arms | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | West Street Pier Gravesend | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Shell Recharge Charging Station | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 23.6 km (15 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 45.6 km (28 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Downs Way Medical Practice | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Meopham Pharmacy | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Istead Rise Dental Clinic | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Fawkham Manor Hospital | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Police station | Gravesend Police Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Istead Rise, Istead Rise Cashzone | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Jeskyns Community Woodland 146 ha | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,010 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,060 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Deserted medieval manorial settlement of Cossington, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Deserted medieval manorial settlement of Cossington | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gorse Wood | Wood | 290 m south-east |
| Cobham Valleys | Valley | 470 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Southdown Wood | Wood | 610 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Foxbury Spring | Wood | 660 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Skinners Hill | Hill | 830 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Henhurst Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 2 | 2 |
None of the street's 2 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Istead Rise Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Nurstead Lane (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 46% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 45% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 8 to 9 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
Nurstead Avenue · Nurstead Lane · Selbourne Close · Stony Corner
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.