Thresher Drive Gravesend, Gravesham
4 addresses across 2 postcodes (DA11), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 15703163.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3).
- 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 D; 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 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 230 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 39 to 41 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Oakfield Health Centre, Practice 2, about 890 m (0.6 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 550 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 68 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 |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2023 | 6 DA11 7GR | Other | £4,256,381 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 Jun 2019 | 1 DA11 7GR | Other | £6,060,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 63 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (2); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 2020 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2); rented (social) (1).
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 street: most are in band D (47% of about 1,210 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)
- Garages Site And Land South Of Farlow Close Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 7JD, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Land at Shears Green Community Centre and Lawrence Square, Haynes Road, Northfleet: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Site Of Battle Of Britain Coldharbour Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent: up to 20 homes, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
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 4 addresses are between 39 m and 41 m above sea level (40 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA11 7FL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DA11 7GR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Gravesend 2.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Ebbsfleet International 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Northfleet 258,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Coldharbour Road Morrisons Northfleet | 200 m |
| Bus or coach station | Northfleet - Coopers Arms | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | West Street Pier Gravesend | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Walsingham House Bays 1-4 Car Park | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 240 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 23 km (14 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 48.5 km (30 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Oakfield Health Centre, Practice 2 | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Echo Pharmacy | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kreate Dental Gravesend | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Gravesham Community Hospital | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Gravesend Police Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Painters Ash, Northfleet | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 24 ha | 230 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,730 m² | 100 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,470 m² | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 38 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.
| 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 |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chalk Hole Shaw | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) south |
| Windmill Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Henhurst Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km (2 miles) south-east |
| Cobham Valleys | Valley | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south |
| Gravesend Reach | Tidal water | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north |
| Westcourt Marshes | Wetland | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.3 | 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 | 0 | 4 |
4 of the street's 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shears Green Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Shears Green Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Saint George's Church of England School | All-through | 4–18 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King's Farm Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Whitehill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Painters Ash Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 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: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Northfleet School for Girls | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Northfleet Technology College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Copperfield Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Dec 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Wrotham Road Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Daily - Gravesend (Service Station) DA11 8AB | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Ellenor Hospice DA11 7HQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2025 |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Ltd DA11 8AB | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 260 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Toby Carvery Gravesend DA11 8AB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2024 |
| Travelodge Gravesend DA11 8AB | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 260 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2024 |
| Lidl DA11 8AB | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 260 m | 5 Very good | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Park Eat DA11 7NP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 27 May 2025 |
| Spar Shop @ Tollgate Service Station DA11 7NP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Favorite Chicken @ Tollgate Service Station DA11 7NP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Subway @ Tollgate Service Station DA11 7NP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Greggs @ Tollgate Service Station DA11 7NP | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Shears Green Junior School DA11 7JB | School/college/university | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 |
| Vehicle crime | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Plough Road (31); On or near Cornfield Drive (11); On or near Bushel Close (6); On or near Marks Square (6); On or near Barley Drive (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 6% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 71% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 44% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 18% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
Furrow Lane · Furrow Lane · Plough Road · Harvest Lane · Barley Drive · Bushel Close · Cornfield Drive · Marks Square · Tillage Gardens · Coldharbour Road · Daisy Walk · Field 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.