Challenge Close, Gravesend
House prices, sold prices and local information for DA12 4RT.
At a glance
21 property sales on Challenge Close, Gravesend have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £230,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £274,087. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Challenge Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Challenge Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DA12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 15 | £274,087 | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £285,000 | 19 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Challenge Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46, Challenge Close DA12 4RT | 19 Jun 2026 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Challenge Close DA12 4RT | 4 Jul 2025 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Challenge Close DA12 4RT | 26 Mar 2025 | £349,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 62, Challenge Close DA12 4RT | 13 Jun 2024 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Challenge Close DA12 4RT | 6 Jul 2023 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Challenge Close DA12 4RT | 1 Mar 2023 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Challenge Close DA12 4RT | 12 Aug 2022 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Challenge Close DA12 4RT | 17 Dec 2021 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Challenge Close DA12 4RT | 16 Nov 2021 | £345,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Challenge Close DA12 4RT | 20 Sep 2021 | £242,800 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Challenge Close DA12 4RT | 12 Aug 2021 | £217,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Challenge Close DA12 4RT | 15 Dec 2020 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Challenge Close DA12 4RT | 16 Dec 2019 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Challenge Close DA12 4RT | 12 Jul 2019 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Challenge Close DA12 4RT | 29 Mar 2019 | £221,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Challenge Close DA12 4RT | 17 Sep 2018 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Challenge Close DA12 4RT | 9 Apr 2018 | £203,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Challenge Close DA12 4RT | 30 Nov 2017 | £192,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26B, Challenge Close DA12 4RT | 16 Oct 2017 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26C, Challenge Close DA12 4RT | 13 Oct 2017 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Challenge Close DA12 4RT | 31 Oct 2016 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 46, Challenge Close | £235,000 (Dec 2019) → £225,000 (Dec 2021) → £230,000 (Jun 2026) | -2% over 7 yrs |
| 52, Challenge Close | £275,000 (Oct 2016) → £349,000 (Mar 2025) | +27% over 8 yrs |
| 17, Challenge Close | £203,000 (Apr 2018) → £245,000 (Mar 2023) | +21% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Challenge Close
Crime
208 crimes were reported within about a mile of Challenge Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 82 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 57 |
| Other theft | 24 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Challenge Close is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or alert area.
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Challenge Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thamesview School 978 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Tymberwood Academy 394 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Riverview Academy 784 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Estuary Academy 30 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Singlewell Primary School 402 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Westcourt Primary School 285 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| King's Farm Primary School 468 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ifield School 282 pupils | Foundation special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Gravesend station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Sole Street station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
- Meopham station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cascades (opp, Thong Lane) 2 min walk
- Sapho Park (opp, Leander Drive) 2 min walk
- Cascades (adj, Thong Lane) 2 min walk
- Cascades Leisure Centre (o/s, Cascades Leisure Centre) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rochester Road Surgery
115 Rochester Road, Gravesend · 1.1 mi - Oakfield Health Centre, Practice 2
Windsor Road, Gravesend · 1.1 mi - Old Road West Surgery
30 Old Road West, Gravesend · 1.6 mi - Parrock Street Surgery
186 Parrock Street, Gravesend · 1.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 552 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,412 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 96% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 96% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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