Dickens Road, Gravesend

House prices, sold prices and local information for DA12 2JZ, DA12 2JY, DA12 2JX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£297,500
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£274,050
11 sales
Price range
£230k – £325k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Jul 2026
DA12 2JZ

At a glance

House prices£274k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station23 min walkGravesend station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Dickens Road, Gravesend have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £297,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £273,278. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Dickens Road compared

DA12 postcode area£371,749
Gravesend£389,225
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dickens Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DA12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £260,000 (1 sales)2016£260k2018: £261,000 (1 sales)2018£261k2019: £252,525 (2 sales)2019£253k2020: £255,000 (1 sales)2020£255k2021: £260,000 (1 sales)2021£260k2023: £270,500 (2 sales)2023£271k2024: £310,000 (1 sales)2024£310k2025: £325,000 (1 sales)2025£325k2026: £297,500 (1 sales)2026£298k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced9£273,27831 Jul 2026
Semi-detached1£230,05022 Feb 2019
Detached1£325,0002 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Dickens Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
74, Dickens Road DA12 2JZ 31 Jul 2026£297,500 TerracedFreehold
84, Dickens Road DA12 2JZ 2 Jul 2025£325,000 DetachedFreehold
64, Dickens Road DA12 2JZ 23 Oct 2024£310,000 TerracedFreehold
75, Dickens Road DA12 2JX 18 Jul 2024£275,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Dickens Road DA12 2JY 19 May 2023£250,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Dickens Road DA12 2JY 2 Feb 2023£291,000 TerracedFreehold
92, Dickens Road DA12 2JZ 27 Aug 2021£260,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Dickens Road DA12 2JY 16 Apr 2021£260,000 TerracedFreehold
74, Dickens Road DA12 2JZ 16 Dec 2020£255,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Dickens Road DA12 2JY 3 Dec 2020£256,200 TerracedFreehold
2, Dickens Road DA12 2JY 10 Jul 2020£194,500 TerracedFreehold
32, Dickens Road DA12 2JY 4 Mar 2019£275,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Dickens Road DA12 2JZ 22 Feb 2019£230,050 Semi-detachedFreehold
107, Dickens Road DA12 2JX 31 Jul 2018£261,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Dickens Road DA12 2JX 25 Nov 2016£260,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
74, Dickens Road £255,000 (Dec 2020) → £297,500 (Jul 2026) +17%
over 6 yrs
2, Dickens Road £194,500 (Jul 2020) → £291,000 (Feb 2023) +50%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Dickens Road

Crime

239 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dickens Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences91
Anti-social behaviour60
Other theft28
Criminal damage & arson18
Public order11
Vehicle crime11

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Dickens Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Gravesend and Northfleet Flood alert area
  • Coast from Dartford to Allhallows Flood 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 Dickens Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend 869 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Gravesend Grammar School 1,495 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
St John's Catholic Comprehensive 1,335 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Westcourt Primary School 285 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Estuary Academy 30 pupils Academy alternative provision sponsor led 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Chantry Community Primary School 441 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 458 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Pier View Academy 36 pupils Other independent special school 11–25 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 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
  • Tilbury Town station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
  • Northfleet station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Abbey Road (adj, Rochester Road) 3 min walk
  • Damigos Road (adj, Dering Way) 3 min walk
  • Dickens Road (adj, Rochester Road) 4 min walk
  • St John's School (o/s, Rochester Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Rochester Road Surgery
    115 Rochester Road, Gravesend · 0.1 mi
  • Parrock Street Surgery
    186 Parrock Street, Gravesend · 1.0 mi
  • Gravesend Medical Centre
    1 New Swan Yard, Gravesend · 1.1 mi
  • Old Road West Surgery
    30 Old Road West, Gravesend · 1.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned51.1%62.5%
Private rented14.1%20.3%
Social rented34.6%17.1%
Households995

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1527.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.7%64.1%
Aged 65+5.4%18.6%
Residents2,949

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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