Dorset Crescent, Gravesend
House prices, sold prices and local information for DA12 4BU.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Dorset Crescent, Gravesend have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £454,250.
House prices on Dorset Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dorset Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DA12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £454,250 | 25 Jul 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £462,500 | 22 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Dorset Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Dorset Crescent DA12 4BU | 22 Aug 2025 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Dorset Crescent DA12 4BU | 25 Jul 2025 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Dorset Crescent DA12 4BU | 27 Jun 2025 | £472,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Dorset Crescent DA12 4BU | 29 Apr 2022 | £545,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Dorset Crescent DA12 4BU | 31 Oct 2018 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Dorset Crescent DA12 4BU | 9 Sep 2016 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | 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.
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Schools near Dorset Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Riverview Academy 784 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Tymberwood Academy 394 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Thamesview School 978 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Estuary Academy 30 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Westcourt Primary School 285 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| King's Farm Primary School 468 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ifield School 282 pupils | Foundation special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Singlewell Primary School 402 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.7 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Gravesend station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Sole Street station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Meopham station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Rise (opp, St Francis Avenue) 1 min walk
- The Rise (adj, St Francis Avenue) 1 min walk
- St Francis Avenue (adj, St Hilda's Way) 2 min walk
- St Francis Avenue (opp, St Hilda's Way) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oakfield Health Centre, Practice 2
Windsor Road, Gravesend · 0.8 mi - Rochester Road Surgery
115 Rochester Road, Gravesend · 0.9 mi - Old Road West Surgery
30 Old Road West, Gravesend · 1.3 mi - Parrock Street Surgery
186 Parrock Street, Gravesend · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Gravesend The Alma · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Gravesend Riverview Express · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Valley Dr Gravesend Express · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Whitehill Ln Gravesend Express · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Riverview Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Rs Bains · 0.4 mi
- Nicholson & Keep · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Gravesend Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Bespoke Dental Care · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 60.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 32.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 622 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,581 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 92% |
Share of homes across Gravesham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Dorset Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | Gravesham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.7% | 76.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.8% | 6.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.6% | 11.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.4% | 3% |
Religion
| Here | Gravesham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54% | 49.2% |
| No religion | 36.9% | 32.1% |
| Not answered | 4% | 5.2% |
| Sikh | 2.1% | 8% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 3.1% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Gravesham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87% | 80.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 13% | 19.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Gravesham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24% | 20.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.9% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 16.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.6% | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 4.1% | 3.5% |
General health
| Here | Gravesham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.8% | 48.6% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 12.4% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Gravesham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.4% | 41% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.4% | 27.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.2% | 19.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11% | 11.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Gravesham.
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