Read Way, Gravesend

House prices, sold prices and local information for DA12 5TQ, DA12 5TG.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£377,958
12 sales
Price range
£220k – £538k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Jun 2024
DA12 5TQ

At a glance

House prices£378k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNo flood warning areasFrom rivers or the sea Nearest station40 min walkGravesend station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

12 property sales on Read Way, Gravesend have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Jun 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £377,958. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Read Way compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Read Way 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: £337,500 (2 sales)2016£338k2017: £285,000 (1 sales)2017£285k2018: £291,500 (1 sales)2018£292k2020: £220,000 (1 sales)2020£220k2021: £388,333 (3 sales)2021£388k2022: £537,500 (1 sales)2022£538k2023: £419,500 (2 sales)2023£420k2024: £522,500 (1 sales)2024£523k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached12£377,95814 Jun 2024

Sold prices on Read Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
15, Read Way DA12 5TQ 14 Jun 2024£522,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Read Way DA12 5TQ 23 Nov 2023£465,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Read Way DA12 5TG 5 Oct 2023£374,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Read Way DA12 5TQ 23 Sep 2022£537,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Read Way DA12 5TQ 10 Sep 2021£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Read Way DA12 5TQ 27 May 2021£460,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Read Way DA12 5TQ 2 Feb 2021£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Read Way DA12 5TQ 7 Aug 2020£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Read Way DA12 5TG 15 Jun 2018£291,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Read Way DA12 5TG 14 Sep 2017£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Read Way DA12 5TQ 1 Dec 2016£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Read Way DA12 5TG 29 Jul 2016£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
1, Read Way £220,000 (Aug 2020) → £340,000 (Sep 2021) +55%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Read Way

Crime

191 crimes were reported within about a mile of Read Way in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences68
Anti-social behaviour54
Other theft21
Criminal damage & arson17
Public order9
Vehicle crime7

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

Flood risk

Read Way 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 Read Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Singlewell Primary School 402 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
The Riverview Academy 784 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
King's Farm Primary School 468 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Ifield School 282 pupils Foundation special school 4–19 Report 0.5 mi
Tymberwood Academy 394 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Thamesview School 978 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.7 mi
Whitehill Primary School 515 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 1.0 mi
Estuary Academy 30 pupils Academy alternative provision sponsor led 11–16 Good Report 1.0 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 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
  • Meopham station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Stanley Crescent (opp, Valley Drive) 1 min walk
  • Stanley Crescent (adj, Valley Drive) 1 min walk
  • Ifield Way (adj, Valley Drive) 3 min walk
  • Scott Road (opp, Livingstone Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Oakfield Health Centre, Practice 2
    Windsor Road, Gravesend · 0.8 mi
  • Rochester Road Surgery
    115 Rochester Road, Gravesend · 1.4 mi
  • Old Road West Surgery
    30 Old Road West, Gravesend · 1.5 mi
  • Downs Way Medical Practice
    Worcester Close, Istead Rise, Gravesend · 1.6 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned64.1%62.5%
Private rented6.8%20.3%
Social rented28.2%17.1%
Households616

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.1%64.1%
Aged 65+24.0%18.6%
Residents1,562

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.

Nearby streets in DA12

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