The Drive, Gravesend

House prices, sold prices and local information for DA12 4BZ, DA12 4BY.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£407,722
18 sales
Price range
£275k – £540k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 Aug 2025
DA12 4BZ

At a glance

House prices£408k 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 station34 min walkGravesend station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

18 property sales on The Drive, Gravesend have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £409,267. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Drive compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Drive 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: £320,000 (1 sales)2016£320k2017: £355,000 (4 sales)2017£355k2018: £379,000 (2 sales)2018£379k2019: £540,000 (1 sales)2019£540k2020: £367,500 (2 sales)2020£368k2021: £410,000 (2 sales)2021£410k2022: £530,000 (1 sales)2022£530k2023: £393,750 (2 sales)2023£394k2025: £476,167 (3 sales)2025£476k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached15£409,2678 Aug 2025
Detached3£400,00023 Feb 2018

Sold prices on The Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
42, The Drive DA12 4BZ 8 Aug 2025£515,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, The Drive DA12 4BZ 25 Jul 2025£520,000 DetachedFreehold
24, The Drive DA12 4BZ 25 Jul 2025£470,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, The Drive DA12 4BY 16 Jun 2025£443,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, The Drive DA12 4BZ 14 Nov 2023£312,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
68, The Drive DA12 4BZ 22 Feb 2023£475,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, The Drive DA12 4BZ 2 Sep 2022£530,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, The Drive DA12 4BZ 28 Jun 2021£410,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, The Drive DA12 4BY 14 Jun 2021£410,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, The Drive DA12 4BZ 6 Oct 2020£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, The Drive DA12 4BZ 30 Sep 2020£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, The Drive DA12 4BY 11 Jan 2019£540,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, The Drive DA12 4BZ 12 Mar 2018£318,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
78, The Drive DA12 4BZ 23 Feb 2018£440,000 DetachedFreehold
9, The Drive DA12 4BY 21 Dec 2017£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, The Drive DA12 4BZ 11 Oct 2017£440,000 DetachedFreehold
46, The Drive DA12 4BZ 8 Aug 2017£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, The Drive DA12 4BY 30 May 2017£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, The Drive DA12 4BZ 22 Nov 2016£320,000 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
42, The Drive £530,000 (Sep 2022) → £515,000 (Aug 2025) -3%
over 3 yrs
10, The Drive £320,000 (Nov 2016) → £520,000 (Jul 2025) +63%
over 9 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Drive

Crime

232 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Drive 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 offences86
Anti-social behaviour61
Other theft29
Criminal damage & arson19
Public order12
Vehicle crime8

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

Flood risk

The Drive 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 The Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Riverview Academy 784 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Tymberwood Academy 394 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 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
Thamesview School 978 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.6 mi
Singlewell Primary School 402 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Estuary Academy 30 pupils Academy alternative provision sponsor led 11–16 Good Report 0.7 mi
Whitehill Primary School 515 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Gravesend station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Sole Street station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Meopham station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St David's Crescent (adj, St Hilda's Way) 2 min walk
  • St David's Crescent (opp, St Hilda's Way) 2 min walk
  • The Rise (adj, St Francis Avenue) 2 min walk
  • The Rise (opp, St Francis Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Oakfield Health Centre, Practice 2
    Windsor Road, Gravesend · 0.7 mi
  • Rochester Road Surgery
    115 Rochester Road, Gravesend · 1.1 mi
  • Old Road West Surgery
    30 Old Road West, Gravesend · 1.3 mi
  • Parrock Street Surgery
    186 Parrock Street, 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.

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