The Sandpipers, Gravesend
House prices, sold prices and local information for DA12 5QB.
At a glance
9 property sales on The Sandpipers, Gravesend have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 11 Jul 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £443,750.
House prices on The Sandpipers compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Sandpipers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £443,750 | 11 Jul 2023 |
| Detached | 3 | £373,333 | 16 Apr 2018 |
Sold prices on The Sandpipers
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, The Sandpipers DA12 5QB | 11 Jul 2023 | £505,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, The Sandpipers DA12 5QB | 3 Jun 2021 | £465,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, The Sandpipers DA12 5QB | 8 Jan 2021 | £620,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, The Sandpipers DA12 5QB | 4 Jul 2019 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, The Sandpipers DA12 5QB | 30 Aug 2018 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, The Sandpipers DA12 5QB | 16 Apr 2018 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, The Sandpipers DA12 5QB | 19 Dec 2017 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, The Sandpipers DA12 5QB | 21 Sep 2017 | £437,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, The Sandpipers DA12 5QB | 3 Mar 2017 | £290,000 | 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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Crime and flood risk near The Sandpipers
Crime
358 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Sandpipers in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 136 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 94 |
| Other theft | 44 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 25 |
| Vehicle crime | 18 |
| Public order | 15 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Sandpipers 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 The Sandpipers
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Catholic Comprehensive 1,335 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Westcourt Primary School 285 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Estuary Academy 30 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend 869 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Gravesend Grammar School 1,495 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Whitehill Primary School 515 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 458 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Tymberwood Academy 394 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 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 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Tilbury Town station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
- Northfleet station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lorton Close (adj, Valley Drive) 2 min walk
- Lorton Close (opp, Valley Drive) 2 min walk
- Hillside Avenue (adj, Valley Drive) 2 min walk
- Hillside Avenue (opp, Valley Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rochester Road Surgery
115 Rochester Road, Gravesend · 0.4 mi - Old Road West Surgery
30 Old Road West, Gravesend · 0.8 mi - Oakfield Health Centre, Practice 2
Windsor Road, Gravesend · 0.9 mi - Parrock Street Surgery
186 Parrock Street, Gravesend · 0.9 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 6 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 472 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,286 |
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.
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
- Rochester Road£352k
- Old Road East£373k
- Glen View£186k
- Lower Higham Road£404k
- Valley Drive£338k
- Fenners Marsh£246k
- Thong Lane£355k
- Sun Lane£421k
- Livingstone Road£354k
- Chalk Road£252k
- Marling Way£408k
- Mackenzie Way£266k