Postcode report
Is DA13 0HJ a Good Area? Schools, Crime & Local Insights
About DA13 0HJ: area rating, property, schools and local change
DA13 0HJ is a postcode in Meopham South & Vigo, Gravesham, South East, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near DA13 0HJ, then scores the surrounding small area 75/100 - top 9% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around DA13 0HJ are local prosperity and health, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for DA13 0HJ is based on Gravesham 012 Census 2021. It covers 7,743 residents, 423 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 51, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 87% owner-occupied, 8% privately rented, 5% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 9/10.
For property prices near DA13 0HJ, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the DA13 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £400k from 100 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near DA13 0HJ can compare 2 state schools within one mile, including 1 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near DA13 0HJ by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around DA13 0HJ is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 1 street-disruption record in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about DA13 0HJ
Is DA13 0HJ a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 75/100 (top 9% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near DA13 0HJ?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near DA13 0HJ?
2 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for DA13 0HJ?
LocaleIQ matched DA13 0HJ to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in DA13 0HJ?
The latest median sold price is £400k based on 100 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around DA13 0HJ?
LocaleIQ currently shows 1 roadworks record in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.