Overview for The Grove, GRAVESEND, DA12 1DF

Introduction

Gravesend is a town in northwest Kent, England, situated 21 miles (35 km) east-southeast of Charing Cross (central London) on the south bank of the River Thames and opposite Tilbury in Essex. Located in the diocese of Rochester, it is the administrative centre of the Borough of Gravesham. Gravesend marks the eastern limit of the Greater London Built-up Area, as defined by the UK Office for National Statistics.

Its geographical situation has given Gravesend strategic importance throughout the maritime and communications history of South East England. A Thames Gateway commuter town, it retains strong links with the River Thames, not least through the Port of London Authority Pilot Station and has witnessed rejuvenation since the advent of High Speed 1 rail services via Gravesend railway station. The station was recently refurbished and now has a new bridge.

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Summary for The Grove, GRAVESEND, DA12 1DF

South East
This postcode is in the
Town
within
Gravesham
in
Kent
Rural/Urban
Major conurbation   ?

Roadworks near DA12 1DF

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
41
In Progress
43
Completed
22
Cancelled
15

Road Safety near DA12 1DF

Details of personal injury accidents in and around The Grove, DA12 1DF that have been reported to Kent Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near DA12 1DF

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Police

This area is policed by Kent Police.

Kent Police split their policing area into 293 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the Central neighbourhood.

Kent Police

Central Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

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Violent Crime
Jan 2024
31
Dec 2023
29
Anti-social Behaviour
Jan 2024
14
Dec 2023
10
Vehicle Crime
Jan 2024
6
Dec 2023
7

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Gravesham parliamentary constituency.

Gravesham is a constituency in the South East region of England. The seat has been held by Adam Holloway (Conservative) since May 2010.

MP photograph

Most Recent House Sales for The Grove, DA12 1DF

No recorded house sales or transfers for this postcode.

Local Petrol Station Prices

Petrol Standard (E10)
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Petrol Super (E5)
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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Diesel Super (B7)
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Coordinates for DA12 1DF

Latitude
51.440914
Longitude
0.372449

Residents at DA12 1DF

Households
0
Male
0
Female
0

Sunrise and Sunset at DA12 1DF

Sunrise
05:39
Sunset
18:27

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

DA12 1DF is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear10.15%
Cloudy74.53%
Rain9.15%
Windy6.16%
Other0.01%

Population

Gravesham
109,000

Deprivation Index

11.9 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Companies Registered at DA12 1DF

Active
None

Postcode Details for DA12 1DF

Introduced
1 Jan 1980
Large User Postcode

Recent Updates

17 Mar 2024
Schools Data updated for March 2024
16 Mar 2024
Companies Data updated for February 2024
2 Mar 2024
Police and Crime data updated for January 2024
1 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated January 2024
28 Feb 2024
Sold House Price data updated for January 2024
24 Feb 2024
Added National Park details to Postcodes
18 Feb 2024
Added Traffic Camera Views to Roadworks within London
17 Feb 2024
Schools Data updated for February 2024

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