DA12 2NF postcode in Gravesend, Kent

DA12 2NF is a postcode in Gravesend, in the Chalk ward of Gravesham. It is in the Gravesham parliamentary constituency and the Kent police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at DA12 2NF can get it Across Gravesham: 83% Typical price £290,000 Homes sold in DA12 2, last 12 months. ▲ 1.8% on the year before Nearest station Gravesend 2.4 km in a straight line

Where DA12 2NF is, and what is near it

Map of DA12 2NF and what is near it Map of DA12 2NF: its centre point, with the 213 other postcodes in the DA12 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 15 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. DA12 2DP: also in DA12 2DA12 2DW: also in DA12 2DA12 2EF: also in DA12 2DA12 2EH: also in DA12 2DA12 2FA: also in DA12 2DA12 2FB: also in DA12 2DA12 2FD: also in DA12 2DA12 2FE: also in DA12 2DA12 2FF: also in DA12 2DA12 2FG: also in DA12 2DA12 2FH: also in DA12 2DA12 2FL: also in DA12 2DA12 2FN: also in DA12 2DA12 2FQ: also in DA12 2DA12 2FZ: also in DA12 2DA12 2HS: also in DA12 2DA12 2HT: also in DA12 2DA12 2HU: also in DA12 2DA12 2HY: also in DA12 2DA12 2HZ: also in DA12 2DA12 2JA: also in DA12 2DA12 2JB: also in DA12 2DA12 2JD: also in DA12 2DA12 2JE: also in DA12 2DA12 2JF: also in DA12 2DA12 2JG: also in DA12 2DA12 2JH: also in DA12 2DA12 2JJ: also in DA12 2DA12 2JN: also in DA12 2DA12 2JQ: also in DA12 2DA12 2JS: also in DA12 2DA12 2JU: also in DA12 2DA12 2JW: also in DA12 2DA12 2JX: also in DA12 2DA12 2JY: also in DA12 2DA12 2JZ: also in DA12 2DA12 2LA: also in DA12 2DA12 2LB: also in DA12 2DA12 2LD: also in DA12 2DA12 2LE: also in DA12 2DA12 2LF: also in DA12 2DA12 2LG: also in DA12 2DA12 2LH: also in DA12 2DA12 2LJ: also in DA12 2DA12 2LN: also in DA12 2DA12 2LP: also in DA12 2DA12 2LQ: also in DA12 2DA12 2LR: also in DA12 2DA12 2LS: also in DA12 2DA12 2LT: also in DA12 2DA12 2LU: also in DA12 2DA12 2LW: also in DA12 2DA12 2LX: also in DA12 2DA12 2LY: also in DA12 2DA12 2LZ: also in DA12 2DA12 2NB: also in DA12 2DA12 2ND: also in DA12 2DA12 2NE: also in DA12 2DA12 2NG: also in DA12 2DA12 2NH: also in DA12 2DA12 2NJ: also in DA12 2DA12 2NN: also in DA12 2DA12 2NP: also in DA12 2DA12 2NQ: also in DA12 2DA12 2NR: also in DA12 2DA12 2NS: also in DA12 2DA12 2NT: also in DA12 2DA12 2NU: also in DA12 2DA12 2NW: also in DA12 2DA12 2NX: also in DA12 2DA12 2PB: also in DA12 2DA12 2PD: also in DA12 2DA12 2PR: also in DA12 2DA12 2QN: also in DA12 2DA12 2RA: also in DA12 2DA12 2RB: also in DA12 2DA12 2SY: also in DA12 2DA12 2TL: also in DA12 2 Gravesend DA12 2NF Map of DA12 2NF and what is near it Map of DA12 2NF: its centre point, with the 213 other postcodes in the DA12 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 15 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 places, 2.1–2.4 kmTown DA12 2NF
  • DA12 2NF
  • Other postcodes in DA12 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 15 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4318, longitude 0.3970)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after DA12 2NF?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at DA12 2NF?

Every home and business at DA12 2NF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

DA12 2NF 100% Gravesham 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

DA12 2NF 100% Gravesham 98%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at DA12 2NF?

Gravesham Borough Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.

Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is DA12 2NF at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include DA12 2NF.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Gravesham

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for DA12 2NF: 943 properties in Gravesham are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Gravesham

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of DA12 2NF is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near DA12 2NF?

Homes in DA12 2 sold for a typical £290,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 64 sales, up 1.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£290,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£285,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 2 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £343,000 12 sales
  • Terraced £307,000 29 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £175,000 21 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole DA12 district: a typical £352,500 from 398 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in DA12 2NF

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in DA12 2NF from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near DA12 2NF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,020 homes in the neighbourhood around DA12 2NF. The largest share of them, 48%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (52%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around DA12 2NF

Band D in Gravesham for 2026‑27: £2,408. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,605 (band A) to £4,014 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,408.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 50 (5%)£1,605
Band Babout 90 (9%)£1,873
Band Cabout 160 (16%)£2,141
Band Dabout 490 (48%)£2,408
Band Eabout 160 (16%)£2,943
Band Fabout 50 (5%)£3,479
Band Gabout 20 (2%)£4,014
Band Hfewer than 5£4,816

When the homes were built

  1. 4% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 14% 1919 to 1939
  4. 52% 1945 to 1964
  5. 10% 1965 to 1982
  6. 15% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. 2% 2020 or later

Averages for Gravesham before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of DA12 2NF is in (ONS area E01024261), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near DA12 2NF?

The nearest open schools to DA12 2NF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near DA12 2NF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to DA12 2NF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DA12 2NF is Gravesend Rail Station, 2.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Gravesend Rail Station Railway station 2.4 kmCycle
  • Tilbury Town Rail Station Railway station 4.5 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

15 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Osney Way, 94 m away.

More stations near DA12 2NF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near DA12 2NF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DA12 2NF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near DA12 2NF?

0 within 1 km 6 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of DA12 2NF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • GeniePoint Charging point · 2 chargers 1.9 kmCycle
  • BP Pulse Charging point · 4 chargers 2.0 kmCycle
  • BP Pulse Charging point · 3 chargers 2.6 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near DA12 2NF?

The nearest to the centre of DA12 2NF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to DA12 2NF?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near DA12 2NF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of DA12 2NF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near DA12 2NF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DA12 2NF, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near DA12 2NF?

The nearest vets to the centre of DA12 2NF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is DA12 2NF in a conservation area?

The centre of DA12 2NF is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near DA12 2NF?

Police.uk records 191 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DA12 2NF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences74 reports
Anti-social behaviour42 reports
Other theft21 reports
Criminal damage and arson17 reports
Public order11 reports
Vehicle crime10 reports

Also: burglary 7, shoplifting 3, drugs 3, robbery 2, other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for DA12 2NF

Ward
Chalk
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Gravesend
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

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Every postcode in the same sector, district or postcode area.

DA12 2 sector DA12 district DA postcode area Gravesend postcodes

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

DA12 2NE30 mDA12 2NS60 mDA12 4TS70 mDA12 4TN70 mDA12 2LY80 mDA12 2NG100 m
All of DA12

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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