Council areaSouth East, England

House prices in Gravesham

Homes in Gravesham sold for a median of £361,500 from September 2024 to August 2026, across 2,146 standard sales.

That puts it in the middle third of the 64 council areas in the South East with at least 300 sales. The median across the region was £383,000.

Median sale price£361,5002,146 standard sales
Middle half of prices£292,000 to £445,000
Change since 2016+41%Median, 2016 to 2025, before inflation

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £263,000
  2. 2017: £285,000
  3. 2018: £295,000
  4. 2019: £290,000
  5. 2020: £311,000
  6. 2021: £332,000
  7. 2022: £365,500
  8. 2023: £346,000
  9. 2024: £350,000
  10. 2025: £370,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £360,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 41%, from £263,000 in 2016 to £370,000 in 2025, the fifth biggest rise of the 64 council areas in the South East.

Sales picked up in 2025: 1,231 standard sales in Gravesham, 23% more than the 1,002 in 2024.

Prices by property type

Standard sales in Gravesham, September 2024 to August 2026. Per m² uses sales HM Land Registry has linked to a property reference that has an energy certificate
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached362£600,000£481,000 to £709,000Too few
Semi-detached703£400,000£350,000 to £456,000£4,302/m²from 27 sales
Terraced820£325,000£285,000 to £372,000£4,001/m²from 28 sales
Flats and maisonettes261£182,000£155,000 to £215,000Too few

Terraced houses were the most common type sold in Gravesham, at 38% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 33%.

Postcode districts in Gravesham

The dearest district was DA13 (Gravesend), at £513,500, and the cheapest was DA11 (Gravesend), at £331,000.

Districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026
  1. DA13Gravesend, 390 salesMedian price £513,500Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 +6%
  2. DA12Gravesend, 943 salesMedian price £350,000Price per square metre £4,133Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +7%
  3. DA11Gravesend, 782 salesMedian price £331,000Price per square metre £4,274Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −2%

1-year change: 2025 against 2024, where both years had 100 or more standard sales. It moves with which homes sold, so treat it as a guide, not a price index.

Streets with the most standard sales in the districts listed above, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • West Street, Gravesend (DA11)28 sales
  • Highview, Vigo (DA13)25 sales
  • Rochester Road, Gravesend (DA12)22 sales
  • Old Road West, Gravesend (DA11)21 sales
  • Springhead Parkway, Northfleet (DA11)20 sales
  • Singlewell Road, Gravesend (DA11)16 sales
  • Colyer Road, Northfleet (DA11)15 sales
  • Wrotham Road, Meopham (DA13)15 sales

Of the streets with at least 10 sales, the dearest by median price were Whitepost Lane, Meopham (DA13, detached houses, £712,500), Rhododendron Avenue, Meopham (DA13, detached houses, £650,000) and Wrotham Road, Meopham (DA13, £545,000).

The cheapest were St James Oaks, Gravesend (DA11, flats, £155,000), West Street, Gravesend (DA11, flats, £180,000) and Fenners Marsh, Gravesend (DA12, flats, £183,000).

Living in Gravesham

Crime

75 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Near the middle of all council areas. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of council areas are between 59 and 95.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

85% of homes can get it

Lower than 71 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of council areas are between 84% and 95%.

Radon

95% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Higher than 91 in 100 council areas.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,408 a year in Gravesham for 2026 to 2027

Near the middle of all council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Council areas in the South East

Median sale price of the 64 council areas in the South East with at least 300 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first. Gravesham and the 14 council areas nearest it in the ranking are shown.

  1. Wealden£382,500
  2. Adur£378,000
  3. Dartford£375,500
  4. Basingstoke and Deane£372,500
  5. Maidstone£367,500
  6. Test Valley£365,000
  7. Rushmoor£364,500
  8. Gravesham, this council area£361,500
  9. Rother£358,500
  10. Cherwell£355,500
  11. Crawley£350,000
  12. Milton Keynes£350,000
  13. Reading£350,000
  14. Worthing£350,000
  15. Canterbury£347,500

About these figures

Gravesham's figures come from 2,146 standard sales, each placed in the council area by its own postcode (how we build council pages).

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.