# DA12 1LY Area Summary
The DA12 1LY postcode falls within Gravesend, a historic North Kent town situated along the Thames Estuary with excellent transport links to London. This particular area represents an affordable segment of the local property market, with an average property price of £132,064 based on 58 properties – significantly below both regional and national averages. This pricing suggests a predominance of flats and smaller properties, making it particularly attractive to first-time buyers, investors seeking rental opportunities, and those looking for budget-conscious options within commuting distance of the capital.
The area benefits from Gravesend's broader appeal, including its riverside location, improving town centre regeneration, and strong rail connections via Southeastern services to London Bridge, Charing Cross, and Cannon Street (typically under 30 minutes). The notably competitive property prices in this postcode reflect the area's positioning as an accessible entry point into the Kent property market, appealing to buyers priced out of more expensive Thames-side locations whilst still offering good connectivity and local amenities. The concentration of properties at this price point indicates an established residential pocket serving the budget-conscious end of the market.
The average house price in DA12 1LY, Gravesend is £132,064. Prices range from £39,750 to £320,000.
There are 58 properties in DA12 1LY, Gravesend.
DA12 1LY contains 49 terraced properties, 5 flat / maisonette properties, 4 semi-detached properties.
Average house prices in DA12 1LY have risen by 255% from £66,300 in 1995 to £235,333 in 2024.
DA12 1LY is located in Gravesend, Kent, England.