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Location in KentNew House sits where the marker shows within the county.

39,940
Population
15,397
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£53,770
Avg. household income
1,513
Businesses
3,862
People per km²
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About New House

New House, located in Kent, England, is an inviting property that offers a comfortable living space. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of modern homes and traditional architecture. It is situated within the DA11 postcode area, which is known for its accessibility to local amenities and services. Residents can find various shops, schools, and parks nearby, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike.

The surrounding landscape offers a pleasant environment, with green spaces and walking paths for outdoor activities. New House is well-connected to public transport, allowing easy access to nearby towns and cities. This makes it a suitable base for those who wish to explore the region while enjoying the comforts of home. Overall, New House presents a solid option for anyone looking to settle in Kent.

School Ratings in New House

New House is served by 112 schools. Northfleet Nursery School, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet and Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in New House

Property prices average £367K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £304K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in New House

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in New House, with 139 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in New House

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, New House falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in New House

There are 21 GP surgeries within three miles of New House, the nearest being The Shrubbery Surgery (0.4 miles away).

Local Data for New House

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Property Prices 4,763 sales

Average Price £367K
£1K , £40.05M
Detached £486K 395
Semi £370K 1,122
Terraced £304K 1,906
Flat £181K 1,143

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

60 Primary
17 Secondary
35 Other
Outstanding 3
Good 8

Ofsted ratings for schools in the DA11 postcode area.

Shears Green Junior School Primary Good 0.3 miles Bright Futures Children's Centre 0.3 miles Shears Green Infant School Primary 0.3 miles Northfleet School for Girls Secondary Good 0.4 miles Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School Primary 0.5 miles Saint George's Church of England School All-through Good 0.5 miles Northfleet Technology College Secondary Good 0.5 miles Painters Ash Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Copperfield Academy Primary 0.7 miles Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend Secondary Outstanding 0.7 miles St Botolph's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Springhead Park Primary School Primary Good 1 miles

Household Income in New House ONS 2023

The average total household income in New House is approximately £53,770 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,365. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

New House £53,770
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,365.

Businesses in New House ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,513 active businesses based in New House, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 21 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,513 Total businesses
38 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in New House IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places New House in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 22%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 15%
8,815 Children (0-15) 22%
25,289 Working Age 63%
5,836 Older (65+) 15%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 40.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 23% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in New House 691 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in New House is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 236
Anti-Social Behaviour 139
Criminal Damage & Arson 87
Other Theft 49
Shoplifting 44
Public Order 30
Drugs 27
Vehicle Crime 27
Burglary 12
Other Crime 12
Weapons 11
Robbery 9
Bicycle Theft 5
Theft from Person 3
Local Policing
Kent Coldharbour & Perry Street
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Gravesend Train Station 1.2 miles
Ebbsfleet International Train Station 1.6 miles
Northfleet Train Station 1.7 miles
Swanscombe Train Station 2.2 miles
Tilbury Town Train Station 2.4 miles
Longfield Train Station 3.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Perry Street 0.6 miles Northfleet Green 0.9 miles Rosherville 1.2 miles Istead Rise 1.2 miles Southfleet 1.4 miles Northfleet 1.4 miles Gravesend 1.8 miles Milton 1.8 miles Hook Green 1.8 miles Singlewell 1.8 miles Denton 2 miles Riverview Park 2 miles

Local Government

District Gravesham
County Kent
Ward Pelham
Constituency Gravesham
Parish Gravesham, unparished area
Region South East

Home Ownership in New House

Of the 15,420 households in and around New House, 57% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 24% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 57% Social rented 19% Private rented 24%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering New House.

Frequently Asked Questions about New House

What is the population of New House?
New House has a population of approximately 39,940 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in New House?
The average property in and around New House sold for about £367,317, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 5% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is New House a deprived area?
New House sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover New House?
New House is covered by the DA11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in New House?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of New House, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to New House?
The nearest railway station to New House is Gravesend Train Station, about 1.2 miles away.

Streets in DA11 30 shown View all streets

Alders Court 1 Alfred Place 1 Alfred Road 2 All Saints Road 2 Amsterdam Way 1 Anglesea Place 1 Appleshaw Close 1 Arthur Street 2 Arthur Street West 1 Ashmore Gardens 1 Aspdin Road 2 Austin Road 1 Avignon Drive 2 Bader Walk 1 Baker Hill Close 1 Bankside 1 Barley Drive 1 Barnfield 1 Baronial Gardens 1 Barrack Row 1 Bartlett Road 1 Bath Street 2 Beatrice Gardens 1 Beaumont Drive 7 Bedford Road 1 Beresford Road 1 Black Eagle Drive 2 Bonham Way 1 Botanical Walk 1 Botany Road 1

Postcodes in DA11 50 shown View all postcodes

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