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Singlewell

Singlewell is one of 17 wards in Gravesham, home to 6,425 people in 2,494 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £300,000 over the past two years, 17% below the Gravesham median. On average 19% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 14% above the Gravesham average.

Ward E05014924 · 97 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
6,425residentsCensus 2021
£300kmedian sale price143 sales, 24 months
19%green within 500 mpostcode average
94%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Singlewell in GraveshamPostcodes in Singlewell highlighted; the rest of Gravesham in grey
Map of Gravesham with Singlewell highlighted

People and homes.

6,425 residents in 2,494 households, next to the Gravesham average.

19%
aged 15–29
14%
aged 65 and over
54%
owner-occupied homes
13%
privately rented
32%
socially rented
13%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Singlewell and Gravesham.

SinglewellGravesham
£263k£305k£347k£389k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£263k£305k£347k£389k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 700 crimes and incidents in Singlewell in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 109 per 1,000 residents, against 96 across Gravesham.

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Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Kent Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Singlewell with a published hygiene rating.

15rated food businessesin total
93%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Gravesham: 97%
0rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)