Fort Pitt ward is located in the Medway Towns, covering parts of Chatham and Rochester. The area is known for its mix of residential and commercial spaces, with a blend of Victorian and modern housing. Fort Pitt Grammar School, a prominent local institution, is situated here, along with several parks and green spaces.
The ward includes the historic Fort Pitt, a former military hospital that played a role in the Crimean War. Today, the site is part of the University of Kent’s Medway campus. The area has good transport links, with Chatham railway station nearby, providing connections to London and other parts of Kent. Local amenities include shops, cafes, and healthcare facilities, serving the needs of residents and students.
On average Fort Pitt has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 180 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Fort Pitt is £47,170 per year. There are 8 schools in Fort Pitt: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 3 secondary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good).
Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Fort Pitt area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,000 up to £870,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £461,000 |
| Flats | 16 | £172,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £363,500 |
| Terraced | 66 | £309,000 |
10 years price trend in Fort Pitt
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Argyle Close
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Maidstone Road
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Maidstone Road
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Ordnance Street
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Foundary Wharf
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Pattens Lane
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Huntsmans Close
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Farraday Close
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Old Road
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Maidstone Road
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Port Rise
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Cranleigh Gardens
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Bingley Road
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Acre Close
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Grafton Avenue
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Hillcrest Road
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Ordnance Street
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Ordnance Terrace
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Albany Terrace
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Eastgate
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High Street
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Chartwell Court
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Gerrard Avenue
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Haig Avenue
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High Street
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Eastgate
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Dale Street
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Charles Street
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Haig Avenue
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Kingswood Avenue
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Wyles Road
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Pagitt Street
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Cressey Court
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Hospital Lane
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City Way
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High Street
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The Ridgeway
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Ordnance Street
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Boundary Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.