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Gillingham East

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About

Gillingham East is a residential area located in the Medway Towns, Kent. It is primarily made up of terraced and semi-detached houses, with some local amenities including shops, schools, and parks. The area is well-connected by public transport, with Gillingham railway station providing links to London and other parts of Kent.

The area has a mix of green spaces, such as Great Lines Heritage Park, which offers walking routes and historical landmarks. Gillingham East is also close to the Medway Maritime Hospital, providing essential healthcare services. The neighbourhood has a practical, community-focused feel, with local businesses catering to everyday needs.

Area overview

On average Gillingham East has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 107 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Gillingham East is £50,600 per year. There are 3 schools in Gillingham East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
7.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Gillingham East

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Gillingham East area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £560,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£395,000
Flats3£170,000
Semi-Detached14£354,000
Terraced51£280,000

10 years price trend in Gillingham East

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.