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Gillingham North

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Crime
LowHigh

About

Gillingham North ward sits in the northern part of the Medway town, characterised by residential streets and local shopping parades along Canterbury Street. The area includes several schools and community facilities, with housing primarily consisting of terraced and semi-detached homes. It is bordered by the railway line to the south, which connects it to the wider Medway towns and London.

The ward contains the expansive grounds of the former Gillingham Football Club, Priestfield Stadium, which remains a prominent local landmark. Open spaces like the playing fields at Napier Community Primary School provide recreational areas. The area's layout is defined by its proximity to the Medway Valley, with the main road network funnelling traffic towards Chatham and the Medway City Estate industrial area.

Area overview

On average Gillingham North has high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 18.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Gillingham North is £55,257 per year. The median sale price in Gillingham North is £247,500 (around £306 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £208,875 and £285,750. There are 3 schools in Gillingham North: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
18.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Gillingham North

Median price: £247,500
Price per sq ft: £306
Sales (last 12 months): 154
Typical range (middle 50%): £209K – £286K

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £247,500 (about £306 per square foot) in Gillingham North area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £712,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gillingham North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached16£345,000£346
Detached5£325,000£403
Terraced100£254,000£304
Flats33£160,000£291

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gillingham North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gillingham North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£324,250£187,500£206,000£190,000
2017£286,500£188,325£240,000£195,000
2018£374,750£183,000£250,000£210,000
2019£270,000£185,000£267,500£210,000
2020£300,000£178,750£244,000£205,000
2021£325,000£230,000£257,000£235,250
2022£341,375£210,000£283,000£256,000
2023£350,000£195,600£281,250£255,000
2024£395,000£182,000£292,500£251,500
2025£325,000£155,000£342,500£265,000
2026£215,000£188,000£350,000£262,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gillingham North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gillingham North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£244£374£238£232
2017£339£352£289£241
2018£267£313£275£250
2019£352£349£274£248
2020£364£307£347£246
2021£348£348£298£280
2022£373£352£320£297
2023£355£338£315£306
2024£346£307£339£300
2025£403£311£328£310
2026£454£293£335£312
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gillingham North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Gillingham North in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Medway district.

Band A£1,552
Band B£1,811
Band C£2,070
Band D£2,329
Band E£2,846
Band F£3,363
Band G£3,881
Band H£4,657

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Gillingham North ward.

Local councillors

Adam Price

Gillingham North - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Douglas Kudakwashe Hamandishe

Gillingham North - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Lia Mandaracas

Gillingham North - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Frequently asked questions about Gillingham North

What is the average house price in Gillingham North?

The median sale price in Gillingham North is £247,500 (about £306 per square foot) based on 154 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Gillingham North?

Gillingham North has 3 primary schools (3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Gillingham North?

Gillingham North scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Gillingham North sits around rank 9,060 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Gillingham North?

The average household income in Gillingham North is around £55,257 per year, and 18% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Gillingham North?

Gillingham North is represented by 3 elected councillors: Adam Price (Labour and Co-operative Party), Douglas Kudakwashe Hamandishe (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Lia Mandaracas (Labour and Co-operative Party).

All postcodesin Gillingham North

ME71SE

Ingram Road

ME72TJ

Coniston Close

ME72SZ

Woodlands Road

ME71TH

Baron Close

ME72SP

Woodlands Road

ME72BH

Carrington Close

ME72NR

Elm Road

ME72QL

Castlemaine Avenue

ME72NW

Cavendish Avenue

ME71GP

Ocean Drive

ME71FA

Pearl Lane

ME71LR

Richmond Road

ME71YJ

Springfield Road

ME71NY

Medway Road

ME71QG

Macdonald Road

ME72QN

Tovey Square

ME72WD

Bayeux Gardens

ME44SN

Gillingham Gate Road

ME71SR

Church Street

ME72TF

Hazlemere Drive

ME71NX

Wharf Road

ME71RZ

Pier Approach Road

ME71UL

Parr Avenue

ME72AT

Lower Rainham Road

ME72TS

Buttermere Close

ME72QA

Castlemaine Avenue

ME72TA

Woodlands Road

ME71RQ

Corporation Road

ME44RZ

Gillingham Gate Road

ME71NJ

Medway Road

ME72RP

Dial Road

ME71UD

Pier Road

ME72YD

Lower Rainham Road

ME72RU

Gads Hill

ME71PH

Milburn Road

ME71GW

Gillingham North

ME71UJ

Davenport Avenue

ME72PR

Freesia Close

ME71QN

Selbourne Road

ME72PY

Firethorn Close

ME72PZ

Bluebell Close

ME71GA

Blake Avenue

ME71GJ

Pegasus Way

ME71TU

St Albans Close

ME72TX

Grove Road

ME71NL

Medway Road

ME71QZ

Baden Road

ME71NP

Bridge Road

ME72PF

Lawson Court

ME72RJ

Grange Road

ME71FG

Augusta Close

ME71DU

Brooklyn Paddock

ME71QL

Hamilton Road

ME72LL

Waterside Lane

ME71FU

Pearl Lane

ME71GF

Richmond Road

ME71QB

Garfield Road

ME72AD

Lobelia Close

ME44RW

Gillingham Gate Road

ME71HY

Saunders Street

ME71YG

Railway Street

ME71RY

Gillingham North

ME71RB

Milner Road

ME72QG

Griffin Court

ME72ST

Waterside Lane

ME72SX

Woodlands Road

ME71ND

Wyles Street

ME71SS

Gillingham Green

ME71QR

St Andrews Road

ME72PS

Grange Road

ME71TX

St Albans Close

ME72TN

Tangmere Close

ME71DS

Chatsworth Road

ME72WJ

Herleva Way

ME71UN

Davenport Avenue

ME71QT

Shottenden Road

ME72NY

Waterside Lane

ME71QE

Cleveland Road

ME44RX

Gillingham Gate Road

ME71FR

Blake Avenue

ME71GD

Pegasus Way

ME71TR

Church Street

ME44SA

Gillingham Gate Road

ME72NT

Maple Avenue

ME71LS

Richmond Road

ME71TD

Christmas Street

ME71GL

Pegasus Way

ME71SZ

Christmas Street

ME72JA

Waterside Lane

ME71PQ

Milburn Road

ME71RE

Baden Road

ME72TH

Coniston Close

ME71UH

Parr Avenue

ME71FX

Blake Avenue

ME71JP

Stanley Road

ME71RT

Pier Cottages

ME72QU

Court Lodge Road

ME72RT

Gillingham North

ME71SH

Ingram Road

ME71RJ

Pier Road