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Gillingham South

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About

Gillingham South ward is situated in the southeast of the Medway Towns, primarily comprising residential neighbourhoods. The housing stock is a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraces, interwar semis, and some post-war developments. Its main commercial spine is Canterbury Street, which provides local shops and services for the community. The ward is bordered by the railway line to the north and the A2 road to the south, defining its compact urban character.

A notable local landmark is the Woodlands Cemetery and Crematorium, a large green space with historical significance. The area is also home to several schools and community facilities, including the Medway Islamic Association. While largely residential, the ward has pockets of light industrial use near its southern boundary, reflecting its historical connection to broader Medway industries.

Area overview

On average Gillingham South has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 12.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Gillingham South is £51,000 per year. There are 5 schools in Gillingham South: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
12.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Gillingham South

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £237,000 in Gillingham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £415,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gillingham South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£318,000
Flats14£131,000
Semi-Detached3£300,000
Terraced110£240,000

10 years median price trend in Gillingham South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gillingham South.

All postcodes in Gillingham South

ME74HE

Marathon Paddock

ME71HB

Fox Street

ME71AA

Green Street

ME71DH

Cross Street

ME71JZ

Skinner Street

ME75EN

Stafford Street

ME71BQ

High Street

ME74HD

Napier Road

ME74JN

Merlin Way

ME74QT

Gillingham Road

ME75LF

Canterbury Street

ME75PU

Rock Avenue

ME79BW

Green Street

ME71DT

Burnt Oak Terrace

ME71EA

Kingswood Road

ME71GU

Arden Street

ME74PU

Balmoral Road

ME74RQ

Trafalgar Street

ME74RZ

Gillingham Road

ME75XG

Canterbury Street

ME74SD

Gillingham Road

ME57AR

Longhill Avenue

ME74LP

Queens Road

ME74RS

Gillingham Road

ME74SA

Waterloo Road

ME75EA

Lock Street

ME75LS

Rainham Road

ME75NU

Windmill Road

ME71AS

High Street

ME71DW

Gardiner Street

ME74EX

Gillingham Road

ME75XT

Canterbury Street

ME75LG

Canterbury Street

ME75NQ

Rainham Road

ME75NS

Rock Avenue

ME75TL

Theodore Place

ME79BH

Green Street

ME57AT

Longhill Avenue

ME79BD

Green Street

ME57AY

Chatham Hill

ME71AE

Green Street

ME71DQ

James Street

ME71LG

Skinner Street

ME74EZ

Gillingham South

ME74RX

Copenhagen Road

ME75EF

Saxton Street

ME75EJ

Stafford Street

ME75QH

Byron Road

ME75XX

Byron Road

ME71AX

High Street

ME71BL

High Street

ME71DZ

Kingswood Road

ME71EL

Victoria Street

ME74EP

Gillingham Road

ME74EU

Beresford Road

ME74QJ

Toledo Paddock

ME75EE

Saxton Street

ME75EY

Britton Street

ME75PJ

Chatham Hill

ME75PW

Rock Avenue

ME75UX

Albert Road

ME75XE

Canterbury Street

ME79AJ

Green Street

ME74HB

Napier Road

ME75DX

Gillingham South

ME75EH

Saxton Street

ME75HZ

Vicarage Road

ME75JP

Canterbury Street

ME75UG

Canterbury Street

ME74LH

Nelson Road

ME74LJ

Nelson Road

ME74LT

Nelson Road

ME74RH

Trafalgar Street

ME75BZ

Marlborough Road

ME71EX

Dalton Street

ME71HQ

Fox Street

ME71XG

Railway Street

ME74JY

Duncan Road

ME74PG

Balmoral Road

ME74PP

Randolph Road

ME75QQ

Longfellow Road

ME71BG

Gillingham South

ME71DR

Burnt Oak Terrace

ME71EE

West Street

ME71HU

Saunders Street

ME71LD

Skinner Street

ME74DG

Franklin Road

ME74EY

Gillingham Road

ME74JS

Gillingham South

ME74RR

Gillingham Road

ME75ET

Britton Street

ME75NG

Rainham Road

ME75TP

Canterbury Street

ME71HA

Gillingham South

ME71HS

Arden Street

ME74ET

Beresford Road

ME74LR

Nelson Road

ME75PE

Windmill Road

ME75PX

Rock Avenue

ME75QD

Tennyson Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.