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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 136 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 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£138,500
Semi-Detached4£278,261
Terraced116£249,750

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

ME74BF

Balmoral Road

ME75NS

Rock Avenue

ME74EX

Gillingham Road

ME74RQ

Trafalgar Street

ME75XP

Montgomery Road

ME71DJ

James Street

ME75EX

Britton Street

ME75LS

Rainham Road

ME71PJ

Gillingham South

ME75EW

Britton Street

ME75HB

Marlborough Road

ME75UB

Canterbury Street

ME75XT

Canterbury Street

ME75NE

Eva Road

ME75NB

St Johns Road

ME75UU

May Road

ME75LG

Canterbury Street

ME75HZ

Vicarage Road

ME74PW

Gillingham Road

ME75ER

Paget Street

ME71HZ

Mill Road

ME74NG

Stopford Road

ME74NB

Nelson Road

ME74QB

Gillingham South

ME71AZ

High Street

ME71JR

Saunders Street

ME75ED

Paget Row

ME74DQ

Gillingham Road

ME71XE

Railway Street

ME74HD

Napier Road

ME71GX

Gillingham South

ME75PG

St Johns Road

ME74QG

Balmoral Road

ME75QN

Shakespeare Road

ME71BA

Gillingham South

ME75UA

Vicarage Road

ME74EY

Gillingham Road

ME75TR

Canterbury Street

ME74QN

Windsor Road

ME71DH

Cross Street

ME75QL

Shakespeare Road

ME71DD

Jeffery Street

ME71XF

Railway Street

ME71ES

Saunders Street

ME79DD

Green Street

ME75PL

St Johns Road

ME71DL

Saunders Street

ME74PG

Balmoral Road

ME71XA

Green Street

ME74EZ

Gillingham South

ME75TH

Green Street

ME74NE

Kimberley Road

ME79BD

Green Street

ME74QA

Edinburgh Road

ME75NP

Rock Avenue

ME71EF

West Street

ME71DN

Gardiner Street

ME75NF

Jezreels Road

ME74PS

Windsor Road

ME71EB

Jeffery Street

ME71EY

King Street

ME71EQ

Crown Street

ME71BL

High Street

ME74GZ

Trafalgar Street

ME74RU

Copenhagen Road

ME74PY

Balmoral Road

ME75EY

Britton Street

ME71DZ

Kingswood Road

ME75JQ

York Avenue

ME75EQ

Saxton Street

ME79BH

Green Street

ME71BY

Crown Street

ME79DP

Green Street

ME75QW

Shakespeare Road

ME75HU

York Avenue

ME75EG

Saxton Street

ME75EA

Lock Street

ME75EE

Saxton Street

ME71DR

Burnt Oak Terrace

ME74ET

Beresford Road

ME74QP

Avondale Road

ME75XE

Canterbury Street

ME75JF

Belmont Road

ME74HJ

Napier Road

ME74ES

Beresford Road

ME75DW

Gillingham South

ME71BZ

Jeffery Street

ME71DQ

James Street

ME75HH

Marlborough Road

ME75XD

Jeyes Road

ME75NX

Windmill Road

ME74PP

Randolph Road

ME75PY

Rock Avenue

ME75PA

Gillingham South

ME75PT

Rock Avenue

ME75EZ

Britton Street

ME75TX

Canterbury Street

ME57AY

Chatham Hill

ME75QH

Byron Road

ME71AQ

High Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.