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Hempstead & Wigmore

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About

Hempstead & Wigmore is a residential area in Medway, Kent, known for its mix of housing and green spaces. The area features a range of properties, from post-war estates to more modern developments, catering to families and commuters. Nearby amenities include local shops, schools, and healthcare facilities, providing convenience for residents.

The area is bordered by open fields and woodland, offering easy access to outdoor spaces like Hempstead Valley and Capstone Country Park. Public transport links connect Hempstead & Wigmore to central Medway and beyond, making it a practical choice for those working in nearby towns or London. The community has a quiet, suburban feel, with a focus on family-friendly living.

Area overview

On average Hempstead & Wigmore has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 0.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hempstead & Wigmore is £60,600 per year. There are 2 schools in Hempstead & Wigmore: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Hempstead & Wigmore

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £405,000 in Hempstead & Wigmore area, with individual transactions ranging from £157,500 up to £1,060,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£570,000
Flats1£157,500
Semi-Detached26£375,000
Terraced18£293,750

10 years price trend in Hempstead & Wigmore

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Data Sources

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