Istead Rise is a residential area in Gravesham, Kent, known for its quiet suburban setting. The neighbourhood features a mix of detached and semi-detached homes, with green spaces like Istead Rise Recreation Ground providing outdoor leisure options. Local amenities include a primary school, shops, and community facilities, catering to daily needs.
The Cobham & Luddesdown ward includes rural villages like Cobham and Luddesdown, offering a contrast to Istead Rise’s suburban feel. Cobham is home to historic landmarks such as Cobham Hall and its surrounding parkland, while Luddesdown retains a small, village-like atmosphere with scattered farms and countryside views. The ward combines residential areas with open farmland, reflecting a blend of urban and rural lifestyles.
On average Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown is £56,854 per year. There are 3 schools in Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 in Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown area, with individual transactions ranging from £350,000 up to £1,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £572,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £467,500 |
| Terraced | 3 | £358,000 |
10 years price trend in Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown
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Arcadia Road
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Istead Rise
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The Drove Way
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Flowerhill Way
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White Post Lane
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Round Street
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Manor Road
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Manor Road
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Flowerhill Way
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Biddenden Way
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Chequers Close
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Gold Street
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Camer Road
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Buckland Road
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Burghfield Road
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Downs Road
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The Street
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Henhurst Road
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Harvel Road
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Brookside Road
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Bramley Close
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Downs Road
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Downs Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.