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About

Lordswood & Walderslade is a residential ward situated on the southern edge of the Medway urban area, bordering the Kent countryside. It is primarily composed of post-war housing estates, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. The area is characterised by quiet, leafy streets and numerous small greens and wooded patches, reflecting its partial development on former woodland. Local shopping is focused on a few parades, including the Walderslade Village Centre.

The ward's geography is defined by the steep slopes of the Walderslade valley, with housing estates like Weeds Wood and Glencoe built along its sides. Lordswood and Capstone are large adjacent parks offering extensive woodland, meadows, and a children's farm, providing significant green space. The M2 motorway cuts through the northern part of the area, separating some neighbourhoods. A notable local feature is the Capstone Farm Country Park, which includes a former chalk quarry now popular for walking and wildlife.

Area overview

On average Lordswood & Walderslade has average deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lordswood & Walderslade is £58,582 per year. There are 4 schools in Lordswood & Walderslade: 4 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
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Lordswood & Walderslade

Median price£310,000
Price per sq ft£368
Sales (last 12 months)189
Typical range (middle 50%)£270K – £375K

Based on 189 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 (about £368 per square foot) in Lordswood & Walderslade area, with individual transactions ranging from £113,000 up to £960,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lordswood & Walderslade over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£448,000£358
Semi-Detached64£340,000£387
Terraced78£285,000£370
Flats15£160,000£274

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lordswood & Walderslade

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lordswood & Walderslade.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£323,250£147,000£266,500£211,625
2017£350,000£155,000£272,000£225,000
2018£367,500£159,000£280,500£227,500
2019£355,000£146,250£267,500£231,500
2020£365,000£168,500£275,000£230,000
2021£425,000£173,750£315,000£250,000
2022£435,000£180,000£332,500£288,750
2023£425,000£180,000£332,500£284,000
2024£447,500£142,500£330,000£283,000
2025£450,000£180,000£360,000£292,000
2026£450,000£123,000£315,000£270,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lordswood & Walderslade.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lordswood & Walderslade.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£326£255£282£263
2017£292£244£290£284
2018£302£266£314£316
2019£322£274£307£295
2020£315£290£315£286
2021£320£278£323£326
2022£383£299£374£359
2023£394£294£394£373
2024£403£252£382£339
2025£357£274£369£360
2026£356£395£378£388
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lordswood & Walderslade.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lordswood & Walderslade in the last year.

All postcodes in Lordswood & Walderslade

ME58UL

Abinger Drive

ME58DL

Mckenzie Road

ME58QF

Trelawn Crescent

ME59LL

Walderslade Road

ME58PQ

Aintree Road

ME58DB

Hornbeam Avenue

ME58LF

Oaks Business Village

ME59BE

Chestnut Avenue

ME58PA

Ballens Road

ME58QQ

Courtfield Avenue

ME59BY

Marston Close

ME58HL

Sundridge Drive

ME58SD

Achilles Road

ME58EZ

Octavia Court

ME58QE

Courtfield Avenue

ME58QL

Redwood Close

ME58NS

Ballens Road

ME58PR

Tadburn Green

ME58EU

Prince Charles Avenue

ME58HJ

Broadlands Drive

ME58TJ

Sultan Road

ME58DJ

Mckenzie Road

ME58RB

Lords Wood Lane

ME58SU

Phoenix Road

ME58RY

Valiant Road

ME59HQ

Nicklaus Drive

ME58UX

Conifer Drive

ME58SS

Albion Road

ME58RX

Valiant Road

ME58UR

Clandon Road

ME59FA

Glayton Gardens

ME59EX

Kit Hill Avenue

ME58AX

Princes Avenue

ME58DQ

Mckenzie Road

ME58BJ

Dargets Road

ME58YQ

Kingston Crescent

ME59HJ

Longhurst Drive

ME58AL

Princes Avenue

ME58AB

Mossbank

ME58YE

North Dane Way

ME58TD

Badger Road

ME58RT

Croydon Close

ME58NL

Admirals Walk

ME58EE

Kestrel Road

ME58YN

Kingston Crescent

ME59LR

Walderslade Road

ME58XG

Kingston Crescent

ME58SQ

Pirbright Close

ME58HD

Chegwell Drive

ME59NY

Forest Drive

ME58YF

Camden Close

ME59NS

Robin Hood Lane

ME58JR

Lords Wood Close

ME58SN

Rover Road

ME58PZ

Lynton Drive

ME58ND

Sandpiper Road

ME59AW

Oakland Close

ME58NX

Ballens Road

ME58TL

Brindle Way

ME58EA

Gould Road

ME58XH

Tatler Close

ME58RW

Weybridge Close

ME59LN

Walderslade Road

ME58TZ

Kestrel Road

ME58DT

Goad Avenue

ME58UU

Conifer Drive

ME59BB

Chestnut Avenue

ME73JL

Shawstead Road

ME59BD

Chestnut Avenue

ME58YR

Redbridge Close

ME58ET

Sundridge Drive

ME58NH

Plover Close

ME59LF

Boxley Road

ME58PN

Rothervale

ME58BP

Dargets Road

ME58RN

Peacock Rise

ME59LJ

Boxley Road

ME58QD

Courtfield Avenue

ME58UA

Brindle Way

ME59ER

York Avenue

ME58NQ

Whimbrel Walk

ME59LG

Francis Drive

ME58BB

Sultan Road

ME58TT

Croft Close

ME58SR

Albion Road

ME58PX

Catterick Road

ME73JJ

Gibraltar Cottages

ME58AN

Princes Avenue

ME58DF

Duchess Of Kent Drive

ME58SB

Cygnet Road

ME59PS

Sheriff Drive

ME58SZ

Mayford Road

ME58HX

Southbourne Grove

ME58TR

Newton Close

ME59BF

Chestnut Avenue

ME58UD

Lordswood Industrial Estate

ME58YJ

Ealing Close

ME59BJ

Chestnut Avenue

ME58AA

Birchfields

ME58TX

Bartlett Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.