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Lordswood & Walderslade

About

Lordswood & Walderslade is a residential ward in Medway, Kent, primarily made up of suburban housing estates. The area features a mix of detached and semi-detached homes, with some smaller terraced properties. Green spaces like Walderslade Woods and Lordswood Recreation Ground provide local leisure opportunities. The ward is served by several schools, including Walderslade Girls' and Lordswood School.

The area has local shopping facilities, with Walderslade Village Centre offering convenience stores and services. Public transport links connect the ward to nearby Chatham and Maidstone. The M2 motorway runs close by, providing road access to wider Kent and London. Housing developments have expanded over the years, with some older properties alongside newer builds. The ward has a community-focused feel, with local events and groups active in the area.

Area overview

On average Lordswood & Walderslade has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Lordswood & Walderslade is £47,580 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

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

3/10

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Lordswood & Walderslade

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Lordswood & Walderslade area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,000 up to £675,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Lordswood & Walderslade over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	27	£446,000	£319,600	£405,000	£497,500	£643,000
Flats	10	£165,000	£118,350	£137,750	£187,500	£219,250
Semi-Detached	63	£345,000	£251,000	£283,575	£382,500	£494,000
Terraced	64	£291,000	£218,300	£265,750	£311,250	£349,250

10 years median price trend in Lordswood & Walderslade

All postcodes in Lordswood & Walderslade

ME59QA

Marion Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail