Property profile

Flat C59 Rainham Road

ME7 5LS

Gillingham South

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Map showing Flat C, 59 Rainham Road, Gillingham

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Estimated sale price

£185,000

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold01 Aug 2017
£177,000Change since last sale: +£9,000 (+5.4%)
Annualised change
+0.6% per yearMedway annualised change (other) since 2017: +2.5% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area55 m² / 592 sq ft
Rooms2 habitable / 2 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection28 Feb 2019

Sales history

DatePriceChange
01 Aug 2017£177,000-

Local market

Property prices in Gillingham South

Median price: £240,000
Price per sq ft: £289
Sales (last 12 months): 130
Typical range (middle 50%): £210K – £270K

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £289 per square foot) in Gillingham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gillingham South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£383,000£334
Semi-Detached10£267,500£300
Terraced108£240,000£292
Flats10£170,000£247

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gillingham South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gillingham South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016—£135,000£203,000£179,250
2017£280,000£127,750£197,000£190,000
2018—£123,500£213,250£191,000
2019£302,000£129,950£265,000£183,000
2020£211,500£129,500£205,000£200,000
2021£285,000£132,000£285,000£215,000
2022£307,750£141,250£323,000£240,000
2023£217,500£147,500£265,250£237,600
2024£290,000£155,000£247,000£236,500
2025£318,000£137,500£290,761£241,000
2026£356,000£193,000£260,000£230,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gillingham South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gillingham South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016—£227£207£213
2017£220£228£232£231
2018—£229£227£228
2019£223£236£228£229
2020£270£213£254£235
2021£301£260£259£259
2022£262£266£293£288
2023£299£302£283£280
2024£290£279£317£288
2025£252£243£311£292
2026£356£239£304£285
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gillingham South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Gillingham South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME7 5LS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME7 5LS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 2026103, Chaucer Road, Gillingham, ME7 5LTTerracedFreehold£230,000
28 Nov 2025139, Chaucer Road, Gillingham, ME7 5LTTerracedFreehold£205,000
16 Oct 2025111, Chaucer Road, Gillingham, ME7 5LTTerracedFreehold£157,000
16 Oct 202589, Chaucer Road, Gillingham, ME7 5LTTerracedFreehold£237,000
31 Oct 202591, Milton Road, Gillingham, ME7 5LRTerracedFreehold£177,274

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
37, Rainham Road, GillinghamFreehold78 m²£155,000 (2015)
39, Rainham Road, GillinghamFreehold70 m²£80,000 (2010)
43 Rainham Road, GillinghamFreehold79 m²£160,000 (2025)
45 Rainham Road, Gillingham-77 m²-
47, Rainham Road, GillinghamFreehold78 m²£134,000 (2007)
51 Rainham Road, GillinghamFreehold75 m²£150,000 (2015)
53 Rainham Road, GillinghamFreehold73 m²£184,000 (2018)
55 Rainham Road, GillinghamFreehold76 m²£235,000 (2022)
57, Rainham Road, GillinghamFreehold74 m²£158,000 (2019)
Flat 2, 35 Rainham Road, GillinghamFreehold58 m²£164,000 (2019)

Area insights for ME7 5LS

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Overview

Postcode ME7 5LS is located in an urban city, within the Gillingham South area of Medway in the South East region, and forms part of the Gillingham South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 149.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gillingham South is £56,328 per year. The median sale price in Gillingham South is £240,000 (around £289 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £210,000 and £270,000. The nearest station is Gillingham (Kent), about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
150
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Gillingham South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,917 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Gillingham South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 149.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Gillingham South is £56,328 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 13 ft away from ME7 5LS.

Flood risk

No risk

Gillingham South near ME7 5LS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gillingham (Kent) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME7 5LS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Gillingham (Kent)

N/A

Walking directions to Gillingham (Kent)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
353
Population density
12,421.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
83.77(+164%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.2(+56%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.03(+180%)
Other theft
12.22(+118%)
Vehicle crime
11.63(+213%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
219
62.22%
Other White
35
9.94%
Other Asian
26
7.39%
Indian
14
3.98%
African
14
3.98%
Total population: 352

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
30.3%
No qualifications
54
20.45%
Level 3 (A level)
44
16.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
14.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
11.74%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
55
40.44%
Owns with a mortgage
48
35.29%
Owns outright
28
20.59%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.21%
Other social rented
2
1.47%
Total households: 136

Schools

In the ME7 5LS postcode area, located within Gillingham South, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME7 5LS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryChatham GrammarAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryByron Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryLuton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME7 5LS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME7 5LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miKent Mart497-499 Canterbury Street, Gillingham, ME7 5LJWalking directions to Kent Mart
0.2 miLondis246-254 Nelson Road, Gillingham, ME7 4NAWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miOne Stop1 Watling Street, Chatham, ME5 7EPWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food302D-304 Canterbury Street, Gillingham, ME7 5JPWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miMedway Spices302A Canterbury Street, Gillingham, ME7 5JPWalking directions to Medway Spices