Property profile

22 Chicago Avenue

Map showing 22 Chicago Avenue, Gillingham

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Estimated sale price

£340,000

Detached sold in Watling

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

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

This property vs market

Last sold03 Apr 2024
£278,000Change since last sale: +£64,000 (+23%)
Annualised change
+8.4% per yearMedway annualised change (detached) since 2024: +2.3% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £347 per sq ft
£441 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£94 per sq ft (+27%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Watling
£417,500Estimate vs local median: −£76,000 (−18%)
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 typeBungalow / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area72 m² / 775 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection31 Oct 2023

Sales history

DatePriceChange
03 Apr 2024£278,000-

Local market

Property prices in Watling

Median price: £315,000
Price per sq ft: £317
Sales (last 12 months): 131
Typical range (middle 50%): £280K – £379K

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 (about £317 per square foot) in Watling area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £677,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Watling over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£417,500£347
Semi-Detached38£350,000£347
Terraced73£300,000£303
Flats1£215,000£289

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Watling

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Watling.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£370,000£152,500£277,500£224,995
2017£385,000£130,748£297,000£225,000
2018£415,000£147,500£305,000£228,500
2019£365,000£134,000£307,500£250,000
2020£415,000£147,500£290,000£255,000
2021£384,750£130,000£330,000£265,000
2022£480,000£205,000£350,000£295,000
2023£510,000£160,000£367,500£284,500
2024£425,000—£370,000£290,000
2025£423,750£197,500£367,500£288,500
2026£357,000—£345,000£299,950
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Watling.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Watling.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£317£363£263£228
2017£293£142£294£247
2018£300£351£305£248
2019£283£257£273£247
2020£332£316£288£244
2021£356£181£289£270
2022£357£319£340£317
2023£351£236£334£301
2024£386—£339£293
2025£349£280£346£302
2026£335—£356£299
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Watling.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Watling in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME7 2DR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME7 2DR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 May 202616, Chicago Avenue, Gillingham, ME7 2DRSemi-DetachedFreehold£387,500
01 Aug 202583, Sunnymead Avenue, Gillingham, ME7 2EATerracedFreehold£350,500
28 Nov 202565, Canadian Avenue, Gillingham, ME7 2DWTerracedFreehold£355,000
05 Dec 202526, Toronto Road, Gillingham, ME7 2EPTerracedFreehold£242,000
30 Jan 202648, Toronto Road, Gillingham, ME7 2ENTerracedFreehold£315,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 Chicago Avenue, GillinghamFreehold80 m²£300,000 (2022)
3 Chicago Avenue, GillinghamFreehold49 m²£156,000 (2012)
5 Chicago Avenue, Gillingham-97 m²-
6, Chicago Avenue, GillinghamFreehold97 m²£182,000 (2014)
9, Chicago Avenue, GillinghamLeasehold87 m²£208,075 (2018)
10, Chicago Avenue, GillinghamFreehold83 m²£205,000 (2020)
12, Chicago Avenue, Gillingham-74 m²-
12A Chicago Avenue, GillinghamFreehold215 m²£445,000 (2020)
12B, Chicago Avenue, GillinghamFreehold120 m²£415,000 (2020)
13, Chicago Avenue, GillinghamFreehold71 m²£290,000 (2021)

Area insights for ME7 2DR

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Overview

Postcode ME7 2DR is located in an urban city, within the Watling area of Medway in the South East region, and forms part of the Gillingham East area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gillingham East is £53,484 per year. The median sale price in Watling is £315,000 (around £317 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £280,000 and £378,500. The nearest station is Gillingham (Kent), about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Queen Elizabeth Fields.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Gillingham East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,388 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Gillingham East has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Gillingham East is £53,484 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME7 2DR.

Flood risk

No risk

Gillingham East near ME7 2DR 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME7 2DR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Gillingham (Kent)

N/A

Walking directions to Gillingham (Kent)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME7 2DR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miQueen Elizabeth FieldsLargeWalking directions to Queen Elizabeth Fields
0.3 miRookery FieldsMediumWalking directions to Rookery Fields

Area Profile

Population
340
Population density
4,370.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.8(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.68(+84%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.06(+102%)
Other crime
6.19(+228%)
Drugs
4.81(+74%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
282
82.94%
African
19
5.59%
Other White
10
2.94%
Caribbean
8
2.35%
Indian
5
1.47%
Total population: 340

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
82
28.87%
No qualifications
56
19.72%
Level 3 (A level)
46
16.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
14.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10.21%
Total 16+ residents: 284

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
46.32%
Owns with a mortgage
55
40.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.56%
Social rents from council
3
2.21%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.47%
Total households: 136

Schools

In the ME7 2DR postcode area, located within Gillingham East, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for ME7 2DR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryThe Academy of WoodlandsAcademy converter
0.3 miNot applicableWill Adams AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter
0.3 miPrimaryBarnsole Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME7 2DR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME7 2DR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondis70 Toronto Road, Gillingham, ME7 2ENWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miMaceCornwallis Avenue, Medway, ME7 2DUWalking directions to Mace
0.2 miPremierSturdee Avenue, Medway, ME7 2JNWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miTesco Express48-52 Sturdee Avenue, Gillingham, ME7 2HNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miSainsbury's Local277 Gillingham Road, Gillingham, ME7 4QXWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local