Property profile

7 Barncroft DriveHempstead

ME7 3TJ

Hempstead & Wigmore

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Map showing 7 Barncroft Drive, Hempstead, Gillingham

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Estimated sale price

£655,000

Detached sold in Hempstead & Wigmore

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 sold26 Sept 2025
£647,000Change since last sale: +£6,000 (+0.9%)
Annualised change
+0.9% per yearMedway annualised change (detached) since 2025: +0.6% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £404 per sq ft
£349 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£55 per sq ft (−14%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Hempstead & Wigmore
£575,000Estimate vs local median: +£78,000 (+14%)
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 period1983-1990
Floor area174 m² / 1,873 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection27 Feb 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
26 Sept 2025£647,000+90%
10 Dec 2004£340,000-

Local market

Property prices in Hempstead & Wigmore

Median price: £437,500
Price per sq ft: £425
Sales (last 12 months): 92
Typical range (middle 50%): £317K – £560K

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £437,500 (about £425 per square foot) in Hempstead & Wigmore area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,027,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hempstead & Wigmore over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached43£575,000£404
Semi-Detached30£395,000£430
Terraced17£275,000£451
Flats2£215,000£370

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hempstead & Wigmore

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hempstead & Wigmore.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£470,000£289,750£307,500£228,000
2017£452,500£170,000£340,000£265,000
2018£517,500£127,500£344,900£241,000
2019£475,000£142,500£346,250£230,000
2020£560,000£147,500£341,250£250,000
2021£548,750£187,500£366,250£265,000
2022£590,000£155,000£395,000£327,500
2023£667,500£173,000£385,000£299,995
2024£490,000£175,000£367,500£288,000
2025£557,000£136,000£373,500£297,500
2026£575,000£170,000£395,000£267,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hempstead & Wigmore.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hempstead & Wigmore.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£311£263£334£347
2017£339£297£357£342
2018£342£253£354£358
2019£342£254£347£369
2020£342£298£376£400
2021£359£278£375£359
2022£398£294£413£411
2023£400£335£432£421
2024£394£300£425£388
2025£393£281£438£444
2026£411£343£418£448
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hempstead & Wigmore.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hempstead & Wigmore in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME7 3TJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME7 3TJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 20257, Barncroft Drive, Gillingham, ME7 3TJDetachedFreehold£647,000
08 Aug 2025297, Hempstead Road, Gillingham, ME7 3QJDetachedFreehold£750,000
02 Jul 2025332, Hempstead Road, Gillingham, ME7 3QJDetachedFreehold£560,000
12 Jun 202531, Almond Grove, Gillingham, ME7 3SEDetachedFreehold£600,000
23 Feb 20266, Magdalen Close, Gillingham, ME7 3TADetachedFreehold£600,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Barncroft Drive, Hempstead, GillinghamFreehold119 m²£455,000 (2019)
3, Barncroft Drive, Hempstead, GillinghamFreehold186 m²£350,000 (2010)
6 Barncroft Drive, Hempstead, Gillingham, GillinghamFreehold143 m²£135,000 (1997)
8 Barncroft Drive, Hempstead, GillinghamFreehold123 m²£315,000 (2012)
13, Barncroft Drive, Hempstead, Gillingham-123 m²-
18 Barncroft Drive, Hempstead, GillinghamFreehold115 m²£240,000 (2012)
20, Barncroft Drive, Hempstead, GillinghamFreehold111 m²£450,000 (2020)
23, Barncroft Drive, Hempstead, GillinghamFreehold178 m²£550,000 (2018)
24 Barncroft Drive, Hempstead, GillinghamFreehold181 m²£712,500 (2022)
28, Barncroft Drive, Hempstead, GillinghamFreehold126 m²£525,000 (2021)

Area insights for ME7 3TJ

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Overview

Postcode ME7 3TJ is located in an urban city, within the Hempstead & Wigmore area of Medway in the South East region, and forms part of the Hempstead & Wigmore area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hempstead & Wigmore is £66,899 per year. The median sale price in Hempstead & Wigmore is £437,500 (around £425 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £316,996 and £560,000. The nearest station is Rainham (Kent), about 2.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Hempstead & Wigmore has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,058 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Hempstead & Wigmore has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.5%

Approximately 0.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Hempstead & Wigmore is £66,899 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 310 ft away from ME7 3TJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hempstead & Wigmore near ME7 3TJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rainham (Kent) located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
546
Population density
2,287.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.96(-72%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.76(-53%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.2(-50%)
Drugs
3.2(+16%)
Vehicle crime
2.56(-31%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
444
81.77%
Indian
34
6.26%
Pakistani
22
4.05%
Other
10
1.84%
Other White
9
1.66%
Total population: 543

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
179
39.25%
Level 3 (A level)
86
18.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
79
17.32%
No qualifications
43
9.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
8.99%
Total 16+ residents: 456

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
102
51.52%
Owns with a mortgage
85
42.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
4.55%
Other social rented
1
0.51%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.51%
Total households: 198

Schools

In the ME7 3TJ postcode area, located within Hempstead & Wigmore, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME7 3TJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHempstead Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHempstead Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryFairview Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME7 3TJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME7 3TJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury'sHempstead Valley Drive, Gillingham, ME7 3PDWalking directions to Sainsbury's