Property profile

23 Highridge

Map showing 23 Highridge, Gillingham

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Estimated sale price

£290,000

Semi-Detached sold in Watling

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-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 Mar 2026
£260,000Change since last sale: +£30,000 (+12%)
Annualised change
+25% per yearMedway annualised change (semi-detached) since 2026: +2.4% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £347 per sq ft
£574 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£227 per sq ft (+65%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Watling
£340,000Estimate vs local median: −£50,000 (−15%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1983-1990
Floor area47 m² / 506 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection13 Aug 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
26 Mar 2026£260,000+57%
27 May 2015£166,000+19%
23 Apr 2010£140,000+4%
01 Dec 2004£135,000+170%
08 Jun 1998£49,995+4%
24 Mar 1995£48,000-

Local market

Property prices in Watling

Median price: £310,000
Price per sq ft: £318
Sales (last 12 months): 126
Typical range (middle 50%): £271K – £375K

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 (about £318 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
Detached18£423,750£344
Semi-Detached35£340,000£347
Terraced70£299,975£301
Flats3£180,000£344

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£287,000
2026£375,000—£310,000£283,000
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£301
2026£319—£356£298
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 13 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME7 3EW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME7 3EW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Mar 202623, Highridge, Gillingham, ME7 3EWSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
28 Oct 202591, Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7 3EGDetachedFreehold£510,000
27 Aug 2025128, Darland Avenue, Gillingham, ME7 3ASSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
22 Aug 202570, Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7 3EJDetachedFreehold£485,000
30 Jan 202636, Hamelin Road, Gillingham, ME7 3EXSemi-DetachedFreehold£305,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
4, Highridge, GillinghamFreehold66 m²£248,000 (2015)
5, Highridge, GillinghamFreehold75 m²£302,500 (2018)
8, Highridge, GillinghamFreehold95 m²£180,000 (2011)
9, Highridge, GillinghamFreehold73 m²£260,000 (2016)
10, Highridge, GillinghamFreehold76 m²£335,000 (2022)
11, Highridge, Gillingham-77 m²-
12, Highridge, GillinghamFreehold73 m²£248,000 (2016)
13, Highridge, GillinghamFreehold77 m²£168,000 (2004)
14 Highridge, Gillingham-92 m²-
16, Highridge, GillinghamFreehold48 m²£147,000 (2012)

Area insights for ME7 3EW

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Overview

Postcode ME7 3EW is located in an urban city, within the Watling area of Medway in the South East region, and forms part of the Rainham South West area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rainham South West is £64,721 per year. The median sale price in Watling is £310,000 (around £318 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £271,250 and £375,000. The nearest station is Gillingham (Kent), about 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Rainham South West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,543 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Rainham South West has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Rainham South West is £64,721 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME7 3EW.

Flood risk

No risk

Rainham South West near ME7 3EW 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
2,462.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
40.53(+408%)
Violence and sexual offences
19.27(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.29(+8%)
Other theft
11.96(+113%)
Vehicle crime
9.97(+169%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
82.15%
Indian
37
11.38%
Other
6
1.85%
African
5
1.54%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.23%
Total population: 325

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
70
25.45%
Level 4+ (Degree)
67
24.36%
Level 3 (A level)
58
21.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
10.18%
No qualifications
27
9.82%
Total 16+ residents: 275

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
51
45.13%
Owns outright
41
36.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
15.93%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.65%
Total households: 113

Schools

In the ME7 3EW postcode area, located within Rainham South West, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME7 3EW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableDanecourt SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryFeatherby Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miPrimarySt Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby