Property profile

78 Thornham Road

Map showing 78 Thornham Road, Gillingham

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£290,000

Terraced sold in Twydall

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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 sold04 Apr 2023
£270,000Change since last sale: +£21,000 (+7.9%)
Annualised change
+2.2% per yearMedway annualised change (terraced) since 2023: +0.1% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £336 per sq ft
£376 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£40 per sq ft (+12%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Twydall
£300,000Estimate vs local median: −£9,000 (−2.9%)
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 / End-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area72 m² / 775 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection23 Aug 2022

Sales history

DatePriceChange
04 Apr 2023£270,000-

Local market

Property prices in Twydall

Median price: £313,750
Price per sq ft: £344
Sales (last 12 months): 88
Typical range (middle 50%): £280K – £334K

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £313,750 (about £344 per square foot) in Twydall area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £640,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Twydall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£620,000£303
Semi-Detached50£316,500£349
Terraced36£300,000£336

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Twydall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Twydall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£287,875£117,500£240,000£215,000
2017£250,000£142,500£231,000£237,000
2018£270,000£155,375£250,000£232,000
2019£390,000£137,000£250,000£244,000
2020£390,000£149,000£241,000£242,000
2021£460,000£125,000£265,000£255,000
2022£510,000£145,000£286,000£307,000
2023£450,000—£305,000£292,500
2024£390,000£137,475£300,000£300,000
2025£430,000£163,000£311,000£306,000
2026£600,000—£320,000£295,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Twydall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Twydall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£285£210£263£256
2017£430£252£273£266
2018£226£273£283£279
2019£299£255£278£290
2020£309£204£265£290
2021£289£223£302£306
2022£385£329£337£339
2023£363—£351£336
2024£377£264£350£331
2025£323£291£343£334
2026£301—£361£347
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Twydall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME8 6RF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME8 6RF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Jul 20251, Bonnington Green, Gillingham, ME8 6SFSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
05 Sept 202511, Brabourne Avenue, Gillingham, ME8 6RRTerracedFreehold£290,000
20 Jun 202520, Brabourne Avenue, Gillingham, ME8 6RRFlatsLeasehold£183,000
08 May 202649, Brabourne Avenue, Gillingham, ME8 6SDTerracedFreehold£260,000
28 May 202535, Thornham Road, Gillingham, ME8 6RESemi-DetachedFreehold£315,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
59, Thornham Road, Gillingham-70 m²-
67 Thornham Road, GillinghamFreehold69 m²£195,359 (2016)
69, Thornham Road, Gillingham-71 m²-
71 Thornham Road, GillinghamFreehold100 m²£160,000 (2014)
75, Thornham Road, Gillingham-55 m²-
76 Thornham Road, GillinghamFreehold71 m²£252,000 (2024)
80 Thornham Road, Gillingham-69 m²-
82, Thornham Road, Gillingham-83 m²-
83, Thornham Road, Gillingham-51 m²-
84, Thornham Road, GillinghamFreehold67 m²£95,500 (2002)

Area insights for ME8 6RF

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Overview

Postcode ME8 6RF is located in an urban city, within the Twydall area of Medway in the South East region, and forms part of the Twydall area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Twydall is £47,564 per year. The median sale price in Twydall is £313,750 (around £344 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £280,000 and £333,875. The nearest station is Rainham (Kent), about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
21.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Twydall has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,203 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Twydall has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.4%

Approximately 21.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Twydall is £47,564 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 176 ft away from ME8 6RF.

Flood risk

No risk

Twydall near ME8 6RF 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
7,792.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.93(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.06(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.06(-67%)
Vehicle crime
4.06(+9%)
Public order
2.7(-56%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
299
86.42%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
14
4.05%
African
11
3.18%
Pakistani
8
2.31%
Other Black
4
1.16%
Total population: 346

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
79
29.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
19.93%
Level 3 (A level)
42
15.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
13.65%
Level 4+ (Degree)
36
13.28%
Total 16+ residents: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
33.59%
Owns with a mortgage
42
32.06%
Social rents from council
27
20.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.45%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

Schools

In the ME8 6RF postcode area, located within Twydall, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME8 6RF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryTwydall Primary School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miSecondaryRainham Mark Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME8 6RF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME8 6RF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 mi6 O'Clock Shop231 Beechings Way, Gillingham, ME8 6SPWalking directions to 6 O'Clock Shop
0.3 miSparTwydall Green, Medway, ME8 6XJWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodTwydall Green, Medway, ME8 6XJWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miTwydall Post OfficeTwydall Green, Medway, ME8 6JYWalking directions to Twydall Post Office