Property profile

172Nelson Road

ME7 4LU

Gillingham South

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Map showing 172, Nelson Road, Gillingham

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Estimated sale price

£325,000

Semi-Detached sold in Gillingham South

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 sold16 Apr 2010
£175,000Change since last sale: +£148,000 (+85%)
Annualised change
+3.8% per yearMedway annualised change (semi-detached) since 2010: +4.6% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £288 per sq ft
£270 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£18 per sq ft (−6.1%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Gillingham South
£265,000Estimate vs local median: +£58,000 (+22%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area111 m² / 1,195 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection05 Oct 2009

Sales history

DatePriceChange
16 Apr 2010£175,000-

Local market

Property prices in Gillingham South

Median price: £240,000
Price per sq ft: £285
Sales (last 12 months): 150
Typical range (middle 50%): £210K – £270K

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £285 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
Detached1£356,000£356
Semi-Detached12£265,000£288
Terraced128£240,000£287
Flats9£165,000£246

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£240,000
2026£356,000£193,000£260,000£235,000
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£291
2026£356£239£279£284
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 4LU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME7 4LU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jun 2025115, Nelson Road, Gillingham, ME7 4LTOtherFreehold£265,000
04 Aug 2025219, Napier Road, Gillingham, ME7 4HNTerracedFreehold£227,500
05 Jun 202624, Pretoria Road, Gillingham, ME7 4NDTerracedFreehold£223,000
31 Mar 202627, Pretoria Road, Gillingham, ME7 4NDTerracedFreehold£184,501
19 Dec 202536, Pretoria Road, Gillingham, ME7 4NDTerracedFreehold£220,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
156 Nelson Road, Gillingham-158 m²-
158, Nelson Road, GillinghamLeasehold98 m²£175,000 (2022)
158A, Nelson Road, Gillingham-55 m²-
162, Nelson Road, GillinghamFreehold84 m²£228,000 (2017)
164 Nelson Road, GillinghamFreehold80 m²£120,000 (2015)
166 Nelson Road, Gillingham-80 m²-
176, Nelson Road, GillinghamFreehold111 m²£215,000 (2014)
178A Nelson Road, GillinghamLeasehold43 m²£105,000 (2024)
178B, Nelson Road, GillinghamLeasehold57 m²£120,000 (2022)
184, Nelson Road, GillinghamFreehold126 m²£195,000 (2012)

Area insights for ME7 4LU

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Overview

Postcode ME7 4LU 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 131.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× 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 £285 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £210,000 and £269,500. The nearest station is Gillingham (Kent), about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Gillingham South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,048 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Gillingham South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.2%

Approximately 5.2% 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 36 ft away from ME7 4LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Gillingham South near ME7 4LU 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME7 4LU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Gillingham (Kent)

N/A

Walking directions to Gillingham (Kent)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
352
Population density
9,240.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
75.68(+139%)
Shoplifting
35.36(+343%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.61(+51%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.89(+131%)
Public order
11.17(+84%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
260
73.24%
Indian
17
4.79%
Other White
16
4.51%
Pakistani
11
3.1%
Other Asian
11
3.1%
Total population: 355

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
27.97%
Level 3 (A level)
54
18.88%
No qualifications
47
16.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
15.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
12.59%
Total 16+ residents: 286

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
56
41.79%
Owns outright
35
26.12%
Owns with a mortgage
35
26.12%
Other social rented
5
3.73%
Social rents from council
2
1.49%
Total households: 134

Schools

In the ME7 4LU postcode area, located within Gillingham South, there are 12 primary and 3 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 4LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.0 miNot applicableAlchemy SchoolOther independent special school
0.2 miPrimaryByron Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
0.2 miPrimaryNapier Community Primary and Nursery AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME7 4LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME7 4LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNapier Convenience Store196 Napier Road, Gillingham, ME7 4HJWalking directions to Napier Convenience Store
0.1 miMedway Spices302A Canterbury Street, Gillingham, ME7 5JPWalking directions to Medway Spices
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food302D-304 Canterbury Street, Gillingham, ME7 5JPWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.1 miLondis246-254 Nelson Road, Gillingham, ME7 4NAWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miEssentials220 Canterbury Street, Gillingham, ME7 5XLWalking directions to Essentials