Postcode ME5 7AY is located in an urban city, within the Gillingham South ward of Medway in the South East region , and forms part of the Gillingham South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 182.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Gillingham South is £49,700 per year. The nearest station is Gillingham (Kent) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Gillingham Park.
Gillingham South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,361 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.
Gillingham South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 182.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
The average income of residents in Gillingham South is £49,700 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 46 ft away from ME5 7AY.
Gillingham South near ME5 7AY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £234,000 in Gillingham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £390,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £250,750 |
| Flats | 11 | £120,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £280,000 |
| Terraced | 113 | £240,000 |
10 years price trend in Gillingham South
In the ME5 7AY postcode area, located within Gillingham South, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.