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ME7 1TS

Gillingham North

Medway

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Detailed insights for ME7 1TS

Overview

Postcode ME7 1TS is located in an urban city, within the Gillingham North ward of Medway in the South East region, and forms part of the Gillingham North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 149.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Gillingham North is £40,400 per year. The nearest station is Gillingham (Kent) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is The Strand Lido and Leisure Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
149
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
67.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Gillingham North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 611 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Gillingham North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 149.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

67.6%

Approximately 67.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Gillingham North is £40,400 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 115 ft away from ME7 1TS.

Flood risk

No risk

Gillingham North near ME7 1TS 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME7 1TS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Gillingham (Kent)

N/A

Walking directions to Gillingham (Kent)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME7 1TS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miThe Strand Lido and Leisure ParkLargeWalking directions to The Strand Lido and Leisure Park
0.3 miHillyfields Community ParkMediumWalking directions to Hillyfields Community Park

Area Profile

Population
258
Population density
6,736.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
165
63.46%
African
31
11.92%
Other White
13
5%
Indian
8
3.08%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
3.08%
Total population: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
66
64.71%
Owns outright
14
13.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.84%
Owns with a mortgage
7
6.86%
Other social rented
3
2.94%
Total households: 102

Property prices in Gillingham North

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £263,750 in Gillingham North area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £712,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gillingham North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gillingham North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£361,000
Flats28£182,000
Semi-Detached20£307,500
Terraced86£269,500

10 year median price trend in Gillingham North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gillingham North.

Schools

In the ME7 1TS postcode area, located within Gillingham North, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME7 1TS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableRivermead SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySaxon Way Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME7 1TS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME7 1TS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressPier Road, Gillingham, ME7 1TZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miBon Bon (Medway)63 Ingram Road, Gillingham, ME7 1SDWalking directions to Bon Bon (Medway)
0.3 miThe Corner Shop1 Court Lodge Road, Gillingham, ME7 2QUWalking directions to The Corner Shop
0.4 miM&B Newsagents41 Garfield Road, Gillingham, ME7 1QBWalking directions to M&B Newsagents
0.4 miAsdaPier Approach Road, Gillingham, ME7 1RZWalking directions to Asda

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Medway district (2025-26).

Band A£1,472
Band B£1,717
Band C£1,962
Band D£2,207
Band E£2,698
Band F£3,188
Band G£3,679
Band H£4,415

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMedwayE06000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyGillingham and RainhamE14001246
WardGillingham NorthE05014454
ParishMedway, unparished areaE43000030
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Gillingham NorthE02003322
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Medway 009AE01016033
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced2010-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.