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ME7 1UB

Gillingham North

Medway

England / South East / Medway / Gillingham North East / Gillingham North / ME7 1UB

Overview

Postcode ME7 1UB 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 East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Gillingham North East is £47,300 per year. The nearest station is Gillingham (Kent) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is The Strand Leisure Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Gillingham North East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,039 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Gillingham North East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 73.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.8%

Approximately 5.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Gillingham North East is £47,300 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 126 ft away from ME7 1UB.

Flood risk

Medium

Gillingham North East near ME7 1UB has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Gillingham (Kent)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miThe Strand Leisure ParkLarge
0.3 miHillyfields Community ParkMedium

Property prices in Gillingham North

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Gillingham North area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £439,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£361,000
Flats40£183,000
Semi-Detached17£310,000
Terraced72£262,250

10 years price trend in Gillingham North

Schools

In the ME7 1UB postcode area, located within Gillingham North East, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableRivermead SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySaxon Way Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBurnt Oak Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco ExpressPier Road, Gillingham, ME7 1TZ
0.3 miAsdaPier Approach Road, Gillingham, ME7 1RZ
0.3 miLidlMedway Road, Gillingham, ME7 1GY
0.3 miM&B Newsagents41 Garfield Road, Gillingham, ME7 1QB
0.4 miMedway Supermarket and Off License124 Richmond Road, Gillingham, ME7 1LR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.