Postcode ME7 1XL is located in an urban city, within the Gillingham South 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 144.0 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 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hillyfields Community Park.
Gillingham North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,961 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Gillingham North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 144.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 5.8% 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.
The average income of residents in Gillingham North is £40,400 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 70 ft away from ME7 1XL.
Gillingham North near ME7 1XL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £233,000 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 | 115 | £239,000 |
10 years price trend in Gillingham South
In the ME7 1XL postcode area, located within Gillingham North, there are 9 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.