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ME7 2SX

Gillingham North

Medway

England / South East / Medway / Gillingham North East / Gillingham North / ME7 2SX

Overview

Postcode ME7 2SX 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.8 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 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Queen Elizabeth Fields.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
15.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Gillingham North East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,547 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Gillingham North East has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.1%

Approximately 15.1% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME7 2SX.

Flood risk

No risk

Gillingham North East near ME7 2SX 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Gillingham (Kent)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miQueen Elizabeth FieldsLarge

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
8,463.5 per km²

Demographics

British
281
83.63%
African
8
2.38%
Other
7
2.08%
Indian
7
2.08%
Other Asian
6
1.79%
Total population: 336

Housing

Owns outright
51
42.86%
Owns with a mortgage
44
36.97%
Other social rented
9
7.56%
Social rents from council
9
7.56%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.36%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Gillingham North

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Gillingham North area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £439,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£387,000
Flats33£180,000
Semi-Detached19£310,000
Terraced75£270,000

10 years price trend in Gillingham North

Schools

In the ME7 2SX postcode area, located within Gillingham North East, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryThe Academy of WoodlandsAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableThe GFC SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableWill Adams AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miGrange Road Stores163 Grange Road, Gillingham, ME7 2TL
0.3 miThe Corner Shop1 Court Lodge Road, Gillingham, ME7 2QU
0.4 miMaceCornwallis Avenue, Medway, ME7 2DU
0.4 miLondis70 Toronto Road, Gillingham, ME7 2EN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.