Postcode ME7 2TF is located in an urban city, within the Gillingham North area of Medway in the South East region, and forms part of the Gillingham North East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gillingham North East is £54,842 per year. The median sale price in Gillingham North is £246,000 (around £304 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £207,625 and £285,250. The nearest station is Gillingham (Kent), about 1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Queen Elizabeth Fields.
Gillingham North East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,320 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Gillingham North East has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 60.8% 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.
The average income per household in Gillingham North East is £54,842 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 325 ft away from ME7 2TF.
Gillingham North East near ME7 2TF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gillingham (Kent) located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Gillingham (Kent) | N/A | Walking directions to Gillingham (Kent) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Queen Elizabeth Fields | Large | Walking directions to Queen Elizabeth Fields |
Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £246,000 (about £304 per square foot) in Gillingham North area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £712,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £345,000 | £346 |
| Detached | 5 | £325,000 | £403 |
| Terraced | 104 | £250,000 | £302 |
| Flats | 35 | £160,000 | £291 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £324,250 | £187,500 | £206,000 | £190,000 |
| 2017 | £286,500 | £188,325 | £240,000 | £195,000 |
| 2018 | £374,750 | £183,000 | £250,000 | £210,000 |
| 2019 | £270,000 | £185,000 | £267,500 | £210,000 |
| 2020 | £300,000 | £178,750 | £244,000 | £205,000 |
| 2021 | £325,000 | £230,000 | £257,000 | £235,250 |
| 2022 | £341,375 | £210,000 | £283,000 | £256,000 |
| 2023 | £350,000 | £195,600 | £281,250 | £255,000 |
| 2024 | £395,000 | £182,000 | £292,500 | £251,500 |
| 2025 | £325,000 | £160,000 | £342,500 | £265,000 |
| 2026 | £215,000 | £173,500 | £350,000 | £260,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £244 | £374 | £238 | £232 |
| 2017 | £339 | £352 | £289 | £241 |
| 2018 | £267 | £313 | £275 | £250 |
| 2019 | £352 | £349 | £274 | £248 |
| 2020 | £364 | £307 | £347 | £246 |
| 2021 | £348 | £348 | £298 | £280 |
| 2022 | £373 | £352 | £320 | £297 |
| 2023 | £355 | £338 | £315 | £306 |
| 2024 | £346 | £307 | £339 | £300 |
| 2025 | £403 | £312 | £328 | £310 |
| 2026 | £454 | £292 | £335 | £310 |
There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME7 2TF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 2025 | 111, Hazlemere Drive, Gillingham, ME7 2TF | Terraced | Freehold | £245,000 | |
| 03 Nov 2025 | 77, Hazlemere Drive, Gillingham, ME7 2TE | Terraced | Freehold | £308,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 172, Woodlands Road, Gillingham, ME7 2SX | Terraced | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 22 May 2025 | Flat 38, Braithwaite Court, Tangmere Close, Gillingham, ME7 2TN | Flats | Leasehold | £153,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 283, Woodlands Road, Gillingham, ME7 2SY | Terraced | Freehold | £315,000 |
In the ME7 2TF postcode area, located within Gillingham North East, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | The Academy of Woodlands | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Mar 2025. | |
The Academy of Woodlands ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Mar 2025
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| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Will Adams Academy | Academy alternative provision converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Feb 2014. | |
Will Adams Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Feb 2014
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Saxon Way Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Jun 2016. | |
Saxon Way Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Jun 2016
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME7 2TF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Grange Road Stores | 163 Grange Road, Gillingham, ME7 2TL | Walking directions to Grange Road Stores |
| 0.4 mi | The Corner Shop | 1 Court Lodge Road, Gillingham, ME7 2QU | Walking directions to The Corner Shop |
| 0.4 mi | Mace | Cornwallis Avenue, Medway, ME7 2DU | Walking directions to Mace |
| 0.5 mi | Asda Express | Godden Way, Gillingham, ME8 6PS | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.5 mi | Londis | 70 Toronto Road, Gillingham, ME7 2EN | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Medway district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for ME7 2TF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adam Price
Gillingham North - Elected 4 May 2023
Douglas Kudakwashe Hamandishe
Gillingham North - Elected 4 May 2023
Lia Mandaracas
Gillingham North - Elected 4 May 2023
Naushabah Khan
Gillingham and Rainham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ME7 2TF records about 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around ME7 2TF in Gillingham North is £246,000 (about £304 per square foot) based on 160 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to ME7 2TF, including The Academy of Woodlands (Good), Will Adams Academy (Good) and Saxon Way Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to ME7 2TF is Gillingham (Kent), about 1,547 m away.
ME7 2TF scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,320 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Gillingham and Rainham covering ME7 2TF is Naushabah Khan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Adam Price (Labour and Co-operative Party), Douglas Kudakwashe Hamandishe (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Lia Mandaracas (Labour and Co-operative Party).