Postcode ME7 4DL is located in an urban city, within the Watling ward of Medway in the South East region , and forms part of the Gillingham East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Gillingham East is £50,600 per year. The nearest station is Gillingham (Kent) located about 0.3 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 East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,766 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Gillingham East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 8.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Gillingham East is £50,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME7 4DL.
Gillingham East near ME7 4DL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Watling area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £595,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £365,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £130,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £388,000 |
| Terraced | 69 | £287,000 |
10 years price trend in Watling
In the ME7 4DL postcode area, located within Gillingham East, 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.