Kit Hill Avenue, Chatham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME5 9EX.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Kit Hill Avenue, Chatham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Jun 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £551,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Kit Hill Avenue range from £520,000 to £615,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Kit Hill Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Kit Hill Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £551,667 | 2 Jun 2023 |
Sold prices on Kit Hill Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56, Kit Hill Avenue ME5 9EX | 2 Jun 2023 | £615,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45, Kit Hill Avenue ME5 9EX | 18 Aug 2022 | £520,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 56, Kit Hill Avenue ME5 9EX | 21 Jan 2016 | £520,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 56, Kit Hill Avenue | £520,000 (Jan 2016) → £615,000 (Jun 2023) | +18% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Kit Hill Avenue
Crime
131 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kit Hill Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 49 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Kit Hill Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Medway Flood alert area
- Tidal River Medway and Medway estuary Flood alert area
- Tidal Medway, Medway estuary and Isle of Grain Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Kit Hill Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunbury Primary School 501 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Oaklands School 444 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Walderslade Primary School 235 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School 397 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Horsted Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Horsted Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Greenacre School 747 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Inadequate Report | 0.8 mi |
| PGW Partnership of Greenacre and Walderslade | Sixth form centres | 16–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Chatham station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Snodland station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Halling station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Victoria Road (after, York Avenue) 2 min walk
- Victoria Road (before, York Avenue) 2 min walk
- Amanda Close (opp, York Avenue) 2 min walk
- Amanda Close (adj, York Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Reach Healthcare
Walderslade Village Surgery, 62A Robin Hood Lane, Chatham · 0.4 mi - King George Road Surgery
52A King George Road, Chatham · 0.6 mi - Maidstone Road Surgery
262 Maidstone Road, Chatham · 1.5 mi - The Churchill Clinic
94 Churchill Avenue, Chatham · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Walderslade · 0.4 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Chatham Superstore · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Chatham · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Chatham Vic Cross Express · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Fenns Chemist · 0.4 mi
- Merlin Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Lavender Dental Care · 0.4 mi
- Kent Smile Studio · 0.5 mi
- Medway Dental Care · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 579 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,466 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 96% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 96% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 92% |
Share of homes across Medway with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Kit Hill Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.6% | 84.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.2% | 5.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.9% | 5.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46% | 45.1% |
| No religion | 45.4% | 43% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 2.7% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.8% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.2% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.6% | 25.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.8% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 16.4% | 19.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.3% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.1% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.6% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.7% | 28.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.5% | 40.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.3% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.5% | 19.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Medway.
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