Abinger Drive, Chatham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME5 8UL.
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At a glance
41 property sales on Abinger Drive, Chatham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £289,875. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £274,984. Average sale prices rose from £267,500 in 2016 to £289,833 in 2026 (+8%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 5% below the Chatham average of £305,913 over the same period. 11 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 78% terraced, 22% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Abinger Drive range from £180,000 to £440,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 166 streets in Chatham with at least two sales in the last year, Abinger Drive ranks 92nd for average price.
House prices on Abinger Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 42 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 32 | £274,984 | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 9 | £300,778 | 27 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Abinger Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 27 Mar 2026 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 26 Mar 2026 | £297,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 27 Feb 2026 | £302,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 17 Nov 2025 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 11 Sep 2025 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 29 May 2025 | £266,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 4 Sep 2024 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 24 Jul 2024 | £281,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 23 Apr 2024 | £440,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 19 Mar 2024 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 30 Oct 2023 | £273,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 19 Oct 2023 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 31 Aug 2023 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 7 Jul 2023 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 30 Jun 2023 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 21 Nov 2022 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 28 Oct 2022 | £407,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 10 Oct 2022 | £317,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 31 Aug 2022 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 26 Aug 2022 | £316,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 6 May 2022 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 30 Jul 2021 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 26 Mar 2021 | £237,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 18 Feb 2021 | £238,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 23 Apr 2020 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 21 Jun 2019 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 8 Feb 2019 | £233,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 22 Oct 2018 | £286,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 2 Oct 2018 | £209,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 21 Sep 2018 | £237,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 24 Aug 2018 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 4 Jul 2018 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 24 Nov 2017 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 15 Sep 2017 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 11 Sep 2017 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 21 Aug 2017 | £217,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 30 Jun 2017 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 28 Apr 2017 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 21 Mar 2017 | £217,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 6 Jan 2017 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 17 Jun 2016 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Abinger Drive ME5 8UL | 17 Feb 2016 | £330,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 61, Abinger Drive | £237,000 (Sep 2018) → £270,000 (Mar 2026) | +14% over 8 yrs |
| 49, Abinger Drive | £215,000 (Jul 2018) → £297,000 (Mar 2026) | +38% over 8 yrs |
| 16, Abinger Drive | £238,000 (Feb 2021) → £302,500 (Feb 2026) | +27% over 5 yrs |
| 43, Abinger Drive | £217,000 (Mar 2017) → £233,500 (Feb 2019) → £281,500 (Jul 2024) → £290,000 (Nov 2025) | +34% over 9 yrs |
| 64, Abinger Drive | £375,000 (Aug 2022) → £375,000 (Sep 2024) | +0% over 2 yrs |
| 66, Abinger Drive | £350,000 (Jan 2017) → £440,000 (Apr 2024) | +26% over 7 yrs |
| 19, Abinger Drive | £180,000 (Apr 2020) → £273,500 (Oct 2023) | +52% over 4 yrs |
| 47, Abinger Drive | £250,000 (Jun 2019) → £317,000 (Oct 2022) | +27% over 3 yrs |
| 59, Abinger Drive | £235,000 (Jun 2017) → £310,000 (May 2022) | +32% over 5 yrs |
| 17, Abinger Drive | £217,000 (Aug 2017) → £237,500 (Mar 2021) | +9% over 4 yrs |
| 68, Abinger Drive | £330,000 (Feb 2016) → £280,000 (Sep 2017) | -15% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Abinger Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Swingate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Lordswood School 409 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Walderslade Primary School 235 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Tunbury Primary School 501 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 140 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Hempstead Junior School 371 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Maundene School 385 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 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 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Rainham (Kent) station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mayford Road (opp, Clandon Road) 1 min walk
- Abinger Drive (adj, Clandon Road) 1 min walk
- Mayford Road (adj, Clandon Road) 2 min walk
- Abinger Drive (opp, Clandon Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Reach Healthcare
Walderslade Village Surgery, 62A Robin Hood Lane, Chatham · 1.1 mi - King George Road Surgery
52A King George Road, Chatham · 1.6 mi - The Churchill Clinic
94 Churchill Avenue, Chatham · 1.8 mi - Parkwood Family Practice
119 Long Catlis Road, Rainham, Gillingham · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Chatham Lords Wood Express · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Chatham Vic Cross Express · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chatham Admirals Walks · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Walderslade · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Lordswood Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Fenns Chemist · 1.0 mi
- Boots · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Lordswood Healthy Living Centre · 0.2 mi
- Kent Smile Studio · 1.0 mi
- Medway Dental Care · 1.5 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 5 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 642 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,462 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Abinger Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.8% | 84.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.9% | 5.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.5% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.2% | 43% |
| Christian | 41.2% | 45.1% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 5.5% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 2.7% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.1% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.9% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.7% | 25.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 19.2% | 15.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 16.4% | 19.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.3% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.6% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.7% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.8% | 28.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.1% | 19.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.4% | 11% |
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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