Barrier Road, Chatham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME4 4SD, ME4 4SG.
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At a glance
36 property sales on Barrier Road, Chatham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £184,375. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £186,125. Average sale prices rose from £165,100 in 2016 to £184,375 in 2026 (+12%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 40% below the Chatham average of £305,913 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Barrier Road range from £130,000 to £240,000. 3% of homes sold here were freehold and 97% leasehold. Of 166 streets in Chatham with at least two sales in the last year, Barrier Road ranks 152nd for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Barrier Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 3% freehold and 97% leasehold across 37 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 36 | £186,125 | 31 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Barrier Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 18, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 31 Jul 2026 | £162,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 35, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 17 Apr 2026 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 9 Mar 2026 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 16, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 30 Jan 2026 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 28 Oct 2025 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 63, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 2 Oct 2025 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 39, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 6 Jun 2025 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 65, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 26 Mar 2025 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 24, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 14 Mar 2025 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Barrier Road ME4 4SG | 17 Jan 2025 | £675,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 2, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 29 May 2024 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 66, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 27 Jan 2023 | £202,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 60, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 20 Dec 2021 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 36, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 27 Aug 2021 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 17, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 14 Jul 2021 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 59, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 20 Dec 2019 | £232,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 30 Jan 2019 | £199,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 50, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 14 Sep 2018 | £195,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 24, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 29 Jun 2018 | £198,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 54, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 20 Jun 2018 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 44, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 9 Mar 2018 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 20, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 15 Dec 2017 | £197,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 57, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 7 Dec 2017 | £162,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 46, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 23 Oct 2017 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 48, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 28 Jun 2017 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 39, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 21 Jun 2017 | £205,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 19 May 2017 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 20 Dec 2016 | £147,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 7 Dec 2016 | £205,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 45, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 21 Oct 2016 | £154,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 16, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 3 Aug 2016 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 22, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 15 Jul 2016 | £183,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 35, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 30 Jun 2016 | £188,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 68, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 23 Mar 2016 | £154,995 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 24 Feb 2016 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 30, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 29 Jan 2016 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 19, The Eye, Barrier Road ME4 4SD | 14 Jan 2016 | £139,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 35, The Eye, Barrier Road | £188,000 (Jun 2016) → £200,000 (Apr 2026) | +6% over 10 yrs |
| Flat 16, The Eye, Barrier Road | £190,000 (Aug 2016) → £200,000 (Jan 2026) | +5% over 9 yrs |
| Flat 1, The Eye, Barrier Road | £140,000 (Feb 2016) → £135,000 (Oct 2025) | -4% over 10 yrs |
| Flat 39, The Eye, Barrier Road | £205,000 (Jun 2017) → £235,000 (Jun 2025) | +15% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 24, The Eye, Barrier Road | £198,000 (Jun 2018) → £220,000 (Mar 2025) | +11% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 14, The Eye, Barrier Road | £205,000 (Dec 2016) → £199,000 (Jan 2019) | -3% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Barrier Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brompton-Westbrook Primary School 460 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Michael Catholic Primary and Nursery School 446 pupils | Primary Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| New Road Primary School 352 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St John's Church of England Infant School 77 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Brompton Academy 1,399 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Fort Pitt Grammar School 1,009 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School 343 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ripplevale School Rochester 140 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–25 | Report | 0.7 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 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Rochester station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fort Amherst Council Offices (opp, Dock Road) 3 min walk
- Fort Amherst Council Offices (adj, Dock Road) 4 min walk
- The Brook Iceland (opp, The Brook) 6 min walk
- Anchorage House (o/s, High Street) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bryant Street Medical Practice
James Williams Healthy Living Ctr, Pentagon Centre, Chatham · 0.2 mi - The Kings Family Practice
30-34 Magpie Hall Road, Chatham · 0.7 mi - The Glebe Family Practice
Vicarage Road, Gillingham · 0.8 mi - Thorndike Partnership
Health Care Centre, Longley Road, Rochester · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Chatham · 0.1 mi
- Iceland Iceland Chatham · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chatham Albert Road · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Delce Road · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Brompton Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Chatham Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Premier Dental Care · 0.3 mi
- Ashley Lupin And Associates Ltd · 0.3 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 24.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 51.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 729 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 74.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,498 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 50% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 50% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 50% | 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 Barrier Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 63.1% | 84.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 15.1% | 5.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 12.8% | 5.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.2% | 1.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.7% | 2.8% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 42.6% | 45.1% |
| No religion | 36.9% | 43% |
| Muslim | 6.8% | 2.7% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 5.5% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.1% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 62.9% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 37.1% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.8% | 25.6% |
| No qualifications | 16.3% | 19.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.3% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.6% | 40.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 40.3% | 19.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 12.1% | 28.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.1% | 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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