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Gentian Close, Chatham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Gentian Close, Chatham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chatham-medway/gentian-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME5 0RP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£249,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£217,833
12 sales
Price range
£120k – £280k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Jul 2026
ME5 0RP

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At a glance

House prices£249k average19% below the Chatham average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station50 min walkChatham station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 13 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

12 property sales on Gentian Close, Chatham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £249,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £217,833. That is 19% below the Chatham average of £305,913 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Gentian Close range from £120,000 to £280,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 166 streets in Chatham with at least two sales in the last year, Gentian Close ranks 126th for average price.

House prices on Gentian Close compared

Gentian Close£249,000
ME5 postcode area£330,735
Chatham£305,913
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £200,000 (1 sales)2016£200k2019: £188,000 (2 sales)2019£188k2020: £120,000 (1 sales)2020£120k2021: £195,000 (1 sales)2021£195k2022: £245,000 (2 sales)2022£245k2023: £225,000 (1 sales)2023£225k2024: £250,000 (1 sales)2024£250k2025: £260,000 (1 sales)2025£260k2026: £249,000 (2 sales)2026£249k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced12£217,83324 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Gentian Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, Gentian Close ME5 0RP 24 Jul 2026£238,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Gentian Close ME5 0RP 27 Mar 2026£260,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Gentian Close ME5 0RP 17 Jan 2025£260,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Gentian Close ME5 0RP 29 Nov 2024£250,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Gentian Close ME5 0RP 6 Oct 2023£225,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Gentian Close ME5 0RP 22 Jul 2022£280,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Gentian Close ME5 0RP 28 Jan 2022£210,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Gentian Close ME5 0RP 19 Feb 2021£195,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Gentian Close ME5 0RP 30 Jan 2020£120,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Gentian Close ME5 0RP 1 Mar 2019£186,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Gentian Close ME5 0RP 8 Feb 2019£190,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Gentian Close ME5 0RP 7 Dec 2018£133,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Gentian Close ME5 0RP 2 Dec 2016£200,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
3, Gentian Close £133,000 (Dec 2018) → £186,000 (Mar 2019) → £238,000 (Jul 2026) +79%
over 8 yrs
2, Gentian Close £190,000 (Feb 2019) → £260,000 (Jan 2025) +37%
over 6 yrs
15, Gentian Close £200,000 (Dec 2016) → £250,000 (Nov 2024) +25%
over 8 yrs

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Schools near Gentian Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Oaklands School 444 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School 397 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Horsted Infant School Primary 3–7 Good Report 0.5 mi
Horsted Junior School Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Walderslade Primary School 235 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Greenacre School 747 pupils Secondary 11–18 Inadequate Report 0.5 mi
Walderslade School 697 pupils Secondary 11–18 Inadequate Report 0.6 mi
PGW Partnership of Greenacre and Walderslade Sixth form centres 16–19 Report 0.6 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 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
  • Rochester station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
  • Cuxton station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Larkspur Road (adj, Yarrow Road) 1 min walk
  • Larkspur Road (opp, Yarrow Road) 2 min walk
  • Pimpernel Way (adj, Yarrow Road) 2 min walk
  • York Avenue (opp, Chestnut Avenue) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • King George Road Surgery
    52A King George Road, Chatham · 0.3 mi
  • Reach Healthcare
    Walderslade Village Surgery, 62A Robin Hood Lane, Chatham · 0.5 mi
  • Maidstone Road Surgery
    262 Maidstone Road, Chatham · 1.2 mi
  • The Churchill Clinic
    94 Churchill Avenue, Chatham · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Chatham · 0.2 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Chatham Superstore · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Walderslade · 0.5 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Horstead RP Maidstone Road · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Merlin Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Fenns Chemist · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Lavender Dental Care · 0.2 mi
  • Medway Dental Care · 0.4 mi
  • Kent Smile Studio · 0.5 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned55.6%62.5%
Private rented9.6%20.3%
Social rented34.8%17.1%
Households646

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.2%64.1%
Aged 65+14.9%18.6%
Residents1,680

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks92%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks94%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 Gentian Close

Ethnic group

HereMedway
White91.2%84.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5%5.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.8%2.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.3%5.9%
Other ethnic group0.8%1.4%

Religion

HereMedway
No religion48.3%43%
Christian43.5%45.1%
Not answered5.1%5.5%
Muslim2%2.7%
Sikh0.4%1.6%
Other religion0.4%0.6%
Buddhist0.2%0.4%
Hindu0.1%1.1%

Country of birth

HereMedway
Born in the UK92.3%86.2%
Born outside the UK7.7%13.8%

Highest qualification

HereMedway
No qualifications28.4%19.4%
Level 3 qualifications17.4%18%
Level 4 qualifications and above16.8%25.6%
Level 2 qualifications16.4%15.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.1%12.1%
Apprenticeship6.2%6.1%
Other qualifications2.6%3%

General health

HereMedway
Very good health41.7%47.5%
Good health35.5%34.6%
Fair health14.5%12.8%
Bad health6.6%4%
Very bad health1.7%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereMedway
1 car or van in household42.1%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household27.2%28.9%
No cars or vans in household21.5%19.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.3%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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