Golve Drive, Chatham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME5 0FP, ME5 0FG.
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At a glance
43 property sales on Golve Drive, Chatham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £350,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £340,536. Average sale prices fell from £333,664 in 2020 to £317,500 in 2026 (-5%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 14% above the Chatham average of £305,913 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% semi-detached, 21% detached, 14% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Golve Drive range from £180,000 to £463,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 166 streets in Chatham with at least two sales in the last year, Golve Drive ranks 35th for average price.
House prices on Golve 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 43 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 25 | £340,536 | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Detached | 9 | £360,664 | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Terraced | 6 | £340,329 | 27 Nov 2020 |
| Flat | 3 | £212,665 | 8 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Golve Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Golve Drive ME5 0FP | 19 Aug 2026 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Golve Drive ME5 0FG | 8 Jul 2026 | £235,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 4, Golve Drive ME5 0FP | 18 Dec 2025 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Golve Drive ME5 0FP | 28 Jul 2025 | £322,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Golve Drive ME5 0FP | 21 May 2025 | £463,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Golve Drive ME5 0FG | 12 Oct 2022 | £219,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 25, Golve Drive ME5 0FG | 29 Apr 2022 | £399,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 48, Golve Drive ME5 0FP | 29 Apr 2022 | £392,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Golve Drive ME5 0FG | 19 Apr 2022 | £361,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Golve Drive ME5 0FG | 11 Mar 2022 | £339,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Golve Drive ME5 0FG | 28 Feb 2022 | £338,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Golve Drive ME5 0FG | 11 Feb 2022 | £382,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 44, Golve Drive ME5 0FP | 28 Jan 2022 | £336,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 46, Golve Drive ME5 0FP | 28 Jan 2022 | £336,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 38, Golve Drive ME5 0FP | 26 Nov 2021 | £339,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 40, Golve Drive ME5 0FP | 5 Nov 2021 | £289,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 42, Golve Drive ME5 0FP | 5 Nov 2021 | £289,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Golve Drive ME5 0FG | 28 Oct 2021 | £343,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Golve Drive ME5 0FG | 17 Sep 2021 | £382,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 13, Golve Drive ME5 0FG | 25 Feb 2021 | £183,995 | Flat New build | Freehold |
| 15, Golve Drive ME5 0FG | 23 Feb 2021 | £329,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 36, Golve Drive ME5 0FP | 12 Feb 2021 | £308,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 32, Golve Drive ME5 0FP | 5 Feb 2021 | £309,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 26, Golve Drive ME5 0FP | 29 Jan 2021 | £354,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Golve Drive ME5 0FP | 28 Jan 2021 | £344,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 34, Golve Drive ME5 0FP | 28 Jan 2021 | £304,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 30, Golve Drive ME5 0FP | 22 Jan 2021 | £355,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 28, Golve Drive ME5 0FP | 21 Jan 2021 | £348,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Golve Drive ME5 0FP | 18 Dec 2020 | £355,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Golve Drive ME5 0FP | 11 Dec 2020 | £365,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Golve Drive ME5 0FP | 11 Dec 2020 | £355,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Golve Drive ME5 0FG | 27 Nov 2020 | £339,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 9, Golve Drive ME5 0FG | 27 Nov 2020 | £338,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 18, Golve Drive ME5 0FP | 20 Nov 2020 | £180,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Golve Drive ME5 0FG | 5 Nov 2020 | £349,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Golve Drive ME5 0FG | 30 Oct 2020 | £334,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 14, Golve Drive ME5 0FP | 29 Oct 2020 | £305,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Golve Drive ME5 0FP | 10 Sep 2020 | £339,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 6, Golve Drive ME5 0FP | 9 Sep 2020 | £342,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 10, Golve Drive ME5 0FP | 20 Aug 2020 | £345,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 12, Golve Drive ME5 0FP | 7 Aug 2020 | £330,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Golve Drive ME5 0FP | 5 Aug 2020 | £350,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Golve Drive ME5 0FP | 24 Jul 2020 | £370,995 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Golve Drive | £370,995 (Jul 2020) → £400,000 (Aug 2026) | +8% over 6 yrs |
| 13, Golve Drive | £183,995 (Feb 2021) → £219,000 (Oct 2022) → £235,000 (Jul 2026) | +28% over 5 yrs |
| 4, Golve Drive | £350,000 (Aug 2020) → £415,000 (Dec 2025) | +19% over 5 yrs |
| 40, Golve Drive | £289,995 (Nov 2021) → £322,500 (Jul 2025) | +11% over 4 yrs |
| 28, Golve Drive | £348,995 (Jan 2021) → £463,000 (May 2025) | +33% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Golve Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Victory Academy 1,213 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wayfield Primary School 428 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Luton Primary School 613 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Kingfisher Community Primary School 208 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| New Horizons Children's Academy 618 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Greenvale Primary School 192 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Phoenix Primary School 396 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Holcombe Grammar School 1,060 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- Rochester station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Spar (adj, Street End Road) 2 min walk
- Spar (opp, Street End Road) 2 min walk
- Street End Road (NE-bound, Street End Road) 2 min walk
- Street End Road (SW-bound, Street End Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stonecross And West Drive Surgery
25 Street End Road, Chatham · 0.4 mi - The Churchill Clinic
94 Churchill Avenue, Chatham · 0.4 mi - Matrix Medical Practice
10A Beacon Hill, Luton, Chatham · 0.6 mi - The Kings Family Practice
30-34 Magpie Hall Road, Chatham · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Churchill Avenue · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chatham Luton Road · 0.6 mi
- Spar Spar - Scotteswood Avenue · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chatham Albert Road · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Street End Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Wayfield Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Palmers Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Luton Arches Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Watling Street Dental Care · 1.0 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 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.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 658 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,693 |
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 Golve Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.9% | 84.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 10.3% | 5.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.6% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.2% | 45.1% |
| No religion | 44.8% | 43% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 2.7% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.2% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.8% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.7% | 19.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.9% | 25.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.2% | 15.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 18% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.5% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.4% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 33% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.2% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.3% | 28.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.7% | 19.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 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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