Hillcrest Road, Chatham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME4 6EG.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Hillcrest Road, Chatham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Sep 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £247,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Hillcrest Road range from £168,000 to £320,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Hillcrest Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hillcrest Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £247,250 | 14 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on Hillcrest Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Hillcrest Road ME4 6EG | 14 Sep 2022 | £311,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19A, Hillcrest Road ME4 6EG | 31 Jan 2022 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19B, Hillcrest Road ME4 6EG | 9 Apr 2021 | £173,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19A, Hillcrest Road ME4 6EG | 6 Jan 2021 | £168,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Hillcrest Road ME4 6EG | 18 Nov 2020 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Hillcrest Road ME4 6EG | 15 Jul 2016 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Hillcrest Road ME4 6EG | 14 Jun 2016 | £281,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 19A, Hillcrest Road | £168,000 (Jan 2021) → £175,000 (Jan 2022) | +4% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Hillcrest Road
Crime
828 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hillcrest Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 256 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 173 |
| Shoplifting | 115 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 61 |
| Other theft | 61 |
| Public order | 45 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Hillcrest Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Hillcrest Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Skies School 16 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–25 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Balfour Junior School 480 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Greenvale Primary School 192 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Balfour Infant School 244 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Phoenix Primary School 396 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St John's Church of England Infant School 77 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Michael Catholic Primary and Nursery School 446 pupils | Primary Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Holcombe Grammar School 1,060 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Rochester station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cemetery (adj, Maidstone Road) 1 min walk
- Gladstone Road (opp, Maidstone Road) 2 min walk
- Cemetery (opp, Maidstone Road) 2 min walk
- Gladstone Road (adj, Maidstone Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- City Way Surgery
65-67 City Way, Rochester · 0.4 mi - The Kings Family Practice
30-34 Magpie Hall Road, Chatham · 0.7 mi - Bryant Street Medical Practice
James Williams Healthy Living Ctr, Pentagon Centre, Chatham · 0.8 mi - Maidstone Road Surgery
262 Maidstone Road, Chatham · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Scotteswood Avenue · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Chatham BP · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chatham Albert Road · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Pattens Lane · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Palmers Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Karsons Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Karsons Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Gibraltar House (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
- Ashley Lupin And Associates Ltd · 0.7 mi
- Rochester Healthy Living Centre · 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 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 37.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 609 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,658 |
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 Hillcrest Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78% | 84.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9% | 5.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.3% | 5.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.8% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.5% | 45.1% |
| No religion | 38.7% | 43% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 5.1% | 2.7% |
| Hindu | 2% | 1.1% |
| Sikh | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.3% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 25.7% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.6% | 19.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.6% | 25.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.1% | 15.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 18% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 4.5% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.6% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.5% | 40.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 27.2% | 19.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20% | 28.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.4% | 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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