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Longhill Avenue, Chatham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Longhill Avenue, Chatham · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chatham-medway/longhill-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME5 7AT, ME5 7AR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£247,500
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£185,200
20 sales
Price range
£60k – £349k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Aug 2026
ME5 7AR

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At a glance

House prices£185k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station15 min walkGillingham (Kent) station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold58% leaseholdAcross 33 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

20 property sales on Longhill Avenue, Chatham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £247,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £75,929. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 35% flat, 30% semi-detached, 20% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Longhill Avenue range from £60,000 to £349,000. 42% of homes sold here were freehold and 58% leasehold.

House prices on Longhill Avenue compared

ME5 postcode area£330,735
Chatham£305,913
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Longhill Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £236,500 (2 sales)2016£237k2017: £220,000 (1 sales)2017£220k2018: £147,500 (4 sales)2018£148k2021: £202,500 (3 sales)2021£203k2022: £176,333 (3 sales)2022£176k2024: £225,750 (4 sales)2024£226k2025: £67,000 (2 sales)2025£67k2026: £247,500 (1 sales)2026£248k

Tenure: 42% freehold and 58% leasehold across 33 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat7£75,92916 Oct 2025
Semi-detached6£240,91728 Aug 2026
Terraced4£214,50027 Sep 2024
Detached3£289,66723 Nov 2022

Sold prices on Longhill Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
24, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AR 28 Aug 2026£247,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 29, Samuels Tower, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AT 27 Nov 2025£69,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 31, Samuels Tower, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AT 16 Oct 2025£66,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 23, Samuels Tower, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AT 26 Jun 2025£66,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 29, Samuels Tower, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AT 14 Feb 2025£68,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AR 25 Oct 2024£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AR 27 Sep 2024£200,500 TerracedFreehold
19, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AR 23 Aug 2024£222,500 TerracedFreehold
6, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AR 16 Aug 2024£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 17, Samuels Tower, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AT 18 Jan 2024£71,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AR 23 Nov 2022£349,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 16, Samuels Tower, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AT 15 Nov 2022£79,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 28, Samuels Tower, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AT 25 Aug 2022£92,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, Samuels Tower, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AT 20 Jul 2022£95,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 28, Samuels Tower, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AT 24 Jun 2022£80,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, Samuels Tower, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AT 20 May 2022£83,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 36, Samuels Tower, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AT 19 May 2022£101,000 FlatLeasehold
35, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AR 17 Dec 2021£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 36, Samuels Tower, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AT 24 Nov 2021£62,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, Samuels Tower, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AT 1 Sep 2021£80,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AR 18 Mar 2021£265,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 36, Samuels Tower, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AT 13 Nov 2018£65,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AR 2 Nov 2018£195,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 3, Samuels Tower, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AT 28 Sep 2018£100,000 FlatLeasehold
29, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AR 16 Aug 2018£240,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 4, Samuels Tower, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AT 18 May 2018£95,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1A, Samuels Tower, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AT 15 May 2018£60,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AR 9 Mar 2018£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 1A, Samuels Tower, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AT 30 Jan 2018£70,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AR 14 Jul 2017£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 7, Samuels Tower, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AT 21 Mar 2017£90,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AR 4 Nov 2016£218,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1A, Longhill Avenue ME5 7AR 14 Mar 2016£255,000 DetachedFreehold

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
Flat 29, Samuels Tower, Longhill Avenue £68,000 (Feb 2025) → £69,000 (Nov 2025) +1%
over under a year
Flat 28, Samuels Tower, Longhill Avenue £80,000 (Jun 2022) → £92,000 (Aug 2022) +15%
over under a year
Flat 8, Samuels Tower, Longhill Avenue £83,000 (May 2022) → £95,000 (Jul 2022) +14%
over under a year
Flat 36, Samuels Tower, Longhill Avenue £65,000 (Nov 2018) → £62,500 (Nov 2021) → £101,000 (May 2022) +55%
over 4 yrs
Flat 7, Samuels Tower, Longhill Avenue £90,000 (Mar 2017) → £80,000 (Sep 2021) -11%
over 4 yrs
Flat 1A, Samuels Tower, Longhill Avenue £70,000 (Jan 2018) → £60,000 (May 2018) -14%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Longhill Avenue

Crime

960 crimes were reported within about a mile of Longhill Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences358
Anti-social behaviour191
Criminal damage & arson79
Other theft66
Shoplifting59
Vehicle crime46

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Longhill Avenue 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 Longhill Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
All Saints Church of England Primary School 343 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.2 mi
Brompton Academy 1,399 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
New Road Primary School 352 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Byron Primary School 502 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Phoenix Primary School 396 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Chatham Grammar 948 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Luton Primary School 613 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Alchemy School 58 pupils Other independent special school 11–19 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

  • Gillingham (Kent) station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • Chatham station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • Rochester station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Windmill Road (opp, Chatham Hill) 2 min walk
  • Bank Street (opp, Luton Road) 2 min walk
  • Bank Street (adj, Luton Road) 3 min walk
  • Newnham Street (adj, Magpie Hall Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Kings Family Practice
    30-34 Magpie Hall Road, Chatham · 0.2 mi
  • The Glebe Family Practice
    Vicarage Road, Gillingham · 0.4 mi
  • Napier Road Surgery
    151 Napier Road, Gillingham · 0.7 mi
  • Bryant Street Medical Practice
    James Williams Healthy Living Ctr, Pentagon Centre, Chatham · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chatham Luton Road · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Canterbury Street · 0.5 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Chatham · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chatham Albert Road · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Network Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Pharmacy 1st · 0.4 mi
  • Chatham Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Medway Maritime Hospital · 0.2 mi
  • Luton Arches Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned55.3%62.5%
Private rented42.3%20.3%
Social rented2.4%17.1%
Households669

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.0%64.1%
Aged 65+9.8%18.6%
Residents1,721

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Longhill Avenue

Energy ratings

73 homes on Longhill Avenue have an energy certificate. The most common rating is D, and 40% are rated C or better.

A0
B2
C27
D35
E7
F2
G0

Size and price per square foot

Typical home size: 517 sq ft (48 m²).

Typical sold price: £321 per sq ft, from 14 sales in the last 6 years matched to their certificate.

Most homes here were built 2003–2006 (from 40 certificates).

Check any home's EPC rating

AddressRatingSizeLast sale£ / sq ft
Flat 24, Samuels Tower, Longhill AvenueC → B possible 441 sq ft£247,500
Aug 2026
£561
Flat 29 Samuels Tower, Longhill AvenueC → B possible 441 sq ft£68,000
Feb 2025
£154
16 Longhill AvenueF → D possible 710 sq ft£200,000
Oct 2024
£282
18 Longhill AvenueD 678 sq ft£200,500
Sep 2024
£296
Flat 19, Samuels Tower, Longhill AvenueE → C possible 1,873 sq ft£222,500
Aug 2024
£119
19 Longhill AvenueD → B possible 678 sq ft£222,500
Aug 2024
£328
6 Longhill AvenueE → C possible 883 sq ft£280,000
Aug 2024
£317
Flat 6/A Samuels Tower, Longhill AvenueB 441 sq ft£280,000
Aug 2024
£634
Flat 11, Samuels Tower, Longhill AvenueC 527 sq ft£349,000
Nov 2022
£662
11 Longhill AvenueD → B possible 861 sq ft£349,000
Nov 2022
£405
Flat 16 Samuels Tower, Longhill AvenueD → B possible 452 sq ft£79,000
Nov 2022
£175
35 Longhill AvenueC → B possible 861 sq ft£280,000
Dec 2021
£325
21 Longhill AvenueE → C possible 958 sq ft£265,000
Mar 2021
£277
Flat 21/A Samuels Tower, Longhill AvenueC → B possible 441 sq ft£265,000
Mar 2021
£600
Flat 8, Samuels Tower, Longhill AvenueC 431 sq ft£195,000
Nov 2018
£453
29 Longhill AvenueD → C possible 936 sq ft£240,000
Aug 2018
£256
Flat 4, Samuels Tower, Longhill AvenueC 506 sq ft£95,000
May 2018
£188
Flat 1A, Samuels Tower, Longhill AvenueD → C possible 355 sq ft£60,000
May 2018
£169
Flat 25, Samuels Tower, Longhill AvenueC → B possible 441 sq ft£220,000
Jul 2017
£499
1A Longhill AvenueC 1,453 sq ft£255,000
Mar 2016
£175
7 Longhill AvenueE → C possible 969 sq ft––
34 Longhill AvenueD → B possible 1,033 sq ft––
Flat 30, Samuels Tower, Longhill AvenueD → C possible 484 sq ft––
Flat 28, Samuels Tower, Longhill AvenueC → B possible 431 sq ft––
Flat 17, Samuels Tower, Longhill AvenueD → C possible 484 sq ft––

Source: Energy Performance of Buildings Register (MHCLG), latest certificate for each home. Floor areas are as measured by the energy assessor. Checked 25 Oct 2026.

Who lives around Longhill Avenue

Ethnic group

HereMedway
White68.5%84.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh16.2%5.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African8%5.6%
Other ethnic group3.8%1.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.5%2.8%

Religion

HereMedway
Christian44.2%45.1%
No religion36.4%43%
Muslim8.1%2.7%
Not answered6%5.5%
Sikh2.3%1.6%
Hindu1.9%1.1%
Buddhist0.5%0.4%
Other religion0.3%0.6%

Country of birth

HereMedway
Born in the UK71.6%86.2%
Born outside the UK28.4%13.8%

Highest qualification

HereMedway
Level 4 qualifications and above33.1%25.6%
No qualifications17.8%19.4%
Level 3 qualifications16.7%18%
Level 2 qualifications14.2%15.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.5%12.1%
Apprenticeship3.9%6.1%
Other qualifications1.9%3%

General health

HereMedway
Very good health49.3%47.5%
Good health34.3%34.6%
Fair health12.3%12.8%
Bad health3.3%4%
Very bad health0.9%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereMedway
1 car or van in household46.9%40.9%
No cars or vans in household26.3%19.2%
2 cars or vans in household20.6%28.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.3%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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