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Pochard Close, St Marys Island, Chatham

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House prices, sold prices and local information for ME4 3BD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£305,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£310,000
14 sales
Price range
£205k – £410k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Sep 2026
ME4 3BD

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At a glance

House prices£305k averageAbout the Chatham average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station25 min walkGillingham (Kent) station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 14 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

14 property sales on Pochard Close, St Marys Island, Chatham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £305,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £304,000. Average sale prices rose from £290,000 in 2017 to £305,000 in 2026 (+5%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% terraced, 21% semi-detached, 7% detached. Recorded sale prices on Pochard Close range from £205,000 to £410,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 166 streets in Chatham with at least two sales in the last year, Pochard Close ranks 72nd for average price.

House prices on Pochard Close compared

Pochard Close£305,000
ME4 postcode area£292,196
Chatham£305,913
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £290,000 (3 sales)2017£290k2020: £286,667 (3 sales)2020£287k2021: £315,000 (1 sales)2021£315k2022: £373,333 (3 sales)2022£373k2025: £282,500 (2 sales)2025£283k2026: £305,000 (2 sales)2026£305k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced10£304,0003 Sep 2026
Semi-detached3£305,0006 Aug 2021
Detached1£385,0001 Jul 2022

Sold prices on Pochard Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Pochard Close ME4 3BD 3 Sep 2026£315,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Pochard Close ME4 3BD 2 Feb 2026£295,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Pochard Close ME4 3BD 15 Aug 2025£205,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Pochard Close ME4 3BD 4 Jul 2025£360,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Pochard Close ME4 3BD 3 Oct 2022£325,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Pochard Close ME4 3BD 1 Jul 2022£385,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Pochard Close ME4 3BD 17 Mar 2022£410,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Pochard Close ME4 3BD 6 Aug 2021£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Pochard Close ME4 3BD 26 Nov 2020£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Pochard Close ME4 3BD 11 Sep 2020£280,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Pochard Close ME4 3BD 10 Jan 2020£280,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Pochard Close ME4 3BD 25 Sep 2017£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Pochard Close ME4 3BD 4 Apr 2017£260,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Pochard Close ME4 3BD 3 Apr 2017£310,000 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
4, Pochard Close £205,000 (Aug 2025) → £315,000 (Sep 2026) +54%
over 1 yr
7, Pochard Close £280,000 (Sep 2020) → £360,000 (Jul 2025) +29%
over 5 yrs
15, Pochard Close £310,000 (Apr 2017) → £410,000 (Mar 2022) +32%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Pochard Close

Crime

221 crimes were reported within about a mile of Pochard Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences65
Anti-social behaviour52
Criminal damage & arson25
Public order19
Other theft17
Shoplifting15

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

Flood risk

Pochard Close 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 Pochard Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School 663 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Waterfront UTC 381 pupils Secondary 14–19 Good Report 0.4 mi
Burnt Oak Primary School Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Oasis Academy Skinner Street 372 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Rivermead School 163 pupils Academy special converter 4–16 Report 1.1 mi
Chattenden Primary School 203 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Saxon Way Primary School 396 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 450 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 1.3 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 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
  • Rochester station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Chatham station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Haven Way (adj, Island Way East) 2 min walk
  • Ship and Trades (adj, Maritime Way) 4 min walk
  • Ship and Trades (opp, Maritime Way) 5 min walk
  • Goldcrest Drive (adj, Island Way East) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Maritime Health Partnership
    St Mary's Island Surgery, Edgeway, Chatham · 0.2 mi
  • Princes Park Medical Ctr
    Sunlight Surgery, Sunlight Centre, Gillingham · 0.8 mi
  • The Elms Medical Centre
    Tilley Close, Main Road, Hoo, Rochester · 1.3 mi
  • The Glebe Family Practice
    Vicarage Road, Gillingham · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Chatham - Maritime Way · 0.3 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Outlet M&S Chatham Outlet · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Gillingham Pier Superstore · 0.7 mi
  • Lidl Lidl GIL-Medway Road · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Island Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Sunlight Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Brompton Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Chatham Dental Centre · 0.9 mi
  • High Street (dental Surgery) · 1.1 mi
  • Gillingham Dental Healthcare Practice · 1.2 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 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.7%62.5%
Private rented24.7%20.3%
Social rented1.5%17.1%
Households777

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.7%64.1%
Aged 65+15.7%18.6%
Residents1,833

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 Pochard Close

Ethnic group

HereMedway
White83%84.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7.3%5.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.4%5.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.8%2.8%
Other ethnic group1.5%1.4%

Religion

HereMedway
Christian47.2%45.1%
No religion38.4%43%
Not answered7.1%5.5%
Sikh2.6%1.6%
Hindu2%1.1%
Muslim2%2.7%
Other religion0.8%0.6%
Buddhist0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereMedway
Born in the UK84.3%86.2%
Born outside the UK15.7%13.8%

Highest qualification

HereMedway
Level 4 qualifications and above38.6%25.6%
Level 3 qualifications18.2%18%
Level 2 qualifications17.2%15.9%
No qualifications10.5%19.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.7%12.1%
Apprenticeship4.4%6.1%
Other qualifications2.3%3%

General health

HereMedway
Very good health56.4%47.5%
Good health30.8%34.6%
Fair health10.2%12.8%
Bad health2.5%4%
Very bad health0.2%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereMedway
1 car or van in household44.8%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household34.5%28.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.9%11%
No cars or vans in household7.7%19.2%

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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