Royal Sovereign Avenue, Chatham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME4 4UW, ME4 4UP.
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At a glance
28 property sales on Royal Sovereign Avenue, Chatham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £261,200. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £306,660. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2023; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 89% terraced, 11% flat. Recorded sale prices on Royal Sovereign Avenue range from £254,000 to £349,000. 90% of homes sold here were freehold and 10% leasehold.
House prices on Royal Sovereign Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Royal Sovereign Avenue 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: 90% freehold and 10% leasehold across 29 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 25 | £306,660 | 1 Apr 2025 |
| Flat | 3 | £256,400 | 27 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Royal Sovereign Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UW | 27 Aug 2026 | £261,200 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UP | 1 Apr 2025 | £316,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UP | 17 Jan 2025 | £309,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 6, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UW | 21 Nov 2024 | £300,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 25, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UP | 22 Oct 2024 | £312,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 3, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UW | 27 Aug 2024 | £313,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 13, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UW | 12 Aug 2024 | £309,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 16, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UW | 28 Jun 2024 | £349,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 28, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UP | 31 May 2024 | £314,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 11, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UW | 26 Apr 2024 | £315,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 15, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UW | 22 Apr 2024 | £315,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 5, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UW | 22 Apr 2024 | £305,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 18, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UW | 18 Apr 2024 | £269,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 12, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UW | 28 Mar 2024 | £315,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 8, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UW | 28 Mar 2024 | £304,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 4, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UW | 25 Mar 2024 | £308,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 14, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UW | 15 Mar 2024 | £312,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 27, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UP | 8 Mar 2024 | £345,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 10, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UW | 5 Feb 2024 | £310,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 9, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UW | 25 Jan 2024 | £310,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 7, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UW | 23 Jan 2024 | £345,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 29, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UP | 11 Jan 2024 | £270,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 2, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UW | 21 Dec 2023 | £314,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 30, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UP | 20 Dec 2023 | £254,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 20, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UW | 2 Nov 2023 | £268,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 24, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UP | 13 Oct 2023 | £270,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 19, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UW | 6 Oct 2023 | £269,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 21, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UW | 4 Oct 2023 | £254,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 23, Royal Sovereign Avenue ME4 4UP | 25 Aug 2023 | £300,000 | Terraced 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 21, Royal Sovereign Avenue | £254,000 (Oct 2023) → £261,200 (Aug 2026) | +3% over 3 yrs |
| 23, Royal Sovereign Avenue | £300,000 (Aug 2023) → £316,000 (Apr 2025) | +5% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Royal Sovereign Avenue
Crime
466 crimes were reported within about a mile of Royal Sovereign Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 152 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 102 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 47 |
| Other theft | 42 |
| Public order | 30 |
| Shoplifting | 26 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Royal Sovereign 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 Royal Sovereign Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterfront UTC 381 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Burnt Oak Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Oasis Academy Skinner Street 372 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Brompton-Westbrook Primary School 460 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School 663 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Rivermead School 163 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Brompton Academy 1,399 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School 450 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 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 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Chatham station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Rochester station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Anson Building (opp, South Road) 2 min walk
- Mid Kent College (o/s, Medway Road) 3 min walk
- New Kent Road (N-bound, New Kent Road) 4 min walk
- New Kent Road (S-bound, New Kent Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Princes Park Medical Ctr
Sunlight Surgery, Sunlight Centre, Gillingham · 0.5 mi - Maritime Health Partnership
St Mary's Island Surgery, Edgeway, Chatham · 0.8 mi - The Glebe Family Practice
Vicarage Road, Gillingham · 0.9 mi - Bryant Street Medical Practice
James Williams Healthy Living Ctr, Pentagon Centre, Chatham · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl GIL-Medway Road · 0.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer Outlet M&S Chatham Outlet · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Chatham - Maritime Way · 0.5 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Gillingham Pier Superstore · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Sunlight Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Brompton Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Chatham Dental Centre · 0.4 mi
- High Street (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- Gillingham Dental Healthcare Practice · 0.6 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 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 35.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 42.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 765 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 80.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 5.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,125 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Royal Sovereign Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 69.3% | 84.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 12.4% | 5.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 10.9% | 5.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.6% | 2.8% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.1% | 43% |
| Christian | 36.2% | 45.1% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 5% | 2.7% |
| Hindu | 4.2% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 1.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.1% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 28.9% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.3% | 25.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.6% | 15.9% |
| No qualifications | 11.3% | 19.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58.2% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 30.1% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 55.1% | 40.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 27.3% | 19.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.9% | 28.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.7% | 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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