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Samphire Way, St Marys Island, Chatham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Samphire Way, St Marys Island, Chatham · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chatham-medway/samphire-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME4 3SA, ME4 3AT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£478,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£441,271
24 sales
Price range
£272k – £612k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Jul 2026
ME4 3SA

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At a glance

House prices£479k average56% above the Chatham average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station29 min walkGillingham (Kent) station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 25 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

24 property sales on Samphire Way, 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 £478,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £415,823. That is 56% above the Chatham average of £305,913 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% terraced, 29% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Samphire Way range from £272,000 to £612,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 166 streets in Chatham with at least two sales in the last year, Samphire Way ranks 10th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Samphire Way compared

Samphire Way£478,500
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: £272,000 (1 sales)2017£272k2018: £511,429 (7 sales)2018£511k2019: £414,998 (2 sales)2019£415k2020: £280,000 (1 sales)2020£280k2021: £501,667 (3 sales)2021£502k2022: £350,000 (2 sales)2022£350k2023: £439,625 (4 sales)2023£440k2024: £354,000 (2 sales)2024£354k2025: £612,000 (1 sales)2025£612k2026: £345,000 (1 sales)2026£345k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 25 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced17£415,8236 Jul 2026
Semi-detached7£503,07119 Dec 2023

Sold prices on Samphire Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, Samphire Way ME4 3SA 6 Jul 2026£345,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Samphire Way ME4 3AT 4 Nov 2025£612,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Samphire Way ME4 3SA 17 Dec 2024£355,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Samphire Way ME4 3SA 15 Nov 2024£353,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Samphire Way ME4 3SA 19 Dec 2023£372,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Samphire Way ME4 3AT 19 Dec 2023£570,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Samphire Way ME4 3SA 28 Apr 2023£355,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Samphire Way ME4 3SA 20 Jan 2023£461,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Samphire Way ME4 3SA 19 Aug 2022£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Samphire Way ME4 3SA 7 Jan 2022£335,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Samphire Way ME4 3AT 23 Jul 2021£580,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
25, Samphire Way ME4 3SA 24 Jun 2021£350,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Samphire Way ME4 3AT 11 Jan 2021£575,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Samphire Way ME4 3SA 7 Feb 2020£280,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Samphire Way ME4 3AT 22 Jul 2019£510,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
13, Samphire Way ME4 3SA 11 Jan 2019£319,995 TerracedFreehold
18, Samphire Way ME4 3AT 28 Sep 2018£525,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
14, Samphire Way ME4 3AT 27 Sep 2018£495,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
16, Samphire Way ME4 3AT 27 Sep 2018£500,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
10, Samphire Way ME4 3AT 31 Aug 2018£525,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
12, Samphire Way ME4 3AT 31 Aug 2018£500,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
13, Samphire Way ME4 3SA 31 Aug 2018£325,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Samphire Way ME4 3AT 31 Aug 2018£510,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
8, Samphire Way ME4 3AT 31 Aug 2018£525,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
25, Samphire Way ME4 3SA 6 Jan 2017£272,000 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
10, Samphire Way £525,000 (Aug 2018) → £575,000 (Jan 2021) → £612,000 (Nov 2025) +17%
over 7 yrs
13, Samphire Way £325,000 (Aug 2018) → £319,995 (Jan 2019) → £372,000 (Dec 2023) +14%
over 5 yrs
8, Samphire Way £525,000 (Aug 2018) → £570,000 (Dec 2023) +9%
over 5 yrs
9, Samphire Way £335,000 (Jan 2022) → £355,000 (Apr 2023) +6%
over 1 yr
25, Samphire Way £272,000 (Jan 2017) → £280,000 (Feb 2020) → £350,000 (Jun 2021) +29%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Samphire Way

Crime

155 crimes were reported within about a mile of Samphire Way in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences52
Anti-social behaviour25
Criminal damage & arson16
Public order16
Shoplifting15
Other theft11

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

Flood risk

Samphire Way 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 Samphire Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School 663 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Waterfront UTC 381 pupils Secondary 14–19 Good Report 0.6 mi
Chattenden Primary School 203 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Wainscott Primary School 454 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Burnt Oak Primary School Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Maritime Academy 736 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 1.2 mi
Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo 1,829 pupils All-through 4–19 Report 1.3 mi
Oasis Academy Skinner Street 372 pupils Primary 2–11 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 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
  • Strood station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Rochester station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Primary School (opp, Island Way West) 2 min walk
  • Haven Way (adj, Island Way East) 4 min walk
  • Tappan Drive (adj, Island Way West) 4 min walk
  • Ship and Trades (adj, Maritime Way) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Maritime Health Partnership
    St Mary's Island Surgery, Edgeway, Chatham · 0.1 mi
  • Princes Park Medical Ctr
    Sunlight Surgery, Sunlight Centre, Gillingham · 1.0 mi
  • The Elms Medical Centre
    Tilley Close, Main Road, Hoo, Rochester · 1.4 mi
  • The Glebe Family Practice
    Vicarage Road, Gillingham · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Chatham - Maritime Way · 0.2 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Outlet M&S Chatham Outlet · 0.3 mi
  • Spar Spar - Chattenden North · 0.9 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Gillingham Pier Superstore · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Island Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Sunlight Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
  • Brompton Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Chatham Dental Centre · 0.9 mi
  • High Street (dental Surgery) · 1.3 mi
  • Rochester Orthodontic Centre · 1.3 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 8 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned71.6%62.5%
Private rented18.1%20.3%
Social rented10.3%17.1%
Households768

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.3%64.1%
Aged 65+12.4%18.6%
Residents1,838

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 Samphire Way

Ethnic group

HereMedway
White78.9%84.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh9%5.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African7.8%5.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.3%2.8%
Other ethnic group2%1.4%

Religion

HereMedway
Christian44.4%45.1%
No religion41.3%43%
Not answered5.5%5.5%
Muslim3.9%2.7%
Hindu3.1%1.1%
Sikh1%1.6%
Buddhist0.5%0.4%
Other religion0.2%0.6%

Country of birth

HereMedway
Born in the UK81.1%86.2%
Born outside the UK18.9%13.8%

Highest qualification

HereMedway
Level 4 qualifications and above38.6%25.6%
Level 3 qualifications20.5%18%
Level 2 qualifications15.6%15.9%
No qualifications10.9%19.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.6%12.1%
Apprenticeship4.3%6.1%
Other qualifications2.5%3%

General health

HereMedway
Very good health56.7%47.5%
Good health31.2%34.6%
Fair health8.3%12.8%
Bad health3.2%4%
Very bad health0.7%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereMedway
1 car or van in household46.5%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household33.1%28.9%
No cars or vans in household10.7%19.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.7%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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