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Stonecross Lea, Chatham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Stonecross Lea, Chatham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chatham-medway/stonecross-lea/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME5 0BL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£230,176
17 sales
Price range
£145k – £360k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Jul 2025
ME5 0BL

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At a glance

House prices£230k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station26 min walkChatham station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 18 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

17 property sales on Stonecross Lea, Chatham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 4 Jul 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £193,667. 4 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 53% terraced, 24% semi-detached, 24% detached. Recorded sale prices on Stonecross Lea range from £145,000 to £360,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Stonecross Lea compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Stonecross Lea 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: £175,000 (4 sales)2016£175k2017: £240,000 (2 sales)2017£240k2018: £325,000 (1 sales)2018£325k2019: £256,500 (2 sales)2019£257k2021: £263,333 (3 sales)2021£263k2023: £216,875 (4 sales)2023£217k2025: £237,500 (1 sales)2025£238k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced9£193,66720 Apr 2023
Semi-detached4£220,0004 Jul 2025
Detached4£322,50010 Dec 2021

Sold prices on Stonecross Lea

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Stonecross Lea ME5 0BL 4 Jul 2025£237,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Stonecross Lea ME5 0BL 11 Feb 2025£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Stonecross Lea ME5 0BL 20 Apr 2023£225,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Stonecross Lea ME5 0BL 6 Apr 2023£175,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Stonecross Lea ME5 0BL 24 Mar 2023£232,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Stonecross Lea ME5 0BL 31 Jan 2023£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Stonecross Lea ME5 0BL 10 Dec 2021£360,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Stonecross Lea ME5 0BL 3 Sep 2021£210,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Stonecross Lea ME5 0BL 26 Mar 2021£220,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Stonecross Lea ME5 0BL 29 Nov 2019£203,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Stonecross Lea ME5 0BL 22 Mar 2019£310,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Stonecross Lea ME5 0BL 20 Dec 2018£325,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Stonecross Lea ME5 0BL 18 Aug 2017£295,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Stonecross Lea ME5 0BL 31 Mar 2017£185,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Stonecross Lea ME5 0BL 11 Nov 2016£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Stonecross Lea ME5 0BL 10 Oct 2016£195,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Stonecross Lea ME5 0BL 26 Sep 2016£185,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Stonecross Lea ME5 0BL 26 Feb 2016£145,000 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
6, Stonecross Lea £175,000 (Nov 2016) → £235,000 (Jan 2023) → £240,000 (Feb 2025) +37%
over 8 yrs
4, Stonecross Lea £295,000 (Aug 2017) → £310,000 (Mar 2019) → £360,000 (Dec 2021) +22%
over 4 yrs
21, Stonecross Lea £185,000 (Mar 2017) → £203,000 (Nov 2019) → £210,000 (Sep 2021) +14%
over 4 yrs
9, Stonecross Lea £195,000 (Oct 2016) → £220,000 (Mar 2021) +13%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Stonecross Lea

Crime

536 crimes were reported within about a mile of Stonecross Lea 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 offences194
Anti-social behaviour127
Criminal damage & arson49
Other theft34
Public order28
Shoplifting25

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

Flood risk

Stonecross Lea 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 Stonecross Lea

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Luton Primary School 613 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
The Victory Academy 1,213 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.5 mi
Kingfisher Community Primary School 208 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Chatham Grammar 948 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Wayfield Primary School 428 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Greenvale Primary School 192 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Phoenix Primary School 396 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Byron Primary School 502 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 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 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Gillingham (Kent) station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Rochester station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Mill Lane (adj, Street End Road) 2 min walk
  • Mill Lane (opp, Street End Road) 2 min walk
  • Street End Road (SW-bound, Street End Road) 3 min walk
  • Street End Road (NE-bound, Street End Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Stonecross And West Drive Surgery
    25 Street End Road, Chatham · 0.2 mi
  • Matrix Medical Practice
    10A Beacon Hill, Luton, Chatham · 0.4 mi
  • The Churchill Clinic
    94 Churchill Avenue, Chatham · 0.6 mi
  • The Kings Family Practice
    30-34 Magpie Hall Road, Chatham · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Churchill Avenue · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chatham Luton Road · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Chatham Watling Street Local · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Canterbury Street · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Street End Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Wayfield Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Medway Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Watling Street Dental Care · 0.8 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
  • Nelson Road Dental & Implant Centre · 0.8 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 6 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.4%62.5%
Private rented11.3%20.3%
Social rented15.3%17.1%
Households628

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.3%64.1%
Aged 65+23.2%18.6%
Residents1,374

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 Stonecross Lea

Ethnic group

HereMedway
White89.6%84.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.8%5.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.6%5.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.2%2.8%
Other ethnic group0.7%1.4%

Religion

HereMedway
Christian52.4%45.1%
No religion39.6%43%
Not answered3.4%5.5%
Muslim2.3%2.7%
Sikh1.2%1.6%
Hindu0.7%1.1%
Buddhist0.3%0.4%
Other religion0.2%0.6%

Country of birth

HereMedway
Born in the UK91.1%86.2%
Born outside the UK8.9%13.8%

Highest qualification

HereMedway
No qualifications21.4%19.4%
Level 3 qualifications19.4%18%
Level 4 qualifications and above19.1%25.6%
Level 2 qualifications15.5%15.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.6%12.1%
Apprenticeship8.3%6.1%
Other qualifications3.7%3%

General health

HereMedway
Very good health42.6%47.5%
Good health38.5%34.6%
Fair health13.1%12.8%
Bad health4%4%
Very bad health1.8%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereMedway
1 car or van in household41%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household28.7%28.9%
No cars or vans in household17.9%19.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.4%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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