Bay Road, Gillingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for SP8 4EF, SP8 4EW.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Bay Road, Gillingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Dec 2018. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £228,333. Average sale prices fell from £296,875 in 2016 to £195,333 in 2018 (-34%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 30% terraced, 30% semi-detached, 20% detached. Recorded sale prices on Bay Road range from £156,000 to £415,000. 70% of homes sold here were freehold and 30% leasehold.
House prices on Bay Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bay Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SP8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 70% freehold and 30% leasehold across 10 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £228,333 | 17 May 2017 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £207,667 | 12 Dec 2018 |
| Detached | 2 | £361,250 | 17 Oct 2016 |
| Flat | 2 | £164,500 | 9 Jul 2018 |
Sold prices on Bay Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Bay Road SP8 4EF | 12 Dec 2018 | £178,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Stable 4, Malt House, Bay Road SP8 4EW | 9 Jul 2018 | £173,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Bay Road SP8 4EF | 2 Feb 2018 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Bay Road SP8 4EF | 27 Jun 2017 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Lodge 4, The Malthouse, Bay Road SP8 4EW | 18 May 2017 | £156,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, Bay Road SP8 4EF | 17 May 2017 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Bay Road SP8 4EF | 17 Oct 2016 | £307,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 56, Bay Road SP8 4EF | 30 Sep 2016 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Rose Cottage, Bay Road SP8 4EW | 15 Jun 2016 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Lodge 2, Malt House, Bay Road SP8 4EW | 4 Mar 2016 | £215,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
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.
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Crime and flood risk near Bay Road
Crime
50 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bay Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bay Road is in or near 8 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Groundwater flooding in the Salisbury Plain area Flood alert area
- Upper Stour and tributaries Flood alert area
- Upper Stour at Gillingham High Street Flood warning area
- Shreen Water at Gillingham Flood warning area
- Upper Stour from Gillingham to Hammoon Flood warning 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 Bay Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham Primary School 233 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Gillingham School | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wyke Primary School 161 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School 242 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School 119 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 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 (Dorset) station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lodbourne Green (NE-bound, Bay Road) 1 min walk
- Lodbourne Green (W-bound, Bay Road) 1 min walk
- Shreen Way (E-bound, Bay Road) 1 min walk
- Shreen Way (W-bound, Bay Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Gillingham Medical Practice
Barn Surgery, Newbury, Gillingham · 0.5 mi - Silton Surgery
The Surgery, Gillingham Road, Gillingham · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Gillingham · 0.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Gillingham · 0.3 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Gillingham · 0.4 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Gillingham Supermarket · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Gillingham Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Peacemarsh Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Mydentist - Lanark Villas - Gillingham · 0.4 mi
- Winning Smiles · 0.5 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 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 850 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 51.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 37.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,735 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 | 79% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Dorset 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 Bay Road
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Who lives around Bay Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.9% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 34.8% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.1% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.2% | 15.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.4% | 31.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.7% | 15% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 17.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.3% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.9% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 18.9% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.4% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.2% | 31.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.5% | 13.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.9% | 13.7% |
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 Dorset.
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