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Church Street, West Stour, Gillingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Church Street, West Stour, Gillingham · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/gillingham-dorset/church-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SP8 5RL, SP8 5RN, SP8 5FT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£745,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£654,219
18 sales
Price range
£250k – £1.25m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Sep 2026
SP8 5RN

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At a glance

House prices£654k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station52 min walkGillingham (Dorset) station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 22 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

18 property sales on Church Street, West Stour, Gillingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £745,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £736,282. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 78% detached, 17% semi-detached, 6% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Church Street range from £250,000 to £1,250,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Church Street compared

SP8 postcode area£308,678
Gillingham£308,678
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Church Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SP8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £830,000 (1 sales)2017£830k2019: £378,000 (1 sales)2019£378k2021: £888,090 (5 sales)2021£888k2022: £476,500 (4 sales)2022£477k2023: £383,000 (3 sales)2023£383k2024: £930,000 (2 sales)2024£930k2025: £467,500 (1 sales)2025£468k2026: £745,000 (1 sales)2026£745k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached14£736,2824 Sep 2026
Semi-detached3£363,33315 Dec 2023
Terraced1£378,00022 Nov 2019

Sold prices on Church Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Foxgloves, Church Street SP8 5RN 4 Sep 2026£745,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Church Street SP8 5RL 9 Oct 2025£467,500 DetachedFreehold
Elmstead, Church Street SP8 5RL 20 May 2024£685,000 DetachedFreehold
The Walled Garden, Church Farm Estate, Church Street SP8 5FT 17 Jan 2024£1,175,000 DetachedFreehold
(Kingsley), Church Street SP8 5RL 15 Dec 2023£399,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Trims Cottage, Church Street SP8 5RL 8 Sep 2023£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Trundle, Church Street SP8 5RL 9 Aug 2023£500,000 DetachedFreehold
Castleford, Church Street SP8 5RL 27 Oct 2022£375,000 DetachedFreehold
1, The Lynch, Church Street SP8 5RN 21 Oct 2022£441,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Church Street SP8 5RL 17 Oct 2022£380,000 DetachedFreehold
Cobb Cottage, Church Street SP8 5RN 4 Oct 2022£710,000 DetachedFreehold
Foxgloves, Church Street SP8 5RN 8 Dec 2021£712,500 DetachedFreehold
Steeplechase, Church Farm, Church Street SP8 5RL 30 Nov 2021£1,250,000 DetachedFreehold
Apple Blossom House, Church Street SP8 5RN 19 Nov 2021£697,950 DetachedFreehold
The Lilacs, Church Street SP8 5RL 11 Oct 2021£555,000 DetachedFreehold
Church House, Church Street SP8 5RL 29 Jun 2021£1,225,000 DetachedFreehold
Summer Lodge, Church Farm Estate, Church Street SP8 5FT 12 Feb 2021£965,000 OtherFreehold
Foxgloves, Church Street SP8 5RN 14 Feb 2020£330,000 OtherFreehold
Sunnybank, Church Street SP8 5RL 22 Nov 2019£378,000 TerracedFreehold
The Walled Garden, Church Farm Estate, Church Street SP8 5FT 25 Oct 2019£298,000 OtherFreehold
Summer Lodge, Church Farm Estate, Church Street SP8 5FT 16 Mar 2018£340,000 OtherFreehold
The Priory, Church Farm Estate, Church Street SP8 5FT 31 Oct 2017£830,000 DetachedFreehold

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
Foxgloves, Church Street £330,000 (Feb 2020) → £712,500 (Dec 2021) → £745,000 (Sep 2026) +126%
over 7 yrs
2, Church Street £380,000 (Oct 2022) → £467,500 (Oct 2025) +23%
over 3 yrs
The Walled Garden, Church Farm Estate, Church Street £298,000 (Oct 2019) → £1,175,000 (Jan 2024) +294%
over 4 yrs
Summer Lodge, Church Farm Estate, Church Street £340,000 (Mar 2018) → £965,000 (Feb 2021) +184%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Church Street

Crime

3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Church Street in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences2
Criminal damage & arson1

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

Flood risk

Church Street is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper Stour and tributaries Flood alert 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 Church Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Stower Provost Community School 92 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.5 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull 82 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 1.7 mi
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School 242 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 2.7 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 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Templecombe station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Ship Inn (S-bound) 2 min walk
  • The Ship Inn (N-bound) 2 min walk
  • Fifehead Cross Roads (NE-bound) 12 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Gillingham Medical Practice
    Barn Surgery, Newbury, Gillingham · 2.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Riverside Garage · 0.3 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Gillingham · 2.6 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Gillingham Supermarket · 2.6 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Gillingham Dorset · 2.7 mi

Dentists

  • Mydentist - Lanark Villas - Gillingham · 2.8 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.2%62.5%
Private rented11.5%20.3%
Social rented6.2%17.1%
Households833

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6455.0%64.1%
Aged 65+33.7%18.6%
Residents1,856

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 networks79%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks97%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks84%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.

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Who lives around Church Street

Ethnic group

HereDorset
White98.5%97.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.5%1.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.4%1.2%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.3%

Religion

HereDorset
Christian58.5%51.5%
No religion34%40.1%
Not answered6.2%6.5%
Other religion0.6%0.6%
Jewish0.3%0.1%
Buddhist0.2%0.4%
Hindu0.2%0.2%
Muslim0.2%0.4%

Country of birth

HereDorset
Born in the UK93.1%93.5%
Born outside the UK6.9%6.5%

Highest qualification

HereDorset
Level 4 qualifications and above37.7%31.5%
Level 3 qualifications15.5%17.7%
Level 2 qualifications15%15%
No qualifications13.3%15.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.6%10.4%
Apprenticeship5.7%6.8%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%

General health

HereDorset
Very good health48.7%44.9%
Good health36%35.8%
Fair health11.7%14.2%
Bad health2.5%4%
Very bad health1.1%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereDorset
2 cars or vans in household41.1%31.8%
1 car or van in household33%40.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household21.5%13.7%
No cars or vans in household4.4%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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