Common Mead Avenue, Gillingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for SP8 4NB.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Common Mead Avenue, Gillingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £352,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £303,556. That is 14% above the Gillingham average of £308,678 over the same period. By property type, sales here have been 90% detached, 10% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Common Mead Avenue range from £210,000 to £365,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 44 streets in Gillingham with at least two sales in the last year, Common Mead Avenue ranks 10th for average price.
House prices on Common Mead Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SP8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £303,556 | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £347,500 | 7 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Common Mead Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35, Common Mead Avenue SP8 4NB | 18 Feb 2026 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Wintergreen, Common Mead Avenue SP8 4NB | 6 Nov 2025 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Acacia, 15, Common Mead Avenue SP8 4NB | 9 May 2025 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Common Mead Avenue SP8 4NB | 7 Mar 2025 | £347,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Common Mead Avenue SP8 4NB | 3 Apr 2024 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Longfleet, 6, Common Mead Avenue SP8 4NB | 7 Jul 2023 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Merleydene, 13, Common Mead Avenue SP8 4NB | 22 Apr 2022 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Four Winds, Common Mead Avenue SP8 4NB | 1 Nov 2021 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Common Mead Avenue SP8 4NB | 17 Sep 2020 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Keitumetse, 25, Common Mead Avenue SP8 4NB | 7 Aug 2020 | £332,000 | Detached | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Common Mead Avenue
Crime
46 crimes were reported within about a mile of Common Mead Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 13 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Common Mead Avenue 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 Common Mead Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyke Primary School 161 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Gillingham Primary School 233 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Gillingham School | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School 242 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School 119 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Maple Way (opp) 3 min walk
- Maple Way (N-bound) 3 min walk
- Hilmar Drive (opp, Broad Robin) 3 min walk
- Waitrose Superstore (NE-bound, Private Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Gillingham Medical Practice
Barn Surgery, Newbury, Gillingham · 0.5 mi - Silton Surgery
The Surgery, Gillingham Road, Gillingham · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Waitrose Waitrose Gillingham · 0.2 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Gillingham Supermarket · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Gillingham Dorset · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Gillingham · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Gillingham Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Peacemarsh Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Mydentist - Lanark Villas - Gillingham · 0.4 mi
- Winning Smiles · 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
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.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 696 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 51.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 36.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,532 |
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.
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Who lives around Common Mead Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.4% | 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% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 37.3% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.5% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.5% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.9% | 31.5% |
| No qualifications | 21.8% | 15.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.1% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 39.6% | 35.8% |
| Very good health | 39.1% | 44.9% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.5% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.9% | 31.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.6% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13% | 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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