Factory Hill, Bourton, Gillingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for SP8 5FS, SP8 5FN.
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At a glance
21 property sales on Factory Hill, Bourton, Gillingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 20 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £265,467. Average sale prices fell from £317,000 in 2020 to £280,500 in 2025 (-12%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Factory Hill compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Factory Hill 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 26 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 15 | £265,467 | 20 Jun 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £362,500 | 10 May 2024 |
| Detached | 2 | £392,500 | 11 Feb 2022 |
Sold prices on Factory Hill
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Factory Hill SP8 5FN | 20 Jun 2025 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Mill Lake, Factory Hill SP8 5FS | 21 Mar 2025 | £292,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Factory Hill SP8 5FN | 4 Mar 2025 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Factory Hill SP8 5FN | 14 Feb 2025 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Mill Lake, Factory Hill SP8 5FS | 4 Oct 2024 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Factory Hill SP8 5FN | 10 May 2024 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Mill Lake, Factory Hill SP8 5FS | 10 May 2024 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Mill Lake, Factory Hill SP8 5FS | 3 May 2024 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Mill Lake, Factory Hill SP8 5FS | 3 May 2024 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Mill Lake, Factory Hill SP8 5FS | 4 Jan 2024 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Mill Lake, Factory Hill SP8 5FS | 18 Dec 2023 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Mill Lake Cottage 6,, Mill Lake, Factory Hill SP8 5FS | 30 Jun 2023 | £395,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Mill Lake, Factory Hill SP8 5FS | 26 Apr 2023 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Mill Lake, Factory Hill SP8 5FS | 8 Mar 2023 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Mill Lake, Factory Hill SP8 5FS | 17 Feb 2023 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Mill Lake, Factory Hill SP8 5FS | 25 Nov 2022 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Foundry Cottage, Factory Hill SP8 5FS | 11 Feb 2022 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Mill Lake House, Factory Hill SP8 5FS | 14 Jan 2022 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Mill Lake, Factory Hill SP8 5FS | 17 Dec 2021 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Mill Lake, Factory Hill SP8 5FS | 30 Nov 2021 | £244,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Mill Lake, Factory Hill SP8 5FS | 24 Sep 2021 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Factory Hill SP8 5FN | 6 Nov 2020 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Factory Hill SP8 5FN | 20 Oct 2020 | £212,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Factory Hill SP8 5FN | 12 Jun 2020 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Factory Hill SP8 5FN | 3 Jan 2020 | £246,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Factory Hill SP8 5FN | 20 Nov 2019 | £225,000 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Factory Hill | £225,000 (Nov 2019) → £295,000 (Mar 2025) | +31% over 5 yrs |
| 10, Factory Hill | £212,500 (Oct 2020) → £270,000 (Feb 2025) | +27% over 4 yrs |
| 6, Factory Hill | £246,000 (Jan 2020) → £280,000 (May 2024) | +14% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Factory Hill
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Church of England School, Bourton 142 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy 52 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School 119 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.2 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 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Breach Close (E-bound, Bourton Road) 4 min walk
- Breach Close (W-bound, Bourton Road) 4 min walk
- White Lion Cross (NE-bound) 5 min walk
- White Lion Cross (SW-bound) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Silton Surgery
The Surgery, Gillingham Road, Gillingham · 0.4 mi - Mere Surgery
Dark Lane, Mere, Warminster · 2.6 mi - Gillingham Medical Practice
Barn Surgery, Newbury, Gillingham · 3.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op The Square Mere · 2.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Gillingham · 3.2 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Gillingham · 3.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Gillingham · 3.6 mi
Dentists
- Winning Smiles · 2.7 mi
- Mere Dental Practice · 2.8 mi
- Mydentist - Lanark Villas - Gillingham · 3.6 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 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.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 878 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,997 |
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 Factory Hill
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99% | 97.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59.2% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 33% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.4% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.4% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.2% | 17.7% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.1% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.7% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.2% | 31.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.6% | 40.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21.2% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5% | 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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