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Beacon Close, Gillingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Beacon Close, Gillingham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/gillingham-medway/beacon-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME8 9AP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£303,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£345,125
12 sales
Price range
£200k – £465k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Feb 2026
ME8 9AP

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At a glance

House prices£304k average8% below the Gillingham average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station16 min walkRainham (Kent) station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 12 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

12 property sales on Beacon Close, Gillingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £303,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £332,250. That is 8% below the Gillingham average of £328,493 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 25% terraced, 8% detached. Recorded sale prices on Beacon Close range from £200,000 to £465,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 230 streets in Gillingham with at least two sales in the last year, Beacon Close ranks 109th for average price.

House prices on Beacon Close compared

Beacon Close£303,500
ME8 postcode area£358,478
Gillingham£328,493
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £335,000 (1 sales)2018£335k2020: £331,750 (2 sales)2020£332k2021: £394,000 (2 sales)2021£394k2022: £368,000 (1 sales)2022£368k2024: £410,000 (2 sales)2024£410k2025: £290,000 (3 sales)2025£290k2026: £297,000 (1 sales)2026£297k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£332,2509 Feb 2026
Terraced3£339,50027 Jun 2024
Detached1£465,00015 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Beacon Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Beacon Close ME8 9AP 9 Feb 2026£297,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Beacon Close ME8 9AP 5 Dec 2025£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Beacon Close ME8 9AP 28 Jul 2025£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Beacon Close ME8 9AP 21 Jul 2025£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Beacon Close ME8 9AP 15 Nov 2024£465,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Beacon Close ME8 9AP 27 Jun 2024£355,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Beacon Close ME8 9AP 30 Sep 2022£368,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Beacon Close ME8 9AP 29 Nov 2021£358,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Beacon Close ME8 9AP 22 Mar 2021£430,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Beacon Close ME8 9AP 18 Dec 2020£371,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Beacon Close ME8 9AP 10 Jan 2020£292,500 TerracedFreehold
18, Beacon Close ME8 9AP 30 Nov 2018£335,000 Semi-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
14, Beacon Close £200,000 (Jul 2025) → £310,000 (Dec 2025) +55%
over under a year
4, Beacon Close £358,000 (Nov 2021) → £360,000 (Jul 2025) +1%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Beacon Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Howard School 1,471 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
Rainham School for Girls 1,622 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School 363 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Margaret's Infant School 312 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.4 mi
Miers Court Primary School 417 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Parkwood Primary School 476 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Fairview Community Primary School 670 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Thames View Primary School 459 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 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

  • Rainham (Kent) station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Gillingham (Kent) station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
  • Newington station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Highfield Road (opp, Maidstone Road) 2 min walk
  • Highfield Road (adj, Maidstone Road) 3 min walk
  • Broadview Shops (adj, Maidstone Road) 4 min walk
  • Orchard Street (o/s 117, Orchard Street) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Maidstone Rd Rainham Surgery
    53A-53B Maidstone Road, Rainham, Gillingham · 0.3 mi
  • Thames Ave Surgery
    2 Thames Avenue, Rainham, Gillingham · 0.4 mi
  • Wigmore Medical Centre
    114 Woodside, Wigmore, Gillingham · 0.6 mi
  • Orchard Family Practice
    The Red Suite, 103-107 High Street, Gillingham · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Tesco Rainham Shopping Centre Superstore · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Rainham Parkwood Green · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Rainham - Parkwood Green · 0.7 mi
  • Asda PFS Asda Rainham High Street Petrol Filling Station · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Phoenix Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Mediclinic Pharmacy Rainham · 0.6 mi
  • Fenns Chemist · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Maidstone Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
  • Kentendo (maidstone Road) · 0.5 mi
  • Toothcare Dental · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned91.7%62.5%
Private rented7.7%20.3%
Social rented0.7%17.1%
Households613

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.5%64.1%
Aged 65+25.1%18.6%
Residents1,528

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 Beacon Close

Ethnic group

HereMedway
White94.4%84.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.1%5.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.2%5.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.1%2.8%
Other ethnic group0.3%1.4%

Religion

HereMedway
Christian51.6%45.1%
No religion40%43%
Not answered5.7%5.5%
Hindu1.4%1.1%
Sikh0.6%1.6%
Other religion0.5%0.6%
Buddhist0.1%0.4%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereMedway
Born in the UK94.7%86.2%
Born outside the UK5.3%13.8%

Highest qualification

HereMedway
Level 4 qualifications and above25.4%25.6%
Level 3 qualifications18.9%18%
Level 2 qualifications17%15.9%
No qualifications14.4%19.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.1%12.1%
Apprenticeship8%6.1%
Other qualifications3.2%3%

General health

HereMedway
Very good health46.2%47.5%
Good health38.4%34.6%
Fair health11.9%12.8%
Bad health2.8%4%
Very bad health0.7%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereMedway
2 cars or vans in household39.1%28.9%
1 car or van in household33.9%40.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.7%11%
No cars or vans in household12.4%19.2%

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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