Chester Road, Gillingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME7 4AF.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Chester Road, Gillingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £296,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £233,071. That is 10% below the Gillingham average of £328,493 over the same period. By property type, sales here have been 58% terraced, 42% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Chester Road range from £117,500 to £343,000. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold. Of 230 streets in Gillingham with at least two sales in the last year, Chester Road ranks 125th for average price.
House prices on Chester Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £233,071 | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £307,875 | 18 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Chester Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Chester Road ME7 4AF | 9 Jul 2026 | £283,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Chester Road ME7 4AF | 18 Feb 2026 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Chester Road ME7 4AF | 4 Oct 2024 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Chester Road ME7 4AF | 22 Nov 2022 | £343,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Chester Road ME7 4AF | 6 Sep 2022 | £355,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Chester Road ME7 4AF | 29 Jun 2021 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Chester Road ME7 4AF | 26 Feb 2021 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Chester Road ME7 4AF | 22 Feb 2021 | £117,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 35, Chester Road ME7 4AF | 19 Dec 2019 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Chester Road ME7 4AF | 27 Sep 2019 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Chester Road ME7 4AF | 21 Jul 2017 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Chester Road ME7 4AF | 1 Jun 2017 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Chester Road ME7 4AF | 12 Apr 2017 | £241,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Chester Road ME7 4AF | 1 Mar 2017 | £281,376 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Chester Road ME7 4AF | 22 Dec 2016 | £224,995 | 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.
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Schools near Chester Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham Grammar 948 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Byron Primary School 502 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Alchemy School 58 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Robert Napier School 1,048 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Luton Primary School 613 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy 597 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Barnsole Primary School 609 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Will Adams Academy 16 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 14–17 | Report | 0.7 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 (Kent) station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Chatham station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Rochester station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Jezreels Canterbury Street (SE-bound, Canterbury Street) 1 min walk
- Jezreels Canterbury Street (N-bound, Canterbury Street) 1 min walk
- Jezreels (E-bound, Watling Street) 1 min walk
- Jezreels (W-bound, Watling Street) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Matrix Medical Practice
10A Beacon Hill, Luton, Chatham · 0.4 mi - Napier Road Surgery
151 Napier Road, Gillingham · 0.5 mi - Stonecross And West Drive Surgery
25 Street End Road, Chatham · 0.5 mi - Woodlands Family Practice
Gillingham Medical Centre, Woodlands Rd, Gillingham · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Chatham Watling Street Local · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Canterbury Street · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Gillingham Sturdee Ave Express · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chatham Luton Road · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Mediclinic Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Medway Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Smiths Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Watling Street Dental Care · 0.1 mi
- Nelson Road Dental & Implant Centre · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 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 3 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 509 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,487 |
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 | 92% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 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 Chester Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 77.6% | 84.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9.3% | 5.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.8% | 5.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.1% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.5% | 45.1% |
| No religion | 38.3% | 43% |
| Muslim | 6.1% | 2.7% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 2.4% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.5% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.5% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.7% | 25.6% |
| No qualifications | 22.5% | 19.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.5% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.2% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.3% | 28.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.9% | 19.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.6% | 11% |
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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- Wards 2.7 mi
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