Detling Close, Gillingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME8 6UA.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Detling Close, Gillingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 12 Dec 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £254,929. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 70% terraced, 30% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Detling Close range from £197,000 to £314,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Detling Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Detling Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £254,929 | 12 Dec 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £280,850 | 17 Feb 2023 |
Sold prices on Detling Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Detling Close ME8 6UA | 12 Dec 2023 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Detling Close ME8 6UA | 17 Feb 2023 | £314,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Detling Close ME8 6UA | 23 Sep 2022 | £295,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 9, Detling Close ME8 6UA | 15 Dec 2021 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Detling Close ME8 6UA | 24 Jun 2021 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Detling Close ME8 6UA | 11 May 2021 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Detling Close ME8 6UA | 4 Mar 2020 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Detling Close ME8 6UA | 29 Nov 2019 | £242,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Detling Close ME8 6UA | 7 Dec 2018 | £228,550 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Detling Close ME8 6UA | 30 Mar 2018 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Detling Close ME8 6UA | 12 Apr 2017 | £197,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 19, Detling Close | £265,000 (Mar 2018) → £250,000 (Mar 2020) → £310,000 (Dec 2023) | +17% over 6 yrs |
| 7, Detling Close | £228,550 (Dec 2018) → £314,000 (Feb 2023) | +37% over 4 yrs |
| 6, Detling Close | £242,500 (Nov 2019) → £295,000 (Sep 2022) | +22% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Detling Close
Crime
153 crimes were reported within about a mile of Detling Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 49 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 |
| Other theft | 20 |
| Shoplifting | 16 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Detling Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tidal River Medway and Medway estuary Flood alert area
- Tidal Medway, Medway estuary and Isle of Grain Flood alert 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 Detling Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twydall Primary School and Nursery 245 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School 237 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Rainham Mark Grammar School 1,568 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Thames View Primary School 459 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Howard School 1,471 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Rainham School for Girls 1,622 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Featherby Junior School 348 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Featherby Infant and Nursery School 282 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | 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
- Rainham (Kent) station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Chatham station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Caldew Avenue (adj, London Road) 2 min walk
- Tesco (adj, London Road) 2 min walk
- Edwin Road (S-bound, Edwin Road) 2 min walk
- Edwin Road (N-bound, Edwin Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Pump Lane Surgery
13 Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham · 0.2 mi - Waltham Road Medical Centre
4A Waltham Road, Gillingham · 0.3 mi - Eastcourt Lane Surgery
52 Eastcourt Lane, Twydall, Gillingham · 0.4 mi - Maidstone Rd Rainham Surgery
53A-53B Maidstone Road, Rainham, Gillingham · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra Tesco Gillingham Kent Extra · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Twydall Gillingham · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Twydall Green · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Twydall Gillingham · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- J Spensley · 0.4 mi
- Mediclinic Pharmacy Rainham · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Uj Patel Imos - Twydall Lane · 0.4 mi
- Mjs Patel & Associates · 0.4 mi
- Mch House · 0.6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 581 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,439 |
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 Detling Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.2% | 84.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.3% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2% | 5.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.8% | 45.1% |
| No religion | 43.1% | 43% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.6% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.4% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.8% | 25.6% |
| No qualifications | 18.7% | 19.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.8% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.4% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.4% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.8% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.7% | 28.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.3% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.1% | 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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