Hempstead Road, Hempstead, Gillingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME7 3QH, ME7 3QJ, ME7 3QG.
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At a glance
66 property sales on Hempstead Road, Hempstead, Gillingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £661,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £552,053. Average sale prices rose from £405,500 in 2016 to £661,000 in 2026 (+63%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 101% above the Gillingham average of £328,493 over the same period. 11 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 11 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% detached, 23% semi-detached, 6% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Hempstead Road range from £250,000 to £940,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 230 streets in Gillingham with at least two sales in the last year, Hempstead Road ranks 2nd for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Hempstead Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 78 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 47 | £552,053 | 10 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 15 | £395,700 | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Terraced | 4 | £348,125 | 1 Jul 2022 |
Sold prices on Hempstead Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60, Hempstead Road ME7 3RF | 10 Jul 2026 | £940,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 171A, Hempstead Road ME7 3QG | 2 Apr 2026 | £590,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 262, Hempstead Road ME7 3QH | 6 Feb 2026 | £453,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 91, Hempstead Road ME7 3RH | 1 Dec 2025 | £5,657 | Other | Freehold |
| 196, Hempstead Road ME7 3QG | 24 Oct 2025 | £518,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 249, Hempstead Road ME7 3QH | 13 Oct 2025 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 297, Hempstead Road ME7 3QJ | 8 Aug 2025 | £750,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 300, Hempstead Road ME7 3QH | 3 Jul 2025 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 332, Hempstead Road ME7 3QJ | 2 Jul 2025 | £560,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Hempstead Road ME7 3RF | 28 Mar 2025 | £466,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 113, Hempstead Road ME7 3RH | 7 Feb 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Hempstead Road ME7 3SA | 22 Jan 2025 | £555,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 167, Hempstead Road ME7 3QG | 10 Dec 2024 | £580,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Hempstead Road ME7 3SA | 29 Nov 2024 | £500,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 303, Hempstead Road ME7 3QJ | 22 Aug 2024 | £740,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 241, Hempstead Road ME7 3QH | 12 Aug 2024 | £565,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 320, Hempstead Road ME7 3QH | 6 Jun 2024 | £585,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 202, Hempstead Road ME7 3QG | 31 May 2024 | £455,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 221, Hempstead Road ME7 3QH | 24 May 2024 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 187, Hempstead Road ME7 3QG | 29 Jan 2024 | £825,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 89, Hempstead Road ME7 3RH | 18 Sep 2023 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 322, Hempstead Road ME7 3QH | 17 Aug 2023 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 327, Hempstead Road ME7 3QJ | 16 Jun 2023 | £800,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 328, Hempstead Road ME7 3QJ | 27 Jan 2023 | £630,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 321, Hempstead Road ME7 3QJ | 27 Oct 2022 | £592,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 297, Hempstead Road ME7 3QJ | 11 Oct 2022 | £700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Hempstead Road ME7 3RF | 22 Sep 2022 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 107, Hempstead Road ME7 3RH | 26 Aug 2022 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 233A, Hempstead Road ME7 3QH | 24 Aug 2022 | £630,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 294B, Hempstead Road ME7 3QH | 19 Aug 2022 | £580,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 180, Hempstead Road ME7 3QG | 1 Jul 2022 | £445,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Hempstead Road ME7 3RF | 31 May 2022 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 129, Hempstead Road ME7 3QE | 5 May 2022 | £370,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 268, Hempstead Road ME7 3QH | 17 Dec 2021 | £620,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 296, Hempstead Road ME7 3QH | 3 Dec 2021 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 325, Hempstead Road ME7 3QJ | 29 Sep 2021 | £705,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 291, Hempstead Road ME7 3QJ | 9 Aug 2021 | £404,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 272, Hempstead Road ME7 3QH | 9 Apr 2021 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 190, Hempstead Road ME7 3QG | 29 Mar 2021 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 293, Hempstead Road ME7 3QJ | 24 Feb 2021 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 226, Hempstead Road ME7 3QG | 22 Feb 2021 | £551,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 288, Hempstead Road ME7 3QH | 18 Feb 2021 | £411,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 241, Hempstead Road ME7 3QH | 15 Jan 2021 | £372,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 266, Hempstead Road ME7 3QH | 21 Sep 2020 | £317,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 231, Hempstead Road ME7 3QH | 18 Sep 2020 | £575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 219, Hempstead Road ME7 3QH | 28 Aug 2020 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 70, Hempstead Road ME7 3RF | 20 Jul 2020 | £575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 266, Hempstead Road ME7 3QH | 6 Jul 2020 | £272,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 240, Hempstead Road ME7 3QG | 31 Mar 2020 | £640,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 68, Hempstead Road ME7 3RF | 4 Nov 2019 | £450,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 262, Hempstead Road | £350,000 (Apr 2017) → £453,000 (Feb 2026) | +29% over 9 yrs |
| 297, Hempstead Road | £545,000 (Feb 2018) → £700,000 (Oct 2022) → £750,000 (Aug 2025) | +38% over 8 yrs |
| 303, Hempstead Road | £570,000 (Sep 2016) → £740,000 (Aug 2024) | +30% over 8 yrs |
| 241, Hempstead Road | £372,500 (Jan 2021) → £565,000 (Aug 2024) | +52% over 4 yrs |
| 321, Hempstead Road | £479,995 (Jun 2017) → £592,500 (Oct 2022) | +23% over 5 yrs |
| 233A, Hempstead Road | £210,000 (Jan 2018) → £495,000 (Mar 2019) → £630,000 (Aug 2022) | +200% over 5 yrs |
| 180, Hempstead Road | £370,000 (Oct 2017) → £445,000 (Jul 2022) | +20% over 5 yrs |
| 288, Hempstead Road | £250,000 (Jan 2018) → £411,000 (Feb 2021) | +64% over 3 yrs |
| 266, Hempstead Road | £272,000 (Jul 2020) → £317,000 (Sep 2020) | +17% over under a year |
| 219, Hempstead Road | £343,000 (May 2016) → £400,000 (Aug 2020) | +17% over 4 yrs |
| 240, Hempstead Road | £615,000 (Oct 2017) → £640,000 (Mar 2020) | +4% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Hempstead Road
Crime
85 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hempstead Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 24 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Public order | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Hempstead Road 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 Hempstead Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hempstead Infant School 251 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hempstead Junior School 371 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Fairview Community Primary School 670 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Howard School 1,471 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Rainham School for Girls 1,622 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Parkwood Primary School 476 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.1 mi |
| Deanwood Primary School 238 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Danecourt School 291 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 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
- Rainham (Kent) station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Chatham station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hempstead Road North (SW-bound, Hempstead Road) 3 min walk
- Hempstead Road North (NE-bound, Hempstead Road) 3 min walk
- Hickory Dell (adj, Hempstead Valley Drive) 4 min walk
- Glenwood Close (adj, Pear Tree Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wigmore Medical Centre
114 Woodside, Wigmore, Gillingham · 0.6 mi - Parkwood Family Practice
119 Long Catlis Road, Rainham, Gillingham · 0.9 mi - Long Catlis Road Surgery
Parkwood Health Centre, Long Catlis Road, Rainham · 1.0 mi - Pump Lane Surgery
13 Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hempstead · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Hempstead Valley · 0.8 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Hempstead Valley · 0.9 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Rainham Parkwood Green · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Hempstead Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Phoenix Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Kentendo (maidstone Road) · 0.7 mi
- Toothcare Dental · 0.7 mi
- Wigmore Dental Practice · 0.7 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 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.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 639 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,617 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 87% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 87% | 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 Hempstead Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.3% | 84.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.6% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 5.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52% | 45.1% |
| No religion | 36.8% | 43% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 2.7% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 10% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.7% | 25.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.1% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.5% | 15.9% |
| No qualifications | 12.4% | 19.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.2% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.2% | 28.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.5% | 40.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.5% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.8% | 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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