Hickory Dell, Hempstead, Gillingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME7 3SL.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Hickory Dell, Hempstead, Gillingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £372,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £314,875. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 28% detached, 6% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Hickory Dell range from £260,000 to £450,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Hickory Dell compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hickory Dell has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 12 | £314,875 | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Detached | 5 | £441,000 | 29 Aug 2021 |
| Terraced | 1 | £390,000 | 29 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on Hickory Dell
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Hickory Dell ME7 3SL | 31 Oct 2025 | £372,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Hickory Dell ME7 3SL | 21 May 2025 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Hickory Dell ME7 3SL | 29 Oct 2024 | £390,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Hickory Dell ME7 3SL | 31 Jul 2024 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Hickory Dell ME7 3SL | 25 Aug 2023 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 67, Hickory Dell ME7 3SL | 10 Mar 2023 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Hickory Dell ME7 3SL | 24 Feb 2023 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Hickory Dell ME7 3SL | 19 Oct 2022 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 58, Hickory Dell ME7 3SL | 29 Aug 2021 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Hickory Dell ME7 3SL | 1 May 2018 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Hickory Dell ME7 3SL | 19 Sep 2017 | £301,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Hickory Dell ME7 3SL | 10 Feb 2017 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Hickory Dell ME7 3SL | 20 Jan 2017 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Hickory Dell ME7 3SL | 6 Jan 2017 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 47, Hickory Dell ME7 3SL | 16 Aug 2016 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, Hickory Dell ME7 3SL | 22 Jul 2016 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Hickory Dell ME7 3SL | 10 Jun 2016 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Hickory Dell ME7 3SL | 29 Mar 2016 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Hickory Dell ME7 3SL | 11 Mar 2016 | £290,500 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Hickory Dell | £301,000 (Sep 2017) → £372,000 (Oct 2025) | +24% over 8 yrs |
| 45, Hickory Dell | £420,000 (Jan 2017) → £460,000 (May 2025) | +10% over 8 yrs |
| 17, Hickory Dell | £300,000 (Feb 2017) → £380,000 (Jul 2024) | +27% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Hickory Dell
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hempstead Infant School 251 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Hempstead Junior School 371 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Fairview Community Primary School 670 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Deanwood Primary School 238 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Parkwood Primary School 476 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 189 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| The Howard School 1,471 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Rainham School for Girls 1,622 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.1 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 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Chatham station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hickory Dell (adj, Hempstead Valley Drive) 1 min walk
- Hickory Dell (opp, Hempstead Valley Drive) 1 min walk
- Green Bank Close (adj, Hempstead Valley Drive) 3 min walk
- Green Bank Close (opp, Hempstead Valley Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wigmore Medical Centre
114 Woodside, Wigmore, Gillingham · 0.6 mi - Parkwood Family Practice
119 Long Catlis Road, Rainham, Gillingham · 0.8 mi - Long Catlis Road Surgery
Parkwood Health Centre, Long Catlis Road, Rainham · 0.9 mi - Pump Lane Surgery
13 Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hempstead · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Hempstead Valley · 0.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Hempstead Valley · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Rainham Parkwood Green · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Hempstead Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Phoenix Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Wigmore Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Kentendo (maidstone Road) · 0.7 mi
- Toothcare Dental · 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 667 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,673 |
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 Hickory Dell
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.8% | 84.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.5% | 5.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2% | 5.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.3% | 45.1% |
| No religion | 40.5% | 43% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 2.7% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.9% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.1% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.9% | 25.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.8% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.4% | 15.9% |
| No qualifications | 16.3% | 19.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.9% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 35% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.7% | 28.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.1% | 40.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 20.7% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 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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