James Street, Gillingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME7 1DG, ME7 1DJ, ME7 1DQ.
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At a glance
23 property sales on James Street, Gillingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Dec 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £173,429. Average sale prices rose from £136,400 in 2016 to £197,200 in 2021 (+45%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 61% terraced, 30% flat, 9% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on James Street range from £97,500 to £231,000. 75% of homes sold here were freehold and 25% leasehold.
House prices on James Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. James Street 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: 75% freehold and 25% leasehold across 44 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 14 | £173,429 | 17 Dec 2021 |
| Flat | 7 | £121,714 | 6 Nov 2020 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £185,000 | 28 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on James Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89, James Street ME7 1DJ | 26 May 2026 | £208,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, James Street ME7 1DQ | 8 Jan 2025 | £180,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 16, James Street ME7 1DQ | 11 Oct 2024 | £209,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, James Street ME7 1DG | 28 Jun 2024 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, James Street ME7 1DG | 21 Mar 2024 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, James Street ME7 1DG | 31 Jan 2024 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 85, James Street ME7 1DJ | 9 Jun 2023 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, James Street ME7 1DG | 28 Jan 2022 | £120,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 1A, James Street ME7 1DG | 28 Jan 2022 | £120,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 9, James Street ME7 1DG | 17 Dec 2021 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 119, James Street ME7 1DJ | 22 Oct 2021 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, James Street ME7 1DQ | 11 Oct 2021 | £231,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 97, James Street ME7 1DJ | 30 Sep 2021 | £237,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, James Street ME7 1DG | 21 Sep 2021 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, James Street ME7 1DG | 11 Aug 2021 | £168,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, James Street ME7 1DQ | 30 Jun 2021 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, James Street ME7 1DG | 28 Jun 2021 | £207,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 91, James Street ME7 1DJ | 7 Jun 2021 | £178,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, James Street ME7 1DG | 15 Dec 2020 | £182,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, St. James Court 53-59, James Street ME7 1DF | 6 Nov 2020 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, James Street ME7 1DG | 18 Aug 2020 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, James Street ME7 1DJ | 14 Aug 2020 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, St. James Court 53-59, James Street ME7 1DF | 7 Feb 2020 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, St. James Court 53-59, James Street ME7 1DF | 7 Oct 2019 | £122,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 75, James Street ME7 1DQ | 1 Apr 2019 | £120,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 15, James Street ME7 1DG | 26 Sep 2018 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 117, James Street ME7 1DJ | 13 Aug 2018 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, James Street ME7 1DQ | 8 Jun 2018 | £171,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 2, St. James Court 53-59, James Street ME7 1DF | 23 Feb 2018 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, James Street ME7 1DG | 24 Nov 2017 | £158,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, James Street ME7 1DG | 31 Oct 2017 | £163,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, James Street ME7 1DG | 25 Sep 2017 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, James Street ME7 1DJ | 7 Sep 2017 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, James Street ME7 1DQ | 17 Aug 2017 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 97, James Street ME7 1DJ | 31 May 2017 | £182,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, James Street ME7 1DG | 5 May 2017 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 73, James Street ME7 1DQ | 24 Jan 2017 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, James Street ME7 1DQ | 21 Oct 2016 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, James Street ME7 1DQ | 8 Aug 2016 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 13, St. James Court 53-59, James Street ME7 1DF | 8 Jul 2016 | £139,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 121, James Street ME7 1DJ | 5 Apr 2016 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, James Street ME7 1DG | 24 Mar 2016 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 9, St. James Court 53-59, James Street ME7 1DF | 11 Mar 2016 | £97,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, James Street ME7 1DJ | 1 Feb 2016 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11, James Street | £150,000 (Mar 2024) → £155,000 (Jun 2024) | +3% over under a year |
| 9, James Street | £168,000 (Aug 2021) → £175,000 (Dec 2021) | +4% over under a year |
| 97, James Street | £182,500 (May 2017) → £237,500 (Sep 2021) | +30% over 4 yrs |
| 14, James Street | £180,000 (Aug 2017) → £195,000 (Jun 2021) | +8% over 4 yrs |
| 33, James Street | £163,000 (Oct 2017) → £207,000 (Jun 2021) | +27% over 4 yrs |
| 27, James Street | £170,000 (Sep 2017) → £182,500 (Dec 2020) | +7% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 9, St. James Court 53-59, James Street | £97,500 (Mar 2016) → £120,000 (Feb 2020) | +23% over 4 yrs |
| 38, James Street | £100,000 (Feb 2016) → £140,000 (Sep 2017) | +40% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near James Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Skinner Street 372 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Burnt Oak Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School 450 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Brompton Academy 1,399 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy 597 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Saxon Way Primary School 396 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Brompton-Westbrook Primary School 460 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Rivermead School 163 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–16 | Report | 0.6 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 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
- Chatham station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Rochester station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- James Street Top (Stop C, James Street) 1 min walk
- Jeffery Street (Stop D, Jeffery Street) 1 min walk
- Britton Farm Mall (Stop G, Jeffery Street) 2 min walk
- King Street (Stop A, King Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Glebe Family Practice
Vicarage Road, Gillingham · 0.4 mi - Princes Park Medical Ctr
Sunlight Surgery, Sunlight Centre, Gillingham · 0.4 mi - Napier Road Surgery
151 Napier Road, Gillingham · 0.6 mi - The Kings Family Practice
30-34 Magpie Hall Road, Chatham · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland High Street Gillingham · 0.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Darland Gillingham · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Gillingham Napier Express · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Gillingham Gillingham Road Local · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- Osbon Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Balmoral Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- High Street (dental Surgery) · 0.1 mi
- Gillingham Dental Healthcare Practice · 0.1 mi
- Franklin House Dental Practice · 0.3 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 25.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 45.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 28.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 807 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,800 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 92% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 58% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on James Street
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Who lives around James Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 69.4% | 84.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 13.6% | 5.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.3% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.7% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.4% | 45.1% |
| No religion | 37.6% | 43% |
| Not answered | 8.9% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 3.9% | 2.7% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.1% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 29% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.6% | 25.6% |
| No qualifications | 22.3% | 19.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.8% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.8% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 47.8% | 19.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 42.6% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 8.8% | 28.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.7% | 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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