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Rolvenden Avenue, Gillingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Rolvenden Avenue, Gillingham · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/gillingham-medway/rolvenden-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME8 6SH.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£245,192
13 sales
Price range
£108k – £332k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Jun 2024
ME8 6SH

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At a glance

House prices£245k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station22 min walkRainham (Kent) station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold92% freeholdAcross 13 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

13 property sales on Rolvenden Avenue, Gillingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 7 Jun 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £262,125. 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 62% semi-detached, 31% terraced, 8% flat. Recorded sale prices on Rolvenden Avenue range from £108,000 to £332,000. 92% of homes sold here were freehold and 8% leasehold.

House prices on Rolvenden Avenue compared

ME8 postcode area£358,478
Gillingham£328,493
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rolvenden Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £221,000 (2 sales)2017£221k2019: £217,500 (1 sales)2019£218k2020: £250,000 (2 sales)2020£250k2021: £256,667 (3 sales)2021£257k2022: £272,000 (1 sales)2022£272k2023: £292,667 (3 sales)2023£293k2024: £108,000 (1 sales)2024£108k

Tenure: 92% freehold and 8% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£262,12527 Oct 2023
Terraced4£245,6257 May 2021
Flat1£108,0007 Jun 2024

Sold prices on Rolvenden Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
26, Rolvenden Avenue ME8 6SH 7 Jun 2024£108,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Rolvenden Avenue ME8 6SH 27 Oct 2023£256,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Rolvenden Avenue ME8 6SH 8 Sep 2023£332,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Rolvenden Avenue ME8 6SH 31 Jan 2023£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Rolvenden Avenue ME8 6SH 14 Jan 2022£272,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Rolvenden Avenue ME8 6SH 7 May 2021£250,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Rolvenden Avenue ME8 6SH 31 Mar 2021£260,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Rolvenden Avenue ME8 6SH 12 Feb 2021£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Rolvenden Avenue ME8 6SH 25 Nov 2020£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Rolvenden Avenue ME8 6SH 28 Feb 2020£255,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Rolvenden Avenue ME8 6SH 29 Mar 2019£217,500 TerracedFreehold
34, Rolvenden Avenue ME8 6SH 15 Dec 2017£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Rolvenden Avenue ME8 6SH 27 Jan 2017£212,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
36, Rolvenden Avenue £245,000 (Nov 2020) → £332,000 (Sep 2023) +36%
over 3 yrs
15, Rolvenden Avenue £217,500 (Mar 2019) → £250,000 (May 2021) +15%
over 2 yrs
34, Rolvenden Avenue £230,000 (Dec 2017) → £260,000 (Feb 2021) +13%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Rolvenden Avenue

Crime

133 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rolvenden Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences53
Anti-social behaviour20
Other theft19
Criminal damage & arson12
Shoplifting8
Public order6

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Rolvenden Avenue 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 Rolvenden Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Rainham Mark Grammar School 1,568 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.4 mi
Twydall Primary School and Nursery 245 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Thames View Primary School 459 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School 237 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Featherby Infant and Nursery School 282 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.6 mi
Featherby Junior School 348 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
The Howard School 1,471 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.9 mi
Rainham School for Girls 1,622 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.9 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 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
  • Chatham station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Beechings Green (opp, Beechings Way) 1 min walk
  • Beechings Green (adj, Beechings Way) 2 min walk
  • Wingham Close (opp, Beechings Way) 2 min walk
  • Wingham Close (adj, Beechings Way) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Waltham Road Medical Centre
    4A Waltham Road, Gillingham · 0.3 mi
  • Pump Lane Surgery
    13 Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham · 0.6 mi
  • Eastcourt Lane Surgery
    52 Eastcourt Lane, Twydall, Gillingham · 0.6 mi
  • Thames Ave Surgery
    2 Thames Avenue, Rainham, Gillingham · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Gillingham · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Twydall Green · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Gillingham Kent Extra · 0.7 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Gillingham Express Petrol · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • J Spensley · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Woodlands Pharmacy · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Mjs Patel & Associates · 0.4 mi
  • Uj Patel Imos - Twydall Lane · 0.4 mi
  • Doctors Surgery · 0.8 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

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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.

Income4 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned61.5%62.5%
Private rented12.2%20.3%
Social rented26.0%17.1%
Households646

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.9%64.1%
Aged 65+20.9%18.6%
Residents1,480

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks92%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks94%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 Rolvenden Avenue

Ethnic group

HereMedway
White90%84.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.1%5.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.2%5.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.4%2.8%
Other ethnic group0.3%1.4%

Religion

HereMedway
No religion47.1%43%
Christian44.6%45.1%
Not answered5.3%5.5%
Muslim1.8%2.7%
Hindu1%1.1%
Buddhist0.1%0.4%
Other religion0.1%0.6%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereMedway
Born in the UK92.4%86.2%
Born outside the UK7.6%13.8%

Highest qualification

HereMedway
No qualifications26.6%19.4%
Level 2 qualifications18.5%15.9%
Level 3 qualifications17.2%18%
Level 4 qualifications and above16.2%25.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.1%12.1%
Apprenticeship7.2%6.1%
Other qualifications3.2%3%

General health

HereMedway
Very good health38.4%47.5%
Good health35.5%34.6%
Fair health17.4%12.8%
Bad health6.4%4%
Very bad health2.3%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereMedway
1 car or van in household42.3%40.9%
No cars or vans in household24.3%19.2%
2 cars or vans in household24.1%28.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.3%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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