Shepherds Gate, Hempstead, Gillingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME7 3TG.
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At a glance
22 property sales on Shepherds Gate, Hempstead, Gillingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £440,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £521,389. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Shepherds Gate compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shepherds Gate 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 24 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £521,389 | 26 Jun 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 8 | £357,500 | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Terraced | 5 | £289,400 | 5 Apr 2023 |
Sold prices on Shepherds Gate
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50, Shepherds Gate ME7 3TG | 3 Aug 2026 | £440,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Shepherds Gate ME7 3TG | 26 Jun 2025 | £465,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56, Shepherds Gate ME7 3TG | 26 Jun 2023 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Shepherds Gate ME7 3TG | 5 Apr 2023 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Shepherds Gate ME7 3TG | 24 Jun 2022 | £720,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Shepherds Gate ME7 3TG | 25 Feb 2022 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Shepherds Gate ME7 3TG | 30 Nov 2021 | £612,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Shepherds Gate ME7 3TG | 23 Aug 2021 | £242,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Shepherds Gate ME7 3TG | 26 May 2021 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Shepherds Gate ME7 3TG | 23 Apr 2021 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Shepherds Gate ME7 3TG | 8 Jan 2021 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Shepherds Gate ME7 3TG | 19 Nov 2020 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Shepherds Gate ME7 3TG | 4 Nov 2020 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Shepherds Gate ME7 3TG | 6 Aug 2020 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Shepherds Gate ME7 3TG | 12 Jun 2020 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Shepherds Gate ME7 3TG | 30 Jan 2020 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Shepherds Gate ME7 3TG | 9 Aug 2019 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Shepherds Gate ME7 3TG | 20 Jul 2018 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Shepherds Gate ME7 3TG | 3 Nov 2017 | £455,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Shepherds Gate ME7 3TG | 4 Aug 2017 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Shepherds Gate ME7 3TG | 2 Jun 2017 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Shepherds Gate ME7 3TG | 30 May 2017 | £455,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Shepherds Gate ME7 3TG | 17 May 2017 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Shepherds Gate ME7 3TG | 7 Oct 2016 | £300,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 50, Shepherds Gate | £330,000 (Aug 2019) → £325,000 (Jan 2020) → £440,000 (Aug 2026) | +33% over 7 yrs |
| 43, Shepherds Gate | £270,000 (Jun 2017) → £330,000 (Apr 2023) | +22% over 6 yrs |
| 36, Shepherds Gate | £495,000 (Aug 2020) → £720,000 (Jun 2022) | +45% over 2 yrs |
| 37, Shepherds Gate | £460,000 (May 2017) → £612,500 (Nov 2021) | +33% over 5 yrs |
| 48, Shepherds Gate | £220,000 (Aug 2017) → £242,000 (Aug 2021) | +10% over 4 yrs |
| 19, Shepherds Gate | £315,000 (Jul 2018) → £360,000 (Nov 2020) | +14% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Shepherds Gate
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hempstead Infant School 251 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Hempstead Junior School 371 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Fairview Community Primary School 670 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Deanwood Primary School 238 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Kingfisher Community Primary School 208 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Parkwood Primary School 476 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 189 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 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 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Chatham station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Shepherds Gate (adj, Dukes Meadow Drive) 1 min walk
- Shepherds Gate (opp, Dukes Meadow Drive) 1 min walk
- Greenfinches (opp, Dukes Meadow Drive) 2 min walk
- Greenfinches (adj, Dukes Meadow Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wigmore Medical Centre
114 Woodside, Wigmore, Gillingham · 0.9 mi - Parkwood Family Practice
119 Long Catlis Road, Rainham, Gillingham · 1.1 mi - Long Catlis Road Surgery
Parkwood Health Centre, Long Catlis Road, Rainham · 1.2 mi - Eastcourt Lane Surgery
52 Eastcourt Lane, Twydall, Gillingham · 1.5 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 · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rainham - Parkwood Green · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Hempstead Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Phoenix Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Wigmore Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- Kentendo (maidstone Road) · 1.0 mi
- Toothcare Dental · 1.0 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+) | 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 Shepherds Gate
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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