Thorpe Walk, Gillingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME8 9QT, ME8 9QU.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Thorpe Walk, Gillingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £266,667. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £254,267. Average sale prices rose from £191,000 in 2016 to £270,000 in 2026 (+41%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 19% below the Gillingham average of £328,493 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% terraced, 12% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Thorpe Walk range from £180,000 to £325,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 230 streets in Gillingham with at least two sales in the last year, Thorpe Walk ranks 159th for average price.
House prices on Thorpe Walk compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 15 | £254,267 | 28 May 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £240,000 | 2 Aug 2021 |
Sold prices on Thorpe Walk
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Thorpe Walk ME8 9QT | 28 May 2026 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Thorpe Walk ME8 9QT | 15 Apr 2026 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Thorpe Walk ME8 9QT | 7 Nov 2025 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Thorpe Walk ME8 9QT | 24 Mar 2025 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Thorpe Walk ME8 9QT | 10 May 2024 | £311,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Thorpe Walk ME8 9QT | 15 Sep 2023 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Thorpe Walk ME8 9QT | 20 Sep 2022 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Thorpe Walk ME8 9QT | 2 Aug 2021 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Thorpe Walk ME8 9QU | 4 Feb 2021 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Thorpe Walk ME8 9QT | 17 Nov 2020 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Thorpe Walk ME8 9QT | 4 Sep 2020 | £238,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Thorpe Walk ME8 9QT | 6 Mar 2020 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Thorpe Walk ME8 9QU | 20 Dec 2017 | £247,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Thorpe Walk ME8 9QT | 29 Aug 2017 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Thorpe Walk ME8 9QT | 7 Jul 2017 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Thorpe Walk ME8 9QT | 6 Jul 2016 | £202,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Thorpe Walk ME8 9QU | 8 Apr 2016 | £180,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Thorpe Walk | £230,000 (Aug 2017) → £295,000 (Sep 2022) → £280,000 (May 2026) | +22% over 9 yrs |
| 1, Thorpe Walk | £260,000 (Mar 2020) → £325,000 (Mar 2025) | +25% over 5 yrs |
| 26, Thorpe Walk | £235,000 (Jul 2017) → £311,500 (May 2024) | +33% over 7 yrs |
| 19, Thorpe Walk | £202,000 (Jul 2016) → £238,000 (Sep 2020) → £265,000 (Sep 2023) | +31% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Thorpe Walk
Crime
79 crimes were reported within about a mile of Thorpe Walk in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 24 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Other theft | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Thorpe Walk is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Medway Flood alert area
- 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 Thorpe Walk
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deanwood Primary School 238 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 189 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Fairview Community Primary School 670 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Parkwood Primary School 476 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 140 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hempstead Junior School 371 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Hempstead Infant School 251 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Miers Court Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 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 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Newington station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Grain Road (opp, Maidstone Road) 2 min walk
- Hawbeck Road (adj, Deanwood Drive) 2 min walk
- Hawbeck Road (opp, Deanwood Drive) 2 min walk
- Grain Road (adj, Maidstone Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Parkwood Family Practice
119 Long Catlis Road, Rainham, Gillingham · 0.4 mi - Long Catlis Road Surgery
Parkwood Health Centre, Long Catlis Road, Rainham · 0.7 mi - Wigmore Medical Centre
114 Woodside, Wigmore, Gillingham · 0.9 mi - Maidstone Rd Rainham Surgery
53A-53B Maidstone Road, Rainham, Gillingham · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rainham - Parkwood Green · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Rainham Parkwood Green · 0.7 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Hempstead Valley · 0.7 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Hempstead Valley · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Fenns Chemist · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Phoenix Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Wigmore Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Parkwood Health Centre · 0.7 mi
- Toothcare Dental · 0.9 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 4 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 68.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 649 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,536 |
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 Thorpe Walk
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93% | 84.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.5% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.7% | 5.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.3% | 43% |
| Christian | 45.9% | 45.1% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 2.7% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.1% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22% | 25.6% |
| No qualifications | 21.5% | 19.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.9% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.8% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.2% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.2% | 28.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.7% | 19.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.1% | 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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