Wharf Road, Gillingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME7 1NX.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Wharf Road, Gillingham has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Oct 2016. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £213,000.
House prices on Wharf Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wharf Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME7 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £213,000 | 28 Oct 2016 |
Sold prices on Wharf Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Wharf Road ME7 1NX | 28 Oct 2016 | £213,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Wharf Road
Crime
497 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wharf Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 162 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 118 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 47 |
| Other theft | 41 |
| Public order | 30 |
| Shoplifting | 26 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wharf Road 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 Wharf Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnt Oak Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Waterfront UTC 381 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Rivermead School 163 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Oasis Academy Skinner Street 372 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Saxon Way Primary School 396 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School 450 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School 663 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Brompton-Westbrook Primary School 460 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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
- Gillingham (Kent) station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- Chatham station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Rochester station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Gillingham Gate (N-bound, Medway Road) 1 min walk
- Bridge Road (adj, Medway Road) 2 min walk
- Nasir Mosque (opp, Richmond Road) 2 min walk
- Purser Way (W-bound, Purser Way) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Princes Park Medical Ctr
Sunlight Surgery, Sunlight Centre, Gillingham · 0.1 mi - Maritime Health Partnership
St Mary's Island Surgery, Edgeway, Chatham · 0.9 mi - The Glebe Family Practice
Vicarage Road, Gillingham · 0.9 mi - Napier Road Surgery
151 Napier Road, Gillingham · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl GIL-Medway Road · 0.1 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Gillingham Pier Superstore · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Victory Pier Gillingham Express · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland High Street Gillingham · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Sunlight Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Osbon Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- High Street (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
- Gillingham Dental Healthcare Practice · 0.6 mi
- Franklin House Dental Practice · 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 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.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 51.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 43.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 655 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,717 |
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 Wharf Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 73.7% | 84.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 14% | 5.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.1% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.3% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.9% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 43.9% | 45.1% |
| No religion | 40.2% | 43% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 4.4% | 2.7% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Sikh | 1% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.1% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 25.9% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26% | 25.6% |
| No qualifications | 19.6% | 19.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.8% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.4% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.6% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.7% | 40.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.5% | 19.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.7% | 28.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.1% | 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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