Windermere Drive, Gillingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME8 9DX, ME8 9DS.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Windermere Drive, Gillingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Feb 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £308,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% semi-detached, 29% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Windermere Drive range from £230,000 to £378,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Windermere Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Windermere Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 12 | £308,333 | 28 Oct 2024 |
| Terraced | 5 | £316,500 | 3 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Windermere Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Windermere Drive ME8 9DX | 3 Feb 2025 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Windermere Drive ME8 9DS | 28 Oct 2024 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Windermere Drive ME8 9DX | 30 Aug 2024 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Windermere Drive ME8 9DX | 29 Feb 2024 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Windermere Drive ME8 9DX | 23 Feb 2024 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Windermere Drive ME8 9DX | 31 Mar 2022 | £378,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 81, Windermere Drive ME8 9DX | 31 Jan 2022 | £347,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Windermere Drive ME8 9DS | 14 Feb 2020 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Windermere Drive ME8 9DS | 9 Jan 2020 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Windermere Drive ME8 9DS | 16 Jan 2019 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, Windermere Drive ME8 9DX | 10 Sep 2018 | £358,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Windermere Drive ME8 9DX | 20 Oct 2017 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Windermere Drive ME8 9DX | 2 Oct 2017 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Windermere Drive ME8 9DX | 29 Sep 2017 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 77, Windermere Drive ME8 9DX | 29 Jun 2017 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Windermere Drive ME8 9DS | 23 Sep 2016 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 73, Windermere Drive ME8 9DX | 12 Aug 2016 | £271,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Windermere Drive ME8 9DX | 27 Jun 2016 | £248,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 51, Windermere Drive | £290,000 (Oct 2017) → £378,000 (Mar 2022) | +30% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Windermere Drive
Crime
124 crimes were reported within about a mile of Windermere Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 43 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Public order | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Windermere Drive 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 Windermere Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miers Court Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Rainham School for Girls 1,622 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Howard School 1,471 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Parkwood Primary School 476 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Margaret's Infant School 312 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School 363 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Fairview Community Primary School 670 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Deanwood Primary School 238 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 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 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Newington station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ploughmans Way West (adj, Lonsdale Drive) 4 min walk
- Highfield Road (adj, Maidstone Road) 4 min walk
- Lyndhurst Avenue (opp, Maidstone Road) 4 min walk
- Tanker Hill (adj, Lonsdale Drive) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wigmore Medical Centre
114 Woodside, Wigmore, Gillingham · 0.4 mi - Maidstone Rd Rainham Surgery
53A-53B Maidstone Road, Rainham, Gillingham · 0.5 mi - Long Catlis Road Surgery
Parkwood Health Centre, Long Catlis Road, Rainham · 0.5 mi - Thames Ave Surgery
2 Thames Avenue, Rainham, Gillingham · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Rainham Parkwood Green · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rainham - Parkwood Green · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Tesco Rainham Shopping Centre Superstore · 0.7 mi
- Asda PFS Asda Rainham High Street Petrol Filling Station · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Phoenix Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Fenns Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Mediclinic Pharmacy Rainham · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Kentendo (maidstone Road) · 0.3 mi
- Toothcare Dental · 0.3 mi
- Parkwood Health Centre · 0.5 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 613 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,528 |
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 Windermere Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.4% | 84.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.1% | 5.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 5.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.6% | 45.1% |
| No religion | 40% | 43% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 5.5% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.3% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.4% | 25.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.9% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17% | 15.9% |
| No qualifications | 14.4% | 19.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.1% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.2% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 38.4% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.1% | 28.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.9% | 40.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.7% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.4% | 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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