May Place, Sole Street, Gravesend
House prices, sold prices and local information for DA12 3AU.
At a glance
8 property sales on May Place, Sole Street, Gravesend have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Oct 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £303,500. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on May Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. May Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DA12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £303,500 | 1 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on May Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, May Place DA12 3AU | 1 Oct 2025 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, May Place DA12 3AU | 30 Sep 2022 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, May Place DA12 3AU | 16 Aug 2021 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, May Place DA12 3AU | 16 Oct 2020 | £293,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, May Place DA12 3AU | 18 Dec 2019 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, May Place DA12 3AU | 2 Oct 2019 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, May Place DA12 3AU | 29 Jun 2018 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, May Place DA12 3AU | 30 Nov 2016 | £310,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, May Place | £280,000 (Jun 2018) → £320,000 (Oct 2025) | +14% over 7 yrs |
| 2, May Place | £275,000 (Oct 2019) → £330,000 (Sep 2022) | +20% over 3 yrs |
| 1, May Place | £310,000 (Nov 2016) → £315,000 (Aug 2021) | +2% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near May Place
Crime
6 crimes were reported within about a mile of May Place in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
May Place is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or 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 May Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meopham Community Academy 459 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Cobham Primary School 218 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.1 mi |
| Helen Allison School 71 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–19 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Meopham School 905 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Cobham Hall 112 pupils | Other independent school | 11–19 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Istead Rise Primary School 211 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Singlewell Primary School 402 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.9 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Sole Street station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
- Meopham station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Halling station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Railway (adj, Camer Road) 2 min walk
- The Railway (opp, Camer Road) 2 min walk
- Railway Station (o/s, Station Approach) 2 min walk
- Scratton Fields (opp, Sole Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Meopham Medical Centre
Wrotham Road, Meopham, Gravesend · 1.4 mi - Downs Way Medical Practice
Worcester Close, Istead Rise, Gravesend · 2.0 mi - Oakfield Health Centre, Practice 2
Windsor Road, Gravesend · 2.6 mi - Riverside Medical Practice
Ferry Road, Halling, Rochester · 3.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 600 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,485 |
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.
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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