ME7 3RY, Gillingham
Sold prices and local information for ME7 3RY on Houghton Avenue. Free
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Average sold price
£542,667
9 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in ME7 3RY
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24, Houghton Avenue | 14 Mar 2025 | £510,000 | Detached |
| 13, Houghton Avenue | 3 Jan 2025 | £705,000 | Detached |
| 16, Houghton Avenue | 24 Jul 2023 | £608,000 | Other |
| 15, Houghton Avenue | 28 Oct 2022 | £590,000 | Detached |
| 26, Houghton Avenue | 29 Jun 2022 | £720,000 | Detached |
| 19, Houghton Avenue | 13 May 2021 | £425,000 | Detached |
| 24, Houghton Avenue | 4 Sep 2020 | £460,000 | Detached |
| 22, Houghton Avenue | 11 Jul 2019 | £366,000 | Detached |
| 21, Houghton Avenue | 22 Jun 2018 | £500,000 | Semi-detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in ME7 3RY
- Houghton Avenue£535k
Schools near ME7 3RY
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hempstead Junior School | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Deanwood Primary School | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
| Hempstead Infant School | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
| Fairview Community Primary School | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Primary | – | 0.8 mi |
Living in ME7 3RY
Nearest stations
- Rainham (Kent) station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- Chatham station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots 0.2 mi
- Hempstead Pharmacy 0.8 mi
- Fenns Chemist 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Wigmore Dental Practice 0.6 mi
- Parkwood Health Centre 0.9 mi
- Toothcare Dental 1.0 mi
GP surgeries
- Parkwood Family Practice 0.7 mi
- Long Catlis Road Surgery 0.9 mi
- Wigmore Medical Centre 0.9 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 92% of homes in Medway (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in ME7 3RY
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.6% | 84.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.5% | 5.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.5% | 5.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.4% | 45.1% |
| No religion | 34% | 43% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.5% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.1% |
| Sikh | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 2% | 2.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.2% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.8% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.5% | 25.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 15.9% |
| No qualifications | 13.2% | 19.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 3% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Occupation
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 21.3% | 16.5% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 19.3% | 11.2% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 14.5% | 10.5% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 13% | 13.1% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 10.9% | 12% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 6.1% | 7.6% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 6% | 9.7% |
| Elementary occupations | 4.8% | 11.1% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 4.1% | 8.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.8% | 28.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 29.3% | 40.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21.3% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.7% | 19.2% |
Economic activity
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 53.5% | 61.1% |
| Economically inactive | 45.1% | 36.9% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.4% | 2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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