ME8 9HS, Gillingham
Sold prices and local information for ME8 9HS on Bettescombe Road. Free
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Average sold price
£319,250
11 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£375,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in ME8 9HS
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 153, Bettescombe Road | 26 Feb 2026 | £375,000 | Terraced |
| 121, Bettescombe Road | 26 Sep 2025 | £288,750 | Semi-detached |
| 109, Bettescombe Road | 18 Jul 2025 | £370,000 | Terraced |
| 119, Bettescombe Road | 14 Oct 2021 | £400,000 | Semi-detached |
| 149, Bettescombe Road | 17 Mar 2021 | £300,000 | Terraced |
| 143, Bettescombe Road | 20 Feb 2019 | £340,000 | Semi-detached |
| 153, Bettescombe Road | 31 Aug 2018 | £280,000 | Terraced |
| 109, Bettescombe Road | 15 Sep 2017 | £280,000 | Terraced |
| 143, Bettescombe Road | 28 Apr 2017 | £330,000 | Semi-detached |
| 143, Bettescombe Road | 29 Jul 2016 | £258,000 | Semi-detached |
| 133, Bettescombe Road | 15 Apr 2016 | £290,000 | Semi-detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in ME8 9HS
- Bettescombe Road£367k
Schools near ME8 9HS
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainham School for Girls | Secondary | – | 0.4 mi |
| The Howard School | Secondary | – | 0.4 mi |
| Miers Court Primary School | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| St Margaret's Infant School | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| Parkwood Primary School | Primary | Requires improvement | 0.6 mi |
Living in ME8 9HS
Nearest stations
- Rainham (Kent) station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
- Newington station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Supermarkets
- Tesco 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.7 mi
- Asda PFS 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Phoenix Pharmacy 0.5 mi
- Mediclinic Pharmacy Rainham 0.6 mi
- Fenns Chemist 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Kentendo (maidstone Road) 0.4 mi
- Toothcare Dental 0.4 mi
- Maidstone Road (dental Surgery) 0.5 mi
GP surgeries
- Maidstone Rd Rainham Surgery 0.4 mi
- Thames Ave Surgery 0.5 mi
- Wigmore Medical Centre 0.5 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 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| 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).
Who lives in ME8 9HS
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% |
Occupation
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 17.6% | 13.1% |
| Professional occupations | 16.8% | 16.5% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 14.3% | 12% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 11.9% | 10.5% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 11.2% | 11.2% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 8.7% | 9.7% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 6.9% | 8.4% |
| Elementary occupations | 6.5% | 11.1% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 6.2% | 7.6% |
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% |
Economic activity
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 58.8% | 61.1% |
| Economically inactive | 38.3% | 36.9% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 3% | 2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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