ME8 9SZ, Gillingham
Sold prices and local information for ME8 9SZ on Fairfax Close. Free
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Average sold price
£307,389
9 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in ME8 9SZ
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Fairfax Close | 12 Sep 2025 | £330,000 | Detached |
| 26, Fairfax Close | 21 Jul 2025 | £280,000 | Detached |
| 32, Fairfax Close | 28 Feb 2025 | £340,000 | Detached |
| 23, Fairfax Close | 23 Aug 2023 | £335,000 | Semi-detached |
| 8, Fairfax Close | 1 Nov 2021 | £268,500 | Terraced |
| 1, Fairfax Close | 11 Jun 2021 | £310,000 | Terraced |
| 3, Fairfax Close | 15 Mar 2021 | £275,000 | Terraced |
| 5, Fairfax Close | 5 Aug 2019 | £260,000 | Terraced |
| 30, Fairfax Close | 26 Apr 2018 | £368,000 | Semi-detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in ME8 9SZ
- Fairfax Close£307k
Schools near ME8 9SZ
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview Community Primary School | Primary | – | 0.2 mi |
| Deanwood Primary School | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| Parkwood Primary School | Primary | Requires improvement | 0.3 mi |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Hempstead Junior School | Primary | – | 0.8 mi |
| Hempstead Infant School | Primary | – | 0.9 mi |
Living in ME8 9SZ
Nearest stations
- Rainham (Kent) station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Newington station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer MSA 0.8 mi
- Sainsburys 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Fenns Chemist 0.2 mi
- Phoenix Pharmacy 0.3 mi
- Boots 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Parkwood Health Centre 0.2 mi
- Wigmore Dental Practice 0.2 mi
- Toothcare Dental 0.4 mi
GP surgeries
- Parkwood Family Practice 0.1 mi
- Long Catlis Road Surgery 0.2 mi
- Wigmore Medical Centre 0.4 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 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in ME8 9SZ
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.8% | 84.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3% | 5.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.1% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.7% | 45.1% |
| No religion | 43.8% | 43% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 2.7% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 1.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.1% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.9% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.4% | 18% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.4% | 25.6% |
| No qualifications | 19.6% | 19.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.7% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.6% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.3% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Occupation
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 17% | 16.5% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 14.2% | 13.1% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 14.1% | 10.5% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 12.1% | 12% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 9.8% | 11.2% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 9.4% | 9.7% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 7.9% | 8.4% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 7.7% | 7.6% |
| Elementary occupations | 7.7% | 11.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.1% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.2% | 28.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.7% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13% | 19.2% |
Economic activity
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 58.7% | 61.1% |
| Economically inactive | 39.2% | 36.9% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 2.1% | 2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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