9,396 people · median £285,000 · Medway
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Sold price trend +14.4%
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Borstal is a neighbourhood in Kent with a population of 9,396. The median house price is £285,000, with 197 sales recorded in the past year and prices rising 14.4 per cent over five years.
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Detached homes median at £472,000, semi-detached at £350,000, terraced at £280,000 and flats at £197,500. About 45 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. The median age is 39.1 years, and 61.0 per cent of homes are owner-occupied. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 10.7 micrograms per cubic metre annually and particulate matter at 7.4. Flood risk affects 3.3 per cent of the area. Broadband coverage is strong: 86.0 per cent gigabit-capable and 95.8 per cent superfast. The area includes two conservation areas—Historic Rochester and Watts Avenue/Roebuck Road—and four listed buildings. Medway Council administers planning applications.
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