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Istead Rise

14 sales in the last 12 months · median £500,000 · Gravesham

Among the least deprived
Gravesham Council · Labour-controlled   22/39 seats · 56% · OCD 2026
76/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£500k
median price
+7.5%
5-year growth
87%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£500k
median sold price
8.9 yrs
of local pay to buy
+7.5%
5-year change
18 min
London — fastest
5
rail stations
87%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
2
grammar schools
44
schools total
5
ASB — most
9.6
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
1,467
green spaces
7.2
PM2.5 · WHO 5
276
eat & drink
118
shops
65.4%
gigabit
23
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend from Gravesham +7.5%

£187k£255k£322k£390k20142025£370,000
£206,934 in 2014 → £370,000 in 2025 · across Gravesham
Below this neighbourhood: the map places Istead Rise among Gravesham's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Istead Rise is a residential area in Kent with a population of 1,553. The median property price stands at £500,000, with 14 sales recorded over 12 months. Detached homes have a median of £590,000, whilst semi-detached properties average £410,000. Price per square metre is £3,856.

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Over five years, prices have risen 7.5%. Most properties are in EPC band D; 30% achieve band C or better. Istead Rise Primary School is 0.3 km away, with Leigh Academy Longfield the nearest secondary at 3.0 km. Air quality is low for nitrogen dioxide (9.6 annual mean) and moderate for fine particulate matter (7.2 annual mean). Flood risk is zero. Broadband coverage includes gigabit (65.4%), superfast (85.5%) and ultrafast (68.7%) services. The area is 88.9% green belt. Crime in May 2026 totalled 10 incidents, led by anti-social behaviour (5 cases) and violent crime (3). About 85% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Istead Rise overall, though barriers to housing and services rank much lower. Council tax for band D is £2,388.63 annually.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-07-23T10:31:49Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)
Crime2026-05
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01
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