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Kemsley Street is a residential area in Kent with a population of 1,536.
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Kemsley Street is a residential area in Kent with a population of 1,536. The median property price is £302,500, with 14 sales recorded over twelve months. Prices have risen 16.0% over five years. Semi-detached homes (6 sales) have a median of £362,500; terraced homes (4 sales) £267,500; and flats (3 sales) £210,000. Energy efficiency is broadly moderate: 61.8% of properties meet EPC band C or better, with the median band at C. Deprivation is mixed. About 35% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Deanwood Primary School is 0.3 km away; Rainham School for Girls 2.5 km. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 10.2 micrograms per cubic metre and particulate matter at 7.2. Flood risk is minimal. Broadband coverage is comprehensive: 100.0% gigabit-capable. Council tax band D is £2,319.29 for 2026/27. The area is administered by Medway Council and falls within the Gillingham and Rainham constituency.
Data updated 2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control). Kemsley Street, Kent — a free, sourced local-area report from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn't reliable we say so rather than guess.
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Within Kent, Kemsley Street ranks 4th cheapest of 13, 10th safest and 4th most affordable.
Sold prices in Kemsley Street have risen 16% over the last five years (UK House Price Index).
About 35% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Kemsley Street (English Indices of Deprivation, decile 4 of 10, national basis). Little changed since 2019 (decile 4).
Of homes in Kemsley Street that changed hands in the last five years, 16.3% sold for less than the previous owner paid — 0.8 points below South East (17.1%) (nominal, not inflation-adjusted). Across those resales the typical gain was 15.38% over 6.81 years held.
Investment context: a gross rental yield of about 5.3% (area median rent against the median sold price) — appraise a specific property at /appraisal/kemsley street.
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Kemsley Street is a residential area in Kent with a population of 1,536.