— ACRERIGHT AREA REPORT · POSTCODE SECTOR
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7,546 people · median £420,000 · Medway
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Medway Council · Labour-controlled 31/59 seats · 53% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This postcode sector
A typical home here sells for £420,000, down 1.7% over five years. That's about 8.3× local earnings — around the 8.8× five-year average.
Sold price history
2026 YTD · 38 sales
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£420,000
5-year change-1.7%
Full history since 1995
HM Land Registry Price Paid
By property type
Typical home price compared with annual local pay8.3× · five-year average 8.8×
HM Land Registry, 12 months
Resold at a loss from Medway17.4%
Of the homes across Medway that sold again within five years, 17.4% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. In line with South East (17.4%).
By property type
Semi-detached houses0%
Terraced houses0%
Flats18.6%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new22.5%
Bought second-hand14.9%
Overall
Typical resale gain+14.8% · ~6.9-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (968 resale pairs) across Medway — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted
Home ownership87%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021
Council tax£2,319
Medway Council£1,934
Police & Crime Commissioner£285
Fire & Rescue£100
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,546
Band B£1,804
Band C£2,062
Band D (baseline)£2,319
Band E£2,835
Band F£3,350
Band G£3,865
Band H£4,639
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April
£3,343 per square metre
What this means ▾
The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts Acreright covers is £3,803.
HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas
Prices by street in ME7 3 60 streets — this postcode sector, broken down
| Street | Median price | Sales | 5-year change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hempstead Road | £277,500 | 245 | +28.9% |
| The Everglades | £144,995 | 213 | +16.5% |
| Birch Grove | £160,000 | 158 | +14.6% |
| Academy Drive | £175,000 | 155 | +6% |
| Greenfinches | £153,000 | 139 | +7.1% |
| Hamelin Road | £162,500 | 138 | -23.5% |
| Darland Avenue | £209,500 | 130 | +15.3% |
| Pine Grove | £133,000 | 126 | +15.1% |
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid
Neighbourhood prices in Medway how ME7 3 compares · from Medway
⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Rainham Mark +29.5%
| Neighbourhood | Median price | 5-year change | Sales, 12m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainham Mark | £350,000 | +29.5% | 151 |
| Gillingham | £241,000 | +25% | 748 |
| Wigmore | £532,500 | +23.6% | 141 |
| Twydall | £310,000 | +22.9% | 207 |
| Parkwood | £310,000 | +21.7% | 195 |
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months
Homes in ME7 3 — sold prices
Filters
| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Gilbert Close Hempstead | Semi-detached | 4+ | C | £395,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 60 Hempstead Road Hempstead | Detached | 4+ | C | £940,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 1 Tamarind Close Hempstead | Semi-detached | 3 | D | £312,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 52 Pine Grove Hempstead | Detached | 4+ | D | £490,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 9, Almond Grove Hempstead | Semi-detached | 2 | D | £320,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 10 Coppergate Hempstead | Semi-detached | 3 | E | £395,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 1, Rowland Close | Terraced | 2 | C | £677,500 | Jun 2026 |
| 44 The Everglades Hempstead | Terraced | 1 | C | £230,000 | May 2026 |
| 22, Darland Avenue | Semi-detached | 4+ | D | £565,000 | May 2026 |
| 1 Fir Tree Grove Bredhurst | Detached | 4+ | C | £530,000 | May 2026 |
75 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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