Property market
The five-year median is £260,000 from 3 recorded sales in ME7 2DH. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Medway is £296,182 in June 2026, up 1.1% year on year.
ME7 2DH
Watling · Medway · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Gillingham
- Ward
- Watling
- Local authority
- Medway
- Constituency
- Gillingham and Rainham
- Postcode district
- ME7
- Postcode sector
- ME7 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- ME7 2DH
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- ME
- Postcode district
- ME7
- Postcode sector
- ME7 2
- Latitude
- 51.381571
- Longitude
- 0.568443
- British National Grid easting
- 578,831
- British National Grid northing
- 167,855
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Medway · E06000035
- Electoral ward
- Watling · E05014471
- Parish or community
- E43000030
- Westminster constituency
- Gillingham and Rainham · E14001246
- Output area
- E00081675
- Lower layer super output area
- Medway 019A · E01016159
- Middle layer super output area
- Medway 019 · E02003332
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore ME7
Property
26 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Cornwallis Avenue, Gillingham, ME7 2DH | 28 February 2025 | £210,000 |
| 51, Cornwallis Avenue, Gillingham, ME7 2DH | 17 August 2023 | £260,000 |
| 6, Cornwallis Avenue, Gillingham, ME7 2DH | 21 January 2022 | £275,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 81
- Primary
- 49
- Secondary
- 17
- 44 m
The Academy of Woodlands
Academy converter
- 239 m
Will Adams Academy
Academy alternative provision converter
- 673 m
The Robert Napier School
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 4,619
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,798
- Anti social behaviour 614
- Criminal damage and arson 434
- Shoplifting 418
- Other theft 265
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 156
- Postcode households
- 55
- Residents per household
- 2.8
- ME7 2 residents
- 12,970
90 female, 66 male
Age bands in ME7 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 20.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 26.7%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 14.1%
2,638 residents
1,510 residents
3,483 residents
3,589 residents
1,847 residents
This postcode contained 1.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider ME7 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
24
within 5 km
WOODLANDS FAMILY PRACTICE
GILLINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE, WOODLANDS RD, GILLINGHAM, ME7 2BU
ODS code G82014
372 m
NAPIER ROAD SURGERY
151 NAPIER ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME7 4HH
ODS code G82763
1.0 km
EASTCOURT LANE SURGERY
52 EASTCOURT LANE, TWYDALL, GILLINGHAM, ME8 6EY
ODS code G82600
1.4 km
WALTHAM ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
4A WALTHAM ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 6XQ
ODS code G82184
1.4 km
THE GLEBE FAMILY PRACTICE
VICARAGE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME7 5UA
ODS code G82129
1.7 km
PRINCES PARK MEDICAL CTR
SUNLIGHT SURGERY, SUNLIGHT CENTRE, GILLINGHAM, ME7 1LX
ODS code G82741
1.9 km
MATRIX MEDICAL PRACTICE
10A BEACON HILL, LUTON, CHATHAM, ME5 7JX
ODS code G82719
1.9 km
PUMP LANE SURGERY
13 PUMP LANE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7AA
ODS code G82635
2.1 km
STONECROSS AND WEST DRIVE SURGERY
25 STREET END ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 0AA
ODS code G82113
2.2 km
THE KINGS FAMILY PRACTICE
30-34 MAGPIE HALL ROAD, CHATHAM, ME4 5JY
ODS code G82753
2.4 km
BRYANT STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE
29 BRYANT STREET, CHATHAM, ME4 5QS
ODS code G82631
2.9 km
MAIDSTONE RD RAINHAM SURGERY
53A-53B MAIDSTONE ROAD, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0DP
ODS code G82180
3.1 km
THAMES AVE SURGERY
2 THAMES AVENUE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 9BW
ODS code G82154
3.1 km
THE CHURCHILL CLINIC
94 CHURCHILL AVENUE, CHATHAM, ME5 0DL
ODS code G82697
3.4 km
ORCHARD FAMILY PRACTICE
THE RED SUITE, 103-107 HIGH STREET, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8AA
ODS code G82162
3.5 km
MARITIME HEALTH PARTNERSHIP
ST MARY'S ISLAND SURGERY, EDGEWAY, ST MARYS ISLAND, CHATHAM, ME4 3EP
ODS code G82744
3.5 km
WIGMORE MEDICAL CENTRE
114 WOODSIDE, WIGMORE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0PW
ODS code G82226
3.6 km
CITY WAY SURGERY
65-67 CITY WAY, ROCHESTER, ME1 2AY
ODS code G82051
4.1 km
LONG CATLIS ROAD SURGERY
PARKWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, LONG CATLIS ROAD, RAINHAM, ME8 9PR
ODS code G82737
4.2 km
MAIDSTONE ROAD SURGERY
262 MAIDSTONE ROAD, CHATHAM, ME4 6JL
ODS code G82139
4.3 km
Showing 20 of 24 matching practices.
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
The Academy of Woodlands
BCT · Gillingham
- 0.2 miles
Greenview Walk
BCT · Gillingham
- 0.2 miles
Woodlands Family Practice
BCT · Gillingham
- 0.2 miles
Greenview Walk
BCT · Gillingham
- 0.2 miles
Third Avenue East
BCT · Gillingham
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Medway 019A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
2 of 10
Overall England rank
3,722 of 33,755
- Income
- 2 of 10
- Employment
- 2 of 10
- Education and skills
- 1 of 10
- Health and disability
- 2 of 10
- Crime
- 1 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 6 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 1
- Medium risk addresses
- 8
- Low risk addresses
- 6
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
81 open schools are in scope, including 49 primary and 17 secondary schools. The Academy of Woodlands is the nearest published school at 44 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
4,619 published events cover 12 months, averaging 384.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,798 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.