Strong on transport, weaker on safety

This public area guide compares Gillingham South in Medway using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Gillingham South a good place to live?

Gillingham South may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Medway below.

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Gillingham South at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 25.86 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 8th percentile
House prices
Local result £234,923
National comparison
Middle 31st percentile
Schools
Local result 44th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 91st percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

Crime rate in Gillingham South

Crime rate

Crime rate

25.86 per 1,000 people

Percentile

8th percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Gillingham South

House prices

Average sold price

£234,923

Percentile

31st percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Schools in Gillingham South

Schools

44th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Gillingham South

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Gillingham South

Transport

91st percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Gillingham South a good place to live?

Gillingham South may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Gillingham South safe?

Gillingham South ranks in the 8th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Gillingham South?

The average sold price is £234,923, with house prices in the 31st percentile nationally.

How are schools in Gillingham South?

Schools rank in the 44th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Gillingham South?

Nearby public profiles include Luton in Medway and Fort Pitt in Medway.