Terraced

136 ST JOHNS ROAD

GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, ME7 5QE

£251,000

Location

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Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type	Name	Distance
Bus stop	Chatham Hill Windmill Road	0.1 miles
Shop	Luxury Lighting and Electrical Supplies Ltd	0.2 miles
Train station	Gillingham	0.8 miles
University	Unknown	1.3 miles
Hospital	The Somerfield Hospital	7.1 miles

Property details

Tenure

Freehold

Property type

Terraced

Last sold

£251,000 Feb 2026

Local average

£247,623 (116 sales)

Street crime

877 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Price history

Event	Date	Price	Type	% change	Today’s value (HPI)	Action
Sold	11/02/2026	£251,000	Terraced	—	£250,495 to March 2026	View transaction

Historic listings

No historic listing events could be matched to the sales on record for this address. We only show events where a listing page could be linked to a Land Registry sale here.

Sold comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Address	Price	Date	Type
53 IMPERIAL ROAD, GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, ME7 5PH	£245,000	19/12/2025	Terraced
158 UPPER LUTON ROAD, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7BQ	£165,000	18/12/2025	Terraced
39 TENNYSON ROAD, GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, ME7 5QD	£255,000	16/12/2025	Terraced
10 TENNYSON ROAD, GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, ME7 5QD	£260,000	15/12/2025	Terraced
8 LONGFELLOW ROAD, GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, ME7 5QG	£290,000	25/11/2025	Terraced
72 SHAKESPEARE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, ME7 5QJ	£295,000	03/11/2025	Terraced
17 THE HAMILTONS, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7FL	£600,000	09/07/2025	Terraced
8 THE HAMILTONS, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7FL	£600,000	13/05/2025	Terraced
15 THE HAMILTONS, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7FL	£600,000	13/05/2025	Terraced
9 THE HAMILTONS, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7FL	£600,000	13/05/2025	Terraced
16 THE HAMILTONS, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7FL	£600,000	13/05/2025	Terraced
10 THE HAMILTONS, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7FL	£600,000	13/05/2025	Terraced
12 THE HAMILTONS, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7FL	£600,000	13/05/2025	Terraced
13 THE HAMILTONS, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7FL	£600,000	13/05/2025	Terraced
7 THE HAMILTONS, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7FL	£600,000	13/05/2025	Terraced
14 THE HAMILTONS, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7FL	£600,000	13/05/2025	Terraced
137 SHAKESPEARE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, ME7 5QB	£250,000	14/03/2025	Terraced
102 ST JOHNS ROAD, GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, ME7 5PG	£340,000	15/11/2023	Terraced
91 ROCK AVENUE, GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, ME7 5PX	£305,000	03/11/2023	Terraced
58 SHAKESPEARE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, ME7 5QJ	£246,000	27/10/2023	Terraced

Area average: £432,550 (20 sales)

For sale comparables

No active for-sale comparables found within 1 mile for the same property type.

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 10.8%

10y growth 28.7%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Medway. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 0.5%

5y (index) 17%

10y (index) 45.5%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Medway. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,113/mo

Realistic £1,237/mo

Optimistic £1,361/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Medway.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Chelmsford: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area. Bedroom counts vary — use the Beds column to compare like-for-like lets. Student lets are excluded.

Title	Rent	Beds	Distance	As seen on
1 Bed Flat, Chatham, ME5	£900/mo	1	0.09 miles	OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Shakespeare Road, ME7	£1,700/mo	3	0.09 miles	OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Milton Road, ME7	£1,300/mo	3	0.21 miles	OpenRent
Studio Flat, Luton Road, ME4	£674/mo	1	0.24 miles	OpenRent

Average rent: £1,144/mo (4 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.44%

Max investor price (0.8%) £137,500

Target investor price (1%) £110,000

Gross yield 5.3%

Cost-to-rent ratio 19×

Monthly cashflow £-23/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term

Cash-on-cash ROI -0.4%

Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	275
Anti-social behaviour	192
Shoplifting	89
Criminal damage and arson	74
Other theft	53
Public order	40
Vehicle crime	40
Drugs	32
Other crime	20
Burglary	19
Robbery	17
Possession of weapons	16
Theft from the person	6
Bicycle theft	4
Total incidents	877

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name	Type	Distance	Ofsted
Hospital and Medical Tuition Service	Other	0.2 miles	— (No rating)
Byron Primary School	Primary	0.2 miles	— (Inspected (no overall grade))
Chatham Grammar	Secondary	0.3 miles	Good — 20 Jun 2018
Luton Primary School	Primary	0.3 miles	Good — 13 Sep 2023
All Saints Church of England Primary School	Primary	0.4 miles	Good — 26 Jun 2014

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# 136 ST JOHNS ROAD, GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, ME7 5QE

## Property details

- Slug: `0bee70e` (address key hash: `0bee70ecf685d607a46e82a001e13a5d168c7e25`)
- Postcode: ME7 5QE
- Transactions on record: 1

- Tenure: Freehold
- Property type: Terraced
- Last sold: £251,000 Feb 2026
- Local average: £247,623 (116 sales)
- Street crime: 877 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

## Latest sale

- Price: £251,000
- Date: 2026-02-11
- Type: T
- Tenure: F

## Price history

| Event | Date | Price | Type | % change | Today’s value (HPI) | Transaction |
|-------|------|-------|------|--------|---------------------|-------------|
| Sold | 2026-02-11 | £251,000 | Terraced | — | £250,495 (to March 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/4c1b673f-4299-d8ea-e063-4704a8c0bf7d) |

*Today’s value (HPI): adjusted using published house price index trends for the area and property type; not a valuation of the property today.*

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 136 ST JOHNS ROAD, GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, ME7 5QE | £251,000 | 11/02/2026 | Terraced |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 53 IMPERIAL ROAD, GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, ME7 5PH | £245,000 | 19/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 158 UPPER LUTON ROAD, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7BQ | £165,000 | 18/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 39 TENNYSON ROAD, GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, ME7 5QD | £255,000 | 16/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 10 TENNYSON ROAD, GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, ME7 5QD | £260,000 | 15/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 8 LONGFELLOW ROAD, GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, ME7 5QG | £290,000 | 25/11/2025 | Terraced |
| 72 SHAKESPEARE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, ME7 5QJ | £295,000 | 03/11/2025 | Terraced |
| 17 THE HAMILTONS, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7FL | £600,000 | 09/07/2025 | Terraced |
| 8 THE HAMILTONS, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7FL | £600,000 | 13/05/2025 | Terraced |
| 15 THE HAMILTONS, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7FL | £600,000 | 13/05/2025 | Terraced |
| 9 THE HAMILTONS, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7FL | £600,000 | 13/05/2025 | Terraced |
| 16 THE HAMILTONS, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7FL | £600,000 | 13/05/2025 | Terraced |
| 10 THE HAMILTONS, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7FL | £600,000 | 13/05/2025 | Terraced |
| 12 THE HAMILTONS, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7FL | £600,000 | 13/05/2025 | Terraced |
| 13 THE HAMILTONS, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7FL | £600,000 | 13/05/2025 | Terraced |
| 7 THE HAMILTONS, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7FL | £600,000 | 13/05/2025 | Terraced |
| 14 THE HAMILTONS, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7FL | £600,000 | 13/05/2025 | Terraced |
| 137 SHAKESPEARE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, ME7 5QB | £250,000 | 14/03/2025 | Terraced |
| 102 ST JOHNS ROAD, GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, ME7 5PG | £340,000 | 15/11/2023 | Terraced |
| 91 ROCK AVENUE, GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, ME7 5PX | £305,000 | 03/11/2023 | Terraced |
| 58 SHAKESPEARE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, ME7 5QJ | £246,000 | 27/10/2023 | Terraced |

**Area average:** £432,550 (20 sales)

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 10.8%
- **10y growth:** 28.7%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Medway; Terraced series; as of March 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 0.5%
- **5y growth (index):** 17%
- **10y growth (index):** 45.5%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Medway). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £1,113/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,237/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,361/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Chelmsford (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

## Rental Comparables

*Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area. Bedroom counts vary — use the Beds column to compare like-for-like lets. Student lets are excluded.*

| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 1 Bed Flat, Chatham, ME5 | £900/mo | 1 | 0.09 miles | OpenRent |
| 3 Bed Terraced House, Shakespeare Road, ME7 | £1,700/mo | 3 | 0.09 miles | OpenRent |
| 3 Bed Terraced House, Milton Road, ME7 | £1,300/mo | 3 | 0.21 miles | OpenRent |
| Studio Flat, Luton Road, ME4 | £674/mo | 1 | 0.24 miles | OpenRent |

**Average rent: £1,144/mo (4 listings)**

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.44% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £137,500
- **Target investor price (1%):** £110,000

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on OpenRent comparables.*

## Rent-driven metrics

*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £1,100/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 5.3%
- **Cost-to-rent:** 19×
- **Monthly cashflow:** £-23/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** -0.4%

*Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cost-to-rent = price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables); under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed. Cashflow = rent − mortgage − 10% maintenance − £25/mo compliance; assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term. ROI = annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).*

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

## Street-level crime

| Category | Count |
|----------|-------|
| Violence and sexual offences | 275 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 192 |
| Shoplifting | 89 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 74 |
| Other theft | 53 |
| Public order | 40 |
| Vehicle crime | 40 |
| Drugs | 32 |
| Other crime | 20 |
| Burglary | 19 |
| Robbery | 17 |
| Possession of weapons | 16 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Bicycle theft | 4 |
| **Total incidents** | **877** |

*Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).*

## Schools nearby

*Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown.*

| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|------|------|----------|--------|
| Hospital and Medical Tuition Service | Other | 0.2 miles | — (No rating) |
| Byron Primary School | Primary | 0.2 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
| Chatham Grammar | Secondary | 0.3 miles | Good — 20 Jun 2018 |
| Luton Primary School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 13 Sep 2023 |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 26 Jun 2014 |