Pheasant Road Chatham, Medway
28 addresses across 2 postcodes (ME4), about 210 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 32101480.
- Sales: 37 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £187,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 22 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8, D: 10, E: 4).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Medway costs £2,329 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Gillingham (Kent), about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Millennium Green, is about 420 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 20 to 31 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 28 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Stonecross And West Drive Surgery, about 360 m away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 790 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 49% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 174 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £187,000 | £187,000 | £187,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £227,500 | £215,000 | £240,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £231,000 | £227,000 | £235,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £185,000 | £148,000 | £195,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £136,500 | £126,000 | £147,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £112,500 | £100,000 | £125,000 |
| 2012 | 3 | £92,000 | £90,000 | £125,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2007 | 3 | £124,000 | £118,500 | £124,500 |
| 2005 | 3 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £102,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 2025 | 21 ME4 5AS | Terraced | £187,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2024 | 7 ME4 5AS | Terraced | £242,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Oct 2023 | 12 ME4 5AS | Terraced | £240,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2023 | 20 ME4 5AS | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 24 Sep 2021 | 17 ME4 5AS | Terraced | £235,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2021 | 6 ME4 5AR | Terraced | £227,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2020 | 22 ME4 5AS | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2017 | 11 ME4 5AS | Terraced | £148,000 | |
| 8 Aug 2017 | 7 ME4 5AS | Terraced | £195,000 | |
| 22 May 2017 | 27 ME4 5AS | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 31 May 2016 | 7 ME4 5AS | Terraced | £126,000 | |
| 8 Jan 2016 | 3 ME4 5AR | Terraced | £147,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2015 | 21 ME4 5AS | Terraced | £100,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2015 | 20 ME4 5AS | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2012 | 17 ME4 5AS | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 3 Jan 2012 | 19 ME4 5AS | Terraced | £92,000 | |
| 3 Jan 2012 | 16 ME4 5AS | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2011 | 15 ME4 5AS | Terraced | £80,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2011 | 11 ME4 5AS | Terraced | £80,000 | |
| 1 May 2009 | 3 ME4 5AR | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2007 | 5 ME4 5AR | Terraced | £124,500 | |
| 19 Sep 2007 | 3 ME4 5AR | Terraced | £118,500 | |
| 3 May 2007 | 12 ME4 5AS | Terraced | £124,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2005 | 5 ME4 5AR | Terraced | £102,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2005 | 5 ME4 5AR | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2005 | 1 ME4 5AR | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2004 | 4 ME4 5AR | Terraced | £107,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2004 | 1 ME4 5AR | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2003 | 22 ME4 5AS | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2002 | 12 ME4 5AS | Terraced | £57,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2001 | 4 ME4 5AR | Terraced | £45,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2000 | 12 ME4 5AS | Terraced | £54,000 | |
| 9 Sep 1998 | 22 ME4 5AS | Terraced | £45,000 | |
| 27 Aug 1998 | 21 ME4 5AS | Terraced | £27,000 | |
| 24 Jul 1998 | 1 ME4 5AR | Terraced | £12,000 | |
| 1 Dec 1997 | 5 ME4 5AR | Terraced | £31,500 | |
| 15 Oct 1996 | 17 ME4 5AS | Terraced | £24,000 |
Energy performance certificates
22 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 78 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (18); House, end-terrace (4). Built: before 1900 (8); 1900-1929 (7); 1967-1975 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12); rented (private) (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Medway in 2026-27: Band D £2,329 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,552 | £1,811 | £2,070 | £2,329 | £2,846 | £3,363 | £3,881 | £4,657 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (68% of about 1,400 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Luton.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 352-356 Luton Road, Luton: up to 22 homes, not permissioned (120 m)
- 101 Beacon Road Chatham: up to 13 homes, not permissioned (290 m)
- Samuels Towers, Longhill Avenue, Chatham: up to 45 homes, not permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 30 September 2026
- 30 September 2026 to 2 October 2026: MEDWAY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, stop/go boards, on the carriageway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| ME4 5AS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ME4 5AR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 28 addresses are between 20 m and 31 m above sea level (24 m on average); the ground rises about 11 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ME4 5AR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ME4 5AS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Gillingham (Kent) 2.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Chatham 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Rochester 2.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 38 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Luton Junior School | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Chatham Railway Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Town Pier Gravesend | 14.7 km (9.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Old Road Car Park | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 24.5 km (15 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 56.7 km (35 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stonecross And West Drive Surgery | 360 m |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Street End Pharmacy | 360 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Medway Maritime Hospital | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Kent undercover police. | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Best One Express Cashzone | 120 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Millennium Green 3.6 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Gillingham Park 6.3 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 350 m² | 170 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,320 m² | 180 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,530 m² | 270 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 9.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Fort Luton, a scheduled monument, 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Luton | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Brook Low Level Pumping Station | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Jewish Burial Ground, Chatham Memorial Synagogue | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| The Officers' Terrace, the Historic Dockyard, Chatham | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| East Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Bishop's Hoath Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Snodhurst Bottom | Valley | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Couvre Port Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Chatham Ness | Headland | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Gillingham Marshes | Wetland | 3.3 km (2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 27 | 28 |
1 of the street's 28 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Medway: see them on the Medway page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 70 m | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Chatham Grammar | Secondary | 11–18 | 370 m | No published inspection |
| Byron Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| The Victory Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Greenvale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Phoenix Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| New Road Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Dec 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brompton Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| The Robert Napier School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Kingfisher Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Sep 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magnolija Ltd ME4 5BX | Retailers - other | 80 m | 4 Good | 2 Feb 2025 |
| Luton Road Mini Market ME4 5BH | Retailers - other | 110 m | 4 Good | 30 Jan 2025 |
| Turkish Delight ME4 5BU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2026 |
| MSD Wholesale Limited ME4 5AU | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2025 |
| The Kabin ME4 5BS | Retailers - other | 210 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 19 Nov 2024 |
| Famous Fried Chicken ME4 5BS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 4 Good | 8 Dec 2025 |
| RCCG Winners House Love Outreach ME4 5AU | Other catering premises | 220 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Open Rice Chinese Takeaway ME4 5BL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2024 |
| Eat Junction/Chicken Corner ME5 7BQ | Other catering premises | 250 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Chatham Local ME4 5DN | Retailers - other | 250 m | 4 Good | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Chatham Local ME4 5DN | Retailers - other | 250 m | 4 Good | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Oriental Delight ME5 7LE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 4 Good | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Village Off License ME5 7LE | Retailers - other | 310 m | 4 Good | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Brown's Mini Mart ME5 7LJ | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2024 |
| The Codfather ME5 7LE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 4 Good | 14 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 83 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Connaught Road (34); On or near Ambrose Hill (29); On or near Upper Luton Road (24); On or near Alexandra Road (17); On or near York Hill (15).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 26% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 49% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 23% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 45% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
First Avenue · Ambrose Hill · Edinburgh Road · Connaught Road · Constitution Road · Coronation Road · Church Terrace · Luton High Street · Albany Road · York Hill · Third Avenue · Tramways
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.