Wendover Close Halling, Medway
12 addresses across 2 postcodes (ME2), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 32102499.
- Sales: 25 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £560,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 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 E; 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 Halling, about 370 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 50 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 6 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 12 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Riverside Medical Practice, about 120 m away.
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £560,000 | £560,000 | £560,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £510,000 | £500,000 | £520,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £490,000 | £490,000 | £490,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £344,000 | £344,000 | £344,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £277,500 | £277,500 | £277,500 |
| 2006 | 3 | £295,000 | £270,000 | £305,000 |
| 2005 | 3 | £249,000 | £210,000 | £315,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 2024 | 1 ME2 1NH | Detached | £560,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2021 | 2 ME2 1NH | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 18 May 2021 | 6 ME2 1NH | Detached | £520,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2019 | 4 ME2 1NH | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2018 | 10 ME2 1NH | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2017 | 9 ME2 1NH | Detached | £490,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2012 | 11 ME2 1NH | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2011 | 7 ME2 1NH | Detached | £344,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2009 | 1 ME2 1NH | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2007 | 4 ME2 1NH | Detached | £277,500 | |
| 24 Nov 2006 | 6 ME2 1NH | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2006 | 8 ME2 1NH | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2006 | 7 ME2 1NH | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2005 | 10 ME2 1NH | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2005 | 1 ME2 1NH | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 11 Jan 2005 | 5 ME2 1NH | Detached | £249,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2003 | 7 ME2 1NH | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2002 | 9 ME2 1NH | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2001 | 1 ME2 1NH | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2001 | 1 ME2 1NH | Detached | £209,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2000 | 4 ME2 1NH | Detached | £142,500 | |
| 15 Oct 1999 | 11 ME2 1NH | Detached | £108,000 | |
| 6 Aug 1999 | 4 ME2 1NH | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 25 Mar 1998 | 8 ME2 1NH | Detached | £124,950 | |
| 26 Apr 1996 | 9 ME2 1NH | Detached | £119,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 113 m². Most common: House, detached (8). Built: 1991-1995 (4); 1983-1990 (2); 1996-2002 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (24% of about 550 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): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 6 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ME2 1LX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ME2 1NH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Halling 109,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 370 m |
| Snodland 276,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Cuxton 61,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Five Bells Halling | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Chatham Railway Station | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Town Pier Gravesend | 12 km (7.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp Pulse | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 29.9 km (19 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 49.6 km (31 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Riverside Medical Practice | 120 m |
| Pharmacies | Paydens Pharmacy | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Colosseum Dental (Snodland) | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Alexandra Hospital | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Police station | Kent undercover police. | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Cheriton, Cheriton | 200 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 50 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 180 m² | 90 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Halling Allotments 5,620 m² | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 4.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bishop's palace at Halling, a scheduled monument, 160 m south. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bishop's palace at Halling | Scheduled monument | 160 m south |
| 94-96, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 170 m west |
| Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade I | 180 m south-west |
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 750 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Halling Fresh Marsh | Wetland | 430 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Dean Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Thistly Spring Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Horsehoe Reach | Tidal water | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Pads Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Bush Valley | Valley | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is 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 | 11 | 12 |
1 of the street's 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halling Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wouldham, All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halling Community Pre-School ME2 1BS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Lower Halling Post Office \& Convenience Store ME2 1BS | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 18 May 2026 |
| Homeward Bound ME2 1BY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2026 |
| The Five Bells ME2 1BZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2025 |
| Jawson All In One Store ME2 1BX | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near High Street (3); On or near Ashby Close (2); On or near Lambarde Close (2); On or near Marsham Way (2); On or near Maximilian Drive (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 48% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
Kesteven Close · Benedict Close · Maximilian Drive · Marsham Way · Ferry Road · Ashby Close · High Street · Low Meadow · Dalison Court · Marsh Road · Marsh Road · Lambarde Close
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.