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On Elmfield, in Twydall
What it's like at ME8 6BN: every home that has sold on Elmfield since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Elmfield; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 60 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 52, ElmfieldDetached | Apr 2015 | £280,000 | 124 m² | £2,258/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55, ElmfieldSemi-detached | Dec 2005 | £145,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 58, ElmfieldTerraced | Dec 2025 | £350,000 | 87 m² | £4,023/m² | 2 |
| 59, ElmfieldTerraced | Dec 2009 | £203,000 | 114 m² | £1,781/m² | 2 |
| 60, ElmfieldTerraced | Sept 2022 | £387,000 | 107 m² | £3,617/m² | 1 |
| 61, ElmfieldTerraced | Apr 2023 | £300,000 | 81 m² | £3,704/m² | 1 |
| 63, ElmfieldTerraced | Jan 2011 | £135,000 | 81 m² | £1,667/m² | 1 |
| 66, ElmfieldTerraced | Jan 2003 | £149,995 | – | – | 1 |
| 68, ElmfieldTerraced | Nov 2020 | £300,000 | 81 m² | £3,704/m² | 4 |
| 71, ElmfieldTerraced | May 2018 | £268,000 | 95 m² | £2,821/m² | 1 |
| 72, ElmfieldTerraced | Nov 2014 | £225,000 | 108 m² | £2,083/m² | 3 |
| 73, ElmfieldDetached | Jul 2024 | £265,000 | 82 m² | £3,232/m² | 1 |
| 74, ElmfieldSemi-detached | Jul 2009 | £141,000 | 84 m² | £1,679/m² | 1 |
| 80, ElmfieldTerraced | Aug 2003 | £149,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 81, ElmfieldTerraced | Apr 2015 | £222,500 | 94 m² | £2,367/m² | 2 |
| 82, ElmfieldTerraced | Aug 1998 | £63,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 83, ElmfieldTerraced | Nov 1998 | £66,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 85, ElmfieldSemi-detached | Nov 2025 | £322,500 | 77 m² | £4,188/m² | 2 |
| 86, ElmfieldTerraced | Jul 2010 | £167,000 | 83 m² | £2,012/m² | 2 |
| 87, ElmfieldTerraced | Jun 2009 | £175,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 92, ElmfieldTerraced | Nov 2025 | £340,000 | 130 m² | £2,615/m² | 3 |
| 94, ElmfieldTerraced | Jun 2010 | £115,000 | 96 m² | £1,198/m² | 1 |
| 96, ElmfieldTerraced | Jun 2021 | £260,000 | 83 m² | £3,133/m² | 1 |
| 97, ElmfieldTerraced | May 2016 | £327,500 | 147 m² | £2,228/m² | 2 |
| 98, ElmfieldTerraced | Sept 2015 | £225,000 | 77 m² | £2,922/m² | 1 |
| 100, ElmfieldTerraced | Jul 2018 | £293,000 | 85 m² | £3,447/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Gillingham (Kent), a short drive or bike ride (2.4 km), with 2.5m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Victoria.
The nearest bus stop is Goudhurst Road, 400 m away, with a bus about every 8 minutes on weekdays (routes 182, 3A, 101, 683).
Central London is 51 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Featherby Junior School, a few minutes' walk (200 m); 64% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The Robert Napier School, 1.2 km away; Attainment 8: 32.5 · 1.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Rainham School for Girls (1.6 km) and Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School (5.8 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Rainham Mark Grammar School (0.9 km) and Chatham Grammar (2.4 km).
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, 550 m away, with Roberts General Store closer still (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Eastcourt Lane Surgery (300 m), with J Spensley the closest pharmacy (400 m).
For a haircut, Just Soe is 250 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Medway Maritime Hospital, 2.9 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 69% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 58% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 15 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 5 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
David Lloyd - Gillingham is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and Gillingham Labour Club the nearest pub (400 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 78 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 14% flats and 3% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Rookery Fields, 1.0 km away; for exercise, The Gym (550 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Sheerness, 15 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.7 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Southend is 23 km away, and London Gatwick, with far more destinations, 59 km.
Most households own their home, 11% rent privately.
41 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Gillingham and Rainham constituency: Naushabah Khan MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 3,972 (9.7%), turnout 56%. Vote shares: Labour 38%, Conservative 28%, Reform UK 21%, Green Party 6%.
20 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near ME8 6BN →
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Medway since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 60 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 43 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 95.7% | 91.7% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.1% | 6.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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