Castle Road - ME4 5HQ
Key Postcode Insights
ME4 5HQ is a residential postcode situated on Castle Road, Chatham, ME4 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 428th largest and 258th most expensive of the 697 postcodes in the ME4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 18 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £208,789
- 10 Year change
- up 29.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,118pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £230/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME4 5HQ is a residential postcode situated on Castle Road, Chatham, ME4 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 428th largest and 258th most expensive of the 697 postcodes in the ME4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 18 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £208,789
- 10 Year change
- up 29.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,118pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £230/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME4 5HQ
- 13 Castle Road
3 Bed Period House
- 15 Castle Road
3 Bed Period House
- 17 Castle Road
3 Bed Period House
- 19 Castle Road
3 Bed Period House
- 21 Castle Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME4 5HQ sold for £170,000 on 30th July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £208,789.
The ME4 5HQ Sales Market has increased by 29.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £208,789 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £209,649 |
| June 2024 | -4.1% | £204,000 |
| June 2023 | -0.3% | £212,788 |
| June 2022 | 13.5% | £213,348 |
| June 2021 | 4% | £188,045 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £180,847 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £173,951 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £173,539 |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £170,143 |
| June 2016 | 19.9% | £161,786 |
| June 2015 | 5.6% | £134,898 |
| June 2014 | 12.1% | £127,745 |
| June 2013 | -2.2% | £113,938 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £116,537 |
| June 2011 | -3.3% | £115,676 |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £119,618 |
| June 2009 | -15.9% | £112,683 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £133,942 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £136,766 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,118.
The ME4 5HQ Rental Market has increased by 44.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £1,095pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.2% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £908pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £834pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £782pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £770pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £772pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £770pcm |
| June 2016 | 8% | £775pcm |
| June 2015 | 10% | £718pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.1% | £653pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £652pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £649pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.3% | £634pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.7% | £602pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £612pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £640pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £623pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th July 2025 for £170,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 50 sales since 1995.
ME4 5HQ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£170,000 | 4 Bed House51, Castle Road, Chatham, ME4 5HQ51, Castle Road, Chatham, ME4 5HQ
- Sold May 2025£215,000 | 3 Bed House49, Castle Road, Chatham, ME4 5HQ49, Castle Road, Chatham, ME4 5HQ
- Sold May 2025£157,000 | 3 Bed House45, Castle Road, Chatham, ME4 5HQ45, Castle Road, Chatham, ME4 5HQ
- Sold Feb 2023£231,500 | 3 Bed House19, Castle Road, Chatham, ME4 5HQ19, Castle Road, Chatham, ME4 5HQ
- Sold Feb 2022£208,000 | 3 Bed House39, Castle Road, Chatham, ME4 5HQ39, Castle Road, Chatham, ME4 5HQ
Nearby Postcodes
ME4 5HQ is the 428th largest and the 258th most expensive postcode out of the 697 postcodes in the ME4 area.
- ME4 5LN, Castle Road, Chatham, ME4ME4 5LN16 Addresses|42 m away
- ME4 5HH, Bright Road, Chatham, ME4ME4 5HH38 Addresses|49 m away
- ME4 5HG, Castle Road, Chatham, ME4ME4 5HG3 Addresses|49 m away
- ME4 5HL, Reform Road, Chatham, ME4ME4 5HL3 Addresses|57 m away
- ME4 5HU, Castle Road, Chatham, ME4ME4 5HU3 Addresses|65 m away
Property Types
- 17 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- period house (17)
- period flat (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2022£440,000 | 5 Bed House50, Castle Road, Chatham, ME4 5HU50, Castle Road, Chatham, ME4 5HU
- Sold Mar 2022£277,000 | 3 Bed House285, Castle Road, Chatham, ME4 5JA285, Castle Road, Chatham, ME4 5JA
- Sold Apr 2026£249,000 | 3 Bed House215, Castle Road, Chatham, ME4 5HZ215, Castle Road, Chatham, ME4 5HZ
Schools Nearby
- All Saints Church of England Primary School400 m away
- Luton Primary School500 m away
- Greenvale Primary School600 m away
- The Victory Academy700 m away
- Chatham Grammar700 m away
- Brompton Academy900 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME4 5HQ is Chatham station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Chatham|1.3 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|1.6 km away
- Rochester|2.3 km away
- Strood (Kent)|3.6 km away
