Walderslade Road - ME5 0LJ
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 0LJ is a residential postcode situated on Walderslade Road, Chatham, ME5 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 787th largest and 527th most expensive of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £339,874
- 10 Year change
- up 32.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,473pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £360/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 0LJ is a residential postcode situated on Walderslade Road, Chatham, ME5 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 787th largest and 527th most expensive of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £339,874
- 10 Year change
- up 32.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,473pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £360/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME5 0LJ
- 31 Walderslade Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 33 Walderslade Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 35 Walderslade Road
5 Bed House
- 37 Walderslade Road
House
- 39 Walderslade Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 0LJ sold for £300,000 on 2nd May 2025. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £339,874.
The ME5 0LJ Sales Market has increased by 32.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £339,874 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £340,058 |
| June 2024 | -2.6% | £334,015 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £342,922 |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £342,529 |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £306,808 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £287,600 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £277,858 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £279,894 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £275,559 |
| June 2016 | 17.3% | £256,416 |
| June 2015 | 8.9% | £218,623 |
| June 2014 | 11.1% | £200,847 |
| June 2013 | 4.8% | £180,839 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £172,523 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £174,036 |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £176,475 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £161,515 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £183,719 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £189,156 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,473.
The ME5 0LJ Rental Market has increased by 57.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,473pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £1,439pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £1,384pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.5% | £1,290pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £1,157pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £985pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £961pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £960pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £934pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.6% | £876pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £814pcm |
| June 2013 | 3% | £785pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £761pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £738pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £710pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.1% | £683pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £698pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £671pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd May 2025 for £300,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 42 sales since 1995.
ME5 0LJ has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House95, Walderslade Road, Chatham, ME5 0LJ95, Walderslade Road, Chatham, ME5 0LJ
- Sold May 2025£336,000 | 3 Bed House97, Walderslade Road, Chatham, ME5 0LJ97, Walderslade Road, Chatham, ME5 0LJ
- Sold Feb 2024£305,000 | 3 Bed House93, Walderslade Road, Chatham, ME5 0LJ93, Walderslade Road, Chatham, ME5 0LJ
- Sold Aug 2023£256,000 | 3 Bed House91, Walderslade Road, Chatham, ME5 0LJ91, Walderslade Road, Chatham, ME5 0LJ
- Sold Jun 2023£285,000 | 3 Bed House85, Walderslade Road, Chatham, ME5 0LJ85, Walderslade Road, Chatham, ME5 0LJ
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 0LJ is the 787th largest and the 527th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 0LL, Walderslade Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 0LL17 Addresses|71 m away
- ME5 0JL, Burma Way, Chatham, ME5ME5 0JL29 Addresses|96 m away
- ME5 0JR, Burma Way, Chatham, ME5ME5 0JR23 Addresses|108 m away
- ME5 0TQ, The Hawthorns, Chatham, ME5ME5 0TQ9 Addresses|134 m away
- ME5 0JJ, Burma Way, Chatham, ME5ME5 0JJ5 Addresses|149 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 24 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (24)
- house (2)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2020£655,000 | 4 Bed House239, Walderslade Road, Chatham, ME5 0NQ239, Walderslade Road, Chatham, ME5 0NQ
- Sold May 2022£595,000 | 4 Bed House356, Walderslade Road, Chatham, ME5 9LW356, Walderslade Road, Chatham, ME5 9LW
- Sold Sep 2019£560,000 | 5 Bed House3 Malika Place, Walderslade Road, Chatham, ME5 0NU3 Malika Place, Walderslade Road, Chatham, ME5 0NU
Schools Nearby
- St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School800 m away
- Oaklands School800 m away
- Wayfield Primary School800 m away
- Walderslade School400 m away
- Greenacre School500 m away
- Holcombe Grammar School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 0LJ is Chatham station, which is 2.9 kilometres away.
- Chatham|2.9 km away
- Rochester|3.6 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|4.1 km away
- Cuxton|4.7 km away
