Upper Luton Road - ME5 7BG
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7BG is a residential postcode situated on Upper Luton Road, Chatham, ME5 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 792nd largest and 168th most expensive of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 31 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £237,555
- 10 Year change
- up 30.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,263pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £272/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7BG is a residential postcode situated on Upper Luton Road, Chatham, ME5 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 792nd largest and 168th most expensive of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 31 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £237,555
- 10 Year change
- up 30.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,263pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £272/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME5 7BG
- 2A Upper Luton Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 Upper Luton Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 4 Upper Luton Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 6 Upper Luton Road
3 Bed Period House
- 10 Upper Luton Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 7BG sold for £245,000 on 6th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £237,555.
The ME5 7BG Sales Market has increased by 30.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £237,555 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £239,270 |
| June 2024 | -4.3% | £231,813 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £242,210 |
| June 2022 | 13.5% | £241,950 |
| June 2021 | 4% | £213,170 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £204,968 |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £197,455 |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £196,436 |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £192,363 |
| June 2016 | 20.3% | £182,287 |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £151,495 |
| June 2014 | 12.4% | £143,360 |
| June 2013 | -2.1% | £127,543 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £130,247 |
| June 2011 | -3.3% | £128,371 |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £132,734 |
| June 2009 | -16.3% | £124,292 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £148,524 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £151,825 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,263.
The ME5 7BG Rental Market has increased by 45.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £1,263pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £1,200pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.6% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £938pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £880pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £867pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £866pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £863pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.4% | £866pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.8% | £799pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.5% | £727pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £723pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £719pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.1% | £697pcm |
| June 2010 | -1% | £663pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £670pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £703pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £686pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th March 2026 for £245,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 69 sales since 1995.
ME5 7BG has seen 11 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£245,000 | 3 Bed House58A, Upper Luton Road, Chatham, ME5 7BG58A, Upper Luton Road, Chatham, ME5 7BG
- Sold Sep 2025£235,000 | 3 Bed House60, Upper Luton Road, Chatham, ME5 7BG60, Upper Luton Road, Chatham, ME5 7BG
- Sold Jan 2025£209,000 | 4 Bed House14, Upper Luton Road, Chatham, ME5 7BG14, Upper Luton Road, Chatham, ME5 7BG
- Sold Dec 2024£245,000 | 3 Bed House34, Upper Luton Road, Chatham, ME5 7BG34, Upper Luton Road, Chatham, ME5 7BG
- Sold Jun 2024£230,000 | 3 Bed House6, Upper Luton Road, Chatham, ME5 7BG6, Upper Luton Road, Chatham, ME5 7BG
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 7BG is the 792nd largest and the 168th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 7BE, Upper Luton Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 7BE10 Addresses|35 m away
- ME5 7EG, Wealden Court, Chatham, ME5ME5 7EG12 Addresses|67 m away
- ME5 7FL, The Hamiltons, Chatham, ME5ME5 7FL16 Addresses|80 m away
- ME5 7BB, Chatham Hill, Chatham, ME5ME5 7BB21 Addresses|97 m away
- ME5 7DN, Constitution Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 7DN51 Addresses|102 m away
Property Types
- 23 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (23)
- period flat (3)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (2)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£380,000 | 4 Bed House3, Upper Luton Road, Chatham, ME5 7BH3, Upper Luton Road, Chatham, ME5 7BH
- Sold Mar 2023£375,000 | 4 Bed House1, Upper Luton Road, Chatham, ME5 7BH1, Upper Luton Road, Chatham, ME5 7BH
- Sold Jun 2023£275,000 | 3 Bed House4 Viewlands, Upper Luton Road, Chatham, ME5 7BE4 Viewlands, Upper Luton Road, Chatham, ME5 7BE
Schools Nearby
- Luton Primary School500 m away
- All Saints Church of England Primary School500 m away
- Byron Primary School500 m away
- Chatham Grammar500 m away
- Brompton Academy800 m away
- The Victory Academy900 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 7BG is Gillingham (Kent) station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Gillingham (Kent)|1.4 km away
- Chatham|1.5 km away
- Rochester|2.4 km away
- Strood (Kent)|3.7 km away