Beacon Road - ME5 7BP
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7BP is a residential postcode situated on Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 892nd largest and 476th 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 45 properties: 38 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £276,248
- 10 Year change
- up 31.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,377pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £260/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7BP is a residential postcode situated on Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 892nd largest and 476th 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 45 properties: 38 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £276,248
- 10 Year change
- up 31.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,377pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £260/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME5 7BP
- Beacon House
Modern Building | 7 Units
- 2A Beacon Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Beacon Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Beacon Road
House
- 6 Beacon Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 7BP sold for £285,000 on 26th November 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £276,248.
The ME5 7BP Sales Market has increased by 31.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £276,248 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £278,098 |
| June 2024 | -4.3% | £269,428 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £281,490 |
| June 2022 | 13.2% | £279,641 |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £246,949 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £236,622 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £228,287 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £228,507 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £222,804 |
| June 2016 | 20.2% | £209,870 |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £174,657 |
| June 2014 | 12% | £163,540 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £146,017 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £147,629 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £145,427 |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £149,487 |
| June 2009 | -16.4% | £138,797 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £165,969 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £169,125 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,377.
The ME5 7BP Rental Market has increased by 49.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £1,377pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £1,351pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.7% | £1,305pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.7% | £1,246pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,106pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £948pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £934pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £930pcm |
| June 2017 | 0% | £925pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.7% | £924pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.5% | £850pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £777pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £766pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.6% | £755pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.7% | £729pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.2% | £697pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £695pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £727pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £707pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th November 2024 for £285,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 60 sales since 1995.
ME5 7BP has seen 6 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£285,000 | 3 Bed House32, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 7BP32, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 7BP
- Sold Nov 2024£138,000 | 4 Bed House65, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 7BP65, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 7BP
- Sold Jul 2023£225,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 7, Beacon House 56, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 7BPFlat 7, Beacon House 56, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 7BP
- Sold May 2023£125,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, Beacon House 56, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 7BPFlat 2, Beacon House 56, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 7BP
- Sold May 2023£125,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, Beacon House 56, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 7BPFlat 3, Beacon House 56, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 7BP
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 7BP is the 892nd largest and the 476th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 7BH, Upper Luton Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 7BH50 Addresses|70 m away
- ME5 7DU, Chatham Hill, Chatham, ME5ME5 7DU14 Addresses|109 m away
- ME5 7BQ, Upper Luton Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 7BQ59 Addresses|115 m away
- ME5 7BA, Chatham Hill, Chatham, ME5ME5 7BA34 Addresses|119 m away
- ME5 7AY, Chatham Hill, Chatham, ME5ME5 7AY13 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 modern flats built after 1980
- 22 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern flat (7)
- mid-century house (22)
- house (4)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (8)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£625,000 | 5 Bed House235, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 7BU235, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 7BU
- Sold Oct 2025£480,000 | 4 Bed House237, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 7BU237, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 7BU
- Sold Nov 2024£360,000 | 4 Bed House220, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 7BY220, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 7BY
Schools Nearby
- Luton Primary School300 m away
- Byron Primary School500 m away
- All Saints Church of England Primary School900 m away
- Chatham Grammar200 m away
- The Victory Academy1.0 km away
- Brompton Academy1.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 7BP is Gillingham (Kent) station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Gillingham (Kent)|1.5 km away
- Chatham|1.9 km away
- Rochester|2.8 km away
- Strood (Kent)|4.1 km away
