Beacon Road - ME5 7BX
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7BX is a residential postcode situated on Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 517th largest and 95th most expensive of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 11 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £203,478
- 10 Year change
- up 29.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,080pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £335/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7BX is a residential postcode situated on Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 517th largest and 95th most expensive of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 11 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £203,478
- 10 Year change
- up 29.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,080pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £335/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME5 7BX
- Park Hill House
Modern Building | 10 Units
- 170 Beacon Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 172 Beacon Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 174 Beacon Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 176 Beacon Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 7BX sold for £136,000 on 23rd February 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 3.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £203,478.
The ME5 7BX Sales Market has increased by 29.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £203,478 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £204,579 |
| June 2024 | -3.4% | £200,130 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £207,166 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £206,382 |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £184,102 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £176,066 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £170,328 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £171,709 |
| June 2017 | 6.4% | £167,445 |
| June 2016 | 18.9% | £157,369 |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £132,378 |
| June 2014 | 11.5% | £123,444 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £110,682 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £110,641 |
| June 2011 | -2.5% | £110,539 |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £113,347 |
| June 2009 | -15.8% | £105,822 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £125,732 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £127,919 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,080.
The ME5 7BX Rental Market has increased by 48.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,080pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £1,028pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.1% | £969pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £864pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £793pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £749pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £737pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £730pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £729pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.2% | £725pcm |
| June 2015 | 8% | £670pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £621pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £605pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £595pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £581pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.2% | £560pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £559pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £581pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £562pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd February 2023 for £136,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.1%. The postcode has had a total of 37 sales since 1995.
ME5 7BX has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2023£136,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, Park Hill House 192, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 7BXFlat 5, Park Hill House 192, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 7BX
- Sold Dec 2022£281,000 | 4 Bed House180, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 7BX180, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 7BX
- Sold Sep 2021£160,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 10, Park Hill House 192, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 7BXFlat 10, Park Hill House 192, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 7BX
- Sold Dec 2019£115,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 4, Park Hill House 192, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 7BXFlat 4, Park Hill House 192, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 7BX
- Sold Oct 2019£225,000 | 4 Bed House172, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 7BX172, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5 7BX
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 7BX is the 517th largest and the 95th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 7BU, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 7BU52 Addresses|41 m away
- ME5 7JS, Queens Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 7JS52 Addresses|58 m away
- ME5 7JT, Beacon Hill, Chatham, ME5ME5 7JT4 Addresses|74 m away
- ME5 7BY, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 7BY2 Addresses|96 m away
- ME5 7JR, Beacon Hill, Chatham, ME5ME5 7JR14 Addresses|96 m away
Property Types
- 10 modern flats built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (10)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (3)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (7)
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 School500 m away
- Byron Primary School800 m away
- Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy1.3 km away
- Chatham Grammar400 m away
- The Robert Napier School1.1 km away
- The Victory Academy1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 7BX is Gillingham (Kent) station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Gillingham (Kent)|1.8 km away
- Chatham|2.3 km away
- Rochester|3.3 km away
- Rainham (Kent)|4.3 km away
