Thorold Road - ME5 7DR
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7DR is a residential postcode situated on Thorold Road, Chatham, ME5 with 53 addresses.
It ranks as the 941st largest and 125th 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 53 properties: 42 houses, 2 flats and 9 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £208,187
- 10 Year change
- up 29.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,145pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £251/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7DR is a residential postcode situated on Thorold Road, Chatham, ME5 with 53 addresses.
It ranks as the 941st largest and 125th 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 53 properties: 42 houses, 2 flats and 9 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £208,187
- 10 Year change
- up 29.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,145pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £251/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties in ME5 7DR
- 119 Thorold Road
House
- 121 Thorold Road
3 Bed Period House
- 123 Thorold Road
3 Bed Period House
- 125 Thorold Road
3 Bed Period House
- 127 Thorold Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 7DR sold for £205,000 on 28th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £208,187.
The ME5 7DR Sales Market has increased by 29.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £208,187 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £209,953 |
| June 2024 | -4.3% | £203,484 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £212,596 |
| June 2022 | 13.2% | £212,214 |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £187,489 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £180,437 |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £174,036 |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £172,700 |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £169,188 |
| June 2016 | 20.1% | £160,382 |
| June 2015 | 5.6% | £133,548 |
| June 2014 | 12.2% | £126,432 |
| June 2013 | -2.1% | £112,718 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £115,166 |
| June 2011 | -3.1% | £113,059 |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £116,681 |
| June 2009 | -16.5% | £108,944 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £130,468 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £133,371 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,145.
The ME5 7DR Rental Market has increased by 45.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £1,145pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £1,126pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.7% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £928pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £853pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £801pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £790pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £788pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £785pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.2% | £788pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.8% | £728pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.3% | £663pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £661pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.6% | £658pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.3% | £635pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.7% | £603pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £607pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £639pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £623pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 28th April 2026 for £205,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%.
ME5 7DR has had 3 sales since 1995, 3 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£205,000 | 3 Bed House158, Thorold Road, Chatham, ME5 7DR158, Thorold Road, Chatham, ME5 7DR
- Sold Apr 2026£225,000 | 3 Bed House133, Thorold Road, Chatham, ME5 7DR133, Thorold Road, Chatham, ME5 7DR
- Sold Oct 2025£235,000 | 3 Bed House121, Thorold Road, Chatham, ME5 7DR121, Thorold Road, Chatham, ME5 7DR
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 7DR is the 941st largest and the 125th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 7AH, Grange Hill, Chatham, ME5ME5 7AH42 Addresses|79 m away
- ME5 7DP, Constitution Hill, Chatham, ME5ME5 7DP20 Addresses|80 m away
- ME5 7AG, Whitehorse Hill, Chatham, ME5ME5 7AG20 Addresses|83 m away
- ME5 7DS, Thorold Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 7DS47 Addresses|108 m away
- ME5 7AL, Chatham Hill, Chatham, ME5ME5 7AL18 Addresses|111 m away
Property Types
- 40 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (40)
- period flat (2)
- house (2)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 42 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (1)
- D (22)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2023£367,500 | 4 Bed House88, Thorold Road, Chatham, ME5 7EB88, Thorold Road, Chatham, ME5 7EB
- Sold Aug 2023£260,000 | 4 Bed House90, Thorold Road, Chatham, ME5 7DS90, Thorold Road, Chatham, ME5 7DS
- Sold Jul 2022£257,000 | 3 Bed House36, Thorold Road, Chatham, ME5 7EA36, Thorold Road, Chatham, ME5 7EA
Schools Nearby
- All Saints Church of England Primary School300 m away
- Luton Primary School600 m away
- New Road Primary School600 m away
- Chatham Grammar700 m away
- Brompton Academy700 m away
- The Victory Academy900 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 7DR is Chatham station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Chatham|1.3 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|1.4 km away
- Rochester|2.3 km away
- Strood (Kent)|3.5 km away