Star Mill Lane - ME5 7HB
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7HB is a residential postcode situated on Star Mill Lane, Chatham, ME5 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 155th largest and 331st most expensive of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £299,919
- 10 Year change
- up 35.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,461pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £287/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7HB is a residential postcode situated on Star Mill Lane, Chatham, ME5 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 155th largest and 331st most expensive of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £299,919
- 10 Year change
- up 35.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,461pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £287/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME5 7HB
- Mill House
Unknown
- 22 Star Mill Lane
Unknown
- 24 Star Mill Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 26 Star Mill Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 28 Star Mill Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 7HB sold for £225,000 on 24th March 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 20.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £299,919.
The ME5 7HB Sales Market has increased by 35.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £299,919 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £300,349 |
| June 2024 | -3.7% | £291,777 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £303,049 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £298,115 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £266,528 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £252,572 |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £243,456 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £246,704 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £238,415 |
| June 2016 | 18.1% | £221,782 |
| June 2015 | 9.1% | £187,797 |
| June 2014 | 10.4% | £172,152 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £155,931 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £153,827 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £152,341 |
| June 2010 | 9.9% | £153,952 |
| June 2009 | -15% | £140,094 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £164,871 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £166,702 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,461.
The ME5 7HB Rental Market has increased by 57.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,461pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £1,425pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £1,374pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.9% | £1,292pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,144pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £981pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £961pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £946pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £940pcm |
| June 2016 | 8% | £928pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £860pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £794pcm |
| June 2013 | 3% | £772pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.6% | £750pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £724pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £694pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.3% | £673pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £689pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £662pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th March 2020 for £225,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 20.6%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
ME5 7HB has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2020£225,000 | 3 Bed House26, Star Mill Lane, Chatham, ME5 7HB26, Star Mill Lane, Chatham, ME5 7HB
- Sold Nov 2015£160,000 | 3 Bed House28, Star Mill Lane, Chatham, ME5 7HB28, Star Mill Lane, Chatham, ME5 7HB
- Sold Dec 2014£175,000 | 3 Bed House24, Star Mill Lane, Chatham, ME5 7HB24, Star Mill Lane, Chatham, ME5 7HB
- Sold Aug 2013£160,000 | 3 Bed House26, Star Mill Lane, Chatham, ME5 7HB26, Star Mill Lane, Chatham, ME5 7HB
- Sold Jul 2005£143,000 | 3 Bed House22, Star Mill Lane, Chatham, ME5 7HB22, Star Mill Lane, Chatham, ME5 7HB
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 7HB is the 155th largest and the 331st most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 7HW, Star Mill Court, Chatham, ME5ME5 7HW18 Addresses|27 m away
- ME5 7HD, Maynard Place, Chatham, ME5ME5 7HD4 Addresses|73 m away
- ME5 7HE, Star Mill Lane, Chatham, ME5ME5 7HE18 Addresses|80 m away
- ME5 7HA, Watling Avenue, Chatham, ME5ME5 7HA32 Addresses|93 m away
- ME5 7ES, Watling Street, Chatham, ME5ME5 7ES13 Addresses|118 m away
Property Types
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2022£276,000 | 3 Bed House3, Star Mill Lane, Chatham, ME5 7HE3, Star Mill Lane, Chatham, ME5 7HE
- Sold Aug 2021£275,000 | 3 Bed House14, Star Mill Lane, Chatham, ME5 7HE14, Star Mill Lane, Chatham, ME5 7HE
- Sold Sep 2021£255,000 | 3 Bed House6, Star Mill Lane, Chatham, ME5 7HE6, Star Mill Lane, Chatham, ME5 7HE
Schools Nearby
- Byron Primary School700 m away
- Luton Primary School700 m away
- Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy1.1 km away
- Chatham Grammar400 m away
- The Robert Napier School800 m away
- The Victory Academy1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 7HB is Gillingham (Kent) station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Gillingham (Kent)|1.7 km away
- Chatham|2.5 km away
- Rochester|3.4 km away
- Rainham (Kent)|4.0 km away
