Beechwood Avenue - ME5 7HJ
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7HJ is a residential postcode situated on Beechwood Avenue, Chatham, ME5 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 858th largest and 729th 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 42 properties: 42 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £375,215
- 10 Year change
- up 35.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,476pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £352/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7HJ is a residential postcode situated on Beechwood Avenue, Chatham, ME5 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 858th largest and 729th 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 42 properties: 42 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £375,215
- 10 Year change
- up 35.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,476pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £352/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME5 7HJ
- 25 Beechwood Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
- 27 Beechwood Avenue
Unknown
- 29 Beechwood Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
- 31 Beechwood Avenue
4 Bed House
- 33 Beechwood Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 7HJ sold for £365,000 on 17th April 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £375,215.
The ME5 7HJ Sales Market has increased by 35.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £375,215 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £375,753 |
| June 2024 | -3.7% | £365,029 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £379,132 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £372,959 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £333,441 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £315,982 |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £304,577 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £308,641 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £298,271 |
| June 2016 | 18.1% | £277,462 |
| June 2015 | 9.1% | £234,944 |
| June 2014 | 10.4% | £215,372 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £195,079 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £192,446 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £190,587 |
| June 2010 | 9.9% | £192,602 |
| June 2009 | -15% | £175,266 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £206,263 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £208,554 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,476.
The ME5 7HJ Rental Market has increased by 57.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,476pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £1,440pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £1,388pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.9% | £1,305pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,156pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £991pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £971pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £956pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £949pcm |
| June 2016 | 8% | £938pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £869pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £802pcm |
| June 2013 | 3% | £780pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.6% | £757pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £731pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £702pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.3% | £680pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £696pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £668pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th April 2025 for £365,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 52 sales since 1995.
ME5 7HJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£365,000 | 4 Bed House35, Beechwood Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7HJ35, Beechwood Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7HJ
- Sold Feb 2022£345,000 | 3 Bed House55, Beechwood Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7HJ55, Beechwood Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7HJ
- Sold Dec 2021£397,500 | 3 Bed House74, Beechwood Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7HJ74, Beechwood Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7HJ
- Sold Dec 2021£310,000 | 4 Bed House37, Beechwood Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7HJ37, Beechwood Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7HJ
- Sold Jul 2021£347,000 | 4 Bed House46, Beechwood Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7HJ46, Beechwood Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7HJ
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 7HJ is the 858th largest and the 729th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 7HX, Montrose Avenue, Chatham, ME5ME5 7HX44 Addresses|80 m away
- ME5 7FE, Heathland View, Chatham, ME5ME5 7FE47 Addresses|95 m away
- ME5 7HN, Hunters Way West, Chatham, ME5ME5 7HN2 Addresses|96 m away
- ME5 7HD, Maynard Place, Chatham, ME5ME5 7HD4 Addresses|113 m away
- ME5 7HH, Beechwood Avenue, Chatham, ME5ME5 7HH30 Addresses|122 m away
Property Types
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 26 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- house (1)
- early-century house (26)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£436,000 | 4 Bed House8, Beechwood Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7HH8, Beechwood Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7HH
- Sold Dec 2021£397,500 | 3 Bed House74, Beechwood Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7HJ74, Beechwood Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7HJ
- Sold Mar 2021£370,000 | 4 Bed House25, Beechwood Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7HJ25, Beechwood Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7HJ
Schools Nearby
- Luton Primary School800 m away
- Byron Primary School800 m away
- Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy1.2 km away
- Chatham Grammar600 m away
- The Robert Napier School900 m away
- The Victory Academy1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 7HJ is Gillingham (Kent) station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Gillingham (Kent)|1.8 km away
- Chatham|2.6 km away
- Rochester|3.5 km away
- Rainham (Kent)|3.9 km away
