Osprey Avenue - ME5 7JA
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7JA is a residential postcode situated on Osprey Avenue, Chatham, ME5 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 209th largest and 632nd 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £340,198
- 10 Year change
- up 35.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,469pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £346/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7JA is a residential postcode situated on Osprey Avenue, Chatham, ME5 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 209th largest and 632nd 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £340,198
- 10 Year change
- up 35.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,469pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £346/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME5 7JA
- 2 Osprey Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Osprey Avenue
Unknown
- 6 Osprey Avenue
Unknown
- 8 Osprey Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 10 Osprey Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 7JA sold for £365,000 on 26th August 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £340,198.
The ME5 7JA Sales Market has increased by 35.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £340,198 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £340,681 |
| June 2024 | -3.9% | £330,543 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £343,848 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £336,984 |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £301,374 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £286,034 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £275,214 |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £279,964 |
| June 2017 | 7.7% | £269,591 |
| June 2016 | 18.1% | £250,353 |
| June 2015 | 9.3% | £211,924 |
| June 2014 | 10.1% | £193,935 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £176,146 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £173,971 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £172,536 |
| June 2010 | 9.9% | £174,040 |
| June 2009 | -15.3% | £158,395 |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £187,107 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £188,406 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,469.
The ME5 7JA Rental Market has increased by 58.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,469pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £1,432pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £1,382pcm |
| June 2023 | 13% | £1,298pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £1,148pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £982pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £962pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £947pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £939pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.1% | £930pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £860pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £795pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £773pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.6% | £749pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £723pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £695pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.1% | £673pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £688pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £659pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th August 2022 for £365,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
ME5 7JA has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2022£365,000 | 4 Bed House20, Osprey Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7JA20, Osprey Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7JA
- Sold Sep 2016£270,000 | 3 Bed House2, Osprey Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7JA2, Osprey Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7JA
- Sold Dec 2015£250,000 | 3 Bed House8, Osprey Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7JA8, Osprey Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7JA
- Sold Nov 2015£200,000 | 4 Bed House20, Osprey Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7JA20, Osprey Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7JA
- Sold Mar 2015£190,000 | 3 Bed House8, Osprey Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7JA8, Osprey Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7JA
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 7JA is the 209th largest and the 632nd most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 7HY, Osprey Avenue, Chatham, ME5ME5 7HY11 Addresses|68 m away
- ME5 7HH, Beechwood Avenue, Chatham, ME5ME5 7HH30 Addresses|68 m away
- ME5 7HQ, Watling Street, Chatham, ME5ME5 7HQ1 Addresses|70 m away
- ME5 7HU, Montrose Avenue, Chatham, ME5ME5 7HU30 Addresses|81 m away
- ME5 7HZ, Osprey Avenue, Chatham, ME5ME5 7HZ5 Addresses|102 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£365,000 | 4 Bed House20, Osprey Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7JA20, Osprey Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7JA
- Sold Jun 2017£332,000 | 4 Bed House40, Osprey Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7HZ40, Osprey Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7HZ
- Sold Jun 2020£280,000 | 4 Bed House24, Osprey Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7HY24, Osprey Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7HY
Schools Nearby
- Byron Primary School800 m away
- Luton Primary School1.0 km away
- Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy1.1 km away
- Chatham Grammar600 m away
- The Robert Napier School700 m away
- Brompton Academy1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 7JA is Gillingham (Kent) station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Gillingham (Kent)|1.7 km away
- Chatham|2.6 km away
- Rochester|3.6 km away
- Rainham (Kent)|3.8 km away
