Derby Road - ME5 7JE
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7JE is a residential postcode situated on Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 395th largest and 511th most expensive of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £307,473
- 10 Year change
- up 35.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,402pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £385/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7JE is a residential postcode situated on Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 395th largest and 511th most expensive of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £307,473
- 10 Year change
- up 35.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,402pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £385/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME5 7JE
- 3 Derby Road
House
- 5 Derby Road
House
- 7 Derby Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Derby Road
House
- 11 Derby Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 7JE sold for £259,000 on 28th September 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 22.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £307,473.
The ME5 7JE Sales Market has increased by 35.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £307,473 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £308,543 |
| June 2024 | -3.8% | £299,136 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £310,916 |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £305,959 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £272,277 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £257,880 |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £248,919 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £252,361 |
| June 2017 | 7.6% | £243,797 |
| June 2016 | 18.8% | £226,617 |
| June 2015 | 9.2% | £190,819 |
| June 2014 | 10.8% | £174,821 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £157,732 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £155,404 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £153,844 |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £155,981 |
| June 2009 | -15.4% | £142,397 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £168,340 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £170,327 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,402.
The ME5 7JE Rental Market has increased by 57.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,402pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £1,371pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.9% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £937pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £920pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £906pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £899pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.6% | £888pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.4% | £818pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £755pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £731pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.6% | £709pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £684pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £659pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.7% | £641pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £659pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £633pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th September 2018 for £259,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 22.4%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
ME5 7JE has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2018£259,000 | 3 Bed House33, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JE33, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JE
- Sold Jan 2016£197,000 | 3 Bed House25, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JE25, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JE
- Sold Aug 2012£155,000 | 3 Bed House7, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JE7, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JE
- Sold Jun 2004£142,500 | 3 Bed House19, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JE19, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JE
- Sold Apr 2000£85,000 | 3 Bed House11, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JE11, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JE
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 7JE is the 395th largest and the 511th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 7JG, Austin Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 7JG13 Addresses|56 m away
- ME5 7JF, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 7JF11 Addresses|78 m away
- ME5 7JD, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 7JD38 Addresses|93 m away
- ME5 7HU, Montrose Avenue, Chatham, ME5ME5 7HU30 Addresses|135 m away
- ME5 7HZ, Osprey Avenue, Chatham, ME5ME5 7HZ5 Addresses|144 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2024£494,000 | 4 Bed House10, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JF10, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JF
- Sold Dec 2025£485,000 | 4 Bed House22, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JF22, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JF
- Sold Mar 2021£400,000 | 3 Bed House18, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JF18, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JF
Schools Nearby
- Byron Primary School1.0 km away
- Luton Primary School1.1 km away
- Featherby Junior School1.2 km away
- The Robert Napier School800 m away
- Chatham Grammar800 m away
- The Victory Academy1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 7JE is Gillingham (Kent) station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Gillingham (Kent)|1.9 km away
- Chatham|2.8 km away
- Rainham (Kent)|3.7 km away
- Rochester|3.7 km away