Derby Road - ME5 7JF
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7JF is a residential postcode situated on Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 250th largest and 878th 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £436,131
- 10 Year change
- up 35.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,478pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £389/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7JF is a residential postcode situated on Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 250th largest and 878th 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £436,131
- 10 Year change
- up 35.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,478pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £389/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME5 7JF
- 1 Derby Road
Unknown
- 2 Derby Road
Unknown
- 4 Derby Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Derby Road
Unknown
- 10 Derby Road
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 7JF sold for £485,000 on 17th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £436,131.
The ME5 7JF Sales Market has increased by 35.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £436,131 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £436,757 |
| June 2024 | -3.7% | £424,292 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £440,684 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £433,509 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £387,575 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £367,281 |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £354,026 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £358,749 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £346,695 |
| June 2016 | 18.1% | £322,508 |
| June 2015 | 9.1% | £273,087 |
| June 2014 | 10.4% | £250,337 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £226,750 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £223,690 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £221,529 |
| June 2010 | 9.9% | £223,871 |
| June 2009 | -15% | £203,720 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £239,750 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £242,412 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,478.
The ME5 7JF Rental Market has increased by 57.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,478pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £1,442pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £1,390pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.9% | £1,307pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,157pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £992pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £972pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £957pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £950pcm |
| June 2016 | 8% | £939pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £870pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £803pcm |
| June 2013 | 3% | £781pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.6% | £758pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £732pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £703pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.3% | £681pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £697pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £669pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th December 2025 for £485,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
ME5 7JF has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£485,000 | 4 Bed House22, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JF22, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JF
- Sold Mar 2025£357,000 | 3 Bed House20, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JF20, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JF
- Sold Jun 2024£494,000 | 4 Bed House10, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JF10, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JF
- Sold Jul 2021£367,000 | 4 Bed House22, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JF22, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JF
- Sold Mar 2021£380,000 | 4 Bed House4, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JF4, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5 7JF
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 7JF is the 250th largest and the 878th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 7HU, Montrose Avenue, Chatham, ME5ME5 7HU30 Addresses|58 m away
- ME5 7JE, Derby Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 7JE16 Addresses|78 m away
- ME5 7JG, Austin Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 7JG13 Addresses|82 m away
- ME5 7HZ, Osprey Avenue, Chatham, ME5ME5 7HZ5 Addresses|91 m away
- ME5 7HY, Osprey Avenue, Chatham, ME5ME5 7HY11 Addresses|94 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (3)
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 School900 m away
- Luton Primary School1.0 km away
- Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy1.2 km away
- Chatham Grammar700 m away
- The Robert Napier School700 m away
- Brompton Academy1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 7JF is Gillingham (Kent) station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Gillingham (Kent)|1.8 km away
- Chatham|2.7 km away
- Rochester|3.7 km away
- Rainham (Kent)|3.7 km away
