Beacon Hill - ME5 7JT
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7JT is a residential postcode situated on Beacon Hill, Chatham, ME5 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 64th largest and 105th most expensive of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £196,495
- 10 Year change
- up 36.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,132pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £328/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7JT is a residential postcode situated on Beacon Hill, Chatham, ME5 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 64th largest and 105th most expensive of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £196,495
- 10 Year change
- up 36.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,132pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £328/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME5 7JT
- 24 Beacon Hill
2 Bed House
- 26 Beacon Hill
3 Bed Period House
- 28 Beacon Hill
3 Bed Period House
- 30 Beacon Hill
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 7JT sold for £157,500 on 1st July 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 24.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £196,495.
The ME5 7JT Sales Market has increased by 36.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £196,495 |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £198,462 |
| June 2024 | -4.2% | £191,004 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £199,454 |
| June 2022 | 14.3% | £197,582 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £172,806 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £163,377 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £158,399 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £159,573 |
| June 2017 | 7.3% | £154,470 |
| June 2016 | 20.7% | £143,927 |
| June 2015 | 8.5% | £119,256 |
| June 2014 | 12.6% | £109,924 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £97,646 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £96,504 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £94,873 |
| June 2010 | 8.6% | £97,535 |
| June 2009 | -16.2% | £89,831 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £107,163 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £109,457 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,132.
The ME5 7JT Rental Market has increased by 57.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £1,132pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,114pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.2% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.7% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £898pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £808pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £754pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £744pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £737pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £729pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.8% | £720pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.3% | £655pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £600pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £579pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.1% | £563pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £541pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £523pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £515pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £538pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £522pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st July 2019 for £157,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 24.0%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
ME5 7JT has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2019£157,500 | 3 Bed House28, Beacon Hill, Chatham, ME5 7JT28, Beacon Hill, Chatham, ME5 7JT
- Sold Jan 2016£130,000 | 3 Bed House28, Beacon Hill, Chatham, ME5 7JT28, Beacon Hill, Chatham, ME5 7JT
- Sold Aug 2015£131,500 | 3 Bed House26, Beacon Hill, Chatham, ME5 7JT26, Beacon Hill, Chatham, ME5 7JT
- Sold May 2008£124,995 | 3 Bed House26, Beacon Hill, Chatham, ME5 7JT26, Beacon Hill, Chatham, ME5 7JT
- Sold Jul 2007£125,000 | 2 Bed House24, Beacon Hill, Chatham, ME5 7JT24, Beacon Hill, Chatham, ME5 7JT
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 7JT is the 64th largest and the 105th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 7JX, Beacon Hill, Chatham, ME5ME5 7JX7 Addresses|28 m away
- ME5 7JW, Beacon Hill, Chatham, ME5ME5 7JW23 Addresses|51 m away
- ME5 7JR, Beacon Hill, Chatham, ME5ME5 7JR14 Addresses|58 m away
- ME5 7JS, Queens Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 7JS52 Addresses|69 m away
- ME5 7BX, Beacon Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 7BX21 Addresses|74 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£295,000 | 3 Bed House34B, Beacon Hill, Chatham, ME5 7JR34B, Beacon Hill, Chatham, ME5 7JR
- Sold Apr 2025£255,000 | 3 Bed House38, Beacon Hill, Chatham, ME5 7JR38, Beacon Hill, Chatham, ME5 7JR
- Sold Apr 2021£236,000 | 3 Bed House34A, Beacon Hill, Chatham, ME5 7JR34A, Beacon Hill, Chatham, ME5 7JR
Schools Nearby
- Luton Primary School400 m away
- Byron Primary School800 m away
- All Saints Church of England Primary School1.3 km away
- Chatham Grammar400 m away
- The Victory Academy1.2 km away
- The Robert Napier School1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 7JT is Gillingham (Kent) station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Gillingham (Kent)|1.9 km away
- Chatham|2.3 km away
- Rochester|3.2 km away
- Rainham (Kent)|4.3 km away
