Winchelsea Road - ME5 7LY
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7LY is a residential postcode situated on Winchelsea Road, Chatham, ME5 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 823rd largest and 387th most expensive of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 39 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £302,958
- 10 Year change
- up 32.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,273pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £467/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7LY is a residential postcode situated on Winchelsea Road, Chatham, ME5 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 823rd largest and 387th most expensive of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 39 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £302,958
- 10 Year change
- up 32.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,273pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £467/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME5 7LY
- 1 Winchelsea Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 Winchelsea Road
House
- 3 Winchelsea Road
3 Bed House
- 4 Winchelsea Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Winchelsea Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 7LY sold for £345,000 on 16th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £302,958.
The ME5 7LY Sales Market has increased by 32.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £302,958 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £303,442 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £297,950 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £305,483 |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £306,636 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £273,373 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £255,713 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £247,024 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £248,985 |
| June 2017 | 7.7% | £245,510 |
| June 2016 | 17.4% | £227,958 |
| June 2015 | 9.2% | £194,186 |
| June 2014 | 11.1% | £177,753 |
| June 2013 | 6.3% | £160,004 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £150,591 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £152,904 |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £155,353 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £143,169 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £161,692 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £166,819 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,273.
The ME5 7LY Rental Market has increased by 59.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,273pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,244pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,195pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £922pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £870pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £850pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £824pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £826pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £801pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £750pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £699pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £669pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £647pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £627pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £605pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.9% | £584pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £595pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £570pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th January 2026 for £345,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 102 sales since 1995.
ME5 7LY has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£345,000 | 3 Bed House40, Winchelsea Road, Chatham, ME5 7LY40, Winchelsea Road, Chatham, ME5 7LY
- Sold Apr 2025£287,500 | 3 Bed House20, Winchelsea Road, Chatham, ME5 7LY20, Winchelsea Road, Chatham, ME5 7LY
- Sold Jul 2024£282,500 | 3 Bed House10, Winchelsea Road, Chatham, ME5 7LY10, Winchelsea Road, Chatham, ME5 7LY
- Sold Jan 2024£317,000 | 3 Bed House40, Winchelsea Road, Chatham, ME5 7LY40, Winchelsea Road, Chatham, ME5 7LY
- Sold Jul 2023£253,000 | 3 Bed House8, Winchelsea Road, Chatham, ME5 7LY8, Winchelsea Road, Chatham, ME5 7LY
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 7LY is the 823rd largest and the 387th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 7LZ, Burmarsh Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 7LZ39 Addresses|51 m away
- ME5 7LX, Lydd Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 7LX4 Addresses|84 m away
- ME5 7NG, Christie Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 7NG43 Addresses|111 m away
- ME5 7NQ, Christie Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 7NQ26 Addresses|120 m away
- ME5 7LT, Winchelsea Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 7LT13 Addresses|130 m away
Property Types
- 22 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (22)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (4)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2021£400,000 | 4 Bed House19, Winchelsea Road, Chatham, ME5 7LY19, Winchelsea Road, Chatham, ME5 7LY
- Sold Jan 2026£345,000 | 3 Bed House40, Winchelsea Road, Chatham, ME5 7LY40, Winchelsea Road, Chatham, ME5 7LY
- Sold Jan 2024£317,000 | 3 Bed House40, Winchelsea Road, Chatham, ME5 7LY40, Winchelsea Road, Chatham, ME5 7LY
Schools Nearby
- Maundene School200 m away
- St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School800 m away
- Kingfisher Community Primary School900 m away
- Greenacre School700 m away
- Walderslade School800 m away
- The Victory Academy1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 7LY is Chatham station, which is 3.3 kilometres away.
- Chatham|3.3 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|4.0 km away
- Rochester|4.2 km away
- Rainham (Kent)|5.4 km away
