Wordsworth Close - ME5 7NT
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7NT is a residential postcode situated on Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 212th largest and 191st 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £249,660
- 10 Year change
- up 34.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,367pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £298/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7NT is a residential postcode situated on Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 212th largest and 191st 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £249,660
- 10 Year change
- up 34.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,367pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £298/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME5 7NT
- 1 Wordsworth Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Wordsworth Close
House
- 3 Wordsworth Close
House
- 4 Wordsworth Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Wordsworth Close
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 7NT sold for £280,000 on 25th November 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 3.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £249,660.
The ME5 7NT Sales Market has increased by 34.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £249,660 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £251,004 |
| June 2024 | -3.4% | £244,035 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £252,590 |
| June 2022 | 13.4% | £251,963 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £222,220 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £209,242 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £202,367 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £203,314 |
| June 2017 | 7.3% | £199,570 |
| June 2016 | 19.6% | £186,052 |
| June 2015 | 8.6% | £155,510 |
| June 2014 | 12.2% | £143,248 |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £127,694 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £123,534 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £123,241 |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £126,175 |
| June 2009 | -13.9% | £116,329 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £135,171 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £138,894 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,367.
The ME5 7NT Rental Market has increased by 57.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £1,367pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,341pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.2% | £1,284pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.9% | £1,209pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £985pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £925pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £908pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £891pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £889pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.5% | £871pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.7% | £802pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £738pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £712pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.7% | £692pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £667pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £643pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £628pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.6% | £650pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £627pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th November 2022 for £280,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.1%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
ME5 7NT has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2022£280,000 | 3 Bed House1, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NT1, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NT
- Sold Oct 2022£235,000 | 3 Bed House38, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NT38, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NT
- Sold Jul 2006£155,000 | 3 Bed House35, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NT35, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NT
- Sold Apr 2005£145,000 | 3 Bed House1, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NT1, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NT
- Sold Jul 2001£77,500 | 3 Bed House36, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NT36, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NT
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 7NT is the 212th largest and the 191st most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 7NY, Kingfisher Drive, Chatham, ME5ME5 7NY36 Addresses|82 m away
- ME5 7NX, Kingfisher Drive, Chatham, ME5ME5 7NX42 Addresses|87 m away
- ME5 7NS, Sheridan Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 7NS49 Addresses|120 m away
- ME5 7FN, Hampshire Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 7FN9 Addresses|130 m away
- ME5 7NU, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 7NU28 Addresses|134 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£365,000 | 3 Bed House29, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NU29, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NU
- Sold Nov 2025£343,000 | 3 Bed House25, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NU25, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NU
- Sold Feb 2023£310,000 | 3 Bed House20, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NU20, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NU
Schools Nearby
- Kingfisher Community Primary School100 m away
- Wayfield Primary School900 m away
- Maundene School1.1 km away
- The Victory Academy1.3 km away
- Greenacre School1.5 km away
- Walderslade School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 7NT is Chatham station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Chatham|2.7 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|3.1 km away
- Rochester|3.6 km away
- Rainham (Kent)|4.8 km away
