Ryde Close - ME5 7QJ
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7QJ is a residential postcode situated on Ryde Close, Chatham, ME5 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 894th largest and 239th 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 45 properties: 45 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £267,052
- 10 Year change
- up 34.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,398pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7QJ is a residential postcode situated on Ryde Close, Chatham, ME5 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 894th largest and 239th 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 45 properties: 45 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £267,052
- 10 Year change
- up 34.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,398pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME5 7QJ
- 24 Ryde Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 26 Ryde Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 28 Ryde Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 30 Ryde Close
House
- 32 Ryde Close
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 7QJ sold for £272,000 on 16th August 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £267,052.
The ME5 7QJ Sales Market has increased by 34.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £267,052 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £268,231 |
| June 2024 | -4% | £259,554 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £270,499 |
| June 2022 | 13.4% | £268,363 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £236,618 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £224,277 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £216,328 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £216,801 |
| June 2017 | 6.8% | £211,827 |
| June 2016 | 20% | £198,252 |
| June 2015 | 8% | £165,212 |
| June 2014 | 12% | £152,957 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £136,590 |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £135,145 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £133,244 |
| June 2010 | 9% | £136,284 |
| June 2009 | -15% | £125,043 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £147,113 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £150,347 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,398.
The ME5 7QJ Rental Market has increased by 54.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,398pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,369pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.1% | £1,314pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.7% | £1,249pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £945pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £929pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £918pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £913pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.7% | £903pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.6% | £831pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £758pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £741pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.1% | £724pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £696pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £666pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £652pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.2% | £676pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £655pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th August 2024 for £272,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 42 sales since 1995.
ME5 7QJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£272,000 | 4 Bed House34, Ryde Close, Chatham, ME5 7QJ34, Ryde Close, Chatham, ME5 7QJ
- Sold Aug 2022£252,000 | 3 Bed House79, Ryde Close, Chatham, ME5 7QJ79, Ryde Close, Chatham, ME5 7QJ
- Sold Aug 2021£235,000 | 3 Bed House121, Ryde Close, Chatham, ME5 7QJ121, Ryde Close, Chatham, ME5 7QJ
- Sold Sep 2020£210,000 | 3 Bed House103, Ryde Close, Chatham, ME5 7QJ103, Ryde Close, Chatham, ME5 7QJ
- Sold Jan 2020£205,000 | 3 Bed House119, Ryde Close, Chatham, ME5 7QJ119, Ryde Close, Chatham, ME5 7QJ
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 7QJ is the 894th largest and the 239th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 0DU, Fallowfield, Chatham, ME5ME5 0DU25 Addresses|82 m away
- ME5 0AT, Nutfield Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 0AT19 Addresses|117 m away
- ME5 7QH, Ryde Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 7QH47 Addresses|128 m away
- ME5 7QN, Ventnor Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 7QN10 Addresses|142 m away
- ME5 0DY, Brambledown, Chatham, ME5ME5 0DY14 Addresses|147 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 28 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (28)
- house (1)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 32 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (26)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Kingfisher Community Primary School400 m away
- Wayfield Primary School800 m away
- Luton Primary School1.0 km away
- The Victory Academy1.0 km away
- Chatham Grammar1.4 km away
- Holcombe Grammar School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 7QJ is Chatham station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Chatham|2.4 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|2.8 km away
- Rochester|3.3 km away
- Strood (Kent)|4.7 km away