Spitfire Close - ME5 7QW
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7QW is a residential postcode situated on Spitfire Close, Chatham, ME5 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 728th largest and 188th 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 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £259,355
- 10 Year change
- up 32.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,317pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £254/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7QW is a residential postcode situated on Spitfire Close, Chatham, ME5 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 728th largest and 188th 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 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £259,355
- 10 Year change
- up 32.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,317pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £254/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME5 7QW
- 1 Spitfire Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Spitfire Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Spitfire Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Spitfire Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Spitfire Close
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 7QW sold for £228,000 on 13th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £259,355.
The ME5 7QW Sales Market has increased by 32.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £259,355 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £259,770 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £255,067 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £261,517 |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £262,504 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £234,028 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £218,910 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £211,472 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £213,150 |
| June 2017 | 7.7% | £210,175 |
| June 2016 | 17.4% | £195,149 |
| June 2015 | 9.2% | £166,238 |
| June 2014 | 11.1% | £152,170 |
| June 2013 | 6.3% | £136,976 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £128,917 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £130,897 |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £132,994 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £122,563 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £138,421 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £142,810 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,317.
The ME5 7QW Rental Market has increased by 59.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,317pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,288pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,237pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £1,145pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £954pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £900pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £880pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £852pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £854pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £828pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £776pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £723pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £692pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £670pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £649pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £626pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.9% | £604pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £616pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £590pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th November 2025 for £228,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
ME5 7QW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£228,000 | 3 Bed House6, Spitfire Close, Chatham, ME5 7QW6, Spitfire Close, Chatham, ME5 7QW
- Sold May 2023£285,000 | 3 Bed House1, Spitfire Close, Chatham, ME5 7QW1, Spitfire Close, Chatham, ME5 7QW
- Sold Jul 2022£250,000 | 3 Bed House22, Spitfire Close, Chatham, ME5 7QW22, Spitfire Close, Chatham, ME5 7QW
- Sold Apr 2021£240,000 | 3 Bed House17, Spitfire Close, Chatham, ME5 7QW17, Spitfire Close, Chatham, ME5 7QW
- Sold Apr 2020£228,000 | 3 Bed House31, Spitfire Close, Chatham, ME5 7QW31, Spitfire Close, Chatham, ME5 7QW
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 7QW is the 728th largest and the 188th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 7QR, Halifax Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 7QR23 Addresses|73 m away
- ME5 7LQ, Charlotte Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 7LQ41 Addresses|105 m away
- ME5 7QZ, Swift Crescent, Chatham, ME5ME5 7QZ2 Addresses|110 m away
- ME5 7LL, Hardy Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 7LL27 Addresses|119 m away
- ME5 7QS, Defiant Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 7QS28 Addresses|148 m away
Property Types
- 23 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (23)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2023£290,000 | 3 Bed House43, Spitfire Close, Chatham, ME5 7QP43, Spitfire Close, Chatham, ME5 7QP
- Sold May 2023£285,000 | 3 Bed House1, Spitfire Close, Chatham, ME5 7QW1, Spitfire Close, Chatham, ME5 7QW
- Sold Nov 2022£278,000 | 3 Bed House50, Spitfire Close, Chatham, ME5 7QP50, Spitfire Close, Chatham, ME5 7QP
Schools Nearby
- Kingfisher Community Primary School500 m away
- Maundene School500 m away
- Wayfield Primary School900 m away
- Greenacre School1.0 km away
- Walderslade School1.1 km away
- The Victory Academy1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 7QW is Chatham station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Chatham|3.1 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|3.6 km away
- Rochester|3.9 km away
- Rainham (Kent)|5.2 km away