Devon Close - ME5 7SH
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7SH is a residential postcode situated on Devon Close, Chatham, ME5 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 183rd largest and 455th 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £290,361
- 10 Year change
- up 34.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,440pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £308/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 7SH is a residential postcode situated on Devon Close, Chatham, ME5 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 183rd largest and 455th 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £290,361
- 10 Year change
- up 34.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,440pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £308/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME5 7SH
- 1 Devon Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Devon Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Devon Close
House
- 4 Devon Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Devon Close
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 7SH sold for £247,000 on 9th November 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 23.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £290,361.
The ME5 7SH Sales Market has increased by 34.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £290,361 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £291,924 |
| June 2024 | -3.4% | £283,819 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £293,769 |
| June 2022 | 13.4% | £293,040 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £258,448 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £243,353 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £235,359 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £236,460 |
| June 2017 | 7.3% | £232,105 |
| June 2016 | 19.6% | £216,383 |
| June 2015 | 8.6% | £180,863 |
| June 2014 | 12.2% | £166,602 |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £148,511 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £143,673 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £143,333 |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £146,745 |
| June 2009 | -13.9% | £135,294 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £157,207 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £161,538 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,440.
The ME5 7SH Rental Market has increased by 57.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £1,440pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,413pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.2% | £1,353pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.9% | £1,274pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £974pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £957pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £939pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £937pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.5% | £917pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.7% | £845pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £778pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £750pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.7% | £729pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £703pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £677pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £661pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.6% | £685pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £661pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th November 2018 for £247,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 23.3%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
ME5 7SH has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2018£247,000 | 3 Bed House9, Devon Close, Chatham, ME5 7SH9, Devon Close, Chatham, ME5 7SH
- Sold Dec 2007£155,000 | 3 Bed House5, Devon Close, Chatham, ME5 7SH5, Devon Close, Chatham, ME5 7SH
- Sold May 2006£132,500 | 3 Bed House7, Devon Close, Chatham, ME5 7SH7, Devon Close, Chatham, ME5 7SH
- Sold Jan 2006£128,000 | 3 Bed House3, Devon Close, Chatham, ME5 7SH3, Devon Close, Chatham, ME5 7SH
- Sold Nov 2001£62,995 | 3 Bed House5, Devon Close, Chatham, ME5 7SH5, Devon Close, Chatham, ME5 7SH
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 7SH is the 183rd largest and the 455th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 7NU, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 7NU28 Addresses|54 m away
- ME5 7SG, Hampshire Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 7SG29 Addresses|68 m away
- ME5 7FN, Hampshire Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 7FN9 Addresses|86 m away
- ME5 7SE, Berkshire Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 7SE27 Addresses|130 m away
- ME5 7SJ, Devon Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 7SJ51 Addresses|134 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2026£312,500 | 3 Bed House12, Devon Close, Chatham, ME5 7SJ12, Devon Close, Chatham, ME5 7SJ
- Sold Oct 2025£310,000 | 3 Bed House28, Devon Close, Chatham, ME5 7SJ28, Devon Close, Chatham, ME5 7SJ
- Sold Nov 2024£278,000 | 3 Bed House34, Devon Close, Chatham, ME5 7SJ34, Devon Close, Chatham, ME5 7SJ
Schools Nearby
- Kingfisher Community Primary School300 m away
- Wayfield Primary School1.1 km away
- Luton Primary School1.2 km away
- The Victory Academy1.3 km away
- Chatham Grammar1.5 km away
- Greenacre School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 7SH is Chatham station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Chatham|2.7 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|3.0 km away
- Rochester|3.7 km away
- Rainham (Kent)|4.7 km away