Broadlands Drive - ME5 8HJ
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 8HJ is a residential postcode situated on Broadlands Drive, Chatham, ME5 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 754th largest and 308th 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 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £275,567
- 10 Year change
- up 33.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,388pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £355/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 8HJ is a residential postcode situated on Broadlands Drive, Chatham, ME5 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 754th largest and 308th 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 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £275,567
- 10 Year change
- up 33.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,388pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £355/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME5 8HJ
- 19 Broadlands Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 20 Broadlands Drive
3 Bed House
- 21 Broadlands Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 22 Broadlands Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 23 Broadlands Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 8HJ sold for £325,000 on 13th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £275,567.
The ME5 8HJ Sales Market has increased by 33.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £275,567 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £276,810 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £271,013 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £278,103 |
| June 2022 | 13% | £279,340 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £247,278 |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £231,160 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £223,744 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £225,640 |
| June 2017 | 7.8% | £222,534 |
| June 2016 | 18.5% | £206,404 |
| June 2015 | 9.4% | £174,213 |
| June 2014 | 11.8% | £159,274 |
| June 2013 | 6.5% | £142,512 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £133,781 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £135,797 |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £138,666 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £128,481 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £146,072 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £150,819 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,388.
The ME5 8HJ Rental Market has increased by 59.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,388pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,360pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,303pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £1,092pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £999pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £942pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £923pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £894pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £897pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.8% | £869pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £806pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £750pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £714pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £689pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £667pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £647pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.5% | £628pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £644pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £617pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th February 2026 for £325,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 71 sales since 1995.
ME5 8HJ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£325,000 | 3 Bed House19, Broadlands Drive, Chatham, ME5 8HJ19, Broadlands Drive, Chatham, ME5 8HJ
- Sold Mar 2025£238,000 | 3 Bed House50, Broadlands Drive, Chatham, ME5 8HJ50, Broadlands Drive, Chatham, ME5 8HJ
- Sold Aug 2024£285,000 | 3 Bed House26, Broadlands Drive, Chatham, ME5 8HJ26, Broadlands Drive, Chatham, ME5 8HJ
- Sold Aug 2024£267,000 | 3 Bed House41, Broadlands Drive, Chatham, ME5 8HJ41, Broadlands Drive, Chatham, ME5 8HJ
- Sold Jul 2022£245,000 | 3 Bed House25, Broadlands Drive, Chatham, ME5 8HJ25, Broadlands Drive, Chatham, ME5 8HJ
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 8HJ is the 754th largest and the 308th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 8HH, Broadlands Drive, Chatham, ME5ME5 8HH18 Addresses|40 m away
- ME5 8HG, Sundridge Drive, Chatham, ME5ME5 8HG15 Addresses|80 m away
- ME5 8HD, Chegwell Drive, Chatham, ME5ME5 8HD6 Addresses|113 m away
- ME5 8DT, Goad Avenue, Chatham, ME5ME5 8DT29 Addresses|139 m away
- ME5 8EY, Prince Charles Avenue, Chatham, ME5ME5 8EY29 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 22 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (22)
- house (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2026£325,000 | 3 Bed House19, Broadlands Drive, Chatham, ME5 8HJ19, Broadlands Drive, Chatham, ME5 8HJ
- Sold Aug 2024£285,000 | 3 Bed House26, Broadlands Drive, Chatham, ME5 8HJ26, Broadlands Drive, Chatham, ME5 8HJ
- Sold Feb 2022£275,000 | 3 Bed House32, Broadlands Drive, Chatham, ME5 8HJ32, Broadlands Drive, Chatham, ME5 8HJ
Schools Nearby
- Lordswood School400 m away
- Walderslade Primary School500 m away
- St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School800 m away
- Greenacre School1.0 km away
- Walderslade School1.1 km away
- Holcombe Grammar School2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 8HJ is Chatham station, which is 4.2 kilometres away.
- Chatham|4.2 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|4.9 km away
- Rochester|4.9 km away
- Rainham (Kent)|5.8 km away