Lords Wood Lane - ME5 8JP
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 8JP is a residential postcode situated on Lords Wood Lane, Chatham, ME5 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 254th largest and 974th most expensive of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £882,958
- 10 Year change
- up 31.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,466pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £333/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 8JP is a residential postcode situated on Lords Wood Lane, Chatham, ME5 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 254th largest and 974th most expensive of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £882,958
- 10 Year change
- up 31.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,466pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £333/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME5 8JP
- Swingate Farm
Unknown
- 797 Lords Wood Lane
5 Bed Modern House
- 799A Lords Wood Lane
5 Bed Modern House
- 799 Lords Wood Lane
Unknown
- 801 Lords Wood Lane
5 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 8JP sold for £960,000 on 7th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £882,958.
The ME5 8JP Sales Market has increased by 31.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £882,958 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £881,616 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £867,980 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £889,163 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £890,797 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £803,035 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £751,547 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £726,341 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £732,117 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £719,453 |
| June 2016 | 15.6% | £669,192 |
| June 2015 | 9.1% | £579,066 |
| June 2014 | 10.2% | £530,583 |
| June 2013 | 5.3% | £481,411 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £456,967 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £461,674 |
| June 2010 | 9.4% | £466,263 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £426,122 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £478,873 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £494,041 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,466.
The ME5 8JP Rental Market has increased by 57.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £2,466pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £2,403pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £2,317pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £2,147pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £1,937pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £1,798pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £1,697pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £1,657pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £1,609pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £1,609pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £1,563pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £1,482pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £1,382pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £1,334pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £1,294pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £1,255pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.3% | £1,153pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £1,169pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,120pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th July 2025 for £960,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
ME5 8JP has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£960,000 | 5 Bed House813, Lords Wood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8JP813, Lords Wood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8JP
- Sold Jan 2024£700,000 | 5 Bed House801, Lords Wood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8JP801, Lords Wood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8JP
- Sold Sep 2023£1,280,000 | 5 Bed House809, Lords Wood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8JP809, Lords Wood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8JP
- Sold Nov 2015£545,000 | 5 Bed House797, Lords Wood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8JP797, Lords Wood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8JP
- Sold Aug 2015£510,000 | 5 Bed House799A, Lords Wood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8JP799A, Lords Wood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8JP
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 8JP is the 254th largest and the 974th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 8TL, Brindle Way, Chatham, ME5ME5 8TL18 Addresses|138 m away
- ME5 8TN, Bower Green, Chatham, ME5ME5 8TN34 Addresses|139 m away
- ME5 8TG, Tuscan Drive, Chatham, ME5ME5 8TG41 Addresses|146 m away
- ME5 8LF, Oaks Business Village, Chatham, ME5ME5 8LF3 Addresses|184 m away
- ME5 8TA, Phoenix Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 8TA13 Addresses|184 m away
Property Types
- 8 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (8)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (4)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2023£1,280,000 | 5 Bed House809, Lords Wood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8JP809, Lords Wood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8JP
- Sold Jul 2025£960,000 | 5 Bed House813, Lords Wood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8JP813, Lords Wood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8JP
- Sold Jan 2024£700,000 | 5 Bed House801, Lords Wood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8JP801, Lords Wood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8JP
Schools Nearby
- Swingate Primary School400 m away
- St Benedict's Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Lordswood School1.1 km away
- Greenacre School2.3 km away
- Walderslade School2.5 km away
- Holcombe Grammar School4.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 8JP is Chatham station, which is 5.6 kilometres away.
- Chatham|5.6 km away
- Maidstone East|6.1 km away
- Aylesford|6.1 km away
- New Hythe|6.2 km away