Whimbrel Walk - ME5 8NQ
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 8NQ is a residential postcode situated on Whimbrel Walk, Chatham, ME5 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 285th largest and 364th 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 12 properties: 10 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £282,303
- 10 Year change
- up 32.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,465pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £293/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 8NQ is a residential postcode situated on Whimbrel Walk, Chatham, ME5 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 285th largest and 364th 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 12 properties: 10 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £282,303
- 10 Year change
- up 32.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,465pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £293/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in ME5 8NQ
- 19 Whimbrel Walk
House
- 20 Whimbrel Walk
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 21 Whimbrel Walk
House
- 22 Whimbrel Walk
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 23 Whimbrel Walk
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 8NQ sold for £300,000 on 30th June 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £282,303.
The ME5 8NQ Sales Market has increased by 32.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £282,303 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £283,128 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £277,353 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £284,471 |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £285,176 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £253,869 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £237,681 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £230,374 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £232,217 |
| June 2017 | 7.6% | £228,813 |
| June 2016 | 17.8% | £212,592 |
| June 2015 | 9.4% | £180,396 |
| June 2014 | 11.4% | £164,835 |
| June 2013 | 5.7% | £147,963 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £139,946 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £141,244 |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £143,864 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £132,826 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £151,252 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £155,967 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,465.
The ME5 8NQ Rental Market has increased by 58.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,465pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,434pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,376pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £1,277pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £1,153pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £998pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £977pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £949pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £951pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.6% | £923pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £858pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £798pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £762pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £736pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £714pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £691pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.6% | £668pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £686pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £657pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 30th June 2023 for £300,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%.
ME5 8NQ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2023£300,000 | 3 Bed House30, Whimbrel Walk, Chatham, ME5 8NQ30, Whimbrel Walk, Chatham, ME5 8NQ
- Sold Jul 2020£260,000 | 3 Bed House24, Whimbrel Walk, Chatham, ME5 8NQ24, Whimbrel Walk, Chatham, ME5 8NQ
- Sold Nov 2019£245,000 | 3 Bed House22, Whimbrel Walk, Chatham, ME5 8NQ22, Whimbrel Walk, Chatham, ME5 8NQ
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 8NQ is the 285th largest and the 364th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 8NH, Plover Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 8NH17 Addresses|50 m away
- ME5 8NA, Dotterel Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 8NA22 Addresses|90 m away
- ME5 8UR, Clandon Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 8UR16 Addresses|97 m away
- ME5 8NG, Whimbrel Walk, Chatham, ME5ME5 8NG17 Addresses|103 m away
- ME5 8ND, Sandpiper Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 8ND10 Addresses|126 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2023£300,000 | 3 Bed House30, Whimbrel Walk, Chatham, ME5 8NQ30, Whimbrel Walk, Chatham, ME5 8NQ
- Sold Dec 2021£290,000 | 4 Bed House9, Whimbrel Walk, Chatham, ME5 8NG9, Whimbrel Walk, Chatham, ME5 8NG
- Sold May 2021£265,000 | 3 Bed House10, Whimbrel Walk, Chatham, ME5 8NG10, Whimbrel Walk, Chatham, ME5 8NG
Schools Nearby
- Swingate Primary School200 m away
- St Benedict's Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Lordswood School1.1 km away
- Greenacre School2.4 km away
- Walderslade School2.6 km away
- The Victory Academy4.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 8NQ is Chatham station, which is 5.6 kilometres away.
- Chatham|5.6 km away
- Rainham (Kent)|5.7 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|6.0 km away
- Rochester|6.4 km away
