Croydon Close - ME5 8RT
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 8RT is a residential postcode situated on Croydon Close, Chatham, ME5 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 864th largest and 270th 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 42 properties: 42 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £273,043
- 10 Year change
- up 34.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,280pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £422/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 8RT is a residential postcode situated on Croydon Close, Chatham, ME5 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 864th largest and 270th 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 42 properties: 42 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £273,043
- 10 Year change
- up 34.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,280pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £422/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME5 8RT
- 37 Croydon Close
House
- 38 Croydon Close
House
- 39 Croydon Close
2 Bed Modern House
- 40 Croydon Close
2 Bed Modern House
- 41 Croydon Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 8RT sold for £310,000 on 3rd September 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £273,043.
The ME5 8RT Sales Market has increased by 34.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £273,043 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £275,191 |
| June 2024 | -2.7% | £268,614 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £276,020 |
| June 2022 | 13.7% | £277,404 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £244,010 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £227,751 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £220,963 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £223,105 |
| June 2017 | 8% | £219,540 |
| June 2016 | 19.1% | £203,334 |
| June 2015 | 9.4% | £170,666 |
| June 2014 | 12.3% | £155,996 |
| June 2013 | 6.7% | £138,858 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £130,171 |
| June 2011 | -2.5% | £132,035 |
| June 2010 | 7.5% | £135,442 |
| June 2009 | -12.6% | £125,939 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £144,032 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £149,007 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,280.
The ME5 8RT Rental Market has increased by 60.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,259pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £917pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £864pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £849pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £823pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £823pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.4% | £796pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £735pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £684pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £647pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £624pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £604pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £588pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.1% | £573pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £591pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £568pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd September 2024 for £310,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 92 sales since 1995.
ME5 8RT has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2024£310,000 | 3 Bed House60, Croydon Close, Chatham, ME5 8RT60, Croydon Close, Chatham, ME5 8RT
- Sold Aug 2024£222,500 | 2 Bed House40, Croydon Close, Chatham, ME5 8RT40, Croydon Close, Chatham, ME5 8RT
- Sold Apr 2023£240,000 | 3 Bed House54, Croydon Close, Chatham, ME5 8RT54, Croydon Close, Chatham, ME5 8RT
- Sold Sep 2022£265,000 | 2 Bed House70, Croydon Close, Chatham, ME5 8RT70, Croydon Close, Chatham, ME5 8RT
- Sold Jul 2022£280,000 | 3 Bed House67, Croydon Close, Chatham, ME5 8RT67, Croydon Close, Chatham, ME5 8RT
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 8RT is the 864th largest and the 270th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 8RS, Croydon Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 8RS35 Addresses|72 m away
- ME5 8XE, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5ME5 8XE51 Addresses|83 m away
- ME5 8PP, Panton Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 8PP12 Addresses|86 m away
- ME5 8YW, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5ME5 8YW34 Addresses|90 m away
- ME5 8PL, Hall Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 8PL28 Addresses|103 m away
Property Types
- 14 modern houses built after 1980
- 20 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (14)
- mid-century house (20)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 34 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2025£320,000 | 3 Bed House21, Croydon Close, Chatham, ME5 8RS21, Croydon Close, Chatham, ME5 8RS
- Sold Sep 2024£310,000 | 3 Bed House60, Croydon Close, Chatham, ME5 8RT60, Croydon Close, Chatham, ME5 8RT
- Sold Jun 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House23, Croydon Close, Chatham, ME5 8RS23, Croydon Close, Chatham, ME5 8RS
Schools Nearby
- Lordswood School400 m away
- St Benedict's Catholic Primary School800 m away
- Walderslade Primary School900 m away
- Greenacre School1.3 km away
- Walderslade School1.4 km away
- The Victory Academy2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 8RT is Chatham station, which is 4.3 kilometres away.
- Chatham|4.3 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|4.8 km away
- Rochester|5.1 km away
- Rainham (Kent)|5.4 km away
