Phoenix Road - ME5 8RU
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 8RU is a residential postcode situated on Phoenix Road, Chatham, ME5 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 226th largest and 153rd 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £232,034
- 10 Year change
- up 33.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,251pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £256/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 8RU is a residential postcode situated on Phoenix Road, Chatham, ME5 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 226th largest and 153rd 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £232,034
- 10 Year change
- up 33.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,251pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £256/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME5 8RU
- 2 Phoenix Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Phoenix Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Phoenix Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Phoenix Road
Unknown
- 10 Phoenix Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 8RU sold for £235,000 on 27th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £232,034.
The ME5 8RU Sales Market has increased by 33.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £232,034 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £233,201 |
| June 2024 | -2.6% | £228,186 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £234,221 |
| June 2022 | 13% | £235,209 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £208,077 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £194,505 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £188,425 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £189,984 |
| June 2017 | 7.8% | £187,245 |
| June 2016 | 18.6% | £173,690 |
| June 2015 | 9.4% | £146,455 |
| June 2014 | 11.9% | £133,913 |
| June 2013 | 6.3% | £119,692 |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £112,553 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £114,058 |
| June 2010 | 8% | £116,552 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £107,963 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £123,034 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £127,041 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,251.
The ME5 8RU Rental Market has increased by 59.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,227pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £1,090pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £985pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £900pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £849pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £832pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £807pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £808pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.9% | £783pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £726pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £675pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £642pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £620pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £600pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £583pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.7% | £566pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £581pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £557pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th March 2026 for £235,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
ME5 8RU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£235,000 | 3 Bed House10, Phoenix Road, Chatham, ME5 8RU10, Phoenix Road, Chatham, ME5 8RU
- Sold Jan 2025£220,000 | 3 Bed House2, Phoenix Road, Chatham, ME5 8RU2, Phoenix Road, Chatham, ME5 8RU
- Sold Mar 2021£220,000 | 3 Bed House4, Phoenix Road, Chatham, ME5 8RU4, Phoenix Road, Chatham, ME5 8RU
- Sold Jan 2016£195,000 | 3 Bed House12, Phoenix Road, Chatham, ME5 8RU12, Phoenix Road, Chatham, ME5 8RU
- Sold Nov 2011£125,000 | 3 Bed House18, Phoenix Road, Chatham, ME5 8RU18, Phoenix Road, Chatham, ME5 8RU
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 8RU is the 226th largest and the 153rd most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 8SU, Phoenix Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 8SU10 Addresses|51 m away
- ME5 8SS, Albion Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 8SS16 Addresses|85 m away
- ME5 8SP, Achilles Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 8SP15 Addresses|88 m away
- ME5 8QH, Mincers Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 8QH28 Addresses|95 m away
- ME5 8QJ, Dane Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 8QJ22 Addresses|107 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2021£317,000 | 4 Bed House31, Phoenix Road, Chatham, ME5 8SY31, Phoenix Road, Chatham, ME5 8SY
- Sold Dec 2023£285,000 | 4 Bed House59, Phoenix Road, Chatham, ME5 8SY59, Phoenix Road, Chatham, ME5 8SY
- Sold May 2025£275,000 | 3 Bed House42, Phoenix Road, Chatham, ME5 8TA42, Phoenix Road, Chatham, ME5 8TA
Schools Nearby
- St Benedict's Catholic Primary School300 m away
- Swingate Primary School400 m away
- Lordswood School600 m away
- Greenacre School1.9 km away
- Walderslade School2.1 km away
- Holcombe Grammar School3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 8RU is Chatham station, which is 5.2 kilometres away.
- Chatham|5.2 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|5.7 km away
- Rochester|5.9 km away
- Rainham (Kent)|6.0 km away
