Kingston Crescent - ME5 8XG
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 8XG is a residential postcode situated on Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 677th largest and 410th 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 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £285,743
- 10 Year change
- up 33.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,325pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £423/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 8XG is a residential postcode situated on Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 677th largest and 410th 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 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £285,743
- 10 Year change
- up 33.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,325pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £423/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME5 8XG
- 84 Kingston Crescent
3 Bed Modern House
- 86 Kingston Crescent
House
- 88 Kingston Crescent
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 89 Kingston Crescent
3 Bed Modern House
- 90 Kingston Crescent
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 8XG sold for £265,000 on 6th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £285,743.
The ME5 8XG Sales Market has increased by 33.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £285,743 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £286,741 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £281,045 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £288,346 |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £289,593 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £257,230 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £240,413 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £232,613 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £234,561 |
| June 2017 | 7.8% | £230,982 |
| June 2016 | 17.8% | £214,304 |
| June 2015 | 9.3% | £181,967 |
| June 2014 | 11.4% | £166,487 |
| June 2013 | 6.3% | £149,433 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £140,550 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £142,577 |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £145,233 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £134,115 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £152,010 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £156,979 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,325.
The ME5 8XG Rental Market has increased by 59.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,325pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,297pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,244pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £1,152pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £1,042pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £957pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £902pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £883pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £856pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £857pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.2% | £830pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £775pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £722pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £689pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £666pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £645pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £624pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.2% | £604pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £617pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £592pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th March 2026 for £265,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 54 sales since 1995.
ME5 8XG has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£265,000 | 3 Bed House89, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8XG89, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8XG
- Sold Oct 2025£265,000 | 2 Bed House88, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8XG88, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8XG
- Sold Sep 2021£237,000 | 2 Bed House88, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8XG88, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8XG
- Sold Mar 2021£195,000 | 2 Bed House88, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8XG88, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8XG
- Sold Feb 2021£250,000 | 3 Bed House100, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8XG100, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8XG
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 8XG is the 677th largest and the 410th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 8RP, Shepperton Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 8RP58 Addresses|76 m away
- ME5 8RS, Croydon Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 8RS35 Addresses|106 m away
- ME5 8YW, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5ME5 8YW34 Addresses|129 m away
- ME5 8RW, Weybridge Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 8RW51 Addresses|135 m away
- ME5 8RT, Croydon Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 8RT42 Addresses|144 m away
Property Types
- 8 modern houses built after 1980
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (8)
- mid-century house (10)
- house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2024£420,000 | 3 Bed House160, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YZ160, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YZ
- Sold Sep 2015£410,000 | 3 Bed House177, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YZ177, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YZ
- Sold Dec 2024£372,000 | 3 Bed House170, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YZ170, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YZ
Schools Nearby
- Lordswood School600 m away
- Maundene School900 m away
- St Benedict's Catholic Primary School900 m away
- Greenacre School1.3 km away
- Walderslade School1.4 km away
- The Victory Academy2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 8XG is Chatham station, which is 4.2 kilometres away.
- Chatham|4.2 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|4.7 km away
- Rochester|5.0 km away
- Rainham (Kent)|5.3 km away
