Conifer Drive - ME5 8XL
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 8XL is a residential postcode situated on Conifer Drive, Chatham, ME5 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 121st largest and 367th 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 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £292,649
- 10 Year change
- up 32.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,335pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £427/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 8XL is a residential postcode situated on Conifer Drive, Chatham, ME5 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 121st largest and 367th 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 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £292,649
- 10 Year change
- up 32.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,335pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £427/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in ME5 8XL
- 18 Conifer Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 20 Conifer Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 22 Conifer Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 24 Conifer Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 26 Conifer Drive
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 8XL sold for £280,000 on 15th May 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £292,649.
The ME5 8XL Sales Market has increased by 32.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £292,649 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £293,561 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £287,404 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £294,732 |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £296,013 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £263,409 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £246,526 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £239,234 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £240,924 |
| June 2017 | 7.6% | £237,347 |
| June 2016 | 17.6% | £220,607 |
| June 2015 | 9.5% | £187,555 |
| June 2014 | 11.4% | £171,239 |
| June 2013 | 5.8% | £153,765 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £145,367 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £146,470 |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £149,296 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £138,002 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £156,914 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £162,029 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,335.
The ME5 8XL Rental Market has increased by 58.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,335pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,307pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,253pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £1,162pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £964pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £910pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £891pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £865pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £867pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.6% | £842pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £782pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £727pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £695pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £671pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £650pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £630pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.7% | £609pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £626pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £599pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 15th May 2025 for £280,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%.
ME5 8XL has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£280,000 | 3 Bed House24, Conifer Drive, Chatham, ME5 8XL24, Conifer Drive, Chatham, ME5 8XL
- Sold Aug 2024£295,000 | 3 Bed House28, Conifer Drive, Chatham, ME5 8XL28, Conifer Drive, Chatham, ME5 8XL
- Sold Nov 2020£235,000 | 3 Bed House28, Conifer Drive, Chatham, ME5 8XL28, Conifer Drive, Chatham, ME5 8XL
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 8XL is the 121st largest and the 367th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 8UY, Iona Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 8UY7 Addresses|41 m away
- ME5 8XB, Larchwood Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 8XB32 Addresses|43 m away
- ME5 8UU, Conifer Drive, Chatham, ME5ME5 8UU20 Addresses|84 m away
- ME5 8XJ, Conifer Drive, Chatham, ME5ME5 8XJ8 Addresses|86 m away
- ME5 8XD, Fir Tree Grove, Chatham, ME5ME5 8XD65 Addresses|94 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2022£315,000 | 4 Bed House9, Conifer Drive, Chatham, ME5 8UU9, Conifer Drive, Chatham, ME5 8UU
- Sold Apr 2023£315,000 | 4 Bed House15, Conifer Drive, Chatham, ME5 8UU15, Conifer Drive, Chatham, ME5 8UU
- Sold Mar 2025£315,000 | 3 Bed House21, Conifer Drive, Chatham, ME5 8UU21, Conifer Drive, Chatham, ME5 8UU
Schools Nearby
- Swingate Primary School400 m away
- St Benedict's Catholic Primary School800 m away
- Lordswood School1.4 km away
- Greenacre School2.7 km away
- Walderslade School2.8 km away
- The Victory Academy4.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 8XL is Chatham station, which is 5.8 kilometres away.
- Chatham|5.8 km away
- Rainham (Kent)|5.9 km away
- Maidstone East|6.2 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|6.2 km away