Badger Road - ME5 8XR
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 8XR is a residential postcode situated on Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 291st largest and 316th 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: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £289,519
- 10 Year change
- up 32.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,370pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £375/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 8XR is a residential postcode situated on Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 291st largest and 316th 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: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £289,519
- 10 Year change
- up 32.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,370pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £375/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME5 8XR
- 77 Badger Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 79 Badger Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 81 Badger Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 83 Badger Road
House
- 85 Badger Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 8XR sold for £310,000 on 23rd August 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 21.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £289,519.
The ME5 8XR Sales Market has increased by 32.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £289,519 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £289,751 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £284,381 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £291,426 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £292,588 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £261,951 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £245,189 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £237,569 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £239,194 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £235,471 |
| June 2016 | 16.6% | £219,014 |
| June 2015 | 9.4% | £187,857 |
| June 2014 | 10.8% | £171,716 |
| June 2013 | 5.6% | £155,008 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £146,801 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £147,990 |
| June 2010 | 8.7% | £150,203 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £138,179 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £156,127 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £161,195 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,370.
The ME5 8XR Rental Market has increased by 58.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,370pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,338pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,286pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £1,192pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £994pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £939pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £918pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £890pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £892pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £867pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £812pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £756pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £726pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £703pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £682pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £657pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.1% | £632pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £646pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £618pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd August 2019 for £310,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 21.9%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
ME5 8XR has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2019£310,000 | 3 Bed House99, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 8XR99, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 8XR
- Sold Jul 2019£220,000 | 3 Bed House91, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 8XR91, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 8XR
- Sold Jun 2019£205,000 | 3 Bed House93, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 8XR93, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 8XR
- Sold Jul 2016£182,000 | 3 Bed House79, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 8XR79, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 8XR
- Sold Apr 2014£155,000 | 3 Bed House93, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 8XR93, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 8XR
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 8XR is the 291st largest and the 316th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 8XA, Golden Wood Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 8XA16 Addresses|69 m away
- ME5 8XP, Autumn Glade, Chatham, ME5ME5 8XP29 Addresses|73 m away
- ME5 8XS, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 8XS8 Addresses|107 m away
- ME5 8TY, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 8TY24 Addresses|113 m away
- ME5 8XU, Pinewood Drive, Chatham, ME5ME5 8XU33 Addresses|146 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
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 (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2021£344,000 | 4 Bed House67, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 8TY67, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 8TY
- Sold Aug 2019£310,000 | 3 Bed House99, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 8XR99, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 8XR
- Sold Jul 2024£310,000 | 3 Bed House9, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 8TU9, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 8TU
Schools Nearby
- Swingate Primary School500 m away
- St Benedict's Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Lordswood School1.5 km away
- Greenacre School2.9 km away
- Walderslade School3.0 km away
- Holcombe Grammar School4.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 8XR is Maidstone East station, which is 5.9 kilometres away.
- Maidstone East|5.9 km away
- Chatham|6.1 km away
- Rainham (Kent)|6.1 km away
- Maidstone Barracks|6.2 km away
