Badger Road - ME5 8XS
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 8XS is a residential postcode situated on Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 166th largest and 544th 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £317,193
- 10 Year change
- up 32.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,382pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £393/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 8XS is a residential postcode situated on Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 166th largest and 544th 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £317,193
- 10 Year change
- up 32.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,382pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £393/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME5 8XS
- 101 Badger Road
3 Bed House
- 103 Badger Road
House
- 105 Badger Road
House
- 107 Badger Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 109 Badger Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 8XS sold for £270,000 on 20th December 2017. Since then prices are up an average of 22.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £317,193.
The ME5 8XS Sales Market has increased by 32.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £317,193 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £318,449 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £311,531 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £319,578 |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £321,015 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £285,180 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £266,807 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £259,064 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £260,969 |
| June 2017 | 7.6% | £256,979 |
| June 2016 | 17.8% | £238,769 |
| June 2015 | 9.5% | £202,669 |
| June 2014 | 11.5% | £185,019 |
| June 2013 | 5.8% | £165,910 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £156,780 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £157,948 |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £161,188 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £149,145 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £169,844 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £175,461 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,382.
The ME5 8XS Rental Market has increased by 58.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,382pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,355pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,298pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £1,204pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £997pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £941pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £922pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £895pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £897pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.8% | £870pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £808pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £751pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £716pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £692pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £670pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £649pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.8% | £629pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £647pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £620pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th December 2017 for £270,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 22.3%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
ME5 8XS has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2017£270,000 | 3 Bed House107, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 8XS107, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 8XS
- Sold Dec 2017£265,000 | 3 Bed House101, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 8XS101, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 8XS
- Sold May 2013£160,000 | 3 Bed House107, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 8XS107, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 8XS
- Sold Nov 2012£150,000 | 3 Bed House115, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 8XS115, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 8XS
- Sold Oct 2008£148,000 | 3 Bed House107, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 8XS107, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5 8XS
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 8XS is the 166th largest and the 544th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 8XT, Gleaming Wood Drive, Chatham, ME5ME5 8XT8 Addresses|48 m away
- ME5 8XU, Pinewood Drive, Chatham, ME5ME5 8XU33 Addresses|78 m away
- ME5 8XP, Autumn Glade, Chatham, ME5ME5 8XP29 Addresses|91 m away
- ME5 8XR, Badger Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 8XR12 Addresses|107 m away
- ME5 8XY, Gleaming Wood Drive, Chatham, ME5ME5 8XY11 Addresses|136 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (5)
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 School600 m away
- St Benedict's Catholic Primary School1.1 km away
- Lordswood School1.6 km away
- Greenacre School3.0 km away
- Walderslade School3.1 km away
- Holcombe Grammar School4.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 8XS is Maidstone East station, which is 5.9 kilometres away.
- Maidstone East|5.9 km away
- Rainham (Kent)|6.1 km away
- Bearsted|6.1 km away
- Maidstone Barracks|6.1 km away
