Kingston Crescent - ME5 8YG
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 8YG is a residential postcode situated on Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 592nd largest and 579th 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 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £306,730
- 10 Year change
- up 33.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,479pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £299/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 8YG is a residential postcode situated on Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 592nd largest and 579th 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 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £306,730
- 10 Year change
- up 33.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,479pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £299/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME5 8YG
- 1 Kingston Crescent
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Kingston Crescent
4 Bed Modern House
- 3 Kingston Crescent
House
- 4 Kingston Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Kingston Crescent
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 8YG sold for £328,500 on 11th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £306,730.
The ME5 8YG Sales Market has increased by 33.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £306,730 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £308,403 |
| June 2024 | -2.6% | £301,694 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £309,723 |
| June 2022 | 13.1% | £311,143 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £275,004 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £256,946 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £248,872 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £251,078 |
| June 2017 | 7.9% | £247,386 |
| June 2016 | 18.6% | £229,361 |
| June 2015 | 9.4% | £193,414 |
| June 2014 | 11.9% | £176,843 |
| June 2013 | 6.5% | £158,048 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £148,353 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £150,539 |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £153,882 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £142,664 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £162,435 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £167,824 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,479.
The ME5 8YG Rental Market has increased by 60.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £1,479pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,451pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,389pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £1,287pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,003pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £983pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £953pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £955pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.9% | £924pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £857pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £798pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £758pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £732pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £708pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £688pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.7% | £668pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £686pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £658pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th December 2025 for £328,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
ME5 8YG has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£328,500 | 4 Bed House1, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YG1, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YG
- Sold Jun 2022£310,000 | 3 Bed House8, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YG8, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YG
- Sold May 2021£300,000 | 4 Bed House2, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YG2, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YG
- Sold Apr 2019£245,000 | 4 Bed House14, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YG14, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YG
- Sold Sep 2009£89,000 | 2 Bed House24, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YG24, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YG
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 8YG is the 592nd largest and the 579th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 8YF, Camden Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 8YF30 Addresses|48 m away
- ME5 8YR, Redbridge Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 8YR23 Addresses|83 m away
- ME5 8YS, Greenwich Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 8YS35 Addresses|104 m away
- ME5 8YH, Richmond Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 8YH34 Addresses|134 m away
- ME5 8JS, Lords Wood Lane, Chatham, ME5ME5 8JS9 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (14)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (8)
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
- Maundene School600 m away
- Lordswood School700 m away
- St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School900 m away
- Greenacre School1.0 km away
- Walderslade School1.1 km away
- The Victory Academy2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 8YG is Chatham station, which is 3.9 kilometres away.
- Chatham|3.9 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|4.4 km away
- Rochester|4.7 km away
- Rainham (Kent)|5.4 km away
