Kingston Crescent - ME5 8YY
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 8YY is a residential postcode situated on Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 434th largest of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 8 houses and 9 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £338,595
- 10 Year change
- up 33.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,295pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £494/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 8YY is a residential postcode situated on Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 434th largest of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 8 houses and 9 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £338,595
- 10 Year change
- up 33.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,295pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £494/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties in ME5 8YY
- 127 Kingston Crescent
3 Bed Modern House
- 131 Kingston Crescent
3 Bed Modern House
- 133 Kingston Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 8YY sold for £280,000 on 22nd August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £338,595.
The ME5 8YY Sales Market has increased by 33.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £338,595 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £339,636 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £333,094 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £341,732 |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £343,197 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £305,371 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £285,296 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £275,975 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £278,348 |
| June 2017 | 7.8% | £273,823 |
| June 2016 | 17.4% | £254,046 |
| June 2015 | 9.2% | £216,457 |
| June 2014 | 11.2% | £198,162 |
| June 2013 | 6.3% | £178,126 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £167,623 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £170,062 |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £173,046 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £159,533 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £180,464 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £186,455 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,295.
The ME5 8YY Rental Market has increased by 59.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,295pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,268pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,217pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £937pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £883pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £865pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £838pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £838pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £812pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £760pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £709pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £678pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £655pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £635pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £614pcm |
| June 2009 | -2% | £592pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £604pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £580pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 22nd August 2025 for £280,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%.
ME5 8YY has had 3 sales since 1995, 1 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£280,000 | 2 Bed House149, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YY149, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YY
- Sold Apr 2022£245,000 | 2 Bed House149, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YY149, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YY
- Sold Aug 2017£225,000 | 3 Bed House127, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YY127, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YY
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 8YY is the 434th largest and the 469th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 8RW, Weybridge Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 8RW51 Addresses|83 m away
- ME5 8YX, Merton Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 8YX25 Addresses|103 m away
- ME5 8YZ, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5ME5 8YZ32 Addresses|123 m away
- ME5 8YR, Redbridge Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 8YR23 Addresses|156 m away
- ME5 8YS, Greenwich Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 8YS35 Addresses|160 m away
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (9)
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 School700 m away
- Maundene School800 m away
- St Benedict's Catholic Primary School1.1 km away
- Greenacre School1.2 km away
- Walderslade School1.4 km away
- The Victory Academy2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 8YY is Chatham station, which is 4.0 kilometres away.
- Chatham|4.0 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|4.5 km away
- Rochester|4.9 km away
- Rainham (Kent)|5.2 km away
