Kingston Crescent - ME5 8YZ
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 8YZ is a residential postcode situated on Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 733rd largest and 518th most expensive of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 24 houses and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £307,586
- 10 Year change
- up 33.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,280pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £452/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 8YZ is a residential postcode situated on Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 733rd largest and 518th most expensive of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 24 houses and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £307,586
- 10 Year change
- up 33.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,280pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £452/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in ME5 8YZ
- 151 Kingston Crescent
3 Bed Modern House
- 155 Kingston Crescent
2 Bed Modern House
- 156 Kingston Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 157 Kingston Crescent
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 8YZ sold for £305,000 on 30th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £307,586.
The ME5 8YZ Sales Market has increased by 33.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £307,586 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £308,404 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £302,516 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £310,279 |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £311,575 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £277,242 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £259,191 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £250,641 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £252,680 |
| June 2017 | 7.7% | £248,900 |
| June 2016 | 17.6% | £231,003 |
| June 2015 | 9.3% | £196,514 |
| June 2014 | 11.3% | £179,825 |
| June 2013 | 6.3% | £161,633 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £152,094 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £154,309 |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £156,996 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £144,816 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £163,872 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £169,166 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,280.
The ME5 8YZ Rental Market has increased by 59.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,252pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £925pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £873pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £854pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £828pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £829pcm |
| June 2016 | 7% | £803pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £751pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £700pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £669pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £647pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £627pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £606pcm |
| June 2009 | -2% | £585pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £597pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £572pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 30th March 2026 for £305,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%.
ME5 8YZ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£305,000 | 3 Bed House195, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YZ195, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YZ
- Sold Dec 2024£372,000 | 3 Bed House170, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YZ170, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YZ
- Sold Nov 2024£335,000 | 3 Bed House197, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YZ197, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YZ
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 8YZ is the 733rd largest and the 518th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 8YR, Redbridge Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 8YR23 Addresses|59 m away
- ME5 8YX, Merton Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 8YX25 Addresses|62 m away
- ME5 8YY, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5ME5 8YY17 Addresses|123 m away
- ME5 8YS, Greenwich Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 8YS35 Addresses|136 m away
- ME5 8YG, Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5ME5 8YG24 Addresses|141 m away
Property Types
- 11 modern houses built after 1980
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (11)
- mid-century house (11)
- house (2)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (10)
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 School700 m away
- Lordswood School800 m away
- St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School1.1 km away
- Greenacre School1.1 km away
- Walderslade School1.3 km away
- The Victory Academy2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 8YZ 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)|5.3 km away
