Chestnut Avenue - ME5 9AJ
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 9AJ is a residential postcode situated on Chestnut Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 626th largest and 845th 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 26 properties: 20 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £378,416
- 10 Year change
- up 29.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,350pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £379/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 9AJ is a residential postcode situated on Chestnut Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 626th largest and 845th 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 26 properties: 20 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £378,416
- 10 Year change
- up 29.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,350pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £379/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME5 9AJ
- 4 Chestnut Avenue
House
- 6A Chestnut Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 14 Chestnut Avenue
5 Units
- 16 Chestnut Avenue
House
- 18 Chestnut Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 9AJ sold for £1,000 on 27th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £378,416.
The ME5 9AJ Sales Market has increased by 29.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £378,416 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £379,483 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £375,027 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £383,060 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £386,137 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £345,509 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £324,851 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £314,283 |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £317,647 |
| June 2017 | 7.3% | £313,779 |
| June 2016 | 17.3% | £292,433 |
| June 2015 | 8.5% | £249,388 |
| June 2014 | 11.3% | £229,939 |
| June 2013 | 5.6% | £206,598 |
| June 2012 | -2.5% | £195,576 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £200,635 |
| June 2010 | 7% | £204,908 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £191,592 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £217,629 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £224,488 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,350.
The ME5 9AJ Rental Market has increased by 54.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,350pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £1,321pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £1,277pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.2% | £1,179pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £989pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £938pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £919pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £892pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £896pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £872pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £818pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £767pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £734pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £713pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £699pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £678pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.4% | £664pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £680pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £651pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th February 2026 for £1,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 41 sales since 1995.
ME5 9AJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£1,000 | 2 Bed Flat14A, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9AJ14A, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9AJ
- Sold Nov 2023£450,000 | 4 Bed House28B, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9AJ28B, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9AJ
- Sold Mar 2022£440,000 | 3 Bed House52, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9AJ52, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9AJ
- Sold Jan 2022£541,000 | 5 Bed House36, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9AJ36, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9AJ
- Sold Oct 2020£380,000 | 4 Bed House32, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9AJ32, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9AJ
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 9AJ is the 626th largest and the 845th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 9AU, Rugby Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 9AU15 Addresses|49 m away
- ME5 9AH, Chestnut Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5ME5 9AH23 Addresses|73 m away
- ME5 9AT, Eton Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 9AT8 Addresses|108 m away
- ME5 9AS, Winchester Avenue, Chatham, ME5ME5 9AS14 Addresses|111 m away
- ME5 9FA, Glayton Gardens, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5ME5 9FA5 Addresses|117 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (7)
- mid-century flat (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2023£675,000 | 4 Bed House155, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9BH155, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9BH
- Sold Apr 2025£655,000 | 5 Bed House95, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9BA95, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9BA
- Sold Jun 2015£567,500 | 4 Bed House155, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9BH155, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9BH
Schools Nearby
- Oaklands School300 m away
- Walderslade Primary School400 m away
- St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Greenacre School700 m away
- Walderslade School800 m away
- Holcombe Grammar School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 9AJ is Chatham station, which is 4.0 kilometres away.
- Chatham|4.0 km away
- Rochester|4.7 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|5.1 km away
- Cuxton|5.4 km away
