Chestnut Avenue - ME5 9BB
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 9BB is a residential postcode situated on Chestnut Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 92nd largest and 900th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £489,649
- 10 Year change
- up 32.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,462pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £366/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 9BB is a residential postcode situated on Chestnut Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 92nd largest and 900th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £489,649
- 10 Year change
- up 32.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,462pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £366/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME5 9BB
- 53 Chestnut Avenue
Unknown
- 55 Chestnut Avenue
Unknown
- 57 Chestnut Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 59 Chestnut Avenue
Unknown
- 61 Chestnut Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 9BB sold for £540,000 on 15th October 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 8.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £489,649.
The ME5 9BB Sales Market has increased by 32.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £489,649 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £490,592 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £481,742 |
| June 2023 | -0.3% | £493,972 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £495,576 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £442,135 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £413,393 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £399,613 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £402,926 |
| June 2017 | 7.7% | £396,791 |
| June 2016 | 17.2% | £368,376 |
| June 2015 | 9.1% | £314,253 |
| June 2014 | 11.1% | £287,919 |
| June 2013 | 6.1% | £259,205 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £244,299 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £247,865 |
| June 2010 | 8.7% | £251,821 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £231,726 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £261,953 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £270,294 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,462.
The ME5 9BB Rental Market has increased by 59.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,462pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,429pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,373pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.7% | £1,273pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £999pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £977pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £947pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £948pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £920pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £862pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £804pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £770pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £745pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £722pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £697pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.9% | £672pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £685pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £657pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th October 2021 for £540,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 8.1%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
ME5 9BB has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2021£540,000 | 4 Bed House61, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9BB61, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9BB
- Sold Jun 2011£223,000 | 4 Bed House57, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9BB57, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9BB
- Sold Aug 2007£229,995 | 4 Bed House57, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9BB57, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9BB
- Sold Oct 2006£285,000 | 4 Bed House61, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9BB61, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9BB
- Sold Feb 1997£71,000 | 4 Bed House57, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9BB57, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9BB
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 9BB is the 92nd largest and the 900th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 9AW, Oakland Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 9AW8 Addresses|77 m away
- ME5 9AY, Repton Way, Chatham, ME5ME5 9AY6 Addresses|91 m away
- ME5 9AL, Chestnut Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5ME5 9AL5 Addresses|95 m away
- ME5 9AT, Eton Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 9AT8 Addresses|96 m away
- ME5 9BF, Chestnut Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5ME5 9BF1 Addresses|103 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
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 School400 m away
- Walderslade Primary School500 m away
- St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Greenacre School800 m away
- Walderslade School900 m away
- Holcombe Grammar School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 9BB is Chatham station, which is 4.1 kilometres away.
- Chatham|4.1 km away
- Rochester|4.7 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|5.2 km away
- Snodland|5.3 km away
