Chestnut Avenue - ME5 9BE
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 9BE is a residential postcode situated on Chestnut Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 435th largest and 830th 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 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £418,425
- 10 Year change
- up 32.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,494pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £379/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 9BE is a residential postcode situated on Chestnut Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 435th largest and 830th 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 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £418,425
- 10 Year change
- up 32.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,494pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £379/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME5 9BE
- 107 Chestnut Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 109 Chestnut Avenue
Unknown
- 111 Chestnut Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 113 Chestnut Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 115 Chestnut Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 9BE sold for £396,000 on 21st March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £418,425.
The ME5 9BE Sales Market has increased by 32.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £418,425 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £419,231 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £411,668 |
| June 2023 | -0.3% | £422,119 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £423,490 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £377,823 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £353,261 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £341,485 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £344,317 |
| June 2017 | 7.7% | £339,074 |
| June 2016 | 17.2% | £314,793 |
| June 2015 | 9.1% | £268,542 |
| June 2014 | 11.1% | £246,039 |
| June 2013 | 6.1% | £221,501 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £208,763 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £211,811 |
| June 2010 | 8.7% | £215,192 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £198,019 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £223,850 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £230,977 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,494.
The ME5 9BE Rental Market has increased by 59.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,494pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,461pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,403pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.7% | £1,301pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £998pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £968pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £969pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £940pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £881pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £821pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £787pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £761pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £738pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £712pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.9% | £686pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £700pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £671pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st March 2025 for £396,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
ME5 9BE has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£396,000 | 4 Bed House125, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9BE125, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9BE
- Sold Jul 2024£475,000 | 4 Bed House135, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9BE135, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9BE
- Sold Feb 2024£340,000 | 3 Bed House111, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9BE111, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9BE
- Sold Jul 2022£450,000 | 4 Bed House119, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9BE119, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9BE
- Sold Feb 2021£300,000 | 3 Bed House133, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9BE133, Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9BE
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 9BE is the 435th largest and the 830th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 9ET, Kit Hill Avenue, Chatham, ME5ME5 9ET10 Addresses|40 m away
- ME5 9BG, Chestnut Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5ME5 9BG13 Addresses|50 m away
- ME5 9EP, York Avenue, Chatham, ME5ME5 9EP21 Addresses|111 m away
- ME5 9EU, Kit Hill Avenue, Chatham, ME5ME5 9EU18 Addresses|126 m away
- ME5 0QB, Mayweed Avenue, Chatham, ME5ME5 0QB20 Addresses|131 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (7)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (5)
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 School700 m away
- Walderslade Primary School900 m away
- Horsted Junior School900 m away
- Greenacre School1.1 km away
- Walderslade School1.1 km away
- The Thomas Aveling School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 9BE is Chatham station, which is 4.2 kilometres away.
- Chatham|4.2 km away
- Rochester|4.8 km away
- Snodland|4.9 km away
- Halling|5.1 km away
