Chestnut Avenue - ME5 9BF
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 9BF is a residential postcode situated on Chestnut Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 13th largest and 805th 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 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £405,890
- 10 Year change
- up 33.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,352pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £444/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 9BF is a residential postcode situated on Chestnut Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 13th largest and 805th 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 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £405,890
- 10 Year change
- up 33.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,352pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £444/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 9BF sold for £224,000 on 25th June 2007. Since then prices are up an average of 82.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £405,890.
The ME5 9BF Sales Market has increased by 33.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £405,890 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £408,203 |
| June 2024 | -2.6% | £399,262 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £409,890 |
| June 2022 | 13.2% | £411,465 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £363,625 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £339,844 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £329,346 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £332,248 |
| June 2017 | 7.8% | £327,400 |
| June 2016 | 18.8% | £303,591 |
| June 2015 | 9.3% | £255,588 |
| June 2014 | 12% | £233,780 |
| June 2013 | 6.4% | £208,750 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £196,210 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £198,916 |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £203,448 |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £188,573 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £215,248 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £222,220 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,352.
The ME5 9BF Rental Market has increased by 59.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £1,352pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,327pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,270pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.7% | £1,178pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £972pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £916pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £898pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £872pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £873pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.1% | £846pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £782pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £728pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £692pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £668pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £646pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £628pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.8% | £610pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £628pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £602pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th June 2007 for £224,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 82.7%. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
ME5 9BF has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 9BF is the 13th largest and the 805th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 9AL, Chestnut Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5ME5 9AL5 Addresses|47 m away
- ME5 9BN, Bulrush Close, Chatham, ME5ME5 9BN26 Addresses|73 m away
- ME5 0RJ, Yarrow Road, Chatham, ME5ME5 0RJ14 Addresses|88 m away
- ME5 9BA, Chestnut Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5ME5 9BA16 Addresses|90 m away
- ME5 9BB, Chestnut Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5ME5 9BB5 Addresses|103 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (0)
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 School600 m away
- St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Greenacre School900 m away
- Walderslade School900 m away
- Holcombe Grammar School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 9BF is Chatham station, which is 4.1 kilometres away.
- Chatham|4.1 km away
- Rochester|4.8 km away
- Snodland|5.2 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|5.3 km away
