Shirley Avenue - ME5 9UR
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 9UR is a residential postcode situated on Shirley Avenue, Chatham, ME5 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 144th largest and 8th most expensive of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 2 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £160,276
- 10 Year change
- up 24.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £900pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £183/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME5 9UR is a residential postcode situated on Shirley Avenue, Chatham, ME5 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 144th largest and 8th most expensive of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 2 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £160,276
- 10 Year change
- up 24.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £900pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £183/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME5 9UR
- 21A Shirley Avenue
House
- 22A Shirley Avenue
House
- 23A Shirley Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 24A Shirley Avenue
2 Bed Early-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME5 9UR sold for £97,000 on 20th April 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 7.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £160,276.
The ME5 9UR Sales Market has increased by 24.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £160,276 |
| June 2025 | 0.4% | £161,481 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £160,807 |
| June 2023 | -0.3% | £163,218 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £163,727 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £149,107 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £141,647 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £137,695 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £138,292 |
| June 2017 | 6.7% | £137,303 |
| June 2016 | 16.7% | £128,705 |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £110,264 |
| June 2014 | 11% | £102,930 |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £92,741 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £89,395 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £91,138 |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £92,864 |
| June 2009 | -13.8% | £86,958 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £100,853 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £103,767 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £900.
The ME5 9UR Rental Market has increased by 48.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £900pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £885pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £862pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.1% | £795pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £716pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £670pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £642pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £632pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £614pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £618pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £605pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £570pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £539pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £519pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £509pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £499pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £484pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £476pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £496pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £476pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th April 2021 for £97,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.2%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
ME5 9UR has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2021£97,000 | 2 Bed Flat23A, Shirley Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9UR23A, Shirley Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9UR
- Sold Apr 2016£90,000 | 2 Bed Flat20A, Shirley Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9UR20A, Shirley Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9UR
- Sold Feb 2006£145,000 | 3 Bed House22A, Shirley Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9UR22A, Shirley Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9UR
- Sold Oct 2005£86,500 | 2 Bed Flat23A, Shirley Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9UR23A, Shirley Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9UR
- Sold Dec 2001£45,000 | 2 Bed Flat20A, Shirley Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9UR20A, Shirley Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9UR
Nearby Postcodes
ME5 9UR is the 144th largest and the 8th most expensive postcode out of the 976 postcodes in the ME5 area.
- ME5 9UP, Shirley Avenue, Chatham, ME5ME5 9UP8 Addresses|46 m away
- ME5 9XG, West Drive, Chatham, ME5ME5 9XG19 Addresses|102 m away
- ME5 9UU, Binland Grove, Chatham, ME5ME5 9UU49 Addresses|103 m away
- ME5 9UY, Greenway, Chatham, ME5ME5 9UY39 Addresses|129 m away
- ME5 9XD, Vale Drive, Chatham, ME5ME5 9XD49 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century flat (1)
- early-century flat (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2019£340,000 | 2 Bed Flat3A, Shirley Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9UP3A, Shirley Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9UP
- Sold Dec 2019£308,000 | 4 Bed House6, Shirley Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9UP6, Shirley Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9UP
- Sold Feb 2006£145,000 | 3 Bed House22A, Shirley Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9UR22A, Shirley Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9UR
Schools Nearby
- Horsted Infant School200 m away
- Horsted Junior School300 m away
- Oaklands School1.0 km away
- Walderslade School1.0 km away
- Greenacre School1.2 km away
- The Thomas Aveling School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME5 9UR is Chatham station, which is 3.3 kilometres away.
- Chatham|3.3 km away
- Rochester|3.8 km away
- Cuxton|4.1 km away
- Halling|4.5 km away
