Amherst Hill - ME7 5BJ
Key Postcode Insights
ME7 5BJ is a residential postcode situated on Amherst Hill, Gillingham, ME7 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 399th largest and 840th most expensive of the 961 postcodes in the ME7 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £434,114
- 10 Year change
- up 32.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,639pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £394/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME7 5BJ is a residential postcode situated on Amherst Hill, Gillingham, ME7 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 399th largest and 840th most expensive of the 961 postcodes in the ME7 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £434,114
- 10 Year change
- up 32.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,639pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £394/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME7 5BJ
- 1 Chatham Reach Amherst Hill
4 Bed Modern House
- 10 Chatham Reach Amherst Hill
4 Bed Modern House
- 11 Chatham Reach Amherst Hill
3 Bed Modern House
- 12 Chatham Reach Amherst Hill
3 Bed Modern House
- 13 Chatham Reach Amherst Hill
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME7 5BJ sold for £408,000 on 19th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £434,114.
The ME7 5BJ Sales Market has increased by 32.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £434,114 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £436,574 |
| June 2024 | -3.9% | £424,111 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £441,271 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £435,746 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £390,637 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £371,121 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £357,755 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £357,791 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £347,752 |
| June 2016 | 17.4% | £327,353 |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £278,904 |
| June 2014 | 10.6% | £259,689 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £234,735 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £236,264 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £232,284 |
| June 2010 | 11.4% | £235,677 |
| June 2009 | -14.2% | £211,640 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £246,670 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £251,070 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,639.
The ME7 5BJ Rental Market has increased by 51.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £1,639pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £1,608pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £1,552pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.7% | £1,481pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,303pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £1,203pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £1,105pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.6% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.6% | £929pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £924pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.7% | £909pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.4% | £877pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £832pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.2% | £801pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £819pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £795pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th March 2026 for £408,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
ME7 5BJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£408,000 | 4 Bed House4 Chatham Reach, Amherst Hill, Gillingham, ME7 5BJ4 Chatham Reach, Amherst Hill, Gillingham, ME7 5BJ
- Sold Jun 2025£480,000 | 4 Bed House8 Chatham Reach, Amherst Hill, Gillingham, ME7 5BJ8 Chatham Reach, Amherst Hill, Gillingham, ME7 5BJ
- Sold Dec 2020£380,000 | 4 Bed House6 Chatham Reach, Amherst Hill, Gillingham, ME7 5BJ6 Chatham Reach, Amherst Hill, Gillingham, ME7 5BJ
- Sold Dec 2020£390,000 | 4 Bed House6 Chatham Reach, Amherst Hill, Gillingham, ME7 5BJ6 Chatham Reach, Amherst Hill, Gillingham, ME7 5BJ
- Sold Oct 2020£340,000 | 4 Bed House15 Chatham Reach, Amherst Hill, Gillingham, ME7 5BJ15 Chatham Reach, Amherst Hill, Gillingham, ME7 5BJ
Nearby Postcodes
ME7 5BJ is the 399th largest and the 840th most expensive postcode out of the 961 postcodes in the ME7 area.
- ME7 5BF, Amherst Hill, Gillingham, ME7ME7 5BF13 Addresses|44 m away
- ME7 5SQ, Amherst Redoubt, Gillingham, ME7ME7 5SQ4 Addresses|106 m away
- ME7 5AX, Khartoum Road, Gillingham, ME7ME7 5AX45 Addresses|135 m away
- ME7 5SG, Maxwell Road, Brompton, Gillingham, ME7ME7 5SG3 Addresses|171 m away
- ME7 5AU, Maxwell Road, Brompton, Gillingham, ME7ME7 5AU8 Addresses|269 m away
Property Types
- 16 modern houses built after 1980
- modern house (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (1)
- E (0)
- B (12)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2025£480,000 | 4 Bed House8 Chatham Reach, Amherst Hill, Gillingham, ME7 5BJ8 Chatham Reach, Amherst Hill, Gillingham, ME7 5BJ
- Sold Mar 2026£408,000 | 4 Bed House4 Chatham Reach, Amherst Hill, Gillingham, ME7 5BJ4 Chatham Reach, Amherst Hill, Gillingham, ME7 5BJ
- Sold Dec 2020£390,000 | 4 Bed House6 Chatham Reach, Amherst Hill, Gillingham, ME7 5BJ6 Chatham Reach, Amherst Hill, Gillingham, ME7 5BJ
Schools Nearby
- Brompton-Westbrook Primary School500 m away
- New Road Primary School1.1 km away
- St Michael Catholic Primary and Nursery School1.2 km away
- Brompton Academy1.0 km away
- Fort Pitt Grammar School1.3 km away
- St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME7 5BJ is Chatham station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Chatham|1.0 km away
- Rochester|1.3 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|1.5 km away
- Strood (Kent)|2.2 km away