Key Street Insights
Wordsworth Close is a residential street with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 385th largest and 277th most expensive of the 578 streets in the ME5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 38 properties: 30 houses and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £287,245
- 10 Year change
- up 32.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,398pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £353/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Wordsworth Close is a residential street with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 385th largest and 277th most expensive of the 578 streets in the ME5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 38 properties: 30 houses and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £287,245
- 10 Year change
- up 32.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,398pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £353/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5
- 1 Wordsworth Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Wordsworth Close
House
- 3 Wordsworth Close
House
- 4 Wordsworth Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Wordsworth Close
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Wordsworth Close sold for £297,000 on 10th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the street is £287,245.
The Wordsworth Close Sales Market has increased by 32.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.7% | £287,245 |
| July 2025 | 2.1% | £289,240 |
| July 2024 | -2.4% | £283,200 |
| July 2023 | -1.3% | £290,300 |
| July 2022 | 13.7% | £294,071 |
| July 2021 | 6.4% | £258,628 |
| July 2020 | 3.7% | £243,175 |
| July 2019 | -0.3% | £234,578 |
| July 2018 | 1.9% | £235,367 |
| July 2017 | 6.2% | £230,976 |
| July 2016 | 19.4% | £217,594 |
| July 2015 | 9.1% | £182,243 |
| July 2014 | 12.6% | £166,980 |
| July 2013 | 3.9% | £148,345 |
| July 2012 | 0.1% | £142,727 |
| July 2011 | -2.6% | £142,646 |
| July 2010 | 8.3% | £146,477 |
| July 2009 | -11.9% | £135,296 |
| July 2008 | -4.6% | £153,514 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £160,931 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,398.
The Wordsworth Close Rental Market has increased by 52.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.5% | £1,398pcm |
| July 2025 | 4.4% | £1,377pcm |
| July 2024 | 5.2% | £1,319pcm |
| July 2023 | 10.9% | £1,254pcm |
| July 2022 | 10.3% | £1,130pcm |
| July 2021 | 7.5% | £1,024pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.7% | £953pcm |
| July 2019 | 1.3% | £938pcm |
| July 2018 | -0.3% | £926pcm |
| July 2017 | 1% | £929pcm |
| July 2016 | 8.1% | £920pcm |
| July 2015 | 8.8% | £851pcm |
| July 2014 | 4.6% | £782pcm |
| July 2013 | 3.1% | £748pcm |
| July 2012 | 2.6% | £725pcm |
| July 2011 | 3% | £706pcm |
| July 2010 | 4.7% | £686pcm |
| July 2009 | -4.3% | £656pcm |
| July 2008 | 3.1% | £685pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £664pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 10th November 2025 for £297,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.1%.
Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£297,000 | 3 Bed House17, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NU17, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NU
- Sold Nov 2025£343,000 | 3 Bed House25, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NU25, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NU
- Sold May 2025£365,000 | 3 Bed House29, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NU29, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NU
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£365,000 | 3 Bed House29, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NU29, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NU
- Sold Nov 2025£343,000 | 3 Bed House25, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NU25, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NU
- Sold Feb 2023£310,000 | 3 Bed House20, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NU20, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NU
Nearby Streets
Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 is the 385th largest and the 277th most expensive street in the ME5 area.
- Kingfisher Drive, Chatham, ME5116 Addresses|87 m away
- Hampshire Close, Chatham, ME538 Addresses|106 m away
- Berkshire Close, Chatham, ME527 Addresses|172 m away
- Devon Close, Chatham, ME560 Addresses|179 m away
- Sheridan Close, Chatham, ME549 Addresses|193 m away
- Ventnor Close, Chatham, ME510 Addresses|283 m away
Sections of this street
There are 2 postcodes on Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5.
- House prices in ME5 7NT10 Addresses
- House prices in ME5 7NU28 Addresses
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 27 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (27)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (9)
Schools Nearby
- Kingfisher Community Primary School200 m away
- Wayfield Primary School1.0 km away
- Luton Primary School1.2 km away
- The Victory Academy1.2 km away
- Chatham Grammar1.5 km away
- Greenacre School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 is Chatham station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Chatham|2.7 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|2.9 km away
- Rochester|3.6 km away
