ME5 postcode area house prices

ME5 has an average sold price of £172,997 across 30,234 HM Land Registry transactions covering 936 postcodes. The largest town grouping is Chatham.

Updated October 2026Records through August 2026HM Land Registry31+ million records

ME5 at a glance

ME5 postcode area averages £172,997 across 30,234 completed sales covering 936 postcodes. Check the median, sample depth and nearby postcodes before using the average as a market signal.

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Average £172,997 · Median £158,500 · 30,234 transactions · +40.7% growth · 936 postcodes

Data source: HM Land Registry; Updated October 2026
Sample quality: High transaction depth; 30,234 sales across 936 postcodes
Median check: £158,500; Mean and median differ — inspect local mix
Trend signal: +40.7%; The five-year price movement is +40.7%.
Coverage: 936 postcodes; Largest town: Chatham

ME5 Postcode Area Overview

The ME5 postcode area averages £172,997 across 30,234 registered sales — below the national average of £400,016 by -56.8%. The median price across constituent postcodes is £158,500, suggesting higher-value sales pull the mean upward. 936 postcodes cover this area, with data sourced from HM Land Registry Price Paid Records. The principal town is Chatham, which accounts for the largest share of transactions in this postcode area. The five-year price movement is +40.7%, in line with national growth.

Postcodes in ME5

ME5 8UL£161,002 average142 sales ME5 7RD£155,509 average140 sales ME5 7DR£101,829 average136 sales ME5 7LZ£149,344 average136 sales ME5 7RG£108,624 average134 sales ME5 7QL£144,667 average132 sales ME5 7PT£117,970 average131 sales ME5 7NB£139,114 average130 sales ME5 0BQ£118,442 average129 sales ME5 7NG£123,378 average129 sales ME5 9GJ£135,956 average129 sales ME5 7SZ£131,385 average128 sales ME5 7RJ£128,733 average125 sales ME5 7TY£78,337 average125 sales ME5 7NA£152,491 average124 sales ME5 9NF£141,220 average123 sales ME5 7AE£107,089 average120 sales ME5 7LU£174,315 average119 sales ME5 7BS£119,617 average118 sales ME5 7NN£74,403 average118 sales ME5 8RP£93,375 average118 sales ME5 7SA£128,760 average117 sales ME5 7SY£128,604 average116 sales ME5 8RW£112,502 average116 sales ME5 7RW£135,881 average114 sales ME5 7TH£144,904 average111 sales ME5 9ST£174,204 average111 sales ME5 8XD£149,609 average107 sales ME5 8YU£157,464 average107 sales ME5 7LQ£127,454 average106 sales ME5 7BQ£99,775 average105 sales ME5 7RF£118,556 average105 sales ME5 9EB£149,410 average105 sales ME5 7ST£123,068 average103 sales ME5 7LY£152,394 average102 sales ME5 9SL£140,250 average102 sales ME5 7NE£134,955 average101 sales ME5 9HP£163,268 average99 sales ME5 9NQ£184,342 average98 sales ME5 8UZ£176,075 average97 sales ME5 7PD£126,371 average96 sales ME5 8HW£181,151 average96 sales ME5 8TJ£61,416 average96 sales ME5 7BH£127,256 average95 sales ME5 7JS£138,702 average94 sales ME5 8LG£142,753 average93 sales ME5 8RT£128,191 average93 sales ME5 8UW£136,901 average92 sales ME5 8XH£127,169 average91 sales ME5 9RU£146,746 average91 sales ME5 7SB£138,410 average90 sales ME5 8UN£139,146 average90 sales ME5 7DS£107,382 average89 sales ME5 7EA£104,167 average88 sales ME5 8DD£124,716 average88 sales ME5 7EB£106,918 average87 sales ME5 9HX£197,137 average87 sales ME5 7JY£119,857 average86 sales ME5 8DZ£154,648 average86 sales ME5 8XN£156,491 average85 sales ME5 9HS£164,161 average85 sales ME5 9TH£150,820 average85 sales ME5 0HQ£135,815 average84 sales ME5 7SX£117,290 average84 sales ME5 8UH£132,901 average84 sales ME5 7LF£143,415 average83 sales ME5 8YZ£151,388 average83 sales ME5 9XD£103,741 average83 sales ME5 0TF£141,127 average82 sales ME5 7PR£226,009 average82 sales ME5 7TQ£138,652 average82 sales ME5 9HT£175,984 average82 sales ME5 7JQ£140,058 average81 sales ME5 7DN£104,663 average80 sales ME5 7FD£197,047 average80 sales ME5 7SQ£121,462 average80 sales ME5 8DG£115,692 average80 sales ME5 0AG£142,263 average78 sales ME5 7BU£163,617 average78 sales ME5 0LD£131,882 average77 sales

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Property valuation guide

Estimate a property value in the ME5 area

Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In the ME5 area, the median sold price is £158,500 and the average is £172,997, based on 30,234 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved +40.7%, which affects how comparables from earlier years should be weighted.

Typical comparable range: £135,000–£182,000(±15% from median)

These are historical completed-sale prices — not a formal valuation, asking price or investment advice. Use them to sense-check an asking price or set expectations before instructing a surveyor.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average sold price in the ME5 postcode area?

The average sold price in ME5 is £172,997, based on 30,234 HM Land Registry transactions across 936 postcodes.

How does ME5 compare to the national average?

ME5 is -56.8% below the England and Wales national average of £400,016.

Are these figures valuations or asking prices?

No. These are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, asking prices or investment advice.

How many postcodes does the ME5 area cover?

The ME5 postcode area covers 936 individual postcodes with 30,234 registered sales. The largest town grouping is Chatham.

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About this data

All sold price figures on this page come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for England and Wales, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. These are historical completed sale prices — they are not current valuations, not forecasts and not investment advice. Past sale prices do not guarantee future values. Always seek independent professional advice before making property or financial decisions. Read the full methodology for details on data cleaning, grouping and limitations.