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📍 Gillingham district📮 ME4 postcode area

Chatham house prices

Chatham has an average sold price of £175,017 across 49,965 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-06 to 2026-07-30.

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

Chatham at a glance

Chatham averages £175,017 across 49,965 completed sales. Check the median, sample depth and nearby alternatives before using the average as a market signal.

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Average £175,017 · Median £142,000 · 49,965 transactions · -0.2% growth · 881 streets

Data window
1995 to 2026
Updated August 2026
Latest recorded sale
July 2026
Most recent HM Land Registry entry for this area
Sample quality
High transaction depth
49,965 sales across 881 streets
Median check
£142,000
Mean and median differ enough to inspect outliers
Trend signal
-0.2%
The five-year price movement is -0.2%.

Chatham House Prices Overview

The average sold price in Chatham is £175,017, which is below the England and Wales national average of £398,894 by -56.1%. Across 49,965 registered sales since 1995-01-06, the median price sits at £142,000, suggesting high-value properties pull the average upward — a pattern typical of large, diverse housing markets. The dataset spans 881 streets through 2026-07-30. Prices have moved -0.2% over five years, lagging behind the national trend. On average, Chatham records 1,561 sales per year.

Nearby Towns

Gillingham
£187,502
West Malling
£347,622
Rochester
£211,665
Sittingbourne
£211,030

Postcodes in Chatham

ME4 4ZH
£181,897
ME4 4PG
£63,013
ME4 6QD
£97,100
ME5 8UL
£161,002
ME5 7RD
£155,509

Top Streets in Chatham

LUTON ROAD
£108,813 average
642 transactions
CASTLE ROAD
£102,628 average
552 transactions
MAGPIE HALL ROAD
£143,750 average
482 transactions
MAIDSTONE ROAD
£362,661 average
478 transactions
HIGH STREET
£172,658 average
454 transactions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average sale price in Chatham?v

Chatham has an average sale price of £175,017 and a median sale price of £142,000, based on 49,965 registered transactions across 32 active years. The average is 56.1% below the national average of £398,894, the median is 22.5% below the national median of £183,250.

How does the median price compare to the average price in Chatham?v

The median sold price of £142,000 is 18.9% lower than the average of £175,017. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.

Which streets in Chatham have the most recorded sales?v

Among the most active listed streets by transaction count, LUTON ROAD has 642 recorded sales at an average of £108,813; CASTLE ROAD has 552 recorded sales at an average of £102,628; MAGPIE HALL ROAD has 482 recorded sales at an average of £143,750.

What property types are most common in Chatham?v

By transaction count, terraced homes represent 48.7% of recorded sales (24,347 transactions) with an average sold price of £143,845; semi-detached homes represent 24.6% of recorded sales (12,315 transactions) with an average sold price of £174,261; flats represent 13.3% of recorded sales (6,663 transactions) with an average sold price of £138,541.

Property valuation guide

Estimate a property value in Chatham

Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In Chatham, the median sold price is £142,000 and the average is £175,017, based on 49,965 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved -0.2%, which affects how comparables from earlier years should be weighted.

Typical comparable range: £121,000–£163,000(±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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More about Chatham

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Chatham Annual Median Sold Prices

YearMedian priceAverage priceSales
2026£285,000£302,495491
2025£280,000£319,1021,358
2024£279,000£326,9831,306
2023£271,150£328,2641,363
2022£275,000£310,7051,537
2021£260,000£293,7171,958
2020£239,000£305,8151,248
2019£228,000£252,8151,421
2018£225,000£261,1401,487
2017£220,000£251,4151,677

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Most recent 10 years shown.