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ME5 7

12,892 people · median £280,000 · Medway

Good for schoolsMore affordable than mostFast broadband
Medway Council · Labour-controlled   31/59 seats · 53% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This postcode sector

A typical home here sells for £280,000, up 20.5% over five years. That's about 8.3× local earnings — around the 8.8× five-year average.

Sold price history

2025 · 157 sales
£111k£158k£205k£251k£298k2010201720252016 +21%£280,000
Median sold price£280,000
5-year change+20.5%
Price per square metre£2,672 · median across AcreRight-covered districts £3,782
Full history since 1995
£14k£88k£161k£235k£308k1995201020252002 +25%−7%£280,000
HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Detached
£390k
Semi-detached
£290k
Terraced
£278k
Flat
£115k
Typical home price compared with annual local pay8.3× · five-year average 8.8×
HM Land Registry, 12 months

Home ownership61%

Owned outright
24%
With a mortgage
36%
Private rented
23%
Social rented
15%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,319

Medway Council£1,934
Police & Crime Commissioner£285
Fire & Rescue£100
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,546
Band B£1,804
Band C£2,062
Band D (baseline)£2,319
Band E£2,835
Band F£3,350
Band G£3,865
Band H£4,639
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

£2,672 per square metre

What this means ▾

The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts AcreRight covers is £3,782.

HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas

Prices by street in ME5 7 60 streets — this postcode sector, broken down

StreetMedian priceSales5-year change
Beacon Road£111,000389-1.3%
Thorold Road£98,000363+16.8%
Upper Luton Road£108,498322+29.9%
Freshwater Road£125,000236+17.2%
Constitution Road£97,750202+33.8%
Christie Close£128,000195+16.7%
Redwing Road£130,000193+21.4%
Chatham Hill£80,000188+138.6%
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid

Neighbourhood prices in Medway how ME5 7 compares · from Medway

Fastest 5-yr growth: Rainham Mark +29.5%
NeighbourhoodMedian price5-year changeSales, 12m
Rainham Mark£350,000+29.5%151
Gillingham£241,000+25%748
Wigmore£532,500+23.6%141
Twydall£310,000+22.9%207
Parkwood£310,000+21.7%195
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in ME5 7 — sold prices

Filters
AddressTypeBedsEPCPriceDate
170 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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