ME5 is an outcode in Medway, covering the neighbourhoods of Lordswood, Capstone, Wayfield, Chatham Central and Rochester Riverside and Luton. Over the last 12 months 493 properties changed hands — a median of £134k for flats (£3,109/sqm) and £315k for houses (£4,084/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band C.
Recorded dwellings
14,981
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
4
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
30
117
Houses
463
1,682
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£134k
n = 30
£140k
n = 117
Houses
£315k
n = 463
£305k
n = 1,682
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£3,109
n = 30
£2,941
n = 114
Houses
£4,084
n = 462
£3,971
n = 1,677
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
·Plateauing
+3.0% vs 12m
+5.9% vs 3y
Flats
▲Buoyant
+33.2% vs 12m
+40.8% vs 3y
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
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Avg £
Median £
Avg £/sqm
Median £/sqm
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£329k
n=147
Median £
£315k
n=147
Avg £/sqm
£4,150
n=146
Median £/sqm
£4,207
n=146
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£337k
n=463
Median £
£315k
n=463
Avg £/sqm
£4,100
n=462
Median £/sqm
£4,084
n=462
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£332k
n=1,682
Median £
£305k
n=1,682
Avg £/sqm
£4,010
n=1,677
Median £/sqm
£3,971
n=1,677
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£146k
n=5
Median £
£123k
n=5
Avg £/sqm
£3,468
n=5
Median £/sqm
£4,141
n=5
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£162k
n=30
Median £
£134k
n=30
Avg £/sqm
£3,033
n=30
Median £/sqm
£3,109
n=30
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£154k
n=117
Median £
£140k
n=117
Avg £/sqm
£2,862
n=114
Median £/sqm
£2,941
n=114
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
68
Median potential
84
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Flats/maisonettes
Band A
1,381
Terraced
Band B
7,911
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band C
8,394
Semi-detached
Detached
Bungalows
Band D
3,089
Detached
Bungalows
Band E
2,270
Detached
Bungalows
Band F
952
Detached
Band G
323
Band H
0
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
2,464
10%
Terraced houses
9,569
39%
Semi-detached houses
6,172
25%
Detached houses
3,764
15%
Bungalows
2,414
9.9%
Other/unknown
17
<1%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.