Property profile

4 Wordsworth Close

Map showing 4 Wordsworth Close, Chatham

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£245,000

Terraced sold in Princes Park

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £398 per sq ft
£299 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£100 per sq ft (−25%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Princes Park
£280,000Estimate vs local median: −£33,000 (−12%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / End-Terrace
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area77 m² / 829 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection15 Nov 2021

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Princes Park

Median price: £298,750
Price per sq ft: £399
Sales (last 12 months): 112
Typical range (middle 50%): £266K – £368K

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £298,750 (about £399 per square foot) in Princes Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £675,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Princes Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£447,000£394
Semi-Detached30£304,000£427
Terraced53£280,000£398
Flats4£123,750£219

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Princes Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Princes Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£335,600£122,000£245,000£205,000
2017£350,000£126,500£237,500£210,000
2018£360,000£90,000£250,000£210,000
2019£362,500£110,000£250,000£212,500
2020£382,000£87,500£267,000£224,500
2021£407,500£139,250£272,000£235,000
2022£444,000£115,000£300,500£258,000
2023£405,000£120,000£308,500£270,000
2024£430,000£116,250£341,250£270,000
2025£450,000£106,000£305,000£278,000
2026£400,000£132,500£290,000£280,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Princes Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Princes Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£312£258£296£306
2017£312£232£335£308
2018£339£170£342£328
2019£322£205£349£322
2020£345£185£340£325
2021£364£250£360£363
2022£412£232£429£397
2023£402£273£430£398
2024£380£201£382£399
2025£375£189£402£381
2026£408£385£457£406
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Princes Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Princes Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME5 7NT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME5 7NT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 202638, Wordsworth Close, Chatham, ME5 7NTTerracedFreehold£295,000
04 Jul 202577, Kingfisher Drive, Chatham, ME5 7NYSemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000
13 May 20264, Kingfisher Drive, Chatham, ME5 7NXSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000
20 Mar 202637, Kingfisher Drive, Chatham, ME5 7NXTerracedFreehold£315,000
27 Nov 202537, Kingfisher Drive, Chatham, ME5 7NXTerracedFreehold£315,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Wordsworth Close, ChathamFreehold77 m²£280,000 (2022)
6 Wordsworth Close, Chatham-76 m²-
35, Wordsworth Close, ChathamFreehold76 m²£155,000 (2006)
36 Wordsworth Close, ChathamFreehold89 m²£77,500 (2001)
37 Wordsworth Close, Chatham-77 m²-
38, Wordsworth Close, ChathamFreehold77 m²£295,000 (2026)

Area insights for ME5 7NT

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Overview

Postcode ME5 7NT is located in an urban city, within the Princes Park area of Medway in the South East region, and forms part of the Capstone area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 21% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Capstone is £51,371 per year. The median sale price in Princes Park is £298,750 (around £399 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £265,750 and £367,500. The nearest station is Chatham, about 1.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
14.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Capstone has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,436 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Capstone has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.9%

Approximately 14.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Capstone is £51,371 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME5 7NT.

Flood risk

No risk

Capstone near ME5 7NT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chatham located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
363
Population density
2,605.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.95(+26%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.83(-12%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.48(+47%)
Other theft
4.74(-16%)
Other crime
2.71(+43%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
283
79.05%
Other White
24
6.7%
Indian
10
2.79%
African
10
2.79%
Caribbean
6
1.68%
Total population: 358

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
27.65%
No qualifications
63
23.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
55
20.83%
Level 3 (A level)
36
13.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.23%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
51.24%
Owns outright
27
22.31%
Other social rented
14
11.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.74%
Social rents from council
4
3.31%
Total households: 121

Schools

In the ME5 7NT postcode area, located within Capstone, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME5 7NT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryKingfisher Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWayfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryMaundene SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME5 7NT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME5 7NT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPumalkee Newsagents11 The Links, Wayfield, Chatham, ME5 0EAWalking directions to Pumalkee Newsagents
0.4 miSparChurchill Avenue, Chatham, ME5 0DEWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miWayfield Local161 Wayfield Road, Chatham, ME5 0HDWalking directions to Wayfield Local