£345,000
Semi-Detached sold in Princes Park
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
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Estimate calculated .
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb 2021 | £312,500 | +373% |
| 06 Feb 1997 | £66,000 | - |
Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £398 per square foot) in Princes Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £675,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £438,000 | £399 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £318,500 | £427 |
| Terraced | 58 | £280,000 | £395 |
| Flats | 6 | £123,750 | £230 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £308,000 | £280,000 |
| 2026 | £397,000 | £132,500 | £317,000 | £280,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £380 |
| 2026 | £427 | £385 | £457 | £403 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME5 8ES.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2026 | 16, Wetheral Drive, Chatham, ME5 8ES | Flats | Leasehold | £215,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | 30, Wetheral Drive, Chatham, ME5 8ES | Terraced | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 38, Wetheral Drive, Chatham, ME5 8ES | Terraced | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 08 Oct 2025 | 24, Wetheral Drive, Chatham, ME5 8ES | Flats | Leasehold | £115,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2025 | 18, Wetheral Drive, Chatham, ME5 8ES | Flats | Leasehold | £192,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Wetheral Drive, Chatham | Leasehold | 67 m² | £215,000 (2025) |
| 4 Wetheral Drive, Chatham | Leasehold | 63 m² | £115,000 (2012) |
| 6 Wetheral Drive, Chatham | Leasehold | 67 m² | £104,000 (2012) |
| 8, Wetheral Drive, Chatham | - | 62 m² | - |
| 9, Wetheral Drive, Chatham | Freehold | 117 m² | £330,000 (2017) |
| 10 Wetheral Drive, Chatham | - | 67 m² | - |
| 11, Wetheral Drive, Chatham | Freehold | 103 m² | £270,000 (2016) |
| 12 Wetheral Drive, Chatham | Leasehold | 69 m² | £63,000 (2002) |
| 14, Wetheral Drive, Chatham | Leasehold | 67 m² | £187,000 (2021) |
| 15, Wetheral Drive, Chatham | Freehold | 64 m² | £325,000 (2018) |
Postcode ME5 8ES is located in an urban city, within the Princes Park area of Medway in the South East region, and forms part of the Settington area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Settington is £62,659 per year. The median sale price in Princes Park is £300,000 (around £398 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £265,500 and £368,500. The nearest station is Chatham, about 2.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Settington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,770 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.
Settington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Settington is £62,659 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME5 8ES.
Settington near ME5 8ES has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chatham located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
In the ME5 8ES postcode area, located within Settington, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Maundene School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Jun 2022. | |
Maundene School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Jun 2022
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Lordswood School | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Jul 2025. | |
Lordswood School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Jul 2025
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Walderslade Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 May 2015. | |
Walderslade Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 May 2015
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME5 8ES
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | Gould Road, Medway, ME5 8NL | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Best-one | Port Close, Medway, ME5 8NL | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons | Princes Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7PQ | Walking directions to Morrisons |