Property profile

11Polhill Drive

ME5 9PN

Lordswood & Walderslade

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Map showing 11, Polhill Drive, Chatham

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Estimated sale price

£435,000

Detached sold in Lordswood & Walderslade

The box shows the middle 50% of detached 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

Last sold13 Dec 2019
£304,000Change since last sale: +£132,000 (+43%)
Annualised change
+5.4% per yearMedway annualised change (detached) since 2019: +3.1% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £357 per sq ft
£324 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£33 per sq ft (−9.3%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Lordswood & Walderslade
£446,000Estimate vs local median: −£10,000 (−2.3%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area125 m² / 1,345 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection23 Apr 2019

Sales history

DatePriceChange
13 Dec 2019£304,000-

Local market

Property prices in Lordswood & Walderslade

Median price: £310,000
Price per sq ft: £372
Sales (last 12 months): 207
Typical range (middle 50%): £270K – £368K

Based on 207 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 (about £372 per square foot) in Lordswood & Walderslade area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £655,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lordswood & Walderslade over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£446,000£357
Semi-Detached77£340,000£393
Terraced81£280,000£376
Flats14£143,500£264

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lordswood & Walderslade

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lordswood & Walderslade.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£315,750£147,000£270,000£210,375
2017£350,000£155,000£272,000£225,000
2018£367,500£159,000£280,500£227,500
2019£355,000£146,250£267,500£231,500
2020£365,000£168,500£275,000£230,000
2021£425,000£173,750£315,000£250,000
2022£435,000£180,000£332,500£288,750
2023£425,000£180,000£332,500£284,000
2024£447,500£142,500£330,000£283,000
2025£450,000£180,000£360,000£290,000
2026£438,000£124,000£325,000£278,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lordswood & Walderslade.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lordswood & Walderslade.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£326£255£286£269
2017£292£244£290£284
2018£302£266£314£316
2019£322£274£307£295
2020£315£290£315£286
2021£320£278£323£326
2022£383£299£374£359
2023£394£294£394£373
2024£403£252£382£339
2025£357£274£369£361
2026£351£277£386£378
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lordswood & Walderslade.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lordswood & Walderslade in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME5 9PN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME5 9PN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 202611, Bolner Close, Chatham, ME5 9PJSemi-DetachedFreehold£281,000
06 Feb 202615, Forest Drive, Chatham, ME5 9PHSemi-DetachedFreehold£355,000
09 Jun 202661, Robin Hood Lane, Chatham, ME5 9NPDetachedFreehold£435,000
11 Dec 202565, Robin Hood Lane, Chatham, ME5 9NPDetachedFreehold£655,000
03 Oct 202573, Robin Hood Lane, Chatham, ME5 9NPDetachedFreehold£630,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Polhill Drive, ChathamFreehold127 m²£340,000 (2020)
5, Polhill Drive, ChathamFreehold135 m²£380,000 (2021)
13, Polhill Drive, ChathamFreehold77 m²£283,000 (2018)
15, Polhill Drive, ChathamFreehold124 m²£335,500 (2020)
17, Polhill Drive, ChathamFreehold133 m²£420,000 (2022)
19, Polhill Drive, ChathamFreehold133 m²£395,000 (2025)
21, Polhill Drive, ChathamFreehold120 m²£355,000 (2020)
23, Polhill Drive, Chatham-107 m²-
27 Polhill Drive, ChathamFreehold92 m²£370,000 (2025)
33 Polhill Drive, ChathamFreehold104 m²£233,500 (2014)

Area insights for ME5 9PN

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Overview

Postcode ME5 9PN is located in an urban city, within the Lordswood & Walderslade area of Medway in the South East region, and forms part of the Walderslade area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Walderslade is £56,668 per year. The median sale price in Lordswood & Walderslade is £310,000 (around £372 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £270,000 and £367,750. The nearest station is Chatham, about 3.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Tunbury Park and Playground.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Walderslade has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,456 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Walderslade has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Walderslade is £56,668 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME5 9PN.

Flood risk

No risk

Walderslade near ME5 9PN 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 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME5 9PN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miTunbury Park and PlaygroundSmallWalking directions to Tunbury Park and Playground
0.4 miPrinces Avenue Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Princes Avenue Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
368
Population density
5,987.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.09(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.15(-50%)
Shoplifting
4.78(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.42(-47%)
Burglary
1.37(-47%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
324
87.57%
Indian
8
2.16%
Other White
8
2.16%
African
7
1.89%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.62%
Total population: 370

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
73
24.75%
Level 4+ (Degree)
68
23.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
60
20.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
12.54%
No qualifications
33
11.19%
Total 16+ residents: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
48.12%
Owns with a mortgage
63
47.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.01%
Shared ownership
1
0.75%
Other social rented
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

Schools

In the ME5 9PN postcode area, located within Walderslade, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME5 9PN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTunbury Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWalderslade Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryLordswood SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME5 9PN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME5 9PN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSparRobin Hood Lane, Medway, ME5 9NTWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miCo-op FoodWalderslade Road, Chatham, ME5 9LLWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miPremierWalderslade Road, Chatham, ME5 9LLWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miManak General Store & Off Licence1 Victoria Road, Chatham, ME5 9ELWalking directions to Manak General Store & Off Licence