£205,000
Flats sold in Lordswood & Walderslade
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
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Estimate calculated .
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 2022 | £205,000 | +11% |
| 05 Jan 2018 | £185,000 | - |
Based on 200 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 (about £369 per square foot) in Lordswood & Walderslade area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £655,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £443,000 | £358 |
| Semi-Detached | 76 | £340,000 | £391 |
| Terraced | 76 | £280,000 | £369 |
| Flats | 14 | £143,500 | £264 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME5 8FR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov 2025 | 7, Helms Way, Chatham, ME5 8FR | Flats | Leasehold | £210,000 | |
| 26 May 2026 | 25, Peacock Rise, Chatham, ME5 8RN | Detached | Freehold | £520,000 | |
| 01 May 2026 | 3, Peacock Rise, Chatham, ME5 8RN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £395,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2026 | 14, Peacock Rise, Chatham, ME5 8RN | Detached | Freehold | £470,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2026 | 15, Peacock Rise, Chatham, ME5 8RN | Detached | Freehold | £417,500 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Helms Way, Chatham | Freehold | 109 m² | £335,000 (2017) |
| 2, Helms Way, Chatham | Freehold | 109 m² | £335,000 (2017) |
| 3, Helms Way, Chatham | Freehold | 109 m² | £325,000 (2017) |
| 4, Helms Way, Chatham | Freehold | 109 m² | £315,000 (2018) |
| 5, Helms Way, Chatham | Freehold | 109 m² | £325,000 (2017) |
| 6, Helms Way, Chatham | Leasehold | 66 m² | £185,000 (2018) |
| 7, Helms Way, Chatham | Leasehold | 77 m² | £210,000 (2025) |
| 9, Helms Way, Chatham | Leasehold | 77 m² | £205,000 (2018) |
| 10, Helms Way, Chatham | Leasehold | 66 m² | £185,000 (2017) |
| 11, Helms Way, Chatham | Leasehold | 77 m² | £205,000 (2017) |
Postcode ME5 8FR is located in an urban city, within the Lordswood & Walderslade area of Medway in the South East region, and forms part of the Settington area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% 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 Lordswood & Walderslade is £310,000 (around £369 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £270,000 and £367,625. The nearest station is Chatham, about 2.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Princes Avenue Recreation Ground.
Settington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,967 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
Settington has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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 8FR.
Settington near ME5 8FR 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Princes Avenue Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Princes Avenue Recreation Ground |
In the ME5 8FR postcode area, located within Settington, there are 10 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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| 0.3 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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| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 15 Oct 2024. | |
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Oct 2024
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| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Greenacre School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Mar 2023. | |
Greenacre School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Mar 2023
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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME5 8FR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Princes Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7PQ | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.5 mi | Dominion Stores | Walderslade Road, Medway, ME5 0NB | Walking directions to Dominion Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Spar | 82-86 Silverweed Road, Chatham, ME5 0QX | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | Gould Road, Medway, ME5 8NL | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.5 mi | Shop & Save Liquor Mart | 50 Silverweed Road, Chatham, ME5 0QX | Walking directions to Shop & Save Liquor Mart |