Property profile

16 Nicklaus Drive

ME5 9HQ

Lordswood & Walderslade

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Map showing 16 Nicklaus Drive, Chatham

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Estimated sale price

£235,000

Terraced sold in Lordswood & Walderslade

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

Last sold08 May 2026
£230,000Change since last sale: +£5,000 (+2.4%)
Annualised change
+6.3% per yearMedway annualised change (terraced) since 2026: −1.0% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £370 per sq ft
£391 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£21 per sq ft (+5.6%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Lordswood & Walderslade
£280,000Estimate vs local median: −£45,000 (−16%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / End-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1983-1990
Floor area56 m² / 603 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection13 Apr 2026

Sales history

DatePriceChange
08 May 2026£230,000+174%
25 Oct 2001£84,000+79%
19 Sept 1997£46,995-

Local market

Property prices in Lordswood & Walderslade

Median price: £310,000
Price per sq ft: £368
Sales (last 12 months): 202
Typical range (middle 50%): £270K – £373K

Based on 202 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 (about £368 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
Detached34£443,000£358
Semi-Detached69£340,000£392
Terraced85£280,000£370
Flats14£152,500£289

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£123,000£325,000£280,000
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£344£320£381£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 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME5 9HQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME5 9HQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 May 202616, Nicklaus Drive, Chatham, ME5 9HQTerracedFreehold£230,000
06 Jun 202515, Nicklaus Drive, Chatham, ME5 9HQTerracedFreehold£285,000
19 Dec 202512, Tunbury Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9EHSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
27 Oct 202519, Tunbury Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9EHSemi-DetachedFreehold£365,000
22 May 202617, Mafeking Road, Chatham, ME5 9HGSemi-DetachedFreehold£395,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Nicklaus Drive, ChathamFreehold69 m²£278,000 (2021)
3 Nicklaus Drive, ChathamFreehold78 m²£330,000 (2024)
5, Nicklaus Drive, ChathamFreehold69 m²£281,000 (2018)
7, Nicklaus Drive, ChathamFreehold94 m²£240,000 (2015)
8, Nicklaus Drive, Walderslade, ChathamFreehold68 m²£193,000 (2014)
10, Nicklaus Drive, ChathamFreehold56 m²£236,000 (2017)
11 Nicklaus Drive, ChathamFreehold56 m²£255,000 (2024)
12, Nicklaus Drive, ChathamFreehold55 m²£175,000 (2014)
14, Nicklaus Drive, ChathamFreehold94 m²£197,000 (2010)
15 Nicklaus Drive, ChathamFreehold63 m²£285,000 (2025)

Area insights for ME5 9HQ

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Overview

Postcode ME5 9HQ 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 high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% 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 £368 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £270,000 and £373,250. The nearest station is Chatham, about 2.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Tunbury Park and Playground.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Walderslade has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,227 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Walderslade has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.4 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 9HQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Walderslade near ME5 9HQ 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
366
Population density
2,887.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.5(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.86(+37%)
Other theft
8.43(+50%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.83(+21%)
Shoplifting
2.41(-70%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
305
83.56%
African
20
5.48%
Other White
15
4.11%
Indian
6
1.64%
Pakistani
3
0.82%
Total population: 365

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
101
34.01%
Level 3 (A level)
74
24.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
13.8%
No qualifications
32
10.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
9.09%
Total 16+ residents: 297

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
71
54.2%
Owns outright
49
37.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.87%
Social rents from council
1
0.76%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

Schools

In the ME5 9HQ postcode area, located within Walderslade, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME5 9HQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWalderslade Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryTunbury Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryOaklands SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME5 9HQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME5 9HQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miManak General Store & Off Licence1 Victoria Road, Chatham, ME5 9ELWalking directions to Manak General Store & Off Licence
0.2 miCo-op FoodWalderslade Road, Chatham, ME5 9LLWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miPremierWalderslade Road, Chatham, ME5 9LLWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miSparRobin Hood Lane, Medway, ME5 9NTWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miSpar82-86 Silverweed Road, Chatham, ME5 0QXWalking directions to Spar