Property profile

6 Hayfields

ME5 8HF

Lordswood & Walderslade

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Map showing 6, Hayfields, Chatham

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Estimated sale price

£240,000

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 sold20 May 2000
£60,000Change since last sale: +£178,000 (+296%)
Annualised change
+5.4% per yearMedway annualised change (terraced) since 2000: +6.1% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £370 per sq ft
£450 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£80 per sq ft (+22%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Lordswood & Walderslade
£280,000Estimate vs local median: −£42,000 (−15%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1983-1990
Floor area49 m² / 527 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection18 Jan 2018

Sales history

DatePriceChange
20 May 2000£60,000-

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 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME5 8HF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME5 8HF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Oct 202514, Hayfields, Chatham, ME5 8HFTerracedLeasehold£120,000
12 Aug 202529, Hayfields, Chatham, ME5 8HFTerracedFreehold£255,000
08 Jan 20261, Waverley Close, Chatham, ME5 8UQTerracedFreehold£243,000
31 Mar 202625, Mayford Road, Chatham, ME5 8SZSemi-DetachedFreehold£380,000
24 Oct 202521, Mayford Road, Chatham, ME5 8SZDetachedFreehold£328,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Hayfields, ChathamFreehold47 m²£250,000 (2024)
2 Hayfields, Chatham-47 m²-
2A, Hayfields, ChathamFreehold48 m²£199,000 (2019)
4 Hayfields, ChathamFreehold48 m²£136,000 (2007)
7 Hayfields, ChathamFreehold49 m²£47,500 (1998)
8, Hayfields, ChathamFreehold48 m²£48,000 (1998)
9, Hayfields, ChathamFreehold48 m²£62,500 (2000)
10 Hayfields, Lordswood, Chatham, ChathamFreehold47 m²£73,995 (2001)
14 Hayfields, ChathamLeasehold47 m²£120,000 (2025)
16 Hayfields, Lordswood, Chatham, ChathamFreehold48 m²£220,000 (2021)

Area insights for ME5 8HF

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Overview

Postcode ME5 8HF is located in an urban city, within the Lordswood & Walderslade area of Medway in the South East region, and forms part of the Lordswood area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lordswood is £60,213 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 Rainham (Kent), about 3.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Lordswood has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,731 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Lordswood has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.2 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 6.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Lordswood is £60,213 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 280 ft away from ME5 8HF.

Flood risk

No risk

Lordswood near ME5 8HF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rainham (Kent) located about 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
325
Population density
3,137.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
47.81(+289%)
Violence and sexual offences
30.74(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.66(+112%)
Other theft
5.46(-3%)
Public order
4.78(-21%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
278
86.6%
African
15
4.67%
Other White
11
3.43%
Pakistani
5
1.56%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.93%
Total population: 321

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
60
24%
Level 3 (A level)
59
23.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
20.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
15.2%
No qualifications
25
10%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
68
51.52%
Owns outright
29
21.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
21.97%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.27%
Shared ownership
2
1.52%
Total households: 132

Schools

In the ME5 8HF postcode area, located within Lordswood, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME5 8HF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Benedict's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySwingate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryLordswood SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME5 8HF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME5 8HF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressNewton Close, Chatham, ME5 8THWalking directions to Tesco Express