Property profile

22 Colchester Close

ME5 0HQ

Wayfield & Weeds Wood

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Map showing 22 Colchester Close, Chatham

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Estimated sale price

£275,000

Semi-Detached sold in Wayfield & Weeds Wood

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-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 sold27 Jun 2025
£255,000Change since last sale: +£20,000 (+7.8%)
Annualised change
+6.1% per yearMedway annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +2.0% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £359 per sq ft
£473 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£113 per sq ft (+32%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Wayfield & Weeds Wood
£320,000Estimate vs local median: −£45,000 (−14%)
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 / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1983-1990
Floor area54 m² / 581 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection15 Apr 2026

Sales history

DatePriceChange
27 Jun 2025£255,000+467%
03 Jun 1999£45,000-

Local market

Property prices in Wayfield & Weeds Wood

Median price: £307,500
Price per sq ft: £348
Sales (last 12 months): 84
Typical range (middle 50%): £261K – £337K

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £307,500 (about £348 per square foot) in Wayfield & Weeds Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £720,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wayfield & Weeds Wood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£367,000£347
Semi-Detached40£320,000£359
Flats2£280,000£349
Terraced33£267,000£333

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wayfield & Weeds Wood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wayfield & Weeds Wood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£315,000£111,250£237,500£210,000
2017£392,498£130,000£255,000£210,000
2018£405,000£157,000£250,000£216,000
2019£367,000£149,500£263,000£227,500
2020£365,000£265,000£265,000£226,500
2021£333,495£174,995£295,000£245,000
2022£391,495£202,998£337,500£280,000
2023£496,000£182,000£317,000£277,000
2024£380,000£219,000£315,000£260,000
2025£407,500£222,500£317,500£270,000
2026£343,500£280,000£322,500£271,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wayfield & Weeds Wood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wayfield & Weeds Wood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£268£203£259£246
2017£285£242£283£257
2018£270£299£285£271
2019£294£280£280£259
2020£311£277£297£271
2021£328£266£317£286
2022£344£321£348£338
2023£315£360£331£344
2024£347£280£326£321
2025£346£338£356£332
2026£341£349£353£327
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wayfield & Weeds Wood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wayfield & Weeds Wood in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME5 0HQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME5 0HQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Dec 202530, Colchester Close, Chatham, ME5 0HQSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
27 Jun 202522, Colchester Close, Chatham, ME5 0HQSemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000
28 Apr 20261, Woolwich Close, Chatham, ME5 0HUDetachedFreehold£300,000
31 Mar 20266, Woolwich Close, Chatham, ME5 0HUDetachedFreehold£320,000
01 Aug 202517, Woolwich Close, Chatham, ME5 0HUSemi-DetachedFreehold£273,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Colchester Close, ChathamFreehold59 m²£160,000 (2007)
3, Colchester Close, ChathamFreehold45 m²£94,000 (2002)
6, Colchester Close, Chatham-51 m²-
7, Colchester Close, ChathamFreehold53 m²£230,000 (2018)
8, Colchester Close, ChathamFreehold52 m²£232,000 (2020)
9A, Colchester Close, ChathamFreehold42 m²£190,000 (2023)
10, Colchester Close, ChathamFreehold43 m²£120,000 (2014)
12 Colchester Close, ChathamFreehold42 m²£200,000 (2024)
15 Colchester Close, ChathamFreehold53 m²£250,000 (2023)
16, Colchester Close, ChathamFreehold59 m²£138,000 (2005)

Area insights for ME5 0HQ

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Overview

Postcode ME5 0HQ is located in an urban city, within the Wayfield & Weeds Wood area of Medway in the South East region, and forms part of the Wayfield area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wayfield is £48,231 per year. The median sale price in Wayfield & Weeds Wood is £307,500 (around £348 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £260,750 and £336,500. The nearest station is Chatham, about 1.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
11.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Wayfield has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,412 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Wayfield has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.7%

Approximately 11.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Wayfield is £48,231 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME5 0HQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Wayfield near ME5 0HQ 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
7,531.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.36(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.01(+55%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.2(+43%)
Burglary
3.68(+42%)
Other theft
3.07(-45%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
83.77%
Other White
26
8.61%
African
14
4.64%
Other Black
4
1.32%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
0.99%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
59
24.38%
No qualifications
47
19.42%
Level 3 (A level)
45
18.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
16.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.81%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
34.38%
Owns outright
34
26.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
21.09%
Other social rented
11
8.59%
Shared ownership
5
3.91%
Total households: 128

Schools

In the ME5 0HQ postcode area, located within Wayfield, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME5 0HQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWayfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBradfields AcademyAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableThe RowansAcademy alternative provision converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME5 0HQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME5 0HQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBest in CostWayfield Road, Medway, ME5 0HDWalking directions to Best in Cost
0.2 miCostcutter173-175 Wayfield Road, Chatham, ME5 0HDWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miWayfield Local161 Wayfield Road, Chatham, ME5 0HDWalking directions to Wayfield Local