ME5 8HW

Wheatfields, Chatham

Median, last 3 years

£280,000

5 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026

Last standard sale

£280,000

8 Aug 2025

Standard sales

since 1995 (+1 additional entry)

ME5 district median

£305,000

653 sales, 12 months to May 2026

By property type, Jun 2023 – May 2026: Terraced median £275,000 (4 sales) · Detached sold for £645,000

Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.

Median price by year

2011 to 2025. Every year since 1995 is in the figures below.

Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.

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Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year	Median	Sales
2025	£275,000	4
2023 (few sales)	£645,000	1
2022	£270,000	3
2021	£317,500	4
2020 (few sales)	£214,000	1
2019 (few sales)	£337,000	2
2018	£238,750	4
2017 (few sales)	£325,000	2
2016 (few sales)	£301,250	2
2015	£205,000	5
2012 (few sales)	£165,000	2
2008 (few sales)	£125,000	1
2007	£220,000	7
2006	£175,000	3
2005	£125,000	4
2004	£185,500	6
2003 (few sales)	£115,250	2
2002	£131,500	8
2001	£123,000	7
2000	£115,498	8
1999	£74,000	5
1998	£86,750	4
1997	£94,000	4
1996	£41,000	3
1995	£64,000	3

Sale history (96 records · 29 homes sold more than once)

Address	Date	Type	Price
35, WHEATFIELDS 23 Apr 2004 · Detached · Freehold Previously £218,500 (Nov 2000) · +42%	23 Apr 2004	Detached · Freehold	£310,000
6A, WHEATFIELDS 13 Feb 2004 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £37,750 (Oct 1996) · +221%	13 Feb 2004	Terraced · Freehold	£120,995
4, WHEATFIELDS 2 Oct 2003 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £69,000 (Jul 2001) · +66%	2 Oct 2003	Terraced · Freehold	£114,500
3, WHEATFIELDS 25 Apr 2003 · Terraced · Freehold	25 Apr 2003	Terraced · Freehold	£116,000
5A, WHEATFIELDS 3 Oct 2002 · Terraced · Freehold	3 Oct 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£94,000
12, WHEATFIELDS 10 Jul 2002 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £58,000 (Aug 1999) · +52%	10 Jul 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£87,995
26, WHEATFIELDS 31 May 2002 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £133,000 (Nov 2001) · +1%	31 May 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£134,995
22, WHEATFIELDS 15 May 2002 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £133,000 (Jan 2002) · +20%	15 May 2002	Semi-detached · Freehold	£159,950
32, WHEATFIELDS 15 May 2002 · Detached · Freehold	15 May 2002	Detached · Freehold	£250,000
25, WHEATFIELDS 20 Mar 2002 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £122,000 (Dec 2000) · +7%	20 Mar 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£130,000
10, WHEATFIELDS 8 Mar 2002 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £64,000 (Apr 2000) · +28%	8 Mar 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£82,000
22, WHEATFIELDS 31 Jan 2002 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £60,000 (Jun 1995) · +122%	31 Jan 2002	Semi-detached · Freehold	£133,000
26, WHEATFIELDS 23 Nov 2001 · Terraced · Freehold	23 Nov 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£133,000
24, WHEATFIELDS 14 Aug 2001 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £123,000 (May 2001) · +2%	14 Aug 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£125,000
38, WHEATFIELDS 27 Jul 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £98,995 (Aug 1999) · +25%	27 Jul 2001	Semi-detached · Freehold	£124,000
4, WHEATFIELDS 13 Jul 2001 · Terraced · Freehold	13 Jul 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£69,000
9, WHEATFIELDS 25 Jun 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £57,000 (May 1998) · +25%	25 Jun 2001	Semi-detached · Freehold	£71,000
24, WHEATFIELDS 31 May 2001 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £124,000 (Sep 1999) · −1%	31 May 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£123,000
27, WHEATFIELDS 30 Mar 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold	30 Mar 2001	Semi-detached · Freehold	£117,995
25, WHEATFIELDS 11 Dec 2000 · Terraced · Freehold	11 Dec 2000	Terraced · Freehold	£122,000
18, WHEATFIELDS 1 Dec 2000 · Terraced · Freehold	1 Dec 2000	Terraced · Freehold	£84,995
35, WHEATFIELDS 10 Nov 2000 · Detached · Freehold	10 Nov 2000	Detached · Freehold	£218,500
39, WHEATFIELDS 30 Jun 2000 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £86,500 (Apr 1998) · +26%	30 Jun 2000	Semi-detached · Freehold	£108,995
36, WHEATFIELDS 29 Jun 2000 · Semi-detached · Freehold	29 Jun 2000	Semi-detached · Freehold	£106,000
31, WHEATFIELDS 26 Jun 2000 · Detached · Freehold Previously £144,000 (Apr 1997) · +44%	26 Jun 2000	Detached · Freehold	£207,000
10, WHEATFIELDS 20 Apr 2000 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £44,000 (Aug 1997) · +45%	20 Apr 2000	Terraced · Freehold	£64,000
33, WHEATFIELDS 31 Mar 2000 · Detached · Freehold	31 Mar 2000	Detached · Freehold	£164,000
24, WHEATFIELDS 3 Sep 1999 · Terraced · Freehold	3 Sep 1999	Terraced · Freehold	£124,000
12, WHEATFIELDS 27 Aug 1999 · Terraced · Freehold	27 Aug 1999	Terraced · Freehold	£58,000
38, WHEATFIELDS 17 Aug 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold	17 Aug 1999	Semi-detached · Freehold	£98,995
5, WHEATFIELDS 12 May 1999 · Terraced · Freehold	12 May 1999	Terraced · Freehold	£48,000
17, WHEATFIELDS 30 Apr 1999 · Terraced · Freehold	30 Apr 1999	Terraced · Freehold	£74,000
30, WHEATFIELDS 3 Nov 1998 · Detached · Freehold	3 Nov 1998	Detached · Freehold	£139,000
37, WHEATFIELDS 12 Jun 1998 · Detached · Freehold Previously £73,000 (Jun 1996) · +19%	12 Jun 1998	Detached · Freehold	£87,000
9, WHEATFIELDS 29 May 1998 · Semi-detached · Freehold	29 May 1998	Semi-detached · Freehold	£57,000
39, WHEATFIELDS 3 Apr 1998 · Semi-detached · Freehold	3 Apr 1998	Semi-detached · Freehold	£86,500
34, WHEATFIELDS 16 Oct 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold	16 Oct 1997	Semi-detached · Freehold	£146,000
10, WHEATFIELDS 22 Aug 1997 · Terraced · Freehold	22 Aug 1997	Terraced · Freehold	£44,000
31, WHEATFIELDS 18 Apr 1997 · Detached · Freehold Previously £141,000 (Apr 1995) · +2%	18 Apr 1997	Detached · Freehold	£144,000
6, WHEATFIELDS 14 Apr 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold	14 Apr 1997	Semi-detached · Freehold	£42,000
6A, WHEATFIELDS 28 Oct 1996 · Terraced · Freehold	28 Oct 1996	Terraced · Freehold	£37,750
37, WHEATFIELDS 20 Jun 1996 · Detached · Freehold	20 Jun 1996	Detached · Freehold	£73,000
11, WHEATFIELDS 3 Jan 1996 · Semi-detached · Freehold	3 Jan 1996	Semi-detached · Freehold	£41,000
23, WHEATFIELDS 10 Jul 1995 · Terraced · Freehold	10 Jul 1995	Terraced · Freehold	£64,000
22, WHEATFIELDS 23 Jun 1995 · Semi-detached · Freehold	23 Jun 1995	Semi-detached · Freehold	£60,000
31, WHEATFIELDS 21 Apr 1995 · Detached · Freehold	21 Apr 1995	Detached · Freehold	£141,000

Area

Postcode district: ME5
Country: England
Deprivation decile: 6 of 10
LSOA (2021): E01016056
Introduced: Feb 1990

From the English Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019, for the 2011 neighbourhood (LSOA) this postcode sits in. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, 10 the least; ranks are not comparable between nations.

UK House Price Index

Medway, July 2026 (provisional)

Average price: £298,547
Change since July 2025: +1.1%
First-time buyers: £270,791

Average by property type

Detached: £535,212
Semi-detached: £354,042
Terraced: £276,192
Flat / maisonette: £168,832

The official index for Medway as a whole, not ME5 8HW alone. It is a modelled average, adjusted for the mix of homes sold, so it differs from a median of recorded sales, and its newest months are revised as late registrations arrive. Source: UK House Price Index (about the data).

Location

Postcode centroid, not a specific property.

Nearby postcodes

Median sold price and number of sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026; otherwise the last sale, if it was in the last ten years.

ME5 8QZ £480,000 · 3 sales
ME5 8HQ £290,000 · 4 sales
ME5 8HZ no sale since 2015
ME5 8HU £390,000 · last sale 2022
ME5 8SZ £354,000 · 4 sales
ME5 8SF £245,500 · 2 sales
ME5 8UH £297,500 · 4 sales
ME5 8HF £250,000 · 3 sales
ME5 8SH £500,000 · 1 sale
ME5 8SQ £210,500 · 1 sale
ME5 8UN £272,500 · 6 sales
ME5 8YA £280,000 · 1 sale