Beechmore Drive, Chatham

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME5 9JL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£378,400
10 sales
Price range
£300k – £495k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Feb 2025
ME5 9JL

At a glance

House prices£378k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 3 min walkChatham station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Beechmore Drive, Chatham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Feb 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £376,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Beechmore Drive compared

ME5 postcode area£327,197
Chatham£402,458
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Beechmore Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £367,500 (2 sales)2016£368k2017: £387,498 (2 sales)2017£387k2018: £366,000 (2 sales)2018£366k2019: £300,000 (1 sales)2019£300k2023: £373,500 (2 sales)2023£374k2025: £495,000 (1 sales)2025£495k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached9£376,00011 Feb 2025
Semi-detached1£399,99524 Feb 2017

Sold prices on Beechmore Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Beechmore Drive ME5 9JL 11 Feb 2025£495,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Beechmore Drive ME5 9JL 17 Aug 2023£317,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Beechmore Drive ME5 9JL 2 Jun 2023£430,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Beechmore Drive ME5 9JL 10 Jun 2019£300,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Beechmore Drive ME5 9JL 31 Aug 2018£360,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Beechmore Drive ME5 9JL 29 May 2018£372,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Beechmore Drive ME5 9JL 4 Aug 2017£375,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Beechmore Drive ME5 9JL 24 Feb 2017£399,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Beechmore Drive ME5 9JL 24 Feb 2017£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Beechmore Drive ME5 9JL 16 Sep 2016£350,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Beechmore Drive ME5 9JL 17 Jun 2016£385,000 DetachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
7, Beechmore Drive £360,000 (Aug 2018) → £495,000 (Feb 2025) +38%
over 6 yrs
15, Beechmore Drive £375,000 (Aug 2017) → £430,000 (Jun 2023) +15%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Beechmore Drive

Crime

123 crimes were reported within about a mile of Beechmore Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour49
Violence & sexual offences42
Shoplifting10
Criminal damage & arson6
Vehicle crime5
Burglary3

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Beechmore Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Medway Flood alert area
  • Tidal River Medway and Medway estuary Flood alert area
  • Tidal Medway, Medway estuary and Isle of Grain Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Beechmore Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Tunbury Primary School 501 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Lordswood School 409 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Walderslade Primary School 235 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Swingate Primary School Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School 205 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Oaklands School 444 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School 397 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Greenacre School 747 pupils Secondary 11–18 Inadequate Report 1.1 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Chatham station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
  • Snodland station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
  • Gillingham (Kent) station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Redwood Close (adj, Dargets Road) 3 min walk
  • Kellaway Road (opp, Dargets Road) 4 min walk
  • Lordswood Close (adj, Lordswood Lane) 5 min walk
  • Lordswood Close (opp, Lordswood Lane) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Reach Healthcare
    Walderslade Village Surgery, 62A Robin Hood Lane, Chatham · 0.4 mi
  • King George Road Surgery
    52A King George Road, Chatham · 1.1 mi
  • The Churchill Clinic
    94 Churchill Avenue, Chatham · 1.7 mi
  • Maidstone Road Surgery
    262 Maidstone Road, Chatham · 1.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned90.5%62.5%
Private rented8.9%20.3%
Social rented0.5%17.1%
Households919

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.7%64.1%
Aged 65+15.4%18.6%
Residents2,312

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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