Samara Close, Chatham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME5 9QW.
At a glance
3 property sales on Samara Close, Chatham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £365,000.
House prices on Samara Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Samara Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £365,000 | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £327,000 | 12 Sep 2019 |
Sold prices on Samara Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Samara Close ME5 9QW | 2 Jul 2025 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Samara Close ME5 9QW | 12 Sep 2019 | £327,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Samara Close ME5 9QW | 5 May 2016 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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.
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Crime and flood risk near Samara Close
Crime
81 crimes were reported within about a mile of Samara Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 20 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Samara Close 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 Samara Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunbury Primary School 501 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Walderslade Primary School 235 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Lordswood School 409 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Swingate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Oaklands School 444 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School 397 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Greenacre School 747 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Inadequate Report | 1.2 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 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Aylesford station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
- New Hythe station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Galena Close (opp, Impton Lane) 2 min walk
- Galena Close (adj, Impton Lane) 3 min walk
- Celestine Close (opp, Impton Lane) 4 min walk
- Spenlow Drive (adj, Impton Lane) 5 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 · 1.2 mi - The Churchill Clinic
94 Churchill Avenue, Chatham · 1.9 mi - Maidstone Road Surgery
262 Maidstone Road, Chatham · 2.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 919 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,312 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Nearby streets in ME5
- Walderslade Road£403k
- Lords Wood Lane£357k
- Upper Luton Road£238k
- Sundridge Drive£303k
- Beacon Road£299k
- Princes Avenue£342k
- King George Road£302k
- Churchill Avenue£272k
- Ballens Road£400k
- Madden Avenue£264k
- Dargets Road£326k
- Thorold Road£219k