Violet Close, Chatham

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£267,736
18 sales
Price range
£210k – £380k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Dec 2024
ME5 9ND

At a glance

House prices£268k 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 7 min walkAylesford station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

18 property sales on Violet Close, Chatham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 Dec 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £254,804. Average sale prices rose from £211,250 in 2016 to £294,000 in 2024 (+39%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Violet Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Violet 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

2016: £211,250 (2 sales)2016£211k2017: £291,667 (3 sales)2017£292k2018: £222,500 (1 sales)2018£223k2019: £267,000 (2 sales)2019£267k2020: £246,917 (3 sales)2020£247k2021: £250,000 (1 sales)2021£250k2022: £297,500 (3 sales)2022£298k2024: £294,000 (3 sales)2024£294k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced14£254,80416 Dec 2024
Semi-detached4£313,00030 Jul 2024

Sold prices on Violet Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, Violet Close ME5 9ND 16 Dec 2024£300,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Violet Close ME5 9ND 30 Jul 2024£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Violet Close ME5 9ND 10 Jun 2024£272,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Violet Close ME5 9ND 11 Nov 2022£305,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Violet Close ME5 9ND 31 Oct 2022£292,500 TerracedFreehold
24, Violet Close ME5 9ND 9 Sep 2022£295,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Violet Close ME5 9ND 31 Aug 2021£250,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Violet Close ME5 9ND 10 Aug 2021£250,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Violet Close ME5 9ND 16 Dec 2020£237,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Violet Close ME5 9ND 5 Oct 2020£267,500 TerracedFreehold
24, Violet Close ME5 9ND 7 May 2020£236,250 TerracedFreehold
19, Violet Close ME5 9ND 24 Jun 2019£212,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Violet Close ME5 9ND 22 Mar 2019£322,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Violet Close ME5 9ND 5 Feb 2018£222,500 TerracedFreehold
28, Violet Close ME5 9ND 10 Nov 2017£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Violet Close ME5 9ND 3 Nov 2017£255,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Violet Close ME5 9ND 28 Apr 2017£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Violet Close ME5 9ND 2 Jun 2016£212,500 TerracedFreehold
21, Violet Close ME5 9ND 18 Feb 2016£210,000 TerracedFreehold

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
21, Violet Close £210,000 (Feb 2016) → £237,000 (Dec 2020) → £300,000 (Dec 2024) +43%
over 9 yrs
16, Violet Close £240,000 (Apr 2017) → £310,000 (Jul 2024) +29%
over 7 yrs
19, Violet Close £212,000 (Jun 2019) → £272,000 (Jun 2024) +28%
over 5 yrs
22, Violet Close £250,000 (Aug 2021) → £292,500 (Oct 2022) +17%
over 1 yr
24, Violet Close £255,000 (Nov 2017) → £236,250 (May 2020) → £295,000 (Sep 2022) +16%
over 5 yrs
25, Violet Close £222,500 (Feb 2018) → £250,000 (Aug 2021) +12%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Violet Close

Crime

52 crimes were reported within about a mile of Violet Close 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 behaviour27
Violence & sexual offences13
Shoplifting3
Criminal damage & arson2
Other theft2
Burglary1

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

Flood risk

Violet 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 Violet Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Tunbury Primary School 501 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Swingate Primary School Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School 205 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Lordswood School 409 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Walderslade Primary School 235 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
Oaklands School 444 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.4 mi
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School 397 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 1.4 mi
Greenacre School 747 pupils Secondary 11–18 Inadequate Report 1.6 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

  • Aylesford station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
  • New Hythe station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
  • Maidstone East station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Alexandra Hospital (opp, Impton Lane) 2 min walk
  • Alexandra Hospital (adj, Impton Lane) 2 min walk
  • Celestine Close (opp, Impton Lane) 3 min walk
  • Galena Close (adj, Impton Lane) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Reach Healthcare
    Walderslade Village Surgery, 62A Robin Hood Lane, Chatham · 0.7 mi
  • King George Road Surgery
    52A King George Road, Chatham · 1.5 mi
  • Phoenix Medical Practice
    33 Bell Lane, Burham, Rochester · 2.1 mi
  • The Churchill Clinic
    94 Churchill Avenue, Chatham · 2.2 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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