Bentley Close, Chatham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME5 8UH.
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At a glance
19 property sales on Bentley Close, Chatham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £305,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £234,214. Average sale prices rose from £206,250 in 2016 to £306,000 in 2026 (+48%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 74% terraced, 26% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Bentley Close range from £175,000 to £375,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 166 streets in Chatham with at least two sales in the last year, Bentley Close ranks 71st for average price.
House prices on Bentley Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 14 | £234,214 | 5 Jun 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £281,700 | 13 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Bentley Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33, Bentley Close ME5 8UH | 5 Jun 2026 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Bentley Close ME5 8UH | 13 Apr 2026 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Bentley Close ME5 8UH | 16 Feb 2026 | £263,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Bentley Close ME5 8UH | 10 Dec 2025 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Bentley Close ME5 8UH | 14 Aug 2025 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Bentley Close ME5 8UH | 22 Dec 2022 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Bentley Close ME5 8UH | 1 Dec 2022 | £288,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Bentley Close ME5 8UH | 14 Jun 2021 | £226,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Bentley Close ME5 8UH | 26 Jun 2020 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Bentley Close ME5 8UH | 9 Dec 2019 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Bentley Close ME5 8UH | 20 Sep 2019 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Bentley Close ME5 8UH | 28 Jun 2018 | £229,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Bentley Close ME5 8UH | 2 Mar 2018 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Bentley Close ME5 8UH | 17 Nov 2017 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Bentley Close ME5 8UH | 24 Oct 2017 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Bentley Close ME5 8UH | 12 Oct 2017 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Bentley Close ME5 8UH | 19 Jun 2017 | £208,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Bentley Close ME5 8UH | 28 Nov 2016 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Bentley Close ME5 8UH | 19 Aug 2016 | £212,500 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 33, Bentley Close | £225,000 (Mar 2018) → £280,000 (Jun 2026) | +24% over 8 yrs |
| 24, Bentley Close | £230,000 (Sep 2019) → £375,000 (Apr 2026) | +63% over 7 yrs |
| 12, Bentley Close | £235,000 (Oct 2017) → £305,000 (Dec 2025) | +30% over 8 yrs |
| 29, Bentley Close | £226,000 (Jun 2021) → £280,000 (Dec 2022) | +24% over 2 yrs |
| 31, Bentley Close | £225,000 (Nov 2017) → £288,500 (Dec 2022) | +28% over 5 yrs |
| 21, Bentley Close | £200,000 (Nov 2016) → £210,000 (Dec 2019) | +5% over 3 yrs |
| 27, Bentley Close | £175,000 (Oct 2017) → £229,500 (Jun 2018) | +31% over under a year |
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Schools near Bentley Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swingate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Lordswood School 409 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Walderslade Primary School 235 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 140 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Tunbury Primary School 501 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Hempstead Junior School 371 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Hempstead Infant School 251 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 1.4 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Chatham station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- Rainham (Kent) station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mayford Road (adj, Clandon Road) 1 min walk
- Mayford Road (opp, Clandon Road) 2 min walk
- Arundel Close (opp, Clandon Road) 2 min walk
- Arundel Close (adj, Clandon Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Reach Healthcare
Walderslade Village Surgery, 62A Robin Hood Lane, Chatham · 1.2 mi - King George Road Surgery
52A King George Road, Chatham · 1.7 mi - The Churchill Clinic
94 Churchill Avenue, Chatham · 1.9 mi - Parkwood Family Practice
119 Long Catlis Road, Rainham, Gillingham · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Chatham Lords Wood Express · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Chatham Vic Cross Express · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chatham Admirals Walks · 0.8 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Hempstead Valley · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Lordswood Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Fenns Chemist · 1.1 mi
- Boots · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Lordswood Healthy Living Centre · 0.2 mi
- Kent Smile Studio · 1.1 mi
- Medway Dental Care · 1.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 653 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,715 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 92% |
Share of homes across Medway with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Bentley Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.6% | 84.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.8% | 5.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.3% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.1% | 43% |
| Christian | 44.8% | 45.1% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 2.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 1.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.2% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.3% | 18% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.2% | 25.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18% | 15.9% |
| No qualifications | 17.8% | 19.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.3% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.7% | 28.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.7% | 40.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.1% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.6% | 19.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Medway.
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