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Defiant Close, Chatham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Defiant Close, Chatham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chatham-medway/defiant-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME5 7QS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£275,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£255,500
11 sales
Price range
£218k – £290k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Aug 2026
ME5 7QS

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At a glance

House prices£275k average10% below the Chatham average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station40 min walkChatham station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 11 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

11 property sales on Defiant Close, Chatham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £275,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £255,500. Average sale prices rose from £226,000 in 2017 to £275,000 in 2026 (+22%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 10% below the Chatham average of £305,913 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Defiant Close range from £217,500 to £290,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 166 streets in Chatham with at least two sales in the last year, Defiant Close ranks 107th for average price.

House prices on Defiant Close compared

Defiant Close£275,000
ME5 postcode area£330,735
Chatham£305,913
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £226,000 (2 sales)2017£226k2018: £217,500 (1 sales)2018£218k2020: £260,000 (1 sales)2020£260k2021: £255,000 (2 sales)2021£255k2022: £251,000 (1 sales)2022£251k2024: £280,000 (1 sales)2024£280k2025: £290,000 (1 sales)2025£290k2026: £275,000 (2 sales)2026£275k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced11£255,50010 Aug 2026

Sold prices on Defiant Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Defiant Close ME5 7QS 10 Aug 2026£270,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Defiant Close ME5 7QS 31 Mar 2026£280,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Defiant Close ME5 7QS 19 Aug 2025£290,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Defiant Close ME5 7QS 12 Jun 2024£280,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Defiant Close ME5 7QS 31 Jan 2022£251,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Defiant Close ME5 7QS 16 Nov 2021£260,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Defiant Close ME5 7QS 30 Sep 2021£250,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Defiant Close ME5 7QS 12 Oct 2020£260,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Defiant Close ME5 7QS 1 Jun 2018£217,500 TerracedFreehold
17, Defiant Close ME5 7QS 24 Jul 2017£233,500 TerracedFreehold
18, Defiant Close ME5 7QS 20 Jan 2017£218,500 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
28, Defiant Close £260,000 (Nov 2021) → £280,000 (Mar 2026) +8%
over 4 yrs
12, Defiant Close £251,000 (Jan 2022) → £280,000 (Jun 2024) +12%
over 2 yrs
17, Defiant Close £233,500 (Jul 2017) → £260,000 (Oct 2020) +11%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Defiant Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Kingfisher Community Primary School 208 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Maundene School 385 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Bradfields Academy 452 pupils Academy special converter 4–19 Report 0.6 mi
The Rowans 54 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 5–16 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
INSPIRE Free Special School 98 pupils Free schools special 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Wayfield Primary School 428 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Greenacre School 747 pupils Secondary 11–18 Inadequate Report 0.7 mi
PGW Partnership of Greenacre and Walderslade Sixth form centres 16–19 Report 0.7 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 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Gillingham (Kent) station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
  • Rochester station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Swift Crescent (adj, Princes Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Morrisons (opp, Princes Avenue) 4 min walk
  • Morrisons (adj, Princes Avenue) 4 min walk
  • Petrol Station (adj, Princes Avenue) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Churchill Clinic
    94 Churchill Avenue, Chatham · 0.5 mi
  • Stonecross And West Drive Surgery
    25 Street End Road, Chatham · 1.0 mi
  • King George Road Surgery
    52A King George Road, Chatham · 1.0 mi
  • Maidstone Road Surgery
    262 Maidstone Road, Chatham · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Morrisons Wayfield Chatham · 0.2 mi
  • Spar Spar - Churchill Avenue · 0.7 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chatham Admirals Walks · 0.9 mi
  • Spar Spar - Chatham · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Wayfield Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Merlin Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Medway Dental Care · 0.9 mi
  • Kent Smile Studio · 1.1 mi
  • Lavender Dental Care · 1.2 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.7%62.5%
Private rented8.1%20.3%
Social rented9.2%17.1%
Households480

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.0%64.1%
Aged 65+17.1%18.6%
Residents1,298

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks92%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks94%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 Defiant Close

Ethnic group

HereMedway
White86.4%84.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African6.6%5.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.5%5.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.7%2.8%
Other ethnic group0.8%1.4%

Religion

HereMedway
Christian48.3%45.1%
No religion42.8%43%
Not answered4.4%5.5%
Sikh1.9%1.6%
Hindu1.2%1.1%
Muslim1%2.7%
Buddhist0.3%0.4%
Other religion0.1%0.6%

Country of birth

HereMedway
Born in the UK90.1%86.2%
Born outside the UK9.9%13.8%

Highest qualification

HereMedway
Level 4 qualifications and above25.9%25.6%
No qualifications19%19.4%
Level 3 qualifications18.8%18%
Level 2 qualifications16%15.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.2%12.1%
Apprenticeship5.7%6.1%
Other qualifications2.3%3%

General health

HereMedway
Very good health50%47.5%
Good health33.7%34.6%
Fair health12%12.8%
Bad health3.2%4%
Very bad health1.1%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereMedway
2 cars or vans in household37.4%28.9%
1 car or van in household31.8%40.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household21.8%11%
No cars or vans in household8.9%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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