Freshwater Road, Chatham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME5 7SZ, ME5 7SY.
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At a glance
49 property sales on Freshwater Road, Chatham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £264,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £225,034. Average sale prices rose from £210,275 in 2016 to £253,333 in 2026 (+20%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 14% below the Chatham average of £305,913 over the same period. 17 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 16 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% terraced, 41% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Freshwater Road range from £160,000 to £302,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 166 streets in Chatham with at least two sales in the last year, Freshwater Road ranks 114th for average price.
House prices on Freshwater Road 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 55 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 29 | £225,034 | 21 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 20 | £245,280 | 10 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Freshwater Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29A, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 21 Aug 2026 | £202,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Freshwater Road ME5 7SY | 10 Aug 2026 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 72, Freshwater Road ME5 7SY | 24 Jul 2026 | £257,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 23, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 15 Jan 2026 | £258,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Freshwater Road ME5 7SY | 12 Dec 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Freshwater Road ME5 7SY | 7 Nov 2025 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 12 Sep 2025 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29B, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 26 Jan 2024 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Freshwater Road ME5 7SY | 22 Sep 2023 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 30 Jun 2023 | £254,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 17 Oct 2022 | £251,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 80, Freshwater Road ME5 7SY | 9 Sep 2022 | £264,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 66, Freshwater Road ME5 7SY | 4 Jul 2022 | £302,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 24 Jun 2022 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 12 May 2022 | £283,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 3 Feb 2022 | £258,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 65, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 23 Dec 2021 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 15 Nov 2021 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 3 Aug 2021 | £245,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Freshwater Road ME5 7SY | 30 Jul 2021 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 18 Jun 2021 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 7 May 2021 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 75, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 19 Mar 2021 | £207,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 73, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 1 Mar 2021 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 8 Jan 2021 | £267,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 26 Nov 2020 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Freshwater Road ME5 7SY | 25 Sep 2020 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 13 Jul 2020 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 6 Jul 2020 | £184,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 9 Jun 2020 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Freshwater Road ME5 7SY | 30 Mar 2020 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Freshwater Road ME5 7SY | 21 Feb 2020 | £203,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, Freshwater Road ME5 7SY | 16 Jan 2020 | £223,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Freshwater Road ME5 7SY | 27 Sep 2019 | £222,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, Freshwater Road ME5 7SY | 30 Aug 2019 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Freshwater Road ME5 7SY | 2 Aug 2019 | £240,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Freshwater Road ME5 7SY | 23 Jul 2019 | £212,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 28 Jun 2019 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Freshwater Road ME5 7SY | 28 May 2019 | £236,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 17 Aug 2018 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 25 Apr 2018 | £202,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 28 Mar 2018 | £227,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 2 Feb 2018 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Freshwater Road ME5 7SY | 19 Jan 2018 | £228,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 8 Nov 2017 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 12 Oct 2017 | £213,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 25 Aug 2017 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29B, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 18 Aug 2017 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 14 Aug 2017 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Freshwater Road ME5 7SZ | 26 May 2017 | £202,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 44, Freshwater Road | £240,500 (Aug 2019) → £300,000 (Aug 2026) | +25% over 7 yrs |
| 23, Freshwater Road | £258,000 (Feb 2022) → £258,000 (Jan 2026) | +0% over 4 yrs |
| 16, Freshwater Road | £226,100 (Apr 2016) → £236,500 (May 2019) → £300,000 (Dec 2025) | +33% over 10 yrs |
| 40, Freshwater Road | £180,000 (Feb 2016) → £203,000 (Feb 2020) → £260,000 (Nov 2025) | +44% over 10 yrs |
| 39, Freshwater Road | £205,000 (Jun 2019) → £265,000 (Sep 2025) | +29% over 6 yrs |
| 29B, Freshwater Road | £160,000 (Aug 2017) → £200,000 (Jan 2024) | +25% over 6 yrs |
| 32, Freshwater Road | £210,000 (Aug 2016) → £260,000 (Sep 2023) | +24% over 7 yrs |
| 51, Freshwater Road | £202,000 (May 2017) → £251,000 (Oct 2022) | +24% over 5 yrs |
| 66, Freshwater Road | £223,000 (Jan 2020) → £302,000 (Jul 2022) | +35% over 2 yrs |
| 21, Freshwater Road | £202,000 (Apr 2018) → £245,500 (Aug 2021) | +22% over 3 yrs |
| 20, Freshwater Road | £212,500 (Jul 2019) → £250,000 (Jul 2021) | +18% over 2 yrs |
| 25, Freshwater Road | £210,000 (Aug 2017) → £235,000 (Jun 2021) | +12% over 4 yrs |
| 73, Freshwater Road | £196,000 (May 2017) → £205,000 (Mar 2021) | +5% over 4 yrs |
| 31, Freshwater Road | £184,000 (Jul 2020) → £245,000 (Nov 2020) | +33% over under a year |
| 17, Freshwater Road | £205,000 (Aug 2017) → £225,000 (Jul 2020) | +10% over 3 yrs |
| 1, Freshwater Road | £213,000 (Oct 2017) → £235,000 (Jun 2020) | +10% over 3 yrs |
| 56, Freshwater Road | £228,000 (Jan 2018) → £230,000 (Mar 2020) | +1% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Freshwater Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayfield Primary School 428 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Kingfisher Community Primary School 208 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Rowans 54 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bradfields Academy 452 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| INSPIRE Free Special School 98 pupils | Free schools special | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Maundene School 385 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| New Horizons Children's Academy 618 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Walderslade School 697 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Inadequate Report | 0.6 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Chatham station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Rochester station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Churchill Clinic (opp, Churchill Avenue) 1 min walk
- Churchill Clinic (adj, Churchill Avenue) 1 min walk
- Churchill Avenue (o/s 109, Churchill Avenue) 2 min walk
- Coverdale Close (adj, Heron Way) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Churchill Clinic
94 Churchill Avenue, Chatham · 0.1 mi - Maidstone Road Surgery
262 Maidstone Road, Chatham · 0.8 mi - Stonecross And West Drive Surgery
25 Street End Road, Chatham · 0.8 mi - King George Road Surgery
52A King George Road, Chatham · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Churchill Avenue · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Wayfield Chatham · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Chatham BP · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Pattens Lane · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Wayfield Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Street End Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Medway Dental Care · 0.8 mi
- Lavender Dental Care · 1.2 mi
- Kent Smile Studio · 1.4 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 68.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 665 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 73.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,489 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 87% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 87% | 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 Freshwater Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.1% | 84.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.2% | 5.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.2% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.6% | 43% |
| Christian | 39% | 45.1% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 1.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.8% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.2% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26% | 25.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 23.3% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 20.5% | 15.9% |
| No qualifications | 11.6% | 19.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.3% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.8% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.8% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.2% | 28.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.2% | 19.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.8% | 11% |
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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