Heron Way, Chatham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME5 7RL, ME5 7RH.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Heron Way, Chatham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 27 Sep 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £215,667. Average sale prices rose from £211,500 in 2017 to £245,000 in 2024 (+16%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% terraced, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Heron Way range from £185,000 to £273,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Heron Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Heron Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 12 | £215,667 | 27 Sep 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £251,250 | 28 Feb 2022 |
Sold prices on Heron Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35, Heron Way ME5 7RL | 27 Sep 2024 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 90, Heron Way ME5 7RH | 2 Feb 2024 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Heron Way ME5 7RL | 13 Oct 2022 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 94, Heron Way ME5 7RH | 28 Feb 2022 | £273,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Heron Way ME5 7RL | 22 Dec 2021 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 65, Heron Way ME5 7RH | 22 Oct 2021 | £191,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Heron Way ME5 7RH | 25 Jun 2021 | £238,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 90, Heron Way ME5 7RH | 29 Apr 2021 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 96, Heron Way ME5 7RH | 1 Apr 2021 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Heron Way ME5 7RL | 8 Mar 2021 | £198,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Heron Way ME5 7RL | 17 Jan 2019 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Heron Way ME5 7RL | 26 Oct 2018 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Heron Way ME5 7RL | 27 Sep 2018 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Heron Way ME5 7RL | 6 Apr 2018 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, Heron Way ME5 7RH | 20 Dec 2017 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 98, Heron Way ME5 7RH | 27 Oct 2017 | £252,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 76, Heron Way ME5 7RH | 27 Jul 2017 | £199,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Heron Way ME5 7RL | 26 Apr 2017 | £185,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 90, Heron Way | £210,000 (Apr 2021) → £255,000 (Feb 2024) | +21% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Heron Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradfields Academy 452 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Rowans 54 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| INSPIRE Free Special School 98 pupils | Free schools special | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wayfield Primary School 428 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Maundene School 385 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Kingfisher Community Primary School 208 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| PGW Partnership of Greenacre and Walderslade | Sixth form centres | 16–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Walderslade School 697 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Inadequate Report | 0.5 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 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Rochester station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mermaid Close (adj, Heron Way) 2 min walk
- Mermaid Close (opp, Heron Way) 2 min walk
- Coverdale Close (adj, Heron Way) 3 min walk
- Coverdale Close (opp, Heron Way) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Churchill Clinic
94 Churchill Avenue, Chatham · 0.2 mi - Maidstone Road Surgery
262 Maidstone Road, Chatham · 0.8 mi - King George Road Surgery
52A King George Road, Chatham · 0.8 mi - Stonecross And West Drive Surgery
25 Street End Road, Chatham · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Wayfield Chatham · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Churchill Avenue · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Chatham · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Pattens Lane · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Wayfield Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Merlin Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Medway Dental Care · 0.7 mi
- Lavender Dental Care · 1.1 mi
- Kent Smile Studio · 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
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+) | 98% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 98% | 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 Heron Way
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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