Melbourne Road, Chatham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME4 5PB, ME4 5PD.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Melbourne Road, Chatham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £234,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £173,556. Average sale prices rose from £153,200 in 2016 to £234,000 in 2026 (+53%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 24% below the Chatham average of £305,913 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Melbourne Road range from £110,000 to £250,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 166 streets in Chatham with at least two sales in the last year, Melbourne Road ranks 134th for average price.
House prices on Melbourne Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 31 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 18 | £173,556 | 7 Sep 2026 |
Sold prices on Melbourne Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Melbourne Road ME4 5PD | 7 Sep 2026 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Melbourne Road ME4 5PB | 31 Jul 2026 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Melbourne Road ME4 5PB | 29 May 2026 | £218,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Melbourne Road ME4 5PD | 30 Apr 2026 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Melbourne Road ME4 5PB | 15 Apr 2026 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Melbourne Road ME4 5PD | 2 Mar 2026 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Melbourne Road ME4 5PD | 13 Jun 2025 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Melbourne Road ME4 5PD | 9 Jun 2025 | £232,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Melbourne Road ME4 5PD | 17 Jan 2025 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Melbourne Road ME4 5PD | 6 Sep 2024 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Melbourne Road ME4 5PB | 5 Jul 2024 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Melbourne Road ME4 5PB | 27 Sep 2023 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Melbourne Road ME4 5PB | 27 Apr 2022 | £209,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Melbourne Road ME4 5PB | 14 Jan 2022 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2A, Melbourne Road ME4 5PD | 23 Jun 2021 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Melbourne Road ME4 5PB | 4 Dec 2020 | £177,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Melbourne Road ME4 5PB | 6 Feb 2020 | £156,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Melbourne Road ME4 5PB | 22 Nov 2019 | £162,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Melbourne Road ME4 5PD | 18 Oct 2019 | £172,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Melbourne Road ME4 5PB | 30 Aug 2019 | £142,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Melbourne Road ME4 5PB | 23 Aug 2019 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Melbourne Road ME4 5PD | 16 May 2019 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Melbourne Road ME4 5PB | 1 May 2018 | £166,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Melbourne Road ME4 5PD | 21 Dec 2017 | £151,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Melbourne Road ME4 5PB | 15 Sep 2017 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Melbourne Road ME4 5PD | 24 Jul 2017 | £163,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Melbourne Road ME4 5PB | 25 Nov 2016 | £153,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Melbourne Road ME4 5PD | 4 Nov 2016 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Melbourne Road ME4 5PB | 12 May 2016 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Melbourne Road ME4 5PB | 31 Mar 2016 | £152,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Melbourne Road ME4 5PD | 23 Feb 2016 | £165,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 58, Melbourne Road | £205,000 (Sep 2023) → £175,000 (Jul 2026) | -15% over 3 yrs |
| 40, Melbourne Road | £130,000 (Mar 2026) → £170,000 (Apr 2026) | +31% over under a year |
| 52, Melbourne Road | £165,000 (Aug 2019) → £230,000 (Apr 2026) | +39% over 7 yrs |
| 28, Melbourne Road | £163,000 (Jul 2017) → £200,000 (Jan 2025) | +23% over 7 yrs |
| 64, Melbourne Road | £152,500 (Mar 2016) → £220,000 (Jul 2024) | +44% over 8 yrs |
| 68, Melbourne Road | £156,000 (Feb 2020) → £209,000 (Apr 2022) | +34% over 2 yrs |
| 48, Melbourne Road | £153,500 (Nov 2016) → £195,000 (Jan 2022) | +27% over 5 yrs |
| 4, Melbourne Road | £165,000 (Feb 2016) → £172,000 (Oct 2019) | +4% over 4 yrs |
| 27, Melbourne Road | £145,000 (May 2016) → £195,000 (Sep 2017) | +34% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Melbourne Road
Crime
926 crimes were reported within about a mile of Melbourne Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 308 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 200 |
| Shoplifting | 98 |
| Other theft | 67 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 65 |
| Public order | 44 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Melbourne Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Melbourne Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Road Primary School 352 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Phoenix Primary School 396 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School 343 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Greenvale Primary School 192 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Blue Skies School 16 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–25 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Michael Catholic Primary and Nursery School 446 pupils | Primary Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Victory Academy 1,213 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St John's Church of England Infant School 77 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Good 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Rochester station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Paul's Church (adj, Magpie Hall Road) 3 min walk
- Magpie Hall Road (NE-bound, Magpie Hall Road) 4 min walk
- Newnham Street (adj, Magpie Hall Road) 4 min walk
- Bank Street (adj, Luton Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Kings Family Practice
30-34 Magpie Hall Road, Chatham · 0.2 mi - Bryant Street Medical Practice
James Williams Healthy Living Ctr, Pentagon Centre, Chatham · 0.6 mi - The Glebe Family Practice
Vicarage Road, Gillingham · 0.8 mi - Stonecross And West Drive Surgery
25 Street End Road, Chatham · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chatham Albert Road · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Chatham · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Scotteswood Avenue · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chatham Luton Road · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Network Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Chatham Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Palmers Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Luton Arches Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Gibraltar House (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- Medway Maritime Hospital · 0.5 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 44.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 45.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 647 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 27.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,868 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 92% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 92% | 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 Melbourne Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 72.8% | 84.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 10.2% | 5.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9.4% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.6% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 3% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 43.6% | 45.1% |
| No religion | 39.6% | 43% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 5.4% | 2.7% |
| Sikh | 1.8% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.9% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 33.1% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.9% | 19.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.2% | 25.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 15.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.2% | 18% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 4.5% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.7% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.2% | 40.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 29.6% | 19.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.7% | 28.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.5% | 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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