Penfold Close, Chatham
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME5 7RX.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Penfold Close, Chatham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 12 Apr 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £223,000. 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 83% terraced, 17% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Penfold Close range from £190,000 to £275,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Penfold Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Penfold Close 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 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £223,000 | 12 Apr 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £220,000 | 13 Jul 2018 |
Sold prices on Penfold Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Penfold Close ME5 7RX | 12 Apr 2024 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Penfold Close ME5 7RX | 26 Oct 2018 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Penfold Close ME5 7RX | 13 Jul 2018 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Penfold Close ME5 7RX | 24 Nov 2017 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Penfold Close ME5 7RX | 24 Feb 2017 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Penfold Close ME5 7RX | 24 Feb 2017 | £215,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Penfold Close | £190,000 (Feb 2017) → £275,000 (Apr 2024) | +45% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Penfold Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingfisher Community Primary School 208 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wayfield Primary School 428 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| INSPIRE Free Special School 98 pupils | Free schools special | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 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 |
| Maundene School 385 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| PGW Partnership of Greenacre and Walderslade | Sixth form centres | 16–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Walderslade School 697 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Inadequate 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 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Rochester station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Coverdale Close (adj, Heron Way) 1 min walk
- Coverdale Close (opp, Heron Way) 1 min walk
- Fisher Road (adj, Heron Way) 2 min walk
- Churchill Clinic (opp, Churchill Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Churchill Clinic
94 Churchill Avenue, Chatham · 0.2 mi - Stonecross And West Drive Surgery
25 Street End Road, Chatham · 0.8 mi - Maidstone Road Surgery
262 Maidstone Road, Chatham · 0.9 mi - Matrix Medical Practice
10A Beacon Hill, Luton, Chatham · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Wayfield Chatham · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Churchill Avenue · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Chatham BP · 1.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Pattens Lane · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Wayfield Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Street End Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Medway Dental Care · 0.9 mi
- Lavender Dental Care · 1.3 mi
- Kent Smile Studio · 1.3 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 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 | 60.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 29.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 506 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,477 |
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 Penfold Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.5% | 84.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.3% | 5.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.9% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.5% | 43% |
| Christian | 38.7% | 45.1% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.7% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.3% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.9% | 19.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.4% | 25.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.6% | 15.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.2% | 18% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.5% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 36.7% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.1% | 28.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.4% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.8% | 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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