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Sherwood Avenue, Chatham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Sherwood Avenue, Chatham · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chatham-medway/sherwood-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME5 9NU, ME5 9PX, ME5 9PP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£370,303
18 sales
Price range
£280k – £521k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Jan 2025
ME5 9PX

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At a glance

House prices£370k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr walkChatham station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 18 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

18 property sales on Sherwood Avenue, Chatham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Jan 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £420,125. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 44% detached, 28% terraced, 28% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Sherwood Avenue range from £279,950 to £521,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Sherwood Avenue compared

ME5 postcode area£330,735
Chatham£305,913
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sherwood Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £385,000 (3 sales)2016£385k2017: £410,000 (1 sales)2017£410k2018: £279,950 (1 sales)2018£280k2020: £410,000 (1 sales)2020£410k2021: £360,000 (4 sales)2021£360k2022: £395,333 (3 sales)2022£395k2023: £355,750 (2 sales)2023£356k2024: £367,500 (2 sales)2024£368k2025: £338,000 (1 sales)2025£338k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached8£420,1252 Aug 2024
Terraced5£338,59023 Jun 2023
Semi-detached5£322,30017 Jan 2025

Sold prices on Sherwood Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
19, Sherwood Avenue ME5 9PX 17 Jan 2025£338,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Sherwood Avenue ME5 9PP 19 Dec 2024£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Sherwood Avenue ME5 9NU 2 Aug 2024£440,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Sherwood Avenue ME5 9PX 4 Aug 2023£351,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Sherwood Avenue ME5 9PX 23 Jun 2023£360,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Sherwood Avenue ME5 9PP 7 Oct 2022£353,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Sherwood Avenue ME5 9NU 7 Oct 2022£521,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Sherwood Avenue ME5 9PX 22 Apr 2022£312,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Sherwood Avenue ME5 9PP 15 Oct 2021£350,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Sherwood Avenue ME5 9PR 10 Sep 2021£425,000 DetachedFreehold
51, Sherwood Avenue ME5 9PP 10 Sep 2021£350,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Sherwood Avenue ME5 9PX 28 Jun 2021£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Sherwood Avenue ME5 9NU 17 Aug 2020£410,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Sherwood Avenue ME5 9PX 30 Jan 2018£279,950 TerracedFreehold
4, Sherwood Avenue ME5 9NU 12 Oct 2017£410,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Sherwood Avenue ME5 9NU 11 Nov 2016£400,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Sherwood Avenue ME5 9NU 29 Jul 2016£385,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Sherwood Avenue ME5 9NU 29 Apr 2016£370,000 DetachedFreehold

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
2, Sherwood Avenue £385,000 (Jul 2016) → £440,000 (Aug 2024) +14%
over 8 yrs
7, Sherwood Avenue £279,950 (Jan 2018) → £360,000 (Jun 2023) +29%
over 5 yrs
20, Sherwood Avenue £400,000 (Nov 2016) → £410,000 (Aug 2020) +3%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Sherwood Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Tunbury Primary School 501 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Walderslade Primary School 235 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Lordswood School 409 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Oaklands School 444 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School 397 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School 205 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Swingate Primary School Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Greenacre School 747 pupils Secondary 11–18 Inadequate Report 0.9 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 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
  • Snodland station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
  • New Hythe station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Oak (o/s, Robin Hood Lane) 2 min walk
  • The Oak (opp, Robin Hood Lane) 2 min walk
  • Village Centre (opp, Walderslade Village Bypass) 4 min walk
  • Foresters Close (opp, Tunbury Avenue) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Reach Healthcare
    Walderslade Village Surgery, 62A Robin Hood Lane, Chatham · 0.1 mi
  • King George Road Surgery
    52A King George Road, Chatham · 0.9 mi
  • The Churchill Clinic
    94 Churchill Avenue, Chatham · 1.6 mi
  • Maidstone Road Surgery
    262 Maidstone Road, Chatham · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Walderslade · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Chatham Vic Cross Express · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chatham Admirals Walks · 0.5 mi
  • Spar Spar - Chatham · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Fenns Chemist · 0.2 mi
  • Merlin Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Lordswood Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Kent Smile Studio · 0.2 mi
  • Lavender Dental Care · 0.8 mi
  • Lordswood Healthy Living Centre · 0.9 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 8 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned89.8%62.5%
Private rented8.8%20.3%
Social rented1.4%17.1%
Households579

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.2%64.1%
Aged 65+23.3%18.6%
Residents1,466

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 Sherwood Avenue

Ethnic group

HereMedway
White91.6%84.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.2%5.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.9%5.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.8%2.8%
Other ethnic group1.4%1.4%

Religion

HereMedway
Christian46%45.1%
No religion45.4%43%
Not answered4.9%5.5%
Muslim1.6%2.7%
Sikh1.2%1.6%
Buddhist0.3%0.4%
Hindu0.3%1.1%
Jewish0.3%–

Country of birth

HereMedway
Born in the UK92.8%86.2%
Born outside the UK7.2%13.8%

Highest qualification

HereMedway
Level 4 qualifications and above24.6%25.6%
Level 3 qualifications21.8%18%
No qualifications16.4%19.4%
Level 2 qualifications16.3%15.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.1%12.1%
Apprenticeship7.2%6.1%
Other qualifications2.5%3%

General health

HereMedway
Very good health47.6%47.5%
Good health34.5%34.6%
Fair health14.5%12.8%
Bad health2.9%4%
Very bad health0.5%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereMedway
2 cars or vans in household37.7%28.9%
1 car or van in household31.5%40.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household18.3%11%
No cars or vans in household12.5%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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