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Wetheral Drive, Chatham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Wetheral Drive, Chatham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chatham-medway/wetheral-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME5 8ES.

Average price (last 12 months)
£253,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£238,429
28 sales
Price range
£115k – £345k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Jul 2026
ME5 8ES

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At a glance

House prices£253k average17% below the Chatham average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station48 min walkChatham station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold63% freeholdAcross 30 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

28 property sales on Wetheral Drive, Chatham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £253,333. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £238,750. Average sale prices rose from £221,667 in 2016 to £247,500 in 2026 (+12%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 17% below the Chatham average of £305,913 over the same period. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 10 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 43% terraced, 32% flat, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Wetheral Drive range from £115,000 to £345,000. 63% of homes sold here were freehold and 37% leasehold. Of 166 streets in Chatham with at least two sales in the last year, Wetheral Drive ranks 124th for average price.

House prices on Wetheral Drive compared

Wetheral Drive£253,333
ME5 postcode area£330,735
Chatham£305,913
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £221,667 (3 sales)2016£222k2017: £234,000 (3 sales)2017£234k2018: £325,000 (1 sales)2018£325k2019: £223,000 (1 sales)2019£223k2020: £280,000 (1 sales)2020£280k2021: £241,300 (5 sales)2021£241k2022: £183,750 (2 sales)2022£184k2023: £270,000 (4 sales)2023£270k2024: £272,500 (2 sales)2024£273k2025: £196,750 (4 sales)2025£197k2026: £247,500 (2 sales)2026£248k

Tenure: 63% freehold and 37% leasehold across 30 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced12£238,75015 May 2026
Flat9£182,94417 Jul 2026
Semi-detached7£309,21421 Jul 2023

Sold prices on Wetheral Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
16, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 17 Jul 2026£215,000 FlatLeasehold
30, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 15 May 2026£280,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 28 Nov 2025£265,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 8 Oct 2025£115,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 19 Aug 2025£192,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 16 May 2025£100,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 3 Jan 2025£215,000 FlatLeasehold
34, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 1 Jul 2024£260,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 30 Apr 2024£285,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 1 Dec 2023£270,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 22 Sep 2023£195,000 FlatLeasehold
20, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 24 Jul 2023£170,000 FlatLeasehold
37, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 21 Jul 2023£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 26 May 2023£270,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 25 Mar 2022£190,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 3 Feb 2022£177,500 FlatLeasehold
32, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 29 Nov 2021£240,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 24 Sep 2021£187,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 17 Sep 2021£302,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 28 May 2021£165,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 9 Feb 2021£312,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 3 Apr 2020£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 26 Sep 2019£223,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 28 Sep 2018£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 21 Dec 2017£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 17 Nov 2017£212,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 21 Mar 2017£160,000 FlatLeasehold
40, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 28 Oct 2016£210,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 16 Sep 2016£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Wetheral Drive ME5 8ES 29 Jan 2016£185,000 TerracedFreehold

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
16, Wetheral Drive £195,000 (Sep 2023) → £215,000 (Jul 2026) +10%
over 3 yrs
30, Wetheral Drive £185,000 (Jan 2016) → £285,000 (Apr 2024) → £280,000 (May 2026) +51%
over 10 yrs
38, Wetheral Drive £223,000 (Sep 2019) → £265,000 (Nov 2025) +19%
over 6 yrs
24, Wetheral Drive £100,000 (May 2025) → £115,000 (Oct 2025) +15%
over under a year
18, Wetheral Drive £177,500 (Feb 2022) → £192,000 (Aug 2025) +8%
over 4 yrs
2, Wetheral Drive £190,000 (Mar 2022) → £215,000 (Jan 2025) +13%
over 3 yrs
34, Wetheral Drive £212,000 (Nov 2017) → £260,000 (Jul 2024) +23%
over 7 yrs
40, Wetheral Drive £210,000 (Oct 2016) → £270,000 (Dec 2023) +29%
over 7 yrs
20, Wetheral Drive £160,000 (Mar 2017) → £170,000 (Jul 2023) +6%
over 6 yrs
32, Wetheral Drive £165,000 (May 2021) → £240,000 (Nov 2021) → £270,000 (May 2023) +64%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Wetheral Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Maundene School 385 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Lordswood School 409 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Walderslade Primary School 235 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School 397 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Greenacre School 747 pupils Secondary 11–18 Inadequate Report 0.5 mi
Oaklands School 444 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Walderslade School 697 pupils Secondary 11–18 Inadequate Report 0.6 mi
PGW Partnership of Greenacre and Walderslade Sixth form centres 16–19 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 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Gillingham (Kent) station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
  • Rochester station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Scotby Avenue East (opp, Lordswood Lane) 2 min walk
  • Scotby Avenue (opp, Prince Charles Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Scotby Avenue (adj, Prince Charles Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Peacock Rise (opp, Princes Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • King George Road Surgery
    52A King George Road, Chatham · 0.8 mi
  • Reach Healthcare
    Walderslade Village Surgery, 62A Robin Hood Lane, Chatham · 0.8 mi
  • The Churchill Clinic
    94 Churchill Avenue, Chatham · 0.9 mi
  • Maidstone Road Surgery
    262 Maidstone Road, Chatham · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chatham Admirals Walks · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Chatham Vic Cross Express · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Wayfield Chatham · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Walderslade · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Fenns Chemist · 0.6 mi
  • Merlin Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Kent Smile Studio · 0.6 mi
  • Medway Dental Care · 0.7 mi
  • Lavender Dental Care · 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.3%62.5%
Private rented14.8%20.3%
Social rented1.7%17.1%
Households576

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.3%64.1%
Aged 65+14.6%18.6%
Residents1,526

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 Wetheral Drive

Ethnic group

HereMedway
White89.7%84.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.8%5.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.6%5.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.3%2.8%
Other ethnic group0.7%1.4%

Religion

HereMedway
No religion49.4%43%
Christian44.5%45.1%
Not answered3.5%5.5%
Hindu1%1.1%
Sikh0.7%1.6%
Muslim0.4%2.7%
Other religion0.4%0.6%
Buddhist0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereMedway
Born in the UK90.8%86.2%
Born outside the UK9.2%13.8%

Highest qualification

HereMedway
Level 4 qualifications and above26.2%25.6%
Level 3 qualifications21.4%18%
Level 2 qualifications17.7%15.9%
No qualifications12.7%19.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.3%12.1%
Apprenticeship6.8%6.1%
Other qualifications2.9%3%

General health

HereMedway
Very good health51%47.5%
Good health34.8%34.6%
Fair health10.8%12.8%
Bad health2.9%4%
Very bad health0.5%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereMedway
2 cars or vans in household41.7%28.9%
1 car or van in household33.7%40.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household16%11%
No cars or vans in household8.5%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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