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Whitcombe Close, Chatham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Whitcombe Close, Chatham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chatham-medway/whitcombe-close/

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£296,083
6 sales
Price range
£245k – £355k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Nov 2024
ME5 8RL

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At a glance

House prices£296k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr walkChatham station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 6 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

6 property sales on Whitcombe Close, Chatham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Nov 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £296,083. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Whitcombe Close range from £245,000 to £355,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Whitcombe Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Whitcombe 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

2016: £245,000 (1 sales)2016£245k2019: £273,000 (1 sales)2019£273k2021: £290,000 (2 sales)2021£290k2024: £339,250 (2 sales)2024£339k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached6£296,08329 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Whitcombe Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, Whitcombe Close ME5 8RL 29 Nov 2024£323,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Whitcombe Close ME5 8RL 27 Jun 2024£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Whitcombe Close ME5 8RL 14 Jun 2021£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Whitcombe Close ME5 8RL 28 May 2021£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Whitcombe Close ME5 8RL 2 Dec 2019£273,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Whitcombe Close ME5 8RL 11 Aug 2016£245,000 Semi-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
21, Whitcombe Close £273,000 (Dec 2019) → £323,500 (Nov 2024) +18%
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Schools near Whitcombe Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Lordswood School 409 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School 205 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Swingate Primary School Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Walderslade Primary School 235 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Tunbury Primary School 501 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School 397 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Maundene School 385 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Oaklands School 444 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 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
  • Gillingham (Kent) station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
  • Rainham (Kent) station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Lynton Drive (adj, Lordswood Lane) 4 min walk
  • Achilles Road (opp, Albemarle Road) 4 min walk
  • Lynton Drive (opp, Lordswood Lane) 4 min walk
  • Achilles Road (adj, Albemarle Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Reach Healthcare
    Walderslade Village Surgery, 62A Robin Hood Lane, Chatham · 0.7 mi
  • King George Road Surgery
    52A King George Road, Chatham · 1.2 mi
  • The Churchill Clinic
    94 Churchill Avenue, Chatham · 1.5 mi
  • Maidstone Road Surgery
    262 Maidstone Road, Chatham · 1.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Chatham Vic Cross Express · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Chatham Lords Wood Express · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chatham Admirals Walks · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Walderslade · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Lordswood Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Fenns Chemist · 0.6 mi
  • Merlin Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Lordswood Healthy Living Centre · 0.4 mi
  • Kent Smile Studio · 0.6 mi
  • Medway Dental Care · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned92.8%62.5%
Private rented6.1%20.3%
Social rented1.1%17.1%
Households628

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.7%64.1%
Aged 65+25.9%18.6%
Residents1,601

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 Whitcombe Close

Ethnic group

HereMedway
White91.7%84.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.4%5.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.3%5.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%2.8%
Other ethnic group0.1%1.4%

Religion

HereMedway
Christian53.6%45.1%
No religion38.2%43%
Not answered4.2%5.5%
Muslim1.4%2.7%
Sikh1%1.6%
Hindu0.7%1.1%
Buddhist0.5%0.4%
Other religion0.2%0.6%

Country of birth

HereMedway
Born in the UK93.9%86.2%
Born outside the UK6.1%13.8%

Highest qualification

HereMedway
Level 4 qualifications and above23.8%25.6%
Level 2 qualifications18.2%15.9%
No qualifications17.4%19.4%
Level 3 qualifications17.4%18%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.4%12.1%
Apprenticeship7.6%6.1%
Other qualifications3.2%3%

General health

HereMedway
Very good health51.7%47.5%
Good health31%34.6%
Fair health12.4%12.8%
Bad health4.1%4%
Very bad health0.7%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereMedway
2 cars or vans in household37.4%28.9%
1 car or van in household35.3%40.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household16.5%11%
No cars or vans in household10.8%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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