ME5 7HQ, Chatham
Sold prices and local information for ME5 7HQ on Watling Street. Free
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Average sold price
£245,000
2 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in ME5 7HQ
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Watling Street | 11 Feb 2019 | £320,000 | Other |
| 27, Watling Street | 3 Sep 2018 | £170,000 | Other |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Streets in ME5 7HQ
- Watling Street£150k
Schools near ME5 7HQ
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham Grammar | Secondary | – | 0.3 mi |
| Byron Primary School | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| Alchemy School | Other independent special school | – | 0.4 mi |
| The Robert Napier School | Secondary | – | 0.4 mi |
| Luton Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
Living in ME5 7HQ
Nearest stations
- Gillingham (Kent) station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Chatham station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Rochester station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Mediclinic Pharmacy 0.1 mi
- Medway Pharmacy 0.3 mi
- Smiths Pharmacy 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Watling Street Dental Care 0.1 mi
- Nelson Road Dental & Implant Centre 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery 0.5 mi
GP surgeries
- Matrix Medical Practice 0.3 mi
- Stonecross And West Drive Surgery 0.5 mi
- Napier Road Surgery 0.6 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 92% of homes in Medway (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in ME5 7HQ
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 77.6% | 84.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9.3% | 5.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.8% | 5.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.1% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.5% | 45.1% |
| No religion | 38.3% | 43% |
| Muslim | 6.1% | 2.7% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 2.4% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.5% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.5% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.7% | 25.6% |
| No qualifications | 22.5% | 19.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.5% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Occupation
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 20.9% | 16.5% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 13.8% | 13.1% |
| Elementary occupations | 11.5% | 11.1% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 11.4% | 11.2% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 9.1% | 8.4% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 8.8% | 10.5% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 8.3% | 12% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 8% | 9.7% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 8% | 7.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.2% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.3% | 28.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.9% | 19.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.6% | 11% |
Economic activity
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 54.6% | 61.1% |
| Economically inactive | 43.3% | 36.9% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 2.1% | 2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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