ME5 8LD, Chatham
Sold prices and local information for ME5 8LD on Bowman Close. Free
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Average sold price
£455,000
4 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in ME5 8LD
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Bowman Close | 30 Jul 2021 | £470,000 | Detached |
| 14, Bowman Close | 4 Nov 2020 | £520,000 | Detached |
| 5, Bowman Close | 16 Mar 2020 | £490,000 | Detached |
| 10, Bowman Close | 15 Feb 2019 | £340,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in ME5 8LD
- Bowman Close£455k
Schools near ME5 8LD
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maundene School | Primary | Good | 0.4 mi |
| Kingfisher Community Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| Greenacre School | Secondary | Inadequate | 0.7 mi |
| The Rowans | Academy alternative provision converter | Outstanding | 0.7 mi |
| INSPIRE Free Special School | Free schools special | – | 0.7 mi |
| Bradfields Academy | Academy special converter | – | 0.7 mi |
Living in ME5 8LD
Nearest stations
- Chatham station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
- Rochester station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Supermarkets
- Morrisons 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express 0.9 mi
- Spar 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Morrisons Pharmacy 0.3 mi
- Wayfield Pharmacy 0.7 mi
- Merlin Pharmacy 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Medway Dental Care 0.9 mi
- Kent Smile Studio 1.0 mi
- Lavender Dental Care 1.2 mi
GP surgeries
- The Churchill Clinic 0.7 mi
- King George Road Surgery 1.0 mi
- Stonecross And West Drive Surgery 1.2 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 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in ME5 8LD
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.4% | 84.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.6% | 5.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.5% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.3% | 45.1% |
| No religion | 42.8% | 43% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 1% | 2.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.1% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.9% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.9% | 25.6% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 19.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.8% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.2% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 12% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Occupation
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 19.8% | 16.5% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 14.4% | 13.1% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 12.3% | 11.2% |
| Elementary occupations | 10.3% | 11.1% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 9.4% | 10.5% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 9.2% | 12% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 9.2% | 7.6% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 8.3% | 9.7% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 7.1% | 8.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.4% | 28.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.8% | 40.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21.8% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.9% | 19.2% |
Economic activity
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 63.2% | 61.1% |
| Economically inactive | 35.5% | 36.9% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.2% | 2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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