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ME10 vs ME5: house prices compared

A side-by-side look at sold prices in ME10 and ME5, from official Land Registry records — overall and by property type, with the more affordable area highlighted.

On median sold price, ME10 is the more affordable of the two, at £295,000 versus £300,000.

ME10
Sittingbourne
ME5
Chatham
Median sold price£295,000£300,000
Average sold price£307,269£320,880
Year-on-year-2.3%+0.8%
Sales (3 yrs)2,1001,776
Terraced (median)£263,000£275,000
Semi-detached (median)£323,000£320,000
Detached (median)£441,750£443,000
Flat / maisonette (median)£167,000£140,000

Green marks the more affordable (lower-priced) area for each measure. Figures cover the whole district over the last three years and are a market guide, not a valuation of any home.

ME10 vs ME5 — FAQs

Is ME10 or ME5 cheaper to buy in?

ME10 is the more affordable on recent sales: its median sold price is £295,000 against £300,000 — a gap of £5,000, from HM Land Registry data over the last three years.

What is the average house price in ME10?

The median sold price in ME10 over the last three years was £295,000 (mean £307,269), from 2,100 recorded sales.

What is the average house price in ME5?

The median sold price in ME5 over the last three years was £300,000 (mean £320,880), from 1,776 recorded sales.

How do I compare two specific homes in ME10 and ME5?

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Sources

Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Full reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more.