Housing Market Analysis for WHITCOMBE CLOSE, ME5 8RL

Are you looking to understand ME5 8RL house prices? Here, we provide a detailed analysis of the latest sold house prices, trends over the years, and key statistics to help you gauge the real estate landscape in this Medway postcode.

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Overview of Sold House prices

As per the latest sold houses in the ME5 8RL postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £190,031 median price is £180,000 Standard Deviation is £65,210 with Total Sold: 16
- The Last 5 Year average price is £284,333 with Total Sold: 3
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 9 WHITCOMBE CLOSE: £285,000 (Sold on 14 Jun 2021)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 11 WHITCOMBE CLOSE: £58,000 (Sold on 23 May 1997)
Detached
- The average price is around £170,000 median price is £165,000 Standard Deviation is £58,358 with Total Sold: 5
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 25 WHITCOMBE CLOSE: £225,000 (Sold on 31 Oct 2011)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 27 WHITCOMBE CLOSE: £83,000 (Sold on 23 May 1997)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average ME5 8RL house prices and number of sold houses over the years. This helps understand the price trend over the years in this postcode.

Please note that this data is populated based on the sold houses data given by the Land Registry.

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2021	£290,000	£3,433	2
2019	£273,000	£3,212	1
2016	£245,000	£3,267	1
2015	£245,000		1
2014	£208,500	£2,483	2
2013	£180,000		1
2010	£180,000	£1,931	1
2009	£171,248	£2,390	2
2008	£130,000		1
2004	£160,000	£1,905	1
2001	£115,000	£1,377	2
1997	£58,000	£773	1

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2011	£225,000	£2,205	1
2006	£242,000		1
2002	£165,000		1
2001	£135,000	£1,364	1
1997	£83,000		1

All the Sales in the WHITCOMBE CLOSE, ME5 8RL

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the ME5 8RL, Medway postcode.

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
9 WHITCOMBE CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 91 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	14 Jun 2021	£285,000	First Sale
2 WHITCOMBE CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 79 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	28 May 2021	£295,000	First Sale
21 WHITCOMBE CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 85 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	02 Dec 2019	£273,000	35.15%
	02 May 2014	£202,000	First Sale
11 WHITCOMBE CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 75 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	11 Aug 2016	£245,000	122.73%
	14 Sep 2001	£110,000	89.66%
	23 May 1997	£58,000	First Sale
8 WHITCOMBE CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	27 Nov 2015	£245,000	88.46%
8 WHITCOMBE CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	02 May 2008	£130,000	First Sale
23 WHITCOMBE CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 83 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	20 May 2014	£215,000	First Sale
13 WHITCOMBE CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	18 Apr 2013	£180,000	0.00%
13 WHITCOMBE CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	02 Nov 2009	£179,995	First Sale
25 WHITCOMBE CLOSEDetached, FreeholdArea: 102.02 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	31 Oct 2011	£225,000	First Sale
5 WHITCOMBE CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 93.24 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	26 Aug 2010	£180,000	50.00%
	14 Dec 2001	£120,000	First Sale
12 WHITCOMBE CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 68 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	03 Aug 2009	£162,500	First Sale
27 WHITCOMBE CLOSEDetached, Freehold	28 Jul 2006	£242,000	191.57%
27 WHITCOMBE CLOSEDetached, Freehold	23 May 1997	£83,000	First Sale
14 WHITCOMBE CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 84 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	27 May 2004	£160,000	First Sale
26 WHITCOMBE CLOSEDetached, Freehold	02 Aug 2002	£165,000	First Sale
22 WHITCOMBE CLOSEDetached, FreeholdArea: 99 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	04 May 2001	£135,000	First Sale

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WHITCOMBE CLOSE, ME5 8RL Near By properties

Interactive Map

This Interactive map can help you visualize the nearby sold house in the ME5 8RL postcode area

Nearby Sold House Price Statstics

Knowing the nearby sold house in the area helps gauge the property market in the area. Below data gives house price Statstics of the surrounding area of the ME5 8RL postcode.

Terraced
- The average price is around £145,405 median price is £137,000 Standard Deviation is £74,974 with Total Sold: 940
- The Last 5 Year average price is £259,064 with Total Sold: 140
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 7 EXTON CLOSE: £340,000 (Sold on 06 Sep 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 9 MOONSTONE DRIVE: £36,000 (Sold on 19 Jan 1995)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £165,529 median price is £155,000 Standard Deviation is £90,389 with Total Sold: 881
- The Last 5 Year average price is £306,467 with Total Sold: 120
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 98 DARGETS ROAD: £430,000 (Sold on 03 Sep 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 2 HUNTERSFIELD CLOSE: £70,500 (Sold on 16 Jan 1995)
Flat
- The average price is around £96,973 median price is £93,200 Standard Deviation is £90,453 with Total Sold: 417
- The Last 5 Year average price is £204,953 with Total Sold: 50
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 2 HORNBEAM AVENUE: £95,000 (Sold on 21 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 2, KATHERINE COURT DARGETS ROAD: £30,000 (Sold on 28 Apr 1995)
Detached
- The average price is around £242,818 median price is £220,000 Standard Deviation is £125,341 with Total Sold: 311
- The Last 5 Year average price is £413,102 with Total Sold: 44
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 112 BALLENS ROAD: £580,000 (Sold on 19 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 20 CATTERICK ROAD: £105,000 (Sold on 12 Jan 1995)
Other
- The average price is around £311,740 median price is £95,000 Standard Deviation is £421,449 with Total Sold: 15
- The Last 5 Year average price is £433,889 with Total Sold: 9
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , THE KESTREL KESTREL ROAD: £1,010,000 (Sold on 02 Nov 2022)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is GARAGE, 3 SAVAGE ROAD: £1,000 (Sold on 26 Aug 2016)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£296,944	£4,375	9
2023	£273,381	£3,681	21
2022	£285,300	£3,937	30
2021	£248,483	£3,331	29
2020	£236,173	£3,238	26
2019	£238,000	£3,230	25
2018	£228,768	£3,120	34
2017	£220,026	£2,975	29
2016	£213,507	£2,547	35
2015	£178,002	£2,504	30
2014	£169,444	£2,273	36
2013	£151,044	£1,983	34
2012	£146,974	£2,002	19
2011	£149,240	£1,886	25
2010	£142,909	£1,832	17
2009	£128,400	£1,673	25
2008	£144,974	£2,047	19
2007	£153,930	£2,012	40
2006	£145,555	£1,981	44
2005	£135,300	£1,915	25
2004	£136,402	£1,893	40
2003	£125,714	£1,661	44
2002	£97,621	£1,229	39
2001	£80,158	£1,031	66
2000	£70,549	£940	47
1999	£61,299	£834	40
1998	£54,144	£697	33
1997	£51,460	£693	37
1996	£42,369	£671	18
1995	£43,177	£619	24

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£329,812	£3,851	8
2023	£328,450	£4,547	20
2022	£331,156	£3,911	23
2021	£302,559	£3,665	30
2020	£280,510	£3,639	20
2019	£277,105	£3,362	19
2018	£276,654	£3,679	26
2017	£257,157	£3,181	28
2016	£278,100	£3,049	25
2015	£228,352	£2,711	33
2014	£208,636	£2,529	22
2013	£183,831	£2,321	27
2012	£163,261	£2,104	22
2011	£167,000	£2,205	18
2010	£169,219	£1,922	16
2009	£168,583	£2,205	18
2008	£172,753	£2,023	15
2007	£178,457	£2,309	39
2006	£164,634	£1,940	41
2005	£169,181	£2,029	33
2004	£155,447	£2,095	43
2003	£130,059	£1,632	34
2002	£116,733	£1,395	46
2001	£104,186	£1,241	40
2000	£88,281	£1,154	39
1999	£72,639	£893	43
1998	£68,574	£846	46
1997	£57,890	£746	50
1996	£56,661	£670	31
1995	£53,124	£609	26

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£187,286	£3,613	7
2023	£439,167	£3,383	6
2022	£199,396	£3,240	8
2021	£169,250	£2,852	16
2020	£161,000	£2,907	3
2019	£151,550	£2,714	10
2018	£164,250	£3,096	6
2017	£146,303	£2,555	19
2016	£135,129	£2,347	7
2015	£120,375	£2,166	12
2014	£124,749	£2,215	14
2013	£103,056	£1,790	9
2012	£99,933	£1,732	15
2011	£95,167	£1,765	9
2010	£110,071	£1,784	7
2009	£99,167	£1,696	6
2008	£111,583	£1,779	6
2007	£115,746	£2,162	13
2006	£108,871	£1,801	26
2005	£101,655	£1,731	16
2004	£102,333	£1,750	18
2003	£87,736	£1,597	18
2002	£69,919	£1,269	33
2001	£50,459	£835	25
2000	£46,128	£795	28
1999	£37,198	£678	24
1998	£35,125	£603	24
1997	£30,891	£527	17
1996	£30,188	£394	8
1995	£32,000	£607	7

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£428,333	£3,429	6
2023	£389,214	£5,126	7
2022	£399,750	£4,746	8
2021	£443,083	£3,875	12
2020	£419,833	£3,681	6
2019	£369,600	£3,272	5
2018	£360,167	£3,456	6
2017	£358,188	£3,172	16
2016	£312,844	£3,258	16
2015	£315,923	£2,940	13
2014	£305,812	£2,711	8
2013	£293,091	£2,376	11
2012	£248,917	£2,301	12
2011	£217,929	£2,516	7
2010	£272,250	£2,481	8
2009	£215,000	£3,506	4
2008	£239,998	£4,120	2
2007	£230,091	£2,492	11
2006	£226,715	£2,284	18
2005	£257,667	£1,454	9
2004	£203,117	£1,997	17
2003	£202,082	£1,959	12
2002	£166,087	£1,434	17
2001	£139,366	£1,301	15
2000	£139,097	£1,230	20
1999	£106,438	£918	8
1998	£100,071	£784	7
1997	£96,091	£670	12
1996	£77,812	£837	8
1995	£80,200	£631	10

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2022	£1,242,500	£34,382	2
2021	£310,000	£4,005	3
2019	£122,500	£1,540	4
2018	£347,000		2
2017	£1,000		1
2016	£25,367	£1	3

House Type in ME5 8RL area

The most common house types in the ME5 8RL postcode area are Semi-detached (62), Terraced (48), and Detached (13).

Total	124
Semi-detached	62
Terraced	48
Detached	13
Flat	1
Shared house	0
converted building	0
commercial building	0
temporary structure	0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Owned: Owns outright (67), and Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan (44).

Owned: Owns outright	67
Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	44
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	9
Private rented: Other private rented	3
Social rented: Other social rented	1
Does not apply	0
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	0
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	0
Lives rent free	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the ME5 8RL have 2 people in household (43), and 1 person in household (37).

2 people in household	43
1 person in household	37
4 people in household	21
3 people in household	14
5 people in household	6
6 people in household	2
7 people in household	1
0 people in household	0
8 or more people in household	0