ME4 5EF
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Property report — ME4 5EF
Open-data due diligence for ME4 5EF and the area around it.
ME4 5EF in brief: 31 recorded sales (£28,000–£215,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for ME4 5EF itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the ME4 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£214,078
Population
20,847
Crimes recorded
218
Schools
6
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
94%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in ME4 5, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (35 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-17 | £215,000 | 11 OLIVER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2024-11-21 | £205,000 | 17 OLIVER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2017-06-16 | £143,500 | 1 OLIVER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2016-03-04 | £125,000 | 14 OLIVER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2016-02-10 | £156,000 | 8 OLIVER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2015-08-14 | £143,000 | 17 OLIVER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2012-01-06 | £112,000 | 8 OLIVER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2011-07-19 | £80,000 | 14 OLIVER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2011-06-02 | £67,500 | 15 OLIVER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2009-04-24 | £57,500 | 15 OLIVER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2008-04-11 | £125,000 | 4 OLIVER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2007-09-28 | £110,500 | 1 OLIVER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2007-09-14 | £105,000 | 2 OLIVER CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-09-14 | £137,000 | 5 OLIVER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2007-04-03 | £130,000 | 17 OLIVER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2004-05-07 | £110,000 | 19 OLIVER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2004-01-29 | £96,000 | 4 OLIVER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2003-11-18 | £75,500 | 16 OLIVER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2003-05-30 | £46,750 | 15 OLIVER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2002-12-06 | £48,750 | 12 OLIVER CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-10-04 | £86,995 | 5 OLIVER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2002-01-18 | £58,000 | 9 OLIVER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2001-05-21 | £48,995 | 16 OLIVER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2000-07-03 | £43,000 | 16 OLIVER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1999-08-03 | £33,000 | 2 OLIVER CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1998-06-12 | £39,995 | 19 OLIVER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1997-09-30 | £29,000 | 2 OLIVER CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-07-14 | £34,000 | 6 OLIVER CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-05-29 | £35,500 | 9 OLIVER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1995-06-30 | £36,000 | 5 OLIVER CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1995-02-16 | £28,000 | 1 OLIVER CLOSE | Semi-detached |
31 recorded sales on ME4 5EF. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luton Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| The Victory Academy | 0.4 mi | Secondary | Good (2023) |
| Chatham Grammar | 0.4 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Greenvale Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Phoenix Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: STONECROSS AND WEST DRIVE SURGERY (0.3 mi) · MATRIX MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.4 mi) · THE KINGS FAMILY PRACTICE (0.5 mi)
Nearest hospitals: MEDWAY MARITIME HOSPITAL (0.6 mi) · GSTT @ MEDWAY MARITIME HOSPITAL (0.6 mi) · MEDWAY MARITIME HOSPITAL - ANAESTHETICS (PAIN) (0.6 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: PHEASANT HOUSE AND ATTACHED FRONT GARDEN WALLS (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · THORNEY LODGE (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · MEDWAY HOSPITAL, LAUNDRY WATER TOWER (Grade II) (0.6 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: STREET END PHARMACY (0.3 mi) · NETWORK PHARMACY (0.5 mi) · MEDWAY PHARMACY (0.6 mi)
Nearest stations: Chatham (1.0 mi) · Gillingham (Kent) (1.1 mi) · Rochester (1.9 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: The Co-operative Food (0.6 mi) · Arena Food Centre (1.0 mi) · Sainsbury's (1.0 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 34
- One-person households
- 29%
- Households with children
- 39%
- Households
- 7,893
Owned 47% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 33%
Census 2021 (ONS), for ME4 5.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in ME4 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 189/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for ME4 5EF in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictME4 | SectorME4 5 | PostcodeME4 5EF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £344,866 | £214,078 | £89,080 |
| Population | 44,244 | 20,847 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 3/10 | 2/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 636 | 218 | — |
| Schools | 15 | 6 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 73% | 94% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 93% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (ME4 5); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 29 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.