Typical 3-bedroom house£285kmost £240k–£339k
Houses per m²£3,516flats £3,446
Sold last year1741,464 in five years
Prices in Medway+1.1%on a year ago
A typical 3-bedroom house in ME4 sold for £285,006 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £240,115 and £339,219, for about 83 m² of space. That is 10% less than the same home across Chatham (£317,000).
174 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £149k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in ME4 5 (£3,139) and the most in ME4 3 (£4,247).
Across Medway, prices are up 1.1% on a year ago and up 14.4% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,336 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,300 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £57,000 for that mortgage: what £60,000 buys.
Questions about ME4
Is ME4 a good area to buy a home?
What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 10% less than across Chatham; prices in Medway are up 1.1% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (84% against 64%); the best secondary is below it (36.1% against 43.8%); 174 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.
How much is a 3-bedroom house in ME4?
A typical 3-bedroom house in ME4 sold for £285,006 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £240,115 and £339,219.
Is ME4 expensive for Chatham?
A 3-bedroom house in ME4 costs 10% less than the typical 3-bedroom house across Chatham (£317,000).
How many homes sell in ME4 each year?
174 homes sold in the last year and 1,464 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.
What are the schools like near ME4?
The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy, where 84% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.