Analysis of recent property sales -- official HM Land Registry data
The average house price in ME5 (ME5 0AA) is £239,404, based on 34 transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. The median price is £228,000, giving a price range from £114,000 to £480,000.
| Date | Price | Type | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | £270,000 | S | 73.0 m² |
| 2026-01-16 | £312,500 | T | 90.0 m² |
| 2026-01-07 | £240,000 | T | 84.0 m² |
| 2025-12-22 | £184,000 | T | 42.0 m² |
| 2025-12-19 | £120,000 | T | 69.0 m² |
Standard residential rates for primary residence. Does not include surcharges for additional properties or non-UK residents.
Market Overview: ME5
Activity in ME5 over the last twelve months ran to 34 residential sales, giving a workable sample size for median-level analysis. Individual sales ranged from £114k to £480k, which is a normal spread for a postcode of this size.
The local market is dominated by terraced houses, which made up 71% of all sales in the sample. A terraced-house majority usually reflects Victorian or Edwardian stock — long runs of three- or four-storey houses that rarely come to market vacant.
The ME5 0AA dataset is a reasonable baseline, but decisions at the individual-property level should still lean on matched comparables rather than the area median alone. On the rental side, the estimated gross yield on a median-priced property here is around 6.3%, based on ONS regional rents.