UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/me1
ME1Rochester, Medway, England
House prices in ME1, Rochester
Homes in ME1 sold for a median of £310,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 824 standard sales.
That makes it the seventh cheapest of the 19 ME postcode districts with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 80 | £527,500 | £450,000 to £614,000 | Too few |
| Semi-detached | 199 | £350,000 | £310,000 to £406,000 | Too few |
| Terraced | 375 | £303,000 | £267,000 to £356,000 | Too few |
| Flats and maisonettes | 170 | £205,000 | £152,000 to £245,000 | Too few |
Only 26 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.
Terraced houses were the most common type sold here, at 46% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 24%.
Flats here sold for a median of £205,000, 17% more than the £175,500 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
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Where prices are higher in ME1
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in ME1 3, around Rochester and Wouldham, with a median of £320,000, and lowest in ME1 1, around Rochester, at £275,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in ME1 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 125 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| ME1 1RX | £1,100,000 | 3 |
| ME1 3BJ | £800,000 | 3 |
| ME1 1SD | £612,500 | 4 |
| ME1 1GE | £580,000 | 4 |
| ME1 3AQ | £555,000 | 4 |
| ME1 2BL | £545,000 | 3 |
| ME1 1XN | £525,000 | 3 |
| ME1 3BQ | £525,000 | 3 |
| ME1 2TL | £506,500 | 4 |
| ME1 1FY | £500,000 | 5 |
| ME1 1UE | £500,000 | 3 |
| ME1 3LZ | £500,000 | 3 |
| ME1 2BW | £481,000 | 3 |
| ME1 1RF | £480,000 | 5 |
| ME1 3DU | £470,000 | 3 |
| ME1 1SB | £455,000 | 3 |
| ME1 1LW | £452,500 | 3 |
| ME1 1QX | £430,000 | 6 |
| ME1 1UN | £427,500 | 7 |
| ME1 1UL | £425,000 | 3 |
| ME1 3FP | £425,000 | 3 |
| ME1 3RR | £420,000 | 4 |
| ME1 3GY | £415,000 | 3 |
| ME1 2RN | £385,000 | 3 |
| ME1 3HA | £380,000 | 3 |
| ME1 3EN | £377,500 | 6 |
| ME1 3SZ | £377,500 | 3 |
| ME1 2PX | £375,000 | 3 |
| ME1 3ST | £370,000 | 3 |
| ME1 3BB | £365,000 | 3 |
| ME1 2PL | £362,500 | 4 |
| ME1 3GP | £362,500 | 10 |
| ME1 2AF | £355,000 | 3 |
| ME1 2AS | £355,000 | 3 |
| ME1 3QE | £355,000 | 3 |
| ME1 2SU | £350,000 | 3 |
| ME1 3UF | £347,000 | 3 |
| ME1 3DE | £345,500 | 4 |
| ME1 2RZ | £342,500 | 4 |
| ME1 3GN | £340,000 | 3 |
| ME1 3LQ | £339,000 | 6 |
| ME1 2PQ | £336,000 | 3 |
| ME1 2JP | £335,000 | 3 |
| ME1 2LE | £331,500 | 4 |
| ME1 2TF | £330,000 | 3 |
| ME1 2PW | £326,500 | 4 |
| ME1 2NY | £325,000 | 3 |
| ME1 2QA | £325,000 | 3 |
| ME1 3TY | £325,000 | 3 |
| ME1 1BX | £322,500 | 3 |
| ME1 2NW | £322,500 | 3 |
| ME1 3LH | £320,000 | 3 |
| ME1 3LP | £320,000 | 3 |
| ME1 2DW | £315,000 | 7 |
| ME1 2QL | £315,000 | 3 |
| ME1 1GS | £310,000 | 4 |
| ME1 2PD | £310,000 | 3 |
| ME1 1RW | £305,000 | 4 |
| ME1 3UD | £305,000 | 3 |
| ME1 2RR | £303,000 | 4 |
| ME1 2LJ | £302,500 | 8 |
| ME1 2QH | £302,500 | 6 |
| ME1 2PY | £301,500 | 3 |
| ME1 2DU | £300,000 | 4 |
| ME1 2QE | £300,000 | 5 |
| ME1 3QF | £300,000 | 3 |
| ME1 3DA | £298,000 | 3 |
| ME1 2UH | £297,500 | 4 |
| ME1 3SB | £293,000 | 5 |
| ME1 2RD | £292,000 | 3 |
| ME1 2UB | £291,500 | 4 |
| ME1 2RU | £290,000 | 3 |
| ME1 2HZ | £289,000 | 4 |
| ME1 3FY | £287,500 | 9 |
| ME1 3PF | £287,500 | 3 |
| ME1 3SD | £287,500 | 4 |
| ME1 3HG | £287,000 | 3 |
| ME1 2LL | £285,000 | 3 |
| ME1 3PR | £285,000 | 3 |
| ME1 2DR | £282,500 | 3 |
| ME1 3SE | £282,000 | 3 |
| ME1 2HS | £278,500 | 5 |
| ME1 2DS | £278,000 | 5 |
| ME1 2QF | £275,000 | 5 |
| ME1 3RE | £275,000 | 3 |
| ME1 3DW | £271,500 | 4 |
| ME1 2UN | £271,000 | 4 |
| ME1 1AE | £270,000 | 4 |
| ME1 1RT | £270,000 | 3 |
| ME1 3BZ | £270,000 | 3 |
| ME1 2BX | £265,000 | 5 |
| ME1 3NH | £265,000 | 7 |
| ME1 2RY | £260,000 | 3 |
| ME1 2PT | £258,000 | 3 |
| ME1 2HN | £257,500 | 6 |
| ME1 2HU | £257,500 | 3 |
| ME1 3UU | £254,000 | 5 |
| ME1 2ED | £247,500 | 4 |
| ME1 3HX | £247,500 | 6 |
| ME1 3ZA | £245,000 | 4 |
| ME1 3HF | £242,500 | 4 |
| ME1 2DA | £240,000 | 3 |
| ME1 2HJ | £238,000 | 5 |
| ME1 1SQ | £235,000 | 3 |
| ME1 3RH | £235,000 | 3 |
| ME1 1TP | £232,000 | 3 |
| ME1 3YU | £228,000 | 3 |
| ME1 1TB | £221,500 | 3 |
| ME1 3YP | £218,000 | 4 |
| ME1 1GQ | £217,500 | 4 |
| ME1 1GP | £215,000 | 3 |
| ME1 1HX | £205,000 | 6 |
| ME1 1FB | £202,000 | 3 |
| ME1 1DY | £200,000 | 3 |
| ME1 2EE | £200,000 | 3 |
| ME1 1TW | £197,500 | 4 |
| ME1 1NU | £197,000 | 5 |
| ME1 1FF | £182,500 | 3 |
| ME1 1DX | £171,500 | 4 |
| ME1 3WH | £160,000 | 9 |
| ME1 1HP | £154,500 | 4 |
| ME1 1GU | £147,500 | 3 |
| ME1 1JG | £131,500 | 8 |
| ME1 3BT | £84,000 | 3 |
| ME1 1FR | £70,000 | 3 |
Prices over time
The median rose 34%, from £230,000 in 2016 to £308,000 in 2025, more than the 29% rise for a typical district in the South East.
Sales picked up in 2025: 494 standard sales in ME1, 16% more than the 427 in 2024.
Postcode districts in the Medway council area
Median sale price of the 7 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. ME1 is the fourth cheapest.
- ME3 Rochester£365,000
- ME8 Gillingham£345,000
- ME2 Rochester£324,500
- ME1 Rochester, this district£310,000
- ME5 Chatham£305,000
- ME7 Gillingham£272,500
- ME4 Chatham£250,000
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £112,500 for a flat on Doust Way to £340,000 for a semi-detached house on Dale Road.
The latest standard sales recorded in ME1. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- Flat 3, Anchor House, 1 Glenway RoadSold for £270,000
- Flat 19, Quay Court, 2 Glenway RoadSold for £310,000
- Flat 21, Royal Oak House Doust WaySold for £112,500
- 13 Sidney RoadSold for £246,000
- 41 Onslow RoadSold for £280,000
- Flat 26, Bridge House Valetta WaySold for £212,500
- 124 Cecil RoadSold for £275,000
- Flat 2, Chandlers Wharf EsplanadeSold for £230,000
- Flat 40, Tennyson Apartments, 1 Corys RoadSold for £310,000
- 1 Dale RoadSold for £340,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- City Way, Rochester£484,00022 sales
- Maidstone Road, Rochester£350,00021 sales
- High Street, Wouldham£315,50019 sales
- The Tideway, Rochester£305,00019 sales
- Corys Road, Rochester£275,00017 sales
Living in ME1
Crime
83 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 68 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 87% of homes can get it
Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
Every postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 83 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,329 a year in Medway for 2026 to 2027
Lower than 73 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of ME1, from the sales in ME1, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Fort Pitt 94 sales£344,000
- Rochester West & Borstal 335 sales£315,000
- Aylesford North & North Downs 159 sales£310,000
- Rochester East & Warren Wood 277 sales£298,000
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 2 | |
| B | 32 | |
| C | 375 | |
| D | 300 | |
| E | 47 | |
| F | 9 | |
| G | 4 |
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 79 | ||
| 118 | ||
| 153 | ||
| 160 | ||
| 62 | ||
| 62 | ||
| 114 | ||
| 21 |
About these figures
The figures come from 824 standard sales in ME1, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 21% were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.