UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/me3
ME3Rochester, Medway, England
House prices in ME3, Rochester
Homes in ME3 sold for a median of £365,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 789 standard sales.
It is the most expensive of the 7 postcode districts in the Medway council area with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 212 | £531,500 | £435,000 to £620,000 | Too few |
| Semi-detached | 341 | £365,000 | £325,000 to £408,000 | Too few |
| Terraced | 195 | £295,000 | £259,000 to £335,000 | Too few |
| Flats and maisonettes | 41 | £187,500 | £163,000 to £220,000 | Too few |
Only 39 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.
Semi-detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 43% of sales, ahead of detached houses at 27%.
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Where prices are higher in ME3
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in ME3 8, around Cliffe Woods, with a median of £425,000, and lowest in ME3 0, around Isle Of Grain, at £255,500. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in ME3 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 116 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| ME3 8US | £795,000 | 4 |
| ME3 8UW | £660,000 | 9 |
| ME3 8JQ | £650,000 | 3 |
| ME3 8DD | £616,500 | 4 |
| ME3 8AR | £612,500 | 4 |
| ME3 8SN | £612,500 | 4 |
| ME3 8UN | £610,000 | 13 |
| ME3 8UU | £600,000 | 5 |
| ME3 7EB | £587,500 | 3 |
| ME3 8UZ | £580,000 | 8 |
| ME3 9YB | £570,000 | 5 |
| ME3 8UL | £535,000 | 4 |
| ME3 8GR | £525,000 | 3 |
| ME3 8FU | £520,000 | 3 |
| ME3 8GY | £520,000 | 8 |
| ME3 8GU | £465,000 | 3 |
| ME3 8ST | £465,000 | 3 |
| ME3 8WJ | £440,000 | 5 |
| ME3 7BG | £435,000 | 4 |
| ME3 8QX | £435,000 | 9 |
| ME3 8RZ | £435,000 | 3 |
| ME3 8LB | £430,000 | 6 |
| ME3 7AH | £425,000 | 3 |
| ME3 9HG | £425,000 | 5 |
| ME3 8GD | £420,000 | 3 |
| ME3 8HT | £420,000 | 5 |
| ME3 9FQ | £420,000 | 3 |
| ME3 9RD | £420,000 | 3 |
| ME3 9SL | £420,000 | 4 |
| ME3 8HY | £415,000 | 3 |
| ME3 8HR | £410,000 | 3 |
| ME3 9LZ | £410,000 | 3 |
| ME3 8GZ | £401,000 | 4 |
| ME3 9PX | £400,000 | 5 |
| ME3 7BA | £395,000 | 3 |
| ME3 9UB | £390,000 | 3 |
| ME3 8LA | £385,000 | 3 |
| ME3 7RH | £384,500 | 4 |
| ME3 9UH | £381,000 | 4 |
| ME3 9ES | £379,000 | 4 |
| ME3 9EB | £377,500 | 4 |
| ME3 7BD | £375,000 | 3 |
| ME3 7BW | £375,000 | 3 |
| ME3 8TF | £375,000 | 3 |
| ME3 9EW | £375,000 | 3 |
| ME3 9GF | £372,500 | 6 |
| ME3 9JW | £372,500 | 4 |
| ME3 9LH | £372,500 | 4 |
| ME3 9JG | £370,000 | 3 |
| ME3 9DH | £368,000 | 3 |
| ME3 8BF | £367,500 | 6 |
| ME3 9FU | £366,500 | 6 |
| ME3 9EN | £365,000 | 3 |
| ME3 8SU | £360,000 | 4 |
| ME3 9FB | £360,000 | 3 |
| ME3 9EE | £358,000 | 3 |
| ME3 9FA | £355,000 | 3 |
| ME3 9HN | £355,000 | 3 |
| ME3 8ED | £353,500 | 4 |
| ME3 9BE | £352,000 | 3 |
| ME3 7HR | £350,000 | 5 |
| ME3 8AY | £346,000 | 4 |
| ME3 9PZ | £345,000 | 3 |
| ME3 9QJ | £345,000 | 4 |
| ME3 8TG | £341,500 | 4 |
| ME3 8FT | £340,000 | 3 |
| ME3 9FP | £340,000 | 3 |
| ME3 9PD | £340,000 | 5 |
| ME3 9US | £340,000 | 3 |
| ME3 9LN | £338,000 | 3 |
| ME3 8FB | £335,000 | 3 |
| ME3 9XQ | £330,000 | 5 |
| ME3 9XY | £330,000 | 3 |
| ME3 9PW | £328,500 | 3 |
| ME3 9UD | £328,000 | 6 |
| ME3 9BY | £327,000 | 6 |
| ME3 9DG | £325,000 | 4 |
| ME3 9GE | £325,000 | 6 |
| ME3 9HW | £325,000 | 3 |
| ME3 9JN | £325,000 | 5 |
| ME3 8LN | £322,500 | 4 |
| ME3 9EJ | £320,000 | 3 |
| ME3 9UF | £320,000 | 5 |
| ME3 8EZ | £312,500 | 4 |
| ME3 9SU | £310,000 | 3 |
| ME3 7BS | £307,500 | 3 |
| ME3 8NP | £305,000 | 4 |
| ME3 9AY | £305,000 | 7 |
| ME3 9PR | £305,000 | 3 |
| ME3 8FF | £301,000 | 4 |
| ME3 9EG | £295,000 | 3 |
| ME3 9JE | £295,000 | 3 |
| ME3 9HE | £294,000 | 3 |
| ME3 7SJ | £290,000 | 3 |
| ME3 9HU | £290,000 | 3 |
| ME3 8PA | £287,500 | 4 |
| ME3 8FQ | £285,000 | 4 |
| ME3 7JY | £270,000 | 3 |
| ME3 8PN | £266,000 | 3 |
| ME3 8BB | £265,000 | 3 |
| ME3 0EG | £260,000 | 3 |
| ME3 7PJ | £260,000 | 3 |
| ME3 0DF | £253,000 | 3 |
| ME3 0EE | £245,000 | 4 |
| ME3 9HT | £242,500 | 3 |
| ME3 0DH | £236,500 | 4 |
| ME3 7LT | £233,000 | 3 |
| ME3 8NF | £227,500 | 3 |
| ME3 0ED | £225,000 | 5 |
| ME3 7UJ | £225,000 | 3 |
| ME3 0DQ | £220,000 | 3 |
| ME3 7LR | £220,000 | 3 |
| ME3 8FL | £212,500 | 6 |
| ME3 9AX | £187,000 | 3 |
| ME3 9UL | £185,000 | 3 |
| ME3 9BN | £162,000 | 3 |
Prices over time
The median rose 39%, from £262,500 in 2016 to £365,000 in 2025, more than the 29% rise for a typical district in the South East.
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. ME3 is the most expensive.
- ME3 Rochester, this district£365,000
- ME8 Gillingham£345,000
- ME2 Rochester£324,500
- ME1 Rochester£310,000
- ME5 Chatham£305,000
- ME7 Gillingham£272,500
- ME4 Chatham£250,000
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £217,500 for a flat on Glimmer Way to £550,000 for a detached house on Cagney Close.
The latest standard sales recorded in ME3. 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.
- 22 Cagney CloseSold for £550,000
- Myrtle Villa Button DriveSold for £370,000
- 10 Cody CloseSold for £318,000
- Parkside Green LaneSold for £305,000
- 12 Brice RoadSold for £400,000
- 32 Glimmer WaySold for £217,500
- 1 West LaneSold for £310,000
- 45 Thomas Aveling RoadSold for £327,000
- 35 Trubridge RoadSold for £358,000
- 246 Bells LaneSold for £370,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Knights Road, Hoo£325,00015 sales
- Avery Way, Allhallows£347,50014 sales
- Bells Lane, Hoo£290,00013 sales
- Timberland Rise, Cliffe Woods£610,00013 sales
- Lodge Hill Lane, Chattenden£275,00012 sales
Living in ME3
Crime
47 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Lower than 74 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 65% of homes can get it
Lower than 82 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
31% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Near the middle of all 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 ME3, from the sales in ME3, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Strood Rural 263 sales£425,000
- Higham & Shorne 82 sales£390,000
- Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow 361 sales£355,000
- All Saints 115 sales£300,000
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | |
| B | 46 | |
| C | 435 | |
| D | 246 | |
| E | 51 | |
| F | 11 | |
| G | 3 |
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | ||
| 37 | ||
| 56 | ||
| 210 | ||
| 169 | ||
| 59 | ||
| 155 | ||
| 80 |
About these figures
The figures come from 789 standard sales in ME3, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 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.