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House prices in Rochester

Kent · 1,268 sales registered so far in the 12 months to May 2026 · HM Land Registry data

Average house price in Rochester

The average (median) house price in Rochester, Kent was £330,000 in the 12 months to May 2026, from 1,268 sales registered so far — flat on the year before and 8.0% up on five years ago. Terraced homes were the most common sale at a median £290,000; detached £525,000; semi-detached £360,000; flats £190,000. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £368 per square foot (£3,961/m²), based on 2,638 of 2,725 sales over two years.

Median sold price
£330,000
12 months to May 2026
Half of sales were above this price, half below
Change on a year ago
0.0%
median vs the previous 12 months
Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
Price per sq ft
£368
typical range £320–£419
From 2,638 of 2,725 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
Sales registered so far
1,268
12 months to May 2026
Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
vs Kent
−4%
Kent median £345,000
Difference between the two medians

Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered) Rochester = the Rochester post town: ME1–ME3 (as recorded in the sales)

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House prices in Rochester by property type

TypeSalesMedian price£/sq ftTypical sizeChange (1y)
Detached215£525,000£412 1,302 sq ft0.0%
Semi-detached435£360,000£381 915 sq ft+2.9%
Terraced463£290,000£352 818 sq ft−1.7%
Flats155£190,000£314 630 sq ft−2.6%

Rochester house price trend

£275k£300k£325k£350k£375kQ4 2021: £305,000 · 389 salesQ1 2022: £300,000 · 415 salesQ2 2022: £338,000 · 386 salesQ3 2022: £345,000 · 508 salesQ4 2022: £335,000 · 490 salesQ1 2023: £310,000 · 338 salesQ2 2023: £332,500 · 316 salesQ3 2023: £337,750 · 352 salesQ4 2023: £325,000 · 369 salesQ1 2024: £320,000 · 310 salesQ2 2024: £330,000 · 354 salesQ3 2024: £325,000 · 350 salesQ4 2024: £340,000 · 382 salesQ1 2025: £330,000 · 467 salesQ2 2025: £325,000 · 261 salesQ3 2025: £321,500 · 394 salesQ4 2025: £330,000 · 365 sales (provisional)Q1 2026: £346,000 · 256 sales (provisional)Q2 2026: £325,000 · 221 sales (provisional)Q3 2026: £290,000 · 26 sales (provisional)Q4 2021Q4 2022Q4 2023Q4 2024Q4 2025Q3 2026
Rochester median Kent median sales per period still being registered
Rochester: median sold price £305,000 in Q4 2021 to £321,500 in Q3 2025
PeriodMedian sold priceSales
Q4 2021£305,000389
Q1 2022£300,000415
Q2 2022£338,000386
Q3 2022£345,000508
Q4 2022£335,000490
Q1 2023£310,000338
Q2 2023£332,500316
Q3 2023£337,750352
Q4 2023£325,000369
Q1 2024£320,000310
Q2 2024£330,000354
Q3 2024£325,000350
Q4 2024£340,000382
Q1 2025£330,000467
Q2 2025£325,000261
Q3 2025£321,500394
Q4 2025£330,000365
Q1 2026£346,000256
Q2 2026£325,000221
Q3 2026£290,00026

Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.

What homes in Rochester sold for

£165k–£215k
£215k–£265k
£265k–£315k
£315k–£365k
£365k–£415k
£415k–£465k
£465k–£515k
£515k+

Most homes in Rochester sold for £215k–£365k (51% of sales).

Sold house prices in Rochester

SoldAddressTypePriceFloor area£/sq ftvs last sale
24 Jul 202616, Jersey Road ME2 3PE Terraced£345,5001,087 sq ft £318
24 Jul 20266, Fairlead Road ME1 2PH Semi-detached£310,000904 sq ft £343+12% (2022)
23 Jul 202636, Clive Road ME1 3DA Terraced£295,360872 sq ft £339+20% (2020)
22 Jul 202618, Commissioners Road ME2 4EB Semi-detached£385,0001,023 sq ft £377+17% (2021)
21 Jul 202633, Gordon Road ME2 3HG Terraced£249,000947 sq ft £263
17 Jul 202620, Cagney Close ME3 8AY Semi-detached£340,000667 sq ft £509
17 Jul 202646, Wykeham Street ME2 3AD Terraced£228,000818 sq ft £279
16 Jul 202610, Baker Street ME1 3DW Semi-detached£240,000592 sq ft £405
15 Jul 20267, Cooling Road ME2 4RE Terraced£290,000764 sq ft £379+4% (2024)
14 Jul 202657, Rochester Avenue ME1 2DP Terraced£290,000980 sq ft £296
10 Jul 20263, St Johns Road ME3 7BY Detached£425,000646 sq ft £658
10 Jul 202614, Dongola Road ME2 3AX Terraced£381,0001,227 sq ft £310+25% (2020)
10 Jul 202670, Clive Road ME1 3DA Terraced£298,000786 sq ft £379+9% (2020)
9 Jul 202684, Bells Lane ME3 9HU Semi-detached£290,0001,023 sq ft £284
6 Jul 202626, Heron Way ME3 9SU Terraced£310,0001,055 sq ft £294
6 Jul 2026216, High Street ME2 1BZ Terraced£290,000904 sq ft £321
6 Jul 202621, Fry Close ME3 0EE Semi-detached£260,000721 sq ft £361
3 Jul 202617, Oakleigh Grove ME3 8GY Detached£570,0001,367 sq ft £417+9% (2022)
3 Jul 20262, Niven Close ME3 8BS Detached£480,0001,109 sq ft £433
3 Jul 202667, Dorrit Way ME1 2QE Terraced£330,000936 sq ft £352
3 Jul 2026264, the Tideway ME1 3PR Semi-detached£285,000689 sq ft £414
3 Jul 202653, Cecil Road ME1 2HS Terraced£278,500807 sq ft £345+11% (2021)
3 Jul 20268, Hatfield Road ME2 3AY Terraced£270,000840 sq ft £322
3 Jul 2026112 Bishops Court, St Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW Flats · Leasehold£185,000506 sq ft £366−2% (2023)
2 Jul 2026171, Rochester Avenue ME1 2DS Terraced£280,000904 sq ft £310

The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.

Streets in Rochester

Most expensive streets

  1. Priestfields ME1 £856,000· 5 sales
  2. Schooner Walk ME2 £770,000· 5 sales
  3. Telegraph Hill ME3 £765,000· 8 sales
  4. Hemlock Grove ME3 £727,500· 8 sales
  5. Providence Avenue ME1 £688,000· 14 sales
  6. Cooling Road ME3 £645,000· 13 sales
  7. Grant Road ME3 £630,000· 5 sales
  8. Christmas Lane ME3 £610,000· 7 sales

Most affordable streets

  1. Crusade Way ME2 £80,000· 15 sales
  2. Corporation Street ME1 £97,500· 12 sales
  3. Doust Way ME1 £122,500· 10 sales
  4. Warblers Close ME2 £131,000· 18 sales
  5. Rochester Gate ME1 £135,000· 25 sales
  6. Flack Gardens ME3 £140,000· 13 sales
  7. Cypress Court ME2 £149,000· 14 sales
  8. Humber Crescent ME2 £150,000· 7 sales

Most active streets

  1. High Street ME1 17in 12m
  2. City Way ME1 13in 12m
  3. Corys Road ME1 10in 12m
  4. Maidstone Road ME1 10in 12m
  5. Hawthorn Road ME2 10in 12m
  6. Knights Templar Way ME2 9in 12m
  7. The Tideway ME1 9in 12m
  8. Church Street ME1 9in 12m

Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.

Postcode districts in Rochester

DistrictSales (12m)Median£/sq ftChange (1y)
ME2487£325,000£367+1.6%
ME1408£300,000£361−4.8%
ME3373£372,500£381+1.2%

For sale in Rochester now

Sold prices at developments in Rochester

  • Heronden Grange · Redrow Homes
    16 resales · median £172,500· +21% on first sale
  • Beuley View · Bovis Homes
    19 first sales· median £386,995· from 2021

New-build sales register 6–12 months after completion; "resale" means a later sale at an address whose first recorded sale was a new build.

House prices near Rochester

Part of Kent

What's my home worth?

A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Rochester is worth roughly £310k–£406k at the area's typical £320–£419 per square foot — a range, not a valuation.

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Questions about house prices in Rochester

What is the average house price in Rochester?

The median sold price in Rochester, Kent was £330,000 in the 12 months to May 2026 (1,268 sales registered so far); the mean was £352,002. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Kent median over the same period was £345,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.

How much is a house in Rochester per square foot?

Homes sold in Rochester, Kent over the two years to May 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £368 per square foot (interquartile range £320–£419), from 2,638 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.

Are house prices in Rochester going up or down?

In the 12 months to May 2026, the median was flat on the previous 12 months and 8.0% up on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.

What is the most expensive street in Rochester?

Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Priestfields (ME1) has the highest median sold price at £856,000 across 5 sales.

Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?

Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.

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Sources and method. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Sept 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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