Property profile

153Hawthorn Road

Map showing 153, Hawthorn Road, Rochester

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Estimated sale price

£250,000

Terraced sold in Strood West

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold24 Mar 2017
£194,000Change since last sale: +£56,000 (+29%)
Annualised change
+2.7% per yearMedway annualised change (terraced) since 2017: +3.1% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £375 per sq ft
£541 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£166 per sq ft (+44%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Strood West
£290,000Estimate vs local median: −£40,000 (−14%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area43 m² / 463 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection25 Feb 2017

Sales history

DatePriceChange
24 Mar 2017£194,000+341%
16 Jun 1998£44,000-

Local market

Property prices in Strood West

Median price: £298,750
Price per sq ft: £368
Sales (last 12 months): 118
Typical range (middle 50%): £270K – £325K

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £298,750 (about £368 per square foot) in Strood West area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £510,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Strood West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£400,000£509
Semi-Detached51£315,500£370
Terraced57£290,000£375
Flats9£148,000£247

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Strood West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Strood West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£272,500£129,995£234,500£220,000
2017£342,500£153,000£245,000£220,000
2018£440,000£155,000£250,000£225,500
2019£260,000£137,000£258,000£224,000
2020£345,000£157,000£260,000£230,000
2021£387,500£148,000£275,000£240,000
2022£460,000£165,000£311,500£275,000
2023£432,500£147,500£305,000£280,000
2024£380,000£159,000£305,000£270,460
2025£486,750£130,000£315,250£290,000
2026—£161,000£315,000£290,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Strood West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Strood West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£327£232£279£282
2017£320£255£295£293
2018£327£283£306£295
2019£260£277£297£292
2020£297£265£310£300
2021£372£258£336£316
2022£404£292£374£350
2023£372£260£374£360
2024£393£269£358£352
2025£413£230£371£365
2026—£244£348£375
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Strood West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Strood West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME2 2HS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME2 2HS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Nov 2025154, Hawthorn Road, Rochester, ME2 2HSSemi-DetachedFreehold£335,000
20 Oct 2025194, Hawthorn Road, Rochester, ME2 2HSTerracedLeasehold£250,000
22 Sept 2025167, Hawthorn Road, Rochester, ME2 2HSTerracedFreehold£288,000
18 Sept 2025208, Hawthorn Road, Rochester, ME2 2HSTerracedFreehold£234,000
01 May 2025160, Hawthorn Road, Rochester, ME2 2HSSemi-DetachedFreehold£274,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
133 Hawthorn Road, RochesterFreehold58 m²£130,000 (2013)
135, Hawthorn Road, Rochester-62 m²-
137, Hawthorn Road, RochesterFreehold59 m²£285,000 (2024)
141, Hawthorn Road, RochesterFreehold101 m²£155,000 (2012)
145, Hawthorn Road, RochesterFreehold66 m²£145,000 (2013)
149, Hawthorn Road, RochesterFreehold93 m²£109,966 (2011)
151 Hawthorn Road, RochesterFreehold53 m²£190,000 (2016)
154 Hawthorn Road, RochesterFreehold82 m²£335,000 (2025)
157 Hawthorn Road, Strood, Rochester, RochesterFreehold56 m²£122,000 (2004)
159, Hawthorn Road, RochesterFreehold54 m²£115,000 (2004)

Area insights for ME2 2HS

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Overview

Postcode ME2 2HS is located in an urban city, within the Strood West area of Medway in the South East region, and forms part of the Strood South & Temple Marsh area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Strood South & Temple Marsh is £55,012 per year. The median sale price in Strood West is £298,750 (around £368 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £270,000 and £325,000. The nearest station is Strood (Kent), about 1.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Rede Common.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
21.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Strood South & Temple Marsh has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,618 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Strood South & Temple Marsh has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.1%

Approximately 21.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Strood South & Temple Marsh is £55,012 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME2 2HS.

Flood risk

No risk

Strood South & Temple Marsh near ME2 2HS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Strood (Kent) located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME2 2HS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRede CommonLargeWalking directions to Rede Common

Area Profile

Population
378
Population density
9,242.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.13(+33%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.63(+35%)
Other theft
6.1(+9%)
Vehicle crime
5.54(+49%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.54(-14%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
300
78.95%
Other White
37
9.74%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.11%
White and Black African (mixed)
7
1.84%
Pakistani
6
1.58%
Total population: 380

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
21.62%
No qualifications
52
20.08%
Level 3 (A level)
46
17.76%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
17.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
13.9%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
36.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
21.09%
Owns outright
24
18.75%
Other social rented
21
16.41%
Social rents from council
6
4.69%
Total households: 128

Schools

In the ME2 2HS postcode area, located within Strood South & Temple Marsh, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME2 2HS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryElaine Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryCedar Children's AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miNot applicableFORWARD2 EMPLOYMENT LIMITEDSpecial post 16 institution

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME2 2HS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME2 2HS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express178 Darnley Road, Rochester, ME2 2UWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miFood & wineElaine Avenue, Medway, ME2 2YZWalking directions to Food & wine
0.5 miMorrisons DailyCuxton Road, Medway, ME2 2NYWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miFamily ShopperCedar Road, Medway, ME2 2EUWalking directions to Family Shopper
0.5 miEuro Market3 Cedar Road, Rochester, ME2 2HBWalking directions to Euro Market