Property profile

169A Bligh Way

Map showing 169A Bligh Way, Rochester

Property Price
150k200k250k300k400k500k750k1.5M

Estimated sale price

£135,000

Flats sold in Strood West

The box shows the middle 50% of flats 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

Price per sq ftLocal median £247 per sq ft
£223 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£24 per sq ft (−9.9%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Strood West
£148,000Estimate vs local median: −£14,000 (−9.3%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

Estimate calculated .

Property facts

Property typeFlat / Not Recorded
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area56 m² / 603 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection30 Jan 2026

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

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 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME2 2XG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME2 2XG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Aug 202531, Pelican Close, Rochester, ME2 2XUFlatsLeasehold£148,000
17 Jul 202517, Pelican Close, Rochester, ME2 2XUTerracedFreehold£326,500
11 Dec 2025195, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XSFlatsLeasehold£170,000
04 Jun 2026107, Bligh Way, Rochester, ME2 2XFTerracedFreehold£300,000
08 Jun 202685, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XPSemi-DetachedFreehold£315,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
120, Bligh Way, Rochester-94 m²-
122 Bligh Way, Rochester-93 m²-
124 Bligh Way, Rochester-93 m²-
126 Bligh Way, Rochester-80 m²-
128 Bligh Way, Rochester-93 m²-
171A Bligh Way, Rochester-48 m²-
175A Bligh Way, RochesterLeasehold62 m²£10,000 (2020)
179A, Bligh Way, RochesterFreehold51 m²£206,000 (2006)
181A, Bligh Way, RochesterLeasehold61 m²£45,000 (2016)
181B Bligh Way, RochesterLeasehold52 m²£65,000 (2013)

Area insights for ME2 2XG

Full area profile →

Overview

Postcode ME2 2XG is located in an urban city, within the Strood West area of Medway in the South East region, and forms part of the Rede Common area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 105 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rede Common is £52,517 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 Cuxton, about 1.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Rede Common.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
78.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Rede Common has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,338 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Rede Common has a very high crime rate, with approximately 105 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

78.3%

Approximately 78.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Rede Common is £52,517 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from ME2 2XG.

Flood risk

No risk

Rede Common near ME2 2XG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cuxton located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
230
Population density
8,487.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
65.3(+106%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.57(+51%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.6(+49%)
Public order
9.6(+58%)
Other theft
6.4(+14%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
172
74.78%
Other
16
6.96%
Other White
14
6.09%
African
12
5.22%
Chinese
5
2.17%
Total population: 230

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
70
38.46%
Level 4+ (Degree)
27
14.84%
Level 3 (A level)
23
12.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
10.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
10.44%
Total 16+ residents: 182

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
83
64.34%
Social rents from council
18
13.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.3%
Owns with a mortgage
8
6.2%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.88%
Total households: 129

Schools

In the ME2 2XG postcode area, located within Rede Common, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME2 2XG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBligh Primary School (Juniors)Academy converter

Good

0.1 miPrimaryBligh Primary School (Infants)Academy converter

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryStrood AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME2 2XG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME2 2XG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMorrisons Daily181 Bligh Way, Rochester, ME2 2XGWalking directions to Morrisons Daily