Property profile

9 Steerforth Close

ME1 2JD

Rochester East & Warren Wood

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Map showing 9 Steerforth Close, Rochester

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Estimated sale price

£315,000

Semi-Detached sold in Rochester East & Warren Wood

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached 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 sold20 Jun 2025
£270,000Change since last sale: +£43,000 (+16%)
Annualised change
+12% per yearMedway annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +1.9% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £373 per sq ft
£393 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£20 per sq ft (+5.4%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Rochester East & Warren Wood
£325,000Estimate vs local median: −£12,000 (−3.8%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / End-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area74 m² / 797 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection24 Jul 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
20 Jun 2025£270,000+800%
12 Jan 1996£30,000-

Local market

Property prices in Rochester East & Warren Wood

Median price: £302,500
Price per sq ft: £361
Sales (last 12 months): 129
Typical range (middle 50%): £270K – £345K

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £302,500 (about £361 per square foot) in Rochester East & Warren Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £870,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rochester East & Warren Wood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£520,000£397
Semi-Detached33£325,000£373
Terraced79£291,000£348
Flats7£150,000£205

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rochester East & Warren Wood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rochester East & Warren Wood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£409,995£114,250£246,500£218,250
2017£340,000£141,550£245,000£232,000
2018£435,000£165,000£270,000£235,000
2019£388,500£145,000£261,250£232,000
2020£426,000£150,000£260,000£242,000
2021£465,000£167,500£280,000£250,000
2022£492,500£188,750£303,000£287,000
2023£487,500£130,000£330,500£290,000
2024£446,500£143,500£310,000£280,000
2025£480,500£158,000£335,000£289,150
2026£602,500£165,000£332,655£290,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rochester East & Warren Wood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rochester East & Warren Wood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£320£198£286£263
2017£351£203£310£279
2018£368£240£301£283
2019£317£239£319£283
2020£370£244£313£293
2021£389£271£329£293
2022£476£288£381£348
2023£415£265£378£341
2024£391£267£365£348
2025£418£341£371£342
2026£363£205£384£342
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rochester East & Warren Wood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rochester East & Warren Wood in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME1 2JD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME1 2JD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Jun 20259, Steerforth Close, Rochester, ME1 2JDSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
29 Jun 202613, Copperfield Road, Rochester, ME1 2JBTerracedFreehold£316,000
11 Jul 202515, Copperfield Road, Rochester, ME1 2JBTerracedFreehold£250,000
11 Aug 20256, Roffen Road, Rochester, ME1 2JWTerracedFreehold£270,000
29 Apr 202619, Pickwick Crescent, Rochester, ME1 2HZTerracedFreehold£137,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
3, Steerforth Close, RochesterFreehold63 m²£120,000 (2005)
4, Steerforth Close, RochesterFreehold76 m²£136,000 (2012)
5, Steerforth Close, RochesterFreehold107 m²£350,000 (2021)
10, Steerforth Close, RochesterFreehold86 m²£145,000 (2009)
12, Steerforth Close, RochesterFreehold71 m²£263,000 (2021)

Area insights for ME1 2JD

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Overview

Postcode ME1 2JD is located in an urban city, within the Rochester East & Warren Wood area of Medway in the South East region, and forms part of the Rochester East area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rochester East is £58,783 per year. The median sale price in Rochester East & Warren Wood is £302,500 (around £361 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £270,000 and £345,000. The nearest station is Rochester, about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Copperfield Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Rochester East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,132 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Rochester East has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Rochester East is £58,783 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME1 2JD.

Flood risk

No risk

Rochester East near ME1 2JD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rochester located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME1 2JD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Rochester

N/A

Walking directions to Rochester
0.9 mi

Chatham

N/A

Walking directions to Chatham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME1 2JD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCopperfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Copperfield Park

Area Profile

Population
344
Population density
12,374.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
30.84(+286%)
Violence and sexual offences
21.7(-32%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.85(-12%)
Public order
6.28(+3%)
Other crime
5.71(+202%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
254
74.27%
Other White
37
10.82%
Other
16
4.68%
African
9
2.63%
Bangladeshi
6
1.75%
Total population: 342

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
32.61%
Level 3 (A level)
61
22.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
15.94%
No qualifications
37
13.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.7%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
47.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
27.61%
Owns outright
28
20.9%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.24%
Other social rented
2
1.49%
Total households: 134

Schools

In the ME1 2JD postcode area, located within Rochester East, there are 10 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for ME1 2JD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySt Peter's Infant SchoolCommunity school
0.2 miPrimaryDelce AcademyAcademy converter
0.3 miSecondaryThe Rochester Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME1 2JD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME1 2JD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food7-11 Central Parade, Rochester, ME1 2LQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miSpar128 Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 3DTWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miFour Season Food and WineBoundary Road, Medway, ME4 6UHWalking directions to Four Season Food and Wine
0.4 miCo-op FoodDelce Road, Medway, ME1 2DTWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miAsda Express342 City Way, Rochester, ME1 2BJWalking directions to Asda Express