Property profile

8 Hancock Close

ME2 3PF

Strood North & Frindsbury

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Map showing 8 Hancock Close, Rochester

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£190,000

Terraced sold in Strood North & Frindsbury

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

Price per sq ftLocal median £320 per sq ft
£244 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£77 per sq ft (−24%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Strood North & Frindsbury
£260,000Estimate vs local median: −£71,000 (−27%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
Construction period1991-1995
Floor area72 m² / 775 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection25 Jan 2022

Sales history

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

Local market

Property prices in Strood North & Frindsbury

Median price: £316,250
Price per sq ft: £350
Sales (last 12 months): 170
Typical range (middle 50%): £250K – £395K

Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £316,250 (about £350 per square foot) in Strood North & Frindsbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £750,000.

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 North & Frindsbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£525,000£394
Semi-Detached57£365,000£385
Terraced77£260,000£320
Flats7£165,000£277

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Strood North & Frindsbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Strood North & Frindsbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£390,000£160,000£275,000£200,000
2017£450,500£130,000£295,000£215,000
2018£402,750£137,000£310,000£220,000
2019£467,500£139,750£291,000£200,000
2020£447,000£130,500£317,500£230,000
2021£455,000£179,000£328,000£232,000
2022£520,000£160,000£370,000£272,000
2023£542,250£170,000£388,000£249,000
2024£475,000£125,000£356,000£255,000
2025£480,000£155,000£341,500£260,750
2026£525,000£170,000£375,000£270,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Strood North & Frindsbury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Strood North & Frindsbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£296£237£295£248
2017£290£295£310£258
2018£336£295£326£268
2019£323£297£316£260
2020£349£271£329£272
2021£372£263£365£292
2022£407£288£386£316
2023£400£293£373£310
2024£366£273£400£317
2025£365£269£386£326
2026£397£310£394£314
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Strood North & Frindsbury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Strood North & Frindsbury in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME2 3PF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME2 3PF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 May 202611, Hancock Close, Rochester, ME2 3PFSemi-DetachedFreehold£310,000
28 Aug 2025109, Windmill Street, Rochester, ME2 3XLTerracedFreehold£355,000
29 Aug 2025227A, Cliffe Road, Rochester, ME2 3DLDetachedFreehold£625,000
22 May 2025221, Cliffe Road, Rochester, ME2 3DLSemi-DetachedFreehold£410,552
24 Feb 202686, Windmill Street, Rochester, ME2 3XJSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 Hancock Close, RochesterLeasehold66 m²£75,500 (2007)
3, Hancock Close, RochesterLeasehold65 m²£310,000 (2025)
4 Hancock Close, RochesterLeasehold65 m²£115,000 (2020)
5, Hancock Close, RochesterFreehold64 m²£135,000 (2004)
6, Hancock Close, Rochester-72 m²-
7 Hancock Close, RochesterFreehold68 m²£242,000 (2018)
9, Hancock Close, RochesterFreehold66 m²£230,000 (2016)
10, Hancock Close, Rochester-76 m²-
11, Hancock Close, RochesterFreehold64 m²£310,000 (2026)
12, Hancock Close, Rochester-72 m²-

Area insights for ME2 3PF

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Overview

Postcode ME2 3PF is located in an urban city, within the Strood North & Frindsbury area of Medway in the South East region, and forms part of the Broomhill area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Broomhill is £66,579 per year. The median sale price in Strood North & Frindsbury is £316,250 (around £350 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £250,000 and £395,000. The nearest station is Strood (Kent), about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Broomhill Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
52%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Broomhill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,587 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Broomhill has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

52%

Approximately 52.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Broomhill is £66,579 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME2 3PF.

Flood risk

No risk

Broomhill near ME2 3PF 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME2 3PF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Strood (Kent)

N/A

Walking directions to Strood (Kent)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME2 3PF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBroomhill ParkLargeWalking directions to Broomhill Park

Area Profile

Population
329
Population density
6,502 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.49(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.37(+33%)
Other crime
2.85(+51%)
Other theft
2.85(-49%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.85(-56%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
84.59%
Indian
12
3.63%
Other White
11
3.32%
Bangladeshi
9
2.72%
Other Black
6
1.81%
Total population: 331

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
61
23.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
55
20.91%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
18.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
14.45%
Level 3 (A level)
38
14.45%
Total 16+ residents: 263

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
61
49.59%
Owns outright
23
18.7%
Owns with a mortgage
22
17.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.5%
Shared ownership
4
3.25%
Total households: 123

Schools

In the ME2 3PF postcode area, located within Broomhill, there are 8 primary and 1 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 ME2 3PF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryTemple Mill Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
0.3 miPrimaryHilltop Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.3 miPrimaryEnglish Martyrs' Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME2 3PF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME2 3PF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMe 2 Local Food & WineBill Street Road, Medway, ME2 4RAWalking directions to Me 2 Local Food & Wine
0.3 miUnique News & Food99 Bill Street Road, Rochester, ME2 4RAWalking directions to Unique News & Food
0.3 mijassal SuperstoreKitchener Road, Medway, ME2 3AWWalking directions to jassal Superstore
0.4 miTesco Express103 Frindsbury Road, Rochester, ME2 4JDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miH.S.Point Ltd98 Frindsbury Road, Rochester, ME2 4JBWalking directions to H.S.Point Ltd