Property profile

7 Poplar Close

Map showing 7, Poplar Close, Rochester

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£335,000

Semi-Detached sold in Strood West

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 sold10 Nov 2023
£326,250Change since last sale: +£8,000 (+2.6%)
Annualised change
+0.9% per yearMedway annualised change (semi-detached) since 2023: +1.0% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £370 per sq ft
£420 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£50 per sq ft (+14%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Strood West
£315,500Estimate vs local median: +£19,000 (+6.1%)
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.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area74 m² / 797 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection19 Dec 2017

Sales history

DatePriceChange
10 Nov 2023£326,250+31%
15 Mar 2018£249,500-

Local market

Property prices in Strood West

Median price: £300,000
Price per sq ft: £368
Sales (last 12 months): 125
Typical range (middle 50%): £270K – £325K

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (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-Detached53£315,500£370
Terraced62£290,000£372
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£315,500£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£372£365
2026—£244£350£369
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 2NP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME2 2NP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Nov 202530, Poplar Road, Rochester, ME2 2NRSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
15 Aug 202547, Poplar Road, Rochester, ME2 2NRSemi-DetachedFreehold£310,000
13 Feb 202641, Hever Croft, Rochester, ME2 2NNSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
10 Oct 202528, Hever Croft, Rochester, ME2 2NNSemi-DetachedFreehold£410,000
25 Apr 202540, Hever Croft, Rochester, ME2 2NNSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Poplar Close, RochesterFreehold73 m²£157,000 (2009)
5, Poplar Close, Rochester-72 m²-
9, Poplar Close, RochesterFreehold75 m²£285,000 (2019)
17 Poplar Close, RochesterFreehold79 m²£175,000 (2009)
19 Poplar Close, Strood, Rochester, RochesterFreehold70 m²£275,000 (2022)
21, Poplar Close, RochesterFreehold72 m²£290,000 (2020)
23, Poplar Close, RochesterFreehold82 m²£176,000 (2013)
27, Poplar Close, RochesterFreehold71 m²£165,000 (2009)
31, Poplar Close, Rochester-102 m²-

Area insights for ME2 2NP

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Overview

Postcode ME2 2NP 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% 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 £300,000 (around £368 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £270,000 and £325,000. The nearest station is Strood (Kent), about 1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Temple Marsh.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Strood South & Temple Marsh has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,564 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Strood South & Temple Marsh has a high crime rate, with approximately 67 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 217 ft away from ME2 2NP.

Flood risk

No risk

Strood South & Temple Marsh near ME2 2NP 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME2 2NP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miTemple MarshLargeWalking directions to Temple Marsh

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
6,821.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.52(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.95(+38%)
Drugs
12.82(+364%)
Other theft
8.27(+47%)
Vehicle crime
5.79(+56%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
84.15%
African
11
4.15%
Caribbean
8
3.02%
Irish
6
2.26%
Other White
6
2.26%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
43
20.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
17.92%
Level 3 (A level)
36
16.98%
No qualifications
35
16.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
12.26%
Total 16+ residents: 212

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
46.23%
Owns with a mortgage
45
42.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.55%
Social rents from council
2
1.89%
Shared ownership
1
0.94%
Total households: 106

Schools

In the ME2 2NP postcode area, located within Strood South & Temple Marsh, there are 9 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 2NP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryCedar Children's AcademyAcademy sponsor led
0.3 miNot applicableFORWARD2 EMPLOYMENT LIMITEDSpecial post 16 institution
0.4 miPrimaryElaine Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME2 2NP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME2 2NP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons DailyCuxton Road, Medway, ME2 2NYWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miFamily ShopperCedar Road, Medway, ME2 2EUWalking directions to Family Shopper
0.4 miEuro Market3 Cedar Road, Rochester, ME2 2HBWalking directions to Euro Market
0.4 miTesco Express178 Darnley Road, Rochester, ME2 2UWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miPremier Darnley StoreCedar Road, Medway, ME2 2EUWalking directions to Premier Darnley Store