Property profile

5 High Bank

ME1 2XJ

Rochester East & Warren Wood

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Map showing 5 High Bank, Rochester

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Estimated sale price

£525,000

Detached sold in Rochester East & Warren Wood

The box shows the middle 50% of 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 Aug 2015
£350,000Change since last sale: +£174,000 (+50%)
Annualised change
+3.7% per yearMedway annualised change (detached) since 2015: +4.4% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £416 per sq ft
£403 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£14 per sq ft (−3.3%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Rochester East & Warren Wood
£560,000Estimate vs local median: −£36,000 (−6.4%)
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 / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1996-2002
Floor area121 m² / 1,302 sq ft
Rooms8 habitable / 8 heated
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection11 Feb 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
10 Aug 2015£350,000+32%
11 Mar 2005£266,000+136%
11 Apr 1997£112,500-

Local market

Property prices in Rochester East & Warren Wood

Median price: £302,500
Price per sq ft: £359
Sales (last 12 months): 125
Typical range (middle 50%): £270K – £340K

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £302,500 (about £359 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
Detached9£560,000£416
Semi-Detached32£328,828£378
Terraced77£291,000£345
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 2XJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME1 2XJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Dec 202511, High Bank, Rochester, ME1 2XJDetachedFreehold£478,000
10 Oct 2025282, City Way, Rochester, ME1 2BLSemi-DetachedFreehold£545,000
19 Sept 2025278, City Way, Rochester, ME1 2BLDetachedFreehold£617,500
14 Aug 2025160, St Williams Way, Rochester, ME1 2PESemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000
17 Jul 2025142, St Williams Way, Rochester, ME1 2PETerracedFreehold£265,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
6A, High Bank, RochesterFreehold180 m²£335,000 (2009)
6B, High Bank, RochesterFreehold180 m²£399,000 (2008)
6C High Bank, RochesterFreehold162 m²£560,000 (2022)
7A, High Bank, RochesterFreehold180 m²£359,000 (2009)
7B, High Bank, RochesterFreehold180 m²£350,000 (2010)
7C, High Bank, Rochester-180 m²-
8, High Bank, RochesterFreehold102 m²£460,000 (2018)
9, High Bank, RochesterFreehold111 m²£470,000 (2021)
10 High Bank, RochesterFreehold106 m²£340,000 (2016)
11 High Bank, RochesterFreehold106 m²£478,000 (2025)

Area insights for ME1 2XJ

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Overview

Postcode ME1 2XJ 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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% 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 £359 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £270,000 and £340,000. The nearest station is Chatham, about 0.8 miles away. There are 12 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Copperfield Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Rochester East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,655 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Rochester East has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 232 ft away from ME1 2XJ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for ME1 2XJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Chatham

N/A

Walking directions to Chatham
1 mi

Rochester

N/A

Walking directions to Rochester

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME1 2XJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCopperfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Copperfield Park
0.4 miFriston Way ParkSmallWalking directions to Friston Way Park

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
5,192.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.12(-30%)
Shoplifting
16.09(+102%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.38(-24%)
Vehicle crime
8.71(+135%)
Other theft
8.04(+43%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
213
65.74%
Indian
28
8.64%
Other White
20
6.17%
African
18
5.56%
Other
18
5.56%
Total population: 324

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
88
34.24%
Level 3 (A level)
50
19.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
17.9%
No qualifications
28
10.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
8.56%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
47.01%
Owns outright
51
43.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.69%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.71%
Total households: 117

Schools

In the ME1 2XJ postcode area, located within Rochester East, there are 12 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 2XJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryBalfour Infant SchoolCommunity school
0.2 miPrimaryCrest Infant SchoolCommunity school
0.3 miPrimaryDelce AcademyAcademy converter

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME1 2XJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME1 2XJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsda Express342 City Way, Rochester, ME1 2BJWalking directions to Asda Express
0.2 miCo-op Food7-11 Central Parade, Rochester, ME1 2LQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miBhavi General Store39 Wyndham Road, Chatham, ME4 6QSWalking directions to Bhavi General Store
0.4 miFour Season Food and WineBoundary Road, Medway, ME4 6UHWalking directions to Four Season Food and Wine
0.4 miFairways Convenience Store66 The Fairway, Rochester, ME1 2LUWalking directions to Fairways Convenience Store