John Street - ME1 1YW
Key Postcode Insights
ME1 1YW is a residential postcode situated on John Street, Rochester, ME1 with 65 addresses.
It ranks as the 793rd largest and 23rd most expensive of the 805 postcodes in the ME1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 65 properties: 65 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £158,737
- 10 Year change
- up 17.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £999pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £267/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME1 1YW is a residential postcode situated on John Street, Rochester, ME1 with 65 addresses.
It ranks as the 793rd largest and 23rd most expensive of the 805 postcodes in the ME1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 65 properties: 65 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £158,737
- 10 Year change
- up 17.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £999pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £267/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME1 1YW
- 80 Alexandra House John Street
2 Bed Flat
- Margaret House
Mid-century Building | 24 Units
- Marina House
Mid-century Building | 24 Units
- 78 John Street
Modern Building | 12 Units
- 80A John Street
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME1 1YW sold for £140,000 on 4th August 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £158,737.
The ME1 1YW Sales Market has increased by 17.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £158,737 |
| June 2025 | -1.3% | £158,684 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £160,797 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £162,933 |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £161,090 |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £150,302 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £143,827 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £140,544 |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £142,664 |
| June 2017 | 6% | £143,052 |
| June 2016 | 17.7% | £134,925 |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £114,618 |
| June 2014 | 12.6% | £108,475 |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £96,352 |
| June 2012 | -2.6% | £96,748 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £99,364 |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £101,420 |
| June 2009 | -15.6% | £94,977 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £112,580 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £114,703 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £999.
The ME1 1YW Rental Market has increased by 40.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £999pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £978pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.7% | £964pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.7% | £913pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £796pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.3% | £748pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £724pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £714pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £719pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £725pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £712pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.6% | £666pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £631pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £605pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £603pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £607pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.8% | £597pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £592pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £627pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £604pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th August 2023 for £140,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.3%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
ME1 1YW has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2023£140,000 | 2 Bed Flat142 Marina House, John Street, Rochester, ME1 1YW142 Marina House, John Street, Rochester, ME1 1YW
- Sold Apr 2022£194,500 | 2 Bed Flat118 Marina House, John Street, Rochester, ME1 1YW118 Marina House, John Street, Rochester, ME1 1YW
- Sold Jan 2022£152,000 | 2 Bed Flat100 Marina House, John Street, Rochester, ME1 1YW100 Marina House, John Street, Rochester, ME1 1YW
- Sold Oct 2021£190,000 | 2 Bed Flat120 Marina House, John Street, Rochester, ME1 1YW120 Marina House, John Street, Rochester, ME1 1YW
- Sold Feb 2021£40,000 | 2 Bed Flat80 Alexandra House, John Street, Rochester, ME1 1YW80 Alexandra House, John Street, Rochester, ME1 1YW
Nearby Postcodes
ME1 1YW is the 793rd largest and the 23rd most expensive postcode out of the 805 postcodes in the ME1 area.
- ME1 2DP, Rochester Avenue, Rochester, ME1ME1 2DP39 Addresses|52 m away
- ME1 1AD, Weatherly Close, Rochester, ME1ME1 1AD19 Addresses|65 m away
- ME1 1YL, John Street, Rochester, ME1ME1 1YL24 Addresses|66 m away
- ME1 2DW, Rochester Avenue, Rochester, ME1ME1 2DW44 Addresses|81 m away
- ME1 1TF, John Street, Rochester, ME1ME1 1TF8 Addresses|86 m away
Property Types
- 12 modern flats built after 1980
- 51 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern flat (12)
- mid-century flat (51)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 62 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (46)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2019£490,000 | 4 Bed House3 Cobden Terrace, John Street, Rochester, ME1 1TF3 Cobden Terrace, John Street, Rochester, ME1 1TF
- Sold Jun 2017£450,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 78, John Street, Rochester, ME1 1YWFlat 1, 78, John Street, Rochester, ME1 1YW
- Sold Apr 2022£420,000 | 4 Bed House8 Cobden Terrace, John Street, Rochester, ME1 1TF8 Cobden Terrace, John Street, Rochester, ME1 1TF
Schools Nearby
- St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School200 m away
- St Peter's Infant School600 m away
- St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Fort Pitt Grammar School700 m away
- St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School1.0 km away
- The Rochester Grammar School1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME1 1YW is Rochester station, which is 600 metres away.
- Rochester|600 m away
- Chatham|1.2 km away
- Strood (Kent)|1.7 km away
- Cuxton|3.1 km away
