Borstal Road - ME1 3BB
Key Postcode Insights
ME1 3BB is a residential postcode situated on Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 612th largest and 409th most expensive of the 805 postcodes in the ME1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 19 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £372,586
- 10 Year change
- up 22.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,749pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £306/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME1 3BB is a residential postcode situated on Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 612th largest and 409th most expensive of the 805 postcodes in the ME1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 19 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £372,586
- 10 Year change
- up 22.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,749pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £306/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME1 3BB
- 124 Borstal Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 126 Borstal Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 128 Borstal Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 130 Borstal Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 132 Borstal Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME1 3BB sold for £245,000 on 12th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £372,586.
The ME1 3BB Sales Market has increased by 22.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £372,586 |
| June 2025 | -0.8% | £373,769 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £376,710 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £379,324 |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £372,028 |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £346,723 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £327,957 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £321,685 |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £324,463 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £323,927 |
| June 2016 | 17.6% | £305,022 |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £259,423 |
| June 2014 | 12.4% | £243,223 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £216,403 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £214,423 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £216,501 |
| June 2010 | 9.8% | £219,313 |
| June 2009 | -15.5% | £199,698 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £236,222 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £240,679 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,749.
The ME1 3BB Rental Market has increased by 47.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £1,749pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £1,718pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £1,677pcm |
| June 2023 | 15.6% | £1,582pcm |
| June 2022 | 7% | £1,369pcm |
| June 2021 | 4% | £1,279pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,230pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £1,216pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £1,215pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £1,215pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £1,189pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £1,114pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £1,003pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £989pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £977pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £960pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £925pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £980pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £942pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th November 2025 for £245,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 34 sales since 1995.
ME1 3BB has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£245,000 | 2 Bed Flat136B, Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 3BB136B, Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 3BB
- Sold Feb 2025£430,000 | 5 Bed House160, Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 3BB160, Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 3BB
- Sold Nov 2023£320,000 | 3 Bed Flat136C, Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 3BB136C, Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 3BB
- Sold Jun 2022£650,000 | 6 Bed House142, Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 3BB142, Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 3BB
- Sold Jul 2020£700,000 | 6 Bed House144, Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 3BB144, Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 3BB
Nearby Postcodes
ME1 3BB is the 612th largest and the 409th most expensive postcode out of the 805 postcodes in the ME1 area.
- ME1 3AG, Priestfields, Rochester, ME1ME1 3AG21 Addresses|89 m away
- ME1 3BA, Goddings Drive, Rochester, ME1ME1 3BA39 Addresses|107 m away
- ME1 3AJ, Stirling Close, Rochester, ME1ME1 3AJ42 Addresses|116 m away
- ME1 3AL, Shorts Way, Rochester, ME1ME1 3AL60 Addresses|153 m away
- ME1 3HD, Cookham Hill, Rochester, ME1ME1 3HD5 Addresses|158 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 11 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- period flat (11)
- mid-century house (6)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2023£1,250,000 | 5 Bed House90, Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 3BD90, Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 3BD
- Sold Sep 2017£825,000 | 6 Bed House106, Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 3BD106, Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 3BD
- Sold Apr 2018£825,000 | 6 Bed House104, Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 3BD104, Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 3BD
Schools Nearby
- St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School600 m away
- The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery)700 m away
- St Peter's Infant School1.0 km away
- Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School800 m away
- The Rochester Grammar School900 m away
- The Thomas Aveling School1.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME1 3BB is Rochester station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Rochester|1.7 km away
- Cuxton|2.0 km away
- Chatham|2.2 km away
- Strood (Kent)|2.4 km away
