Borstal Road - ME1 3BD
Key Postcode Insights
ME1 3BD is a residential postcode situated on Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 666th largest and 784th most expensive of the 805 postcodes in the ME1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £696,720
- 10 Year change
- up 28.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,563pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £363/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME1 3BD is a residential postcode situated on Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 666th largest and 784th most expensive of the 805 postcodes in the ME1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £696,720
- 10 Year change
- up 28.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,563pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £363/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME1 3BD
- 66 Borstal Road
4 Bed Period House
- 68 Borstal Road
5 Bed Period House
- 70 Borstal Road
4 Bed Period House
- 72 Borstal Road
4 Bed House
- 74 Borstal Road
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME1 3BD sold for £405,000 on 27th June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £696,720.
The ME1 3BD Sales Market has increased by 28.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.5% | £696,720 |
| June 2025 | 0% | £693,459 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £693,228 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £700,865 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £684,977 |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £631,954 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £592,184 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £578,697 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £583,712 |
| June 2017 | 6.9% | £578,408 |
| June 2016 | 17.3% | £540,918 |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £461,268 |
| June 2014 | 12.1% | £427,307 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £381,261 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £374,234 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £373,108 |
| June 2010 | 12.9% | £375,927 |
| June 2009 | -14.2% | £333,092 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £388,284 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £396,230 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,563.
The ME1 3BD Rental Market has increased by 55.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £2,563pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £2,497pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.7% | £2,420pcm |
| June 2023 | 16% | £2,290pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £1,974pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £1,827pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £1,740pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £1,714pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,713pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £1,701pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £1,653pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £1,553pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £1,445pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £1,386pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £1,353pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £1,321pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £1,290pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £1,263pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,216pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th June 2025 for £405,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 58 sales since 1995.
ME1 3BD has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£405,000 | 4 Bed House120A, Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 3BD120A, Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 3BD
- Sold May 2024£600,000 | 5 Bed House110, Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 3BD110, Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 3BD
- Sold May 2024£693,000 | 4 Bed House66, Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 3BD66, Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 3BD
- Sold Oct 2023£1,250,000 | 5 Bed House90, Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 3BD90, Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 3BD
- Sold Mar 2023£780,000 | 5 Bed House76, Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 3BD76, Borstal Road, Rochester, ME1 3BD
Nearby Postcodes
ME1 3BD is the 666th largest and the 784th most expensive postcode out of the 805 postcodes in the ME1 area.
- ME1 3FD, The Alps, Rochester, ME1ME1 3FD6 Addresses|73 m away
- ME1 1DY, Harriet Drive, Rochester, ME1ME1 1DY38 Addresses|82 m away
- ME1 3HN, The Graylings, Rochester, ME1ME1 3HN5 Addresses|90 m away
- ME1 3AZ, Abbotts Close, Rochester, ME1ME1 3AZ16 Addresses|127 m away
- ME1 3EQ, Harlequin Fields, Rochester, ME1ME1 3EQ5 Addresses|138 m away
Property Types
- 15 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 houses of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (15)
- modern house (7)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (6)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (1)
- E (10)
- B (2)
- F (1)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- 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
- St Peter's Infant School800 m away
- St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.0 km away
- The Rochester Grammar School900 m away
- Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School1.0 km away
- Fort Pitt Grammar School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME1 3BD is Rochester station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Rochester|1.4 km away
- Chatham|1.9 km away
- Strood (Kent)|2.1 km away
- Cuxton|2.3 km away