Borstal Street - ME1 3JS
Key Postcode Insights
ME1 3JS is a residential postcode situated on Borstal Street, Rochester, ME1 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 625th largest and 243rd 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 30 properties: 25 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £259,849
- 10 Year change
- up 24.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,395pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £289/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME1 3JS is a residential postcode situated on Borstal Street, Rochester, ME1 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 625th largest and 243rd 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 30 properties: 25 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £259,849
- 10 Year change
- up 24.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,395pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £289/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME1 3JS
- 80 Borstal Street
5 Bed Period House
- 82 Borstal Street
4 Bed Period House
- 88 Borstal Street
3 Bed Period House
- 90 Borstal Street
3 Bed Period House
- 92 Borstal Street
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME1 3JS sold for £275,000 on 8th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £259,849.
The ME1 3JS Sales Market has increased by 24.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £259,849 |
| June 2025 | -0.2% | £259,249 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £259,892 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £261,891 |
| June 2022 | 8% | £258,430 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £239,353 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £226,178 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £221,582 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £223,730 |
| June 2017 | 6.3% | £222,205 |
| June 2016 | 17.4% | £208,964 |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £178,012 |
| June 2014 | 12.2% | £166,956 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £148,815 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £147,295 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £149,071 |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £151,604 |
| June 2009 | -15% | £138,864 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £163,410 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £165,970 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,395.
The ME1 3JS Rental Market has increased by 48.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,395pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £1,361pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £1,326pcm |
| June 2023 | 15.1% | £1,252pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £969pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £955pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £958pcm |
| June 2017 | 2% | £957pcm |
| June 2016 | 7% | £938pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £877pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £822pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £790pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £780pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £773pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £756pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £735pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.7% | £774pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £747pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th April 2026 for £275,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 53 sales since 1995.
ME1 3JS has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£275,000 | 3 Bed House96, Borstal Street, Rochester, ME1 3JS96, Borstal Street, Rochester, ME1 3JS
- Sold Feb 2024£191,000 | 3 Bed House90, Borstal Street, Rochester, ME1 3JS90, Borstal Street, Rochester, ME1 3JS
- Sold Oct 2023£239,250 | 4 Bed House136, Borstal Street, Rochester, ME1 3JS136, Borstal Street, Rochester, ME1 3JS
- Sold Feb 2023£330,000 | 4 Bed House82, Borstal Street, Rochester, ME1 3JS82, Borstal Street, Rochester, ME1 3JS
- Sold Sep 2022£95,000 | 2 Bed Flat110A, Borstal Street, Rochester, ME1 3JS110A, Borstal Street, Rochester, ME1 3JS
Nearby Postcodes
ME1 3JS is the 625th largest and the 243rd most expensive postcode out of the 805 postcodes in the ME1 area.
- ME1 3BL, Borstal Street, Rochester, ME1ME1 3BL37 Addresses|51 m away
- ME1 3JB, Cordelia Crescent, Rochester, ME1ME1 3JB36 Addresses|63 m away
- ME1 3JU, Borstal Street, Rochester, ME1ME1 3JU9 Addresses|66 m away
- ME1 3JX, Laura Place, Rochester, ME1ME1 3JX6 Addresses|76 m away
- ME1 3JL, Silver Hill, Rochester, ME1ME1 3JL2 Addresses|89 m away
Property Types
- 18 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (18)
- period flat (4)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2025£472,000 | 5 Bed House1, Borstal Street, Rochester, ME1 3HH1, Borstal Street, Rochester, ME1 3HH
- Sold Nov 2014£435,000 | 5 Bed House2, Borstal Street, Rochester, ME1 3AH2, Borstal Street, Rochester, ME1 3AH
- Sold Oct 2023£435,000 | 2 Bed Flat72-74, Borstal Street, Rochester, ME1 3HL72-74, Borstal Street, Rochester, ME1 3HL
Schools Nearby
- The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery)300 m away
- St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School900 m away
- Delce Academy1.4 km away
- Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School1.0 km away
- The Rochester Grammar School1.1 km away
- The Thomas Aveling School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME1 3JS is Cuxton station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Cuxton|1.6 km away
- Rochester|2.3 km away
- Chatham|2.7 km away
- Strood (Kent)|2.8 km away
