Essex Road - ME2 1AX
Key Postcode Insights
ME2 1AX is a residential postcode situated on Essex Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 830th largest and 357th most expensive of the 889 postcodes in the ME2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 46 properties: 46 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £296,598
- 10 Year change
- up 29.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,489pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £348/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME2 1AX is a residential postcode situated on Essex Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 830th largest and 357th most expensive of the 889 postcodes in the ME2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 46 properties: 46 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £296,598
- 10 Year change
- up 29.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,489pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £348/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME2 1AX
- 59 Essex Road
3 Bed Period House
- 61 Essex Road
3 Bed Period House
- 63 Essex Road
3 Bed House
- 64 Essex Road
3 Bed Period House
- 65 Essex Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME2 1AX sold for £210,000 on 10th December 2024. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £296,598.
The ME2 1AX Sales Market has increased by 29.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £296,598 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £297,702 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £294,997 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £297,626 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £297,740 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £271,063 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £253,519 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £251,193 |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £250,860 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £245,622 |
| June 2016 | 16.2% | £228,581 |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £196,711 |
| June 2014 | 9.9% | £183,708 |
| June 2013 | 4.1% | £167,225 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £160,601 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £160,123 |
| June 2010 | 11.5% | £163,525 |
| June 2009 | -14.2% | £146,603 |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £170,811 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £169,435 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,489.
The ME2 1AX Rental Market has increased by 53.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,489pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,455pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £1,395pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.4% | £1,339pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £1,079pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £992pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £988pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £980pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.1% | £971pcm |
| June 2015 | 10.2% | £898pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £814pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £803pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.1% | £791pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.7% | £760pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £725pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £707pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £736pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £716pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th December 2024 for £210,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 69 sales since 1995.
ME2 1AX has seen 7 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£210,000 | 3 Bed House68, Essex Road, Rochester, ME2 1AX68, Essex Road, Rochester, ME2 1AX
- Sold May 2024£147,500 | 3 Bed House68, Essex Road, Rochester, ME2 1AX68, Essex Road, Rochester, ME2 1AX
- Sold Mar 2024£275,000 | 3 Bed House73, Essex Road, Rochester, ME2 1AX73, Essex Road, Rochester, ME2 1AX
- Sold Oct 2023£290,000 | 3 Bed House67, Essex Road, Rochester, ME2 1AX67, Essex Road, Rochester, ME2 1AX
- Sold Mar 2023£255,000 | 3 Bed House86, Essex Road, Rochester, ME2 1AX86, Essex Road, Rochester, ME2 1AX
Nearby Postcodes
ME2 1AX is the 830th largest and the 357th most expensive postcode out of the 889 postcodes in the ME2 area.
- ME2 1AN, Jade Hill, Halling, Rochester, ME2ME2 1AN1 Addresses|67 m away
- ME2 1AY, Halling, Rochester, ME2ME2 1AY1 Addresses|68 m away
- ME2 1AR, Kent Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2ME2 1AR37 Addresses|70 m away
- ME2 1BD, Stake Lane, Halling, Rochester, ME2ME2 1BD15 Addresses|130 m away
- ME2 1AU, Essex Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2ME2 1AU66 Addresses|179 m away
Property Types
- 20 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (20)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (4)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (3)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (20)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2022£375,000 | 3 Bed House13, Essex Road, Rochester, ME2 1AU13, Essex Road, Rochester, ME2 1AU
- Sold Dec 2020£360,000 | 4 Bed House2, Essex Road, Rochester, ME2 1AU2, Essex Road, Rochester, ME2 1AU
- Sold Dec 2022£325,000 | 4 Bed House33, Essex Road, Rochester, ME2 1AU33, Essex Road, Rochester, ME2 1AU
Schools Nearby
- Halling Primary School1.2 km away
- Wouldham, All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.6 km away
- Cuxton Community Junior School2.1 km away
- The Holmesdale School3.5 km away
- Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School4.1 km away
- The Thomas Aveling School4.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME2 1AX is Halling station, which is 300 metres away.
- Halling|300 m away
- Cuxton|2.4 km away
- Snodland|2.8 km away
- New Hythe|4.7 km away