Charles Drive - ME2 1DP
Key Postcode Insights
ME2 1DP is a residential postcode situated on Charles Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 717th largest and 539th most expensive of the 889 postcodes in the ME2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £339,250
- 10 Year change
- up 31.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,619pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £355/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME2 1DP is a residential postcode situated on Charles Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 717th largest and 539th most expensive of the 889 postcodes in the ME2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £339,250
- 10 Year change
- up 31.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,619pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £355/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME2 1DP
- 1 Charles Drive
4 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Charles Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Charles Drive
Unknown
- 4 Charles Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Charles Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME2 1DP sold for £280,000 on 15th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £339,250.
The ME2 1DP Sales Market has increased by 31.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £339,250 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £338,501 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £333,525 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £337,809 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £334,849 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £306,277 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £286,609 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £282,539 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £282,523 |
| June 2017 | 7.1% | £275,902 |
| June 2016 | 15.9% | £257,561 |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £222,138 |
| June 2014 | 12.2% | £205,352 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £183,091 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £180,095 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £177,255 |
| June 2010 | 11.4% | £180,960 |
| June 2009 | -13.1% | £162,384 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £186,941 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £189,007 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,619.
The ME2 1DP Rental Market has increased by 55.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,619pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,582pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £1,524pcm |
| June 2023 | 15.6% | £1,445pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £1,250pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,079pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2016 | 7% | £1,044pcm |
| June 2015 | 8% | £976pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £904pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £872pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £853pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £831pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £809pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £764pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £795pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £765pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th August 2025 for £280,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 43 sales since 1995.
ME2 1DP has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£280,000 | 3 Bed House16, Charles Drive, Rochester, ME2 1DP16, Charles Drive, Rochester, ME2 1DP
- Sold Jan 2025£350,000 | 3 Bed House24, Charles Drive, Rochester, ME2 1DP24, Charles Drive, Rochester, ME2 1DP
- Sold Aug 2024£290,000 | 3 Bed House31, Charles Drive, Rochester, ME2 1DP31, Charles Drive, Rochester, ME2 1DP
- Sold Jul 2024£295,000 | 3 Bed House33, Charles Drive, Rochester, ME2 1DP33, Charles Drive, Rochester, ME2 1DP
- Sold Jun 2024£372,500 | 4 Bed House28, Charles Drive, Rochester, ME2 1DP28, Charles Drive, Rochester, ME2 1DP
Nearby Postcodes
ME2 1DP is the 717th largest and the 539th most expensive postcode out of the 889 postcodes in the ME2 area.
- ME2 1DZ, Reginald Avenue, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2ME2 1DZ35 Addresses|68 m away
- ME2 1LQ, Pilgrims Way, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2ME2 1LQ12 Addresses|77 m away
- ME2 1DR, Charles Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2ME2 1DR27 Addresses|112 m away
- ME2 1NA, Petchart Close, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2ME2 1NA9 Addresses|119 m away
- ME2 1LH, Sundridge Hill, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2ME2 1LH12 Addresses|160 m away
Property Types
- 19 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (19)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£515,000 | 4 Bed House66, Charles Drive, Rochester, ME2 1DS66, Charles Drive, Rochester, ME2 1DS
- Sold Nov 2024£490,000 | 5 Bed House72, Charles Drive, Rochester, ME2 1DT72, Charles Drive, Rochester, ME2 1DT
- Sold Jun 2021£435,000 | 4 Bed House2, Charles Drive, Rochester, ME2 1DP2, Charles Drive, Rochester, ME2 1DP
Schools Nearby
- Cuxton Community Infant School600 m away
- Cuxton Community Junior School600 m away
- The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery)1.6 km away
- Leigh Academy Strood2.2 km away
- Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School2.9 km away
- The Rochester Grammar School3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME2 1DP is Cuxton station, which is 400 metres away.
- Cuxton|400 m away
- Halling|2.9 km away
- Strood (Kent)|3.6 km away
- Rochester|3.7 km away
