Charles Drive - ME2 1DS
Key Postcode Insights
ME2 1DS is a residential postcode situated on Charles Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 201st largest and 650th 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £375,684
- 10 Year change
- up 31.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,601pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £355/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME2 1DS is a residential postcode situated on Charles Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 201st largest and 650th 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £375,684
- 10 Year change
- up 31.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,601pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £355/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME2 1DS
- 63 Charles Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 64 Charles Drive
Unknown
- 65 Charles Drive
Unknown
- 66 Charles Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 67 Charles Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME2 1DS sold for £323,000 on 25th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £375,684.
The ME2 1DS Sales Market has increased by 31.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £375,684 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £374,854 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £369,344 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £374,088 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £370,810 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £339,169 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £317,390 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £312,883 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £312,864 |
| June 2017 | 7.1% | £305,532 |
| June 2016 | 15.9% | £285,222 |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £245,994 |
| June 2014 | 12.2% | £227,405 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £202,755 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £199,436 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £196,292 |
| June 2010 | 11.4% | £200,394 |
| June 2009 | -13.1% | £179,823 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £207,018 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £209,305 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,601.
The ME2 1DS Rental Market has increased by 55.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,601pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,564pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £1,507pcm |
| June 2023 | 15.6% | £1,429pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £1,236pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £1,146pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £1,084pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2016 | 7% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2015 | 8% | £965pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £894pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £862pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £844pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £821pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £800pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £755pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £786pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £757pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th September 2025 for £323,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
ME2 1DS has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£323,000 | 3 Bed House63, Charles Drive, Rochester, ME2 1DS63, Charles Drive, Rochester, ME2 1DS
- Sold Sep 2022£515,000 | 4 Bed House66, Charles Drive, Rochester, ME2 1DS66, Charles Drive, Rochester, ME2 1DS
- Sold Jul 2016£380,000 | 4 Bed House66, Charles Drive, Rochester, ME2 1DS66, Charles Drive, Rochester, ME2 1DS
- Sold Nov 2011£200,000 | 3 Bed House67, Charles Drive, Rochester, ME2 1DS67, Charles Drive, Rochester, ME2 1DS
- Sold May 2005£244,000 | 4 Bed House69, Charles Drive, Rochester, ME2 1DS69, Charles Drive, Rochester, ME2 1DS
Nearby Postcodes
ME2 1DS is the 201st largest and the 650th most expensive postcode out of the 889 postcodes in the ME2 area.
- ME2 1DJ, James Road, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2ME2 1DJ9 Addresses|65 m away
- ME2 1DN, Hayley Close, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2ME2 1DN16 Addresses|72 m away
- ME2 1DY, Reginald Avenue, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2ME2 1DY6 Addresses|84 m away
- ME2 1EF, White Leaves Rise, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2ME2 1EF8 Addresses|98 m away
- ME2 1DR, Charles Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2ME2 1DR27 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (3)
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 School400 m away
- Cuxton Community Junior School400 m away
- The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery)1.8 km away
- Leigh Academy Strood2.3 km away
- Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School3.1 km away
- The Rochester Grammar School3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME2 1DS is Cuxton station, which is 500 metres away.
- Cuxton|500 m away
- Halling|2.8 km away
- Strood (Kent)|3.8 km away
- Rochester|3.9 km away