Lilac Road - ME2 2LE
Key Postcode Insights
ME2 2LE is a residential postcode situated on Lilac Road, Rochester, ME2 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 772nd largest and 337th 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 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £288,859
- 10 Year change
- up 33.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,557pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £347/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME2 2LE is a residential postcode situated on Lilac Road, Rochester, ME2 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 772nd largest and 337th 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 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £288,859
- 10 Year change
- up 33.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,557pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £347/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME2 2LE
- 1 Lilac Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Lilac Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Lilac Road
Unknown
- 4 Lilac Road
Unknown
- 5 Lilac Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME2 2LE sold for £365,000 on 26th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £288,859.
The ME2 2LE Sales Market has increased by 33.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £288,859 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £288,431 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £282,573 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £286,460 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £285,441 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £259,223 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £242,551 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £239,623 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £239,346 |
| June 2017 | 7.6% | £232,682 |
| June 2016 | 16.1% | £216,284 |
| June 2015 | 8.6% | £186,330 |
| June 2014 | 13.5% | £171,641 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £151,165 |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £148,928 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £145,302 |
| June 2010 | 10.6% | £149,620 |
| June 2009 | -13.7% | £135,314 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £156,801 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £158,574 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,557.
The ME2 2LE Rental Market has increased by 56.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,557pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,525pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.6% | £1,469pcm |
| June 2023 | 15.9% | £1,391pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,200pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £1,105pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.5% | £997pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.6% | £927pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £862pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £824pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £806pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £787pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £771pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £725pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £762pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £734pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th August 2025 for £365,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
ME2 2LE has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£365,000 | 4 Bed House29, Lilac Road, Rochester, ME2 2LE29, Lilac Road, Rochester, ME2 2LE
- Sold Jul 2025£360,000 | 4 Bed House16, Lilac Road, Rochester, ME2 2LE16, Lilac Road, Rochester, ME2 2LE
- Sold Mar 2023£275,000 | 3 Bed House23, Lilac Road, Rochester, ME2 2LE23, Lilac Road, Rochester, ME2 2LE
- Sold Nov 2020£220,000 | 3 Bed House11, Lilac Road, Rochester, ME2 2LE11, Lilac Road, Rochester, ME2 2LE
- Sold Nov 2018£215,000 | 3 Bed House2, Lilac Road, Rochester, ME2 2LE2, Lilac Road, Rochester, ME2 2LE
Nearby Postcodes
ME2 2LE is the 772nd largest and the 337th most expensive postcode out of the 889 postcodes in the ME2 area.
- ME2 2LJ, Cedar Road, Rochester, ME2ME2 2LJ33 Addresses|84 m away
- ME2 2LH, Chestnut Road, Rochester, ME2ME2 2LH24 Addresses|106 m away
- ME2 2JT, Holly Road, Wainscott, Rochester, ME2ME2 2JT40 Addresses|126 m away
- ME2 2JS, Holly Road, Wainscott, Rochester, ME2ME2 2JS16 Addresses|128 m away
- ME2 2LF, Lilac Road, Rochester, ME2ME2 2LF31 Addresses|145 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 20 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- house (1)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (20)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (21)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£365,000 | 4 Bed House29, Lilac Road, Rochester, ME2 2LE29, Lilac Road, Rochester, ME2 2LE
- Sold Jul 2025£360,000 | 4 Bed House16, Lilac Road, Rochester, ME2 2LE16, Lilac Road, Rochester, ME2 2LE
- Sold Aug 2025£305,000 | 3 Bed House54, Lilac Road, Rochester, ME2 2LF54, Lilac Road, Rochester, ME2 2LF
Schools Nearby
- Cedar Children's Academy200 m away
- Elaine Primary School600 m away
- Bligh Primary School (Juniors)1.0 km away
- Leigh Academy Strood1.0 km away
- Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School2.7 km away
- The Rochester Grammar School2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME2 2LE is Cuxton station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Cuxton|1.9 km away
- Strood (Kent)|2.0 km away
- Rochester|2.5 km away
- Chatham|3.4 km away
