Albatross Avenue - ME2 2XL
Key Postcode Insights
ME2 2XL is a residential postcode situated on Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 212th largest and 517th 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
- £327,312
- 10 Year change
- up 34.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,590pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £371/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME2 2XL is a residential postcode situated on Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 212th largest and 517th 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
- £327,312
- 10 Year change
- up 34.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,590pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £371/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME2 2XL
- 1 Albatross Avenue
Unknown
- 2 Albatross Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Albatross Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Albatross Avenue
Unknown
- 5 Albatross Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME2 2XL sold for £330,000 on 10th May 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 2.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £327,312.
The ME2 2XL Sales Market has increased by 34.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £327,312 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £327,391 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £319,584 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £324,273 |
| June 2022 | 11% | £324,655 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £292,556 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £273,404 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £270,675 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £270,506 |
| June 2017 | 7.8% | £262,331 |
| June 2016 | 16.4% | £243,313 |
| June 2015 | 8.8% | £209,082 |
| June 2014 | 14.5% | £192,099 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £167,795 |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £165,081 |
| June 2011 | -3.5% | £160,464 |
| June 2010 | 9.8% | £166,226 |
| June 2009 | -14.1% | £151,444 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £176,204 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £178,223 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,590.
The ME2 2XL Rental Market has increased by 56.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £1,590pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,560pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.5% | £1,500pcm |
| June 2023 | 15.7% | £1,422pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £1,229pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.2% | £1,014pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £938pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £871pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £826pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £807pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £787pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £774pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £732pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.7% | £774pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £746pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th May 2024 for £330,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.8%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
ME2 2XL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2024£330,000 | 3 Bed House2, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XL2, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XL
- Sold Apr 2014£178,000 | 3 Bed House8, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XL8, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XL
- Sold Apr 2011£110,000 | 3 Bed House8, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XL8, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XL
- Sold Apr 2008£167,000 | 3 Bed House5, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XL5, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XL
- Sold May 2001£75,650 | 3 Bed House5, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XL5, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XL
Nearby Postcodes
ME2 2XL is the 212th largest and the 517th most expensive postcode out of the 889 postcodes in the ME2 area.
- ME2 2XF, Bligh Way, Rochester, ME2ME2 2XF10 Addresses|65 m away
- ME2 2UX, Bligh Way, Rochester, ME2ME2 2UX16 Addresses|70 m away
- ME2 2XE, Bligh Way, Rochester, ME2ME2 2XE18 Addresses|78 m away
- ME2 2RE, Tern Crescent, Rochester, ME2ME2 2RE18 Addresses|103 m away
- ME2 2XN, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2ME2 2XN32 Addresses|107 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 C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2023£394,000 | 3 Bed House80, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XP80, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XP
- Sold Oct 2025£380,000 | 3 Bed House20, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XN20, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XN
- Sold Apr 2025£350,000 | 3 Bed House18, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XN18, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XN
Schools Nearby
- Bligh Primary School (Juniors)200 m away
- Bligh Primary School (Infants)200 m away
- Elaine Primary School1.0 km away
- Leigh Academy Strood400 m away
- Maritime Academy3.3 km away
- Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME2 2XL is Cuxton station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Cuxton|2.2 km away
- Strood (Kent)|2.6 km away
- Rochester|3.4 km away
- Higham|3.7 km away