Albatross Avenue - ME2 2XS
Key Postcode Insights
ME2 2XS is a residential postcode situated on Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 460th largest and 7th most expensive of the 889 postcodes in the ME2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £132,038
- 10 Year change
- up 20.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £832pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £223/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME2 2XS is a residential postcode situated on Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 460th largest and 7th most expensive of the 889 postcodes in the ME2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £132,038
- 10 Year change
- up 20.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £832pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £223/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME2 2XS
- 175 Albatross Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 177 Albatross Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 179 Albatross Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 181 Albatross Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 183 Albatross Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME2 2XS sold for £170,000 on 11th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 55.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £132,038.
The ME2 2XS Sales Market has increased by 20.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £132,038 |
| June 2025 | -0.4% | £131,254 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £131,807 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £132,192 |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £133,437 |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £124,120 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £118,692 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £117,439 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £117,960 |
| June 2017 | 6.1% | £115,938 |
| June 2016 | 15.2% | £109,249 |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £94,871 |
| June 2014 | 13.7% | £89,111 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £78,356 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £78,557 |
| June 2011 | -3.7% | £78,970 |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £81,970 |
| June 2009 | -14.7% | £77,762 |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £91,190 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £91,932 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £832.
The ME2 2XS Rental Market has increased by 40.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £832pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £812pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £803pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.7% | £752pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.9% | £656pcm |
| June 2021 | 3% | £619pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £601pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £593pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £597pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £601pcm |
| June 2016 | 7% | £591pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £552pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £524pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £500pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £498pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £502pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.5% | £495pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £488pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £519pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £499pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th December 2025 for £170,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 55.3%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
ME2 2XS has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£170,000 | 2 Bed Flat195, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XS195, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XS
- Sold Jan 2014£90,000 | 2 Bed Flat191, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XS191, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XS
- Sold Feb 2011£89,250 | 2 Bed Flat195, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XS195, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XS
- Sold Apr 2010£78,000 | 2 Bed Flat195, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XS195, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XS
- Sold Jun 2002£63,000 | 2 Bed Flat195, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XS195, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XS
Nearby Postcodes
ME2 2XS is the 460th largest and the 7th most expensive postcode out of the 889 postcodes in the ME2 area.
- ME2 2XQ, Bligh Way, Rochester, ME2ME2 2XQ18 Addresses|70 m away
- ME2 2XR, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2ME2 2XR36 Addresses|90 m away
- ME2 2XY, Sheerwater Close, Rochester, ME2ME2 2XY6 Addresses|97 m away
- ME2 2XT, Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2ME2 2XT9 Addresses|100 m away
- ME2 2XG, Bligh Way, Rochester, ME2ME2 2XG19 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 18 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century flat (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (15)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (0)
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 School1.2 km away
- Leigh Academy Strood400 m away
- Maritime Academy3.5 km away
- Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School3.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME2 2XS is Cuxton station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Cuxton|2.4 km away
- Strood (Kent)|2.8 km away
- Higham|3.5 km away
- Rochester|3.7 km away
