Carnation Road - ME2 2YQ
Key Postcode Insights
ME2 2YQ is a residential postcode situated on Carnation Road, Rochester, ME2 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 746th largest and 311th 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 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £284,707
- 10 Year change
- up 33.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,528pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £304/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME2 2YQ is a residential postcode situated on Carnation Road, Rochester, ME2 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 746th largest and 311th 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 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £284,707
- 10 Year change
- up 33.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,528pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £304/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME2 2YQ
- 42 Carnation Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 44 Carnation Road
Unknown
- 46 Carnation Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 48 Carnation Road
3 Bed House
- 50 Carnation Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME2 2YQ sold for £293,000 on 27th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £284,707.
The ME2 2YQ Sales Market has increased by 33.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £284,707 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £284,086 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £277,925 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £281,658 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £281,374 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £255,546 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £239,158 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £236,636 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £235,961 |
| June 2017 | 7.6% | £228,773 |
| June 2016 | 15.5% | £212,577 |
| June 2015 | 8.7% | £184,047 |
| June 2014 | 13.6% | £169,380 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £149,082 |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £146,851 |
| June 2011 | -3.1% | £142,822 |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £147,387 |
| June 2009 | -13.4% | £133,551 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £154,205 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £155,712 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,528.
The ME2 2YQ Rental Market has increased by 56.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,528pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,496pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.6% | £1,442pcm |
| June 2023 | 16% | £1,365pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £1,085pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.4% | £979pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £912pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £848pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £811pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £793pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £774pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £759pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £713pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £748pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £721pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th March 2026 for £293,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 50 sales since 1995.
ME2 2YQ has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£293,000 | 3 Bed House66, Carnation Road, Rochester, ME2 2YQ66, Carnation Road, Rochester, ME2 2YQ
- Sold Feb 2026£280,000 | 3 Bed House64, Carnation Road, Rochester, ME2 2YQ64, Carnation Road, Rochester, ME2 2YQ
- Sold Feb 2025£271,000 | 4 Bed House60, Carnation Road, Rochester, ME2 2YQ60, Carnation Road, Rochester, ME2 2YQ
- Sold Feb 2025£295,000 | 3 Bed House102, Carnation Road, Rochester, ME2 2YQ102, Carnation Road, Rochester, ME2 2YQ
- Sold Sep 2024£325,000 | 4 Bed House72, Carnation Road, Rochester, ME2 2YQ72, Carnation Road, Rochester, ME2 2YQ
Nearby Postcodes
ME2 2YQ is the 746th largest and the 311th most expensive postcode out of the 889 postcodes in the ME2 area.
- ME2 2YF, Carnation Road, Rochester, ME2ME2 2YF47 Addresses|47 m away
- ME2 2UT, Bligh Way, Rochester, ME2ME2 2UT40 Addresses|116 m away
- ME2 2US, Darnley Mews, Rochester, ME2ME2 2US5 Addresses|161 m away
- ME2 2XD, Bligh Way, Rochester, ME2ME2 2XD28 Addresses|177 m away
- ME2 2UR, Darnley Close, Rochester, ME2ME2 2UR12 Addresses|195 m away
Property Types
- 26 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (26)
- house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£375,000 | 4 Bed House71C, Carnation Road, Rochester, ME2 2YF71C, Carnation Road, Rochester, ME2 2YF
- Sold Jun 2025£375,000 | 4 Bed House155, Carnation Road, Rochester, ME2 2YG155, Carnation Road, Rochester, ME2 2YG
- Sold Jul 2022£365,000 | 4 Bed House71A, Carnation Road, Rochester, ME2 2YF71A, Carnation Road, Rochester, ME2 2YF
Schools Nearby
- Bligh Primary School (Juniors)400 m away
- Bligh Primary School (Infants)400 m away
- Elaine Primary School600 m away
- Leigh Academy Strood300 m away
- Maritime Academy3.0 km away
- Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School3.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME2 2YQ is Strood (Kent) station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Strood (Kent)|2.2 km away
- Cuxton|2.3 km away
- Rochester|3.0 km away
- Higham|3.6 km away
