Old Watling Street - ME2 3UG
Key Postcode Insights
ME2 3UG is a residential postcode situated on Old Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 577th largest and 822nd most expensive of the 889 postcodes in the ME2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 22 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £521,300
- 10 Year change
- up 29.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,967pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £382/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME2 3UG is a residential postcode situated on Old Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 577th largest and 822nd most expensive of the 889 postcodes in the ME2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 22 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £521,300
- 10 Year change
- up 29.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,967pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £382/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME2 3UG
- Barn Cottage
4 Bed Period House
- Brands Patch
3 Bed Mid-century House
- Braybrooke Manor
4 Bed House
- Canyellas
Unknown
- Crutches Farm House
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME2 3UG sold for £557,500 on 29th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £521,300.
The ME2 3UG Sales Market has increased by 29.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £521,300 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £520,258 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £514,040 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £520,045 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £518,980 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £478,055 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £450,610 |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £446,294 |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £443,635 |
| June 2017 | 7% | £431,622 |
| June 2016 | 14.2% | £403,391 |
| June 2015 | 8% | £353,376 |
| June 2014 | 12.7% | £327,216 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £290,236 |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £287,592 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £280,548 |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £288,246 |
| June 2009 | -13.4% | £261,775 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £302,281 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £305,470 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,967.
The ME2 3UG Rental Market has increased by 50.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,967pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £1,926pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £1,874pcm |
| June 2023 | 15.9% | £1,769pcm |
| June 2022 | 7% | £1,526pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £1,427pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £1,365pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £1,350pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £1,344pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £1,338pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £1,305pcm |
| June 2015 | 7% | £1,231pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £982pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £992pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th August 2025 for £557,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 39 sales since 1995.
ME2 3UG has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£557,500 | 4 Bed HouseCrutches Gate Cottage, Old Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UGCrutches Gate Cottage, Old Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UG
- Sold Apr 2023£325,000 | 3 Bed House2 Rose Cottages, Old Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UG2 Rose Cottages, Old Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UG
- Sold Apr 2022£380,000 | 3 Bed House4 Rose Cottages, Old Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UG4 Rose Cottages, Old Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UG
- Sold Oct 2021£720,000 | 5 Bed HouseFairways, Old Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UGFairways, Old Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UG
- Sold May 2021£340,000 | 4 Bed House1 Rose Cottages, Old Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UG1 Rose Cottages, Old Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UG
Nearby Postcodes
ME2 3UG is the 577th largest and the 822nd most expensive postcode out of the 889 postcodes in the ME2 area.
- ME2 2TZ, Squires Close, Rochester, ME2ME2 2TZ31 Addresses|145 m away
- ME2 3UF, Old Watling Street, Rochester, ME2ME2 3UF5 Addresses|155 m away
- ME2 3UH, Crutches Lane, Rochester, ME2ME2 3UH23 Addresses|163 m away
- ME2 3UE, Colewood Drive, Rochester, ME2ME2 3UE17 Addresses|215 m away
- ME2 2UA, Sharfleet Drive, Rochester, ME2ME2 2UA25 Addresses|227 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (3)
- mid-century flat (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2021£720,000 | 5 Bed HouseFairways, Old Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UGFairways, Old Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UG
- Sold Jul 2018£570,000 | 5 Bed HouseWhitegates, Old Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UFWhitegates, Old Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UF
- Sold Aug 2025£557,500 | 4 Bed HouseCrutches Gate Cottage, Old Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UGCrutches Gate Cottage, Old Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UG
Schools Nearby
- Bligh Primary School (Juniors)800 m away
- Bligh Primary School (Infants)800 m away
- Elaine Primary School1.8 km away
- Leigh Academy Strood1.0 km away
- Maritime Academy3.9 km away
- Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School4.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME2 3UG is Cuxton station, which is 2.9 kilometres away.
- Cuxton|2.9 km away
- Higham|3.2 km away
- Strood (Kent)|3.3 km away
- Rochester|4.3 km away
