Watling Street - ME2 3UQ
Key Postcode Insights
ME2 3UQ is a residential postcode situated on Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 486th largest and 885th most expensive of the 889 postcodes in the ME2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 17 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £729,874
- 10 Year change
- up 27.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,677pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £364/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME2 3UQ is a residential postcode situated on Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 486th largest and 885th most expensive of the 889 postcodes in the ME2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 17 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £729,874
- 10 Year change
- up 27.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,677pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £364/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME2 3UQ
- Annandale
Unknown
- Barleyfields
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Cherry Dene
Unknown
- Chestnut Lodge
5 Bed Mid-century House
- Cruste Lodge
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME2 3UQ sold for £630,000 on 28th March 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £729,874.
The ME2 3UQ Sales Market has increased by 27.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £729,874 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £729,011 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £722,388 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £730,569 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £729,386 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £673,717 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £636,286 |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £630,663 |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £626,641 |
| June 2017 | 6.9% | £610,088 |
| June 2016 | 13.9% | £570,967 |
| June 2015 | 7.8% | £501,397 |
| June 2014 | 12.7% | £465,103 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £412,700 |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £409,640 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £399,870 |
| June 2010 | 9.9% | £410,800 |
| June 2009 | -13.6% | £373,848 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £432,578 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £437,420 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,677.
The ME2 3UQ Rental Market has increased by 49.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £2,677pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £2,623pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £2,560pcm |
| June 2023 | 15.9% | £2,416pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £2,085pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £1,955pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,874pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £1,854pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £1,845pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £1,838pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.8% | £1,796pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £1,697pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £1,590pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £1,532pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £1,510pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £1,479pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £1,443pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £1,363pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £1,433pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,380pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th March 2024 for £630,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.4%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
ME2 3UQ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2024£630,000 | 4 Bed HouseGreenways, Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UQGreenways, Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UQ
- Sold Dec 2020£585,000 | 5 Bed HouseKnightswood, Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UQKnightswood, Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UQ
- Sold Oct 2018£595,000 | 4 Bed HouseGable End, Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UQGable End, Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UQ
- Sold Oct 2018£830,000 | 5 Bed HouseChestnut Lodge, Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UQChestnut Lodge, Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UQ
- Sold Jul 2017£610,000 | 4 Bed HouseBarleyfields, Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UQBarleyfields, Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UQ
Nearby Postcodes
ME2 3UQ is the 486th largest and the 885th most expensive postcode out of the 889 postcodes in the ME2 area.
- ME2 2TD, Parkfields, Rochester, ME2ME2 2TD9 Addresses|149 m away
- ME2 2UD, The Shades, Rochester, ME2ME2 2UD20 Addresses|163 m away
- ME2 2TE, Millfordhope Road, Rochester, ME2ME2 2TE15 Addresses|204 m away
- ME2 2TU, Stangate Road, Rochester, ME2ME2 2TU37 Addresses|209 m away
- ME2 2TL, Chetney Close, Rochester, ME2ME2 2TL16 Addresses|239 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2018£830,000 | 5 Bed HouseChestnut Lodge, Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UQChestnut Lodge, Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UQ
- Sold Oct 2019£700,000 | 5 Bed House156, Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3QL156, Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3QL
- Sold Mar 2024£630,000 | 4 Bed HouseGreenways, Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UQGreenways, Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3UQ
Schools Nearby
- Bligh Primary School (Juniors)500 m away
- Bligh Primary School (Infants)500 m away
- Elaine Primary School1.4 km away
- Leigh Academy Strood500 m away
- Maritime Academy3.4 km away
- Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School4.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME2 3UQ is Strood (Kent) station, which is 2.8 kilometres away.
- Strood (Kent)|2.8 km away
- Cuxton|2.8 km away
- Higham|3.1 km away
- Rochester|3.8 km away