Hermitage Road - ME3 7DA
Key Postcode Insights
ME3 7DA is a residential postcode situated on Hermitage Road, Higham, Rochester, ME3 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 244th largest and 93rd most expensive of the 824 postcodes in the ME3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 3 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £294,204
- 10 Year change
- up 25.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,479pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £332/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME3 7DA is a residential postcode situated on Hermitage Road, Higham, Rochester, ME3 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 244th largest and 93rd most expensive of the 824 postcodes in the ME3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 3 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £294,204
- 10 Year change
- up 25.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,479pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £332/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME3 7DA
- 1 Hermitage Road
4 Bed Period House
- 2 Hermitage Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 2A Hermitage Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 4 Hermitage Road
Unknown
- 6 Hermitage Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME3 7DA sold for £240,000 on 1st February 2008. Since then prices are up an average of 55.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £294,204.
The ME3 7DA Sales Market has increased by 25.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £294,204 |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £293,930 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £291,549 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £295,064 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £296,382 |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £273,496 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £259,467 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £256,388 |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £256,419 |
| June 2017 | 6.7% | £251,191 |
| June 2016 | 14.3% | £235,309 |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £205,817 |
| June 2014 | 13.4% | £190,767 |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £168,265 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £167,339 |
| June 2011 | -2.8% | £165,306 |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £170,085 |
| June 2009 | -14.3% | £158,346 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £184,687 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £186,735 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,479.
The ME3 7DA Rental Market has increased by 46.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,479pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £1,450pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £1,416pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.7% | £1,332pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.9% | £1,162pcm |
| June 2021 | 4% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2017 | 2% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2015 | 7% | £952pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £890pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £852pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £843pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £832pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £814pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £787pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £834pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £802pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st February 2008 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 55.3%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
ME3 7DA has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2008£240,000 | 4 Bed House1, Hermitage Road, Rochester, ME3 7DA1, Hermitage Road, Rochester, ME3 7DA
- Sold Nov 2006£310,000 | 4 Bed House4, Hermitage Road, Rochester, ME3 7DA4, Hermitage Road, Rochester, ME3 7DA
- Sold Jun 2003£280,000 | 4 Bed House1, Hermitage Road, Rochester, ME3 7DA1, Hermitage Road, Rochester, ME3 7DA
- Sold Mar 2001£210,000 | 4 Bed House1, Hermitage Road, Rochester, ME3 7DA1, Hermitage Road, Rochester, ME3 7DA
- Sold Jun 1996£95,000 | 4 Bed House1, Hermitage Road, Rochester, ME3 7DA1, Hermitage Road, Rochester, ME3 7DA
Nearby Postcodes
ME3 7DA is the 244th largest and the 93rd most expensive postcode out of the 824 postcodes in the ME3 area.
- ME3 7AS, Forge Lane, Higham, Rochester, ME3ME3 7AS21 Addresses|74 m away
- ME3 7AT, School Lane, Higham, Rochester, ME3ME3 7AT20 Addresses|74 m away
- ME3 7NA, The Braes, Higham, Rochester, ME3ME3 7NA39 Addresses|98 m away
- ME3 7BA, Ash Crescent, Higham, Rochester, ME3ME3 7BA41 Addresses|100 m away
- ME3 7BS, Villa Road, Higham, Rochester, ME3ME3 7BS28 Addresses|108 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (2)
- period flat (2)
- modern flat (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2024£675,000 | 5 Bed House84, Hermitage Road, Rochester, ME3 7DD84, Hermitage Road, Rochester, ME3 7DD
- Sold Oct 2023£600,000 | 5 Bed House84, Hermitage Road, Rochester, ME3 7DD84, Hermitage Road, Rochester, ME3 7DD
- Sold Aug 2015£537,000 | 5 Bed HouseOastlands, Hermitage Road, Rochester, ME3 7NFOastlands, Hermitage Road, Rochester, ME3 7NF
Schools Nearby
- Higham Primary School900 m away
- Shorne Church of England Primary School1.9 km away
- Bligh Primary School (Juniors)2.3 km away
- Leigh Academy Strood2.2 km away
- Maritime Academy3.6 km away
- Thamesview School4.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME3 7DA is Higham station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Higham|1.3 km away
- Strood (Kent)|3.5 km away
- Cuxton|4.6 km away
- Rochester|4.8 km away