School Lane - ME3 7JH
Key Postcode Insights
ME3 7JH is a residential postcode situated on School Lane, Higham, Rochester, ME3 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 247th largest and 802nd 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: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £784,175
- 10 Year change
- up 32.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,909pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £349/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME3 7JH is a residential postcode situated on School Lane, Higham, Rochester, ME3 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 247th largest and 802nd 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: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £784,175
- 10 Year change
- up 32.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,909pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £349/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME3 7JH
- 1 Whitehouse Farm Cottages School Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 1 Whitehouse Farm Oast School Lane
5 Bed Period House
- 2 Whitehouse Farm Cottages School Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Whitehouse Farm Oast School Lane
5 Bed House
- 3 Whitehouse Farm Oast School Lane
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME3 7JH sold for £385,000 on 24th August 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 19.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £784,175.
The ME3 7JH Sales Market has increased by 32.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £784,175 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £781,721 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £765,358 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £779,547 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £778,965 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £709,629 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £664,427 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £653,100 |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £654,639 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £636,917 |
| June 2016 | 14.1% | £592,974 |
| June 2015 | 9.3% | £519,709 |
| June 2014 | 13.1% | £475,456 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £420,318 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £411,352 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £403,575 |
| June 2010 | 9.4% | £412,007 |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £376,566 |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £429,943 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £433,909 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,909.
The ME3 7JH Rental Market has increased by 55.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £2,909pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £2,846pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £2,742pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.6% | £2,576pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £2,249pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £2,072pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £1,963pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,934pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £1,929pcm |
| June 2017 | 2% | £1,912pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £1,874pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.4% | £1,756pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £1,619pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £1,552pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £1,518pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £1,480pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £1,441pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £1,366pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.7% | £1,419pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,355pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th August 2018 for £385,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 19.7%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
ME3 7JH has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2018£385,000 | 3 Bed House1 Whitehouse Farm Cottages, School Lane, Rochester, ME3 7JH1 Whitehouse Farm Cottages, School Lane, Rochester, ME3 7JH
- Sold Jun 2018£355,257 | 5 Bed HouseOast House Barn, School Lane, Rochester, ME3 7JHOast House Barn, School Lane, Rochester, ME3 7JH
- Sold Jan 2017£630,000 | 5 Bed House3 Whitehouse Farm Oast, School Lane, Rochester, ME3 7JH3 Whitehouse Farm Oast, School Lane, Rochester, ME3 7JH
- Sold Nov 2016£705,000 | 5 Bed House1 Whitehouse Farm Oast, School Lane, Rochester, ME3 7JH1 Whitehouse Farm Oast, School Lane, Rochester, ME3 7JH
- Sold Apr 2007£455,000 | 5 Bed House2 Whitehouse Farm Oast, School Lane, Rochester, ME3 7JH2 Whitehouse Farm Oast, School Lane, Rochester, ME3 7JH
Nearby Postcodes
ME3 7JH is the 247th largest and the 802nd most expensive postcode out of the 824 postcodes in the ME3 area.
- ME3 7BN, School Lane, Higham, Rochester, ME3ME3 7BN9 Addresses|374 m away
- ME3 7JG, School Lane, Higham, Rochester, ME3ME3 7JG17 Addresses|379 m away
- ME3 7JL, School Lane, Higham, Rochester, ME3ME3 7JL7 Addresses|397 m away
- ME3 7JR, School Lane, Higham, Rochester, ME3ME3 7JR16 Addresses|443 m away
- ME3 7JD, Steadman Close, Higham, Rochester, ME3ME3 7JD30 Addresses|451 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- period house (4)
- modern house (2)
- house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (2)
- G (1)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2016£705,000 | 5 Bed House1 Whitehouse Farm Oast, School Lane, Rochester, ME3 7JH1 Whitehouse Farm Oast, School Lane, Rochester, ME3 7JH
- Sold Jan 2017£630,000 | 5 Bed House3 Whitehouse Farm Oast, School Lane, Rochester, ME3 7JH3 Whitehouse Farm Oast, School Lane, Rochester, ME3 7JH
- Sold Jan 2021£500,000 | 4 Bed House24, School Lane, Rochester, ME3 7JE24, School Lane, Rochester, ME3 7JE
Schools Nearby
- Higham Primary School400 m away
- Temple Mill Primary School2.7 km away
- Shorne Church of England Primary School2.7 km away
- Leigh Academy Strood3.1 km away
- Maritime Academy3.5 km away
- Thamesview School4.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME3 7JH is Higham station, which is 300 metres away.
- Higham|300 m away
- Strood (Kent)|3.8 km away
- Rochester|5.2 km away
- Cuxton|5.6 km away
