Church Street - ME3 7LJ
Key Postcode Insights
ME3 7LJ is a residential postcode situated on Church Street, Higham, Rochester, ME3 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 93rd largest and 772nd 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 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £743,014
- 10 Year change
- up 32.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,784pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £579/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME3 7LJ is a residential postcode situated on Church Street, Higham, Rochester, ME3 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 93rd largest and 772nd 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 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £743,014
- 10 Year change
- up 32.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,784pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £579/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME3 7LJ
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £743,014.
The ME3 7LJ Sales Market has increased by 32.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £743,014 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £741,719 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £725,915 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £739,896 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £739,629 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £671,443 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £628,179 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £617,595 |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £619,726 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £602,747 |
| June 2016 | 14.4% | £560,887 |
| June 2015 | 9.3% | £490,088 |
| June 2014 | 13.4% | £448,223 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £395,334 |
| June 2012 | 2% | £386,452 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £379,026 |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £387,419 |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £354,574 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £406,594 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £410,949 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,784.
The ME3 7LJ Rental Market has increased by 55.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £2,784pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £2,727pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £2,627pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.5% | £2,470pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £2,157pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £1,980pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £1,874pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £1,847pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £1,844pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £1,828pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £1,790pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.5% | £1,672pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £1,542pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £1,474pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £1,441pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £1,404pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £1,368pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £1,299pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.5% | £1,355pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,297pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
ME3 7LJ is the 93rd largest and the 772nd most expensive postcode out of the 824 postcodes in the ME3 area.
- ME3 7LP, Church Street, Higham, Rochester, ME3ME3 7LP7 Addresses|69 m away
- ME3 7LR, Church Street, Higham, Rochester, ME3ME3 7LR8 Addresses|129 m away
- ME3 7LS, Church Street, Higham, Rochester, ME3ME3 7LS4 Addresses|183 m away
- ME3 7LH, Hope Terrace, Higham, Rochester, ME3ME3 7LH8 Addresses|665 m away
- ME3 7LF, Kent Terrace, Higham, Rochester, ME3ME3 7LF7 Addresses|697 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2025£1,150,000 | 5 Bed HouseAbbey Farm Barn, Church Street, Rochester, ME3 7LSAbbey Farm Barn, Church Street, Rochester, ME3 7LS
- Sold Nov 2021£1,125,000 | 5 Bed HouseAbbey Farm Barn, Church Street, Rochester, ME3 7LSAbbey Farm Barn, Church Street, Rochester, ME3 7LS
- Sold Feb 2021£942,000 | 5 Bed HouseDairy Farm Oast, Church Street, Rochester, ME3 7LDDairy Farm Oast, Church Street, Rochester, ME3 7LD
Schools Nearby
- Higham Primary School1.8 km away
- Cliffe Woods Primary School2.5 km away
- St Helen's Church of England Primary School, Cliffe2.9 km away
- Maritime Academy4.8 km away
- Leigh Academy Strood4.8 km away
- Thamesview School5.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME3 7LJ is Higham station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Higham|1.4 km away
- Strood (Kent)|5.2 km away
- East Tilbury|6.4 km away
- Rochester|6.6 km away