Cooling, Rochester - ME3 8DE
Key Postcode Insights
ME3 8DE is a residential postcode situated on Cooling, Rochester, ME3 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 140th largest and 787th most expensive of the 824 postcodes in the ME3 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £840,232
- 10 Year change
- up 33.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,149pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £512/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME3 8DE is a residential postcode situated on Cooling, Rochester, ME3 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 140th largest and 787th most expensive of the 824 postcodes in the ME3 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £840,232
- 10 Year change
- up 33.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,149pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £512/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME3 8DE
- 1 New Barn Farm Cottages Rochester
3 Bed Early-century House
- 1 The Great Barn Rochester
Unknown
- 2 New Barn Farm Cottages Rochester
4 Bed Early-century House
- 2 The Great Barn Rochester
5 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME3 8DE sold for £525,000 on 30th June 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 38.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £840,232.
The ME3 8DE Sales Market has increased by 33.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £840,232 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £839,701 |
| June 2024 | -2.8% | £824,834 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £848,651 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £848,711 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £768,984 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £717,206 |
| June 2019 | -2.2% | £695,191 |
| June 2018 | 5.2% | £711,074 |
| June 2017 | 7.6% | £676,043 |
| June 2016 | 12.2% | £628,038 |
| June 2015 | 8.9% | £559,673 |
| June 2014 | 10.8% | £514,132 |
| June 2013 | 4.2% | £464,065 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £445,201 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £445,778 |
| June 2010 | 8% | £451,331 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £417,938 |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £467,859 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £460,247 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,149.
The ME3 8DE Rental Market has increased by 59.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £3,149pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £3,089pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £2,974pcm |
| June 2023 | 13% | £2,782pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £2,461pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £2,244pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £2,093pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £2,056pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £2,026pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £1,992pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £1,972pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £1,842pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £1,716pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £1,662pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £1,611pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £1,563pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £1,507pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.4% | £1,449pcm |
| June 2008 | 5% | £1,469pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,399pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th June 2021 for £525,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 38.5%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
ME3 8DE has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2021£525,000 | 3 Bed House1 New Barn Farm Cottages, Rochester, ME3 8DE1 New Barn Farm Cottages, Rochester, ME3 8DE
- Sold Feb 2016£500,000 | 4 Bed House2 New Barn Farm Cottages, Rochester, ME3 8DE2 New Barn Farm Cottages, Rochester, ME3 8DE
- Sold Oct 2012£390,000 | 4 Bed House2 New Barn Farm Cottages, Rochester, ME3 8DE2 New Barn Farm Cottages, Rochester, ME3 8DE
- Sold Mar 1998£300,000 | 5 Bed House2 The Great Barn, Rochester, ME3 8DE2 The Great Barn, Rochester, ME3 8DE
- Sold Mar 1998£320,000 | 5 Bed House1 The Great Barn, Rochester, ME3 8DE1 The Great Barn, Rochester, ME3 8DE
Nearby Postcodes
ME3 8DE is the 140th largest and the 787th most expensive postcode out of the 824 postcodes in the ME3 area.
- ME3 8DF, Cooling, Rochester, ME3ME3 8DF6 Addresses|523 m away
- ME3 8DD, Spendiff, Cooling, Rochester, ME3ME3 8DD19 Addresses|597 m away
- ME3 8DB, Spendiff, Cooling, Rochester, ME3ME3 8DB1 Addresses|695 m away
- ME3 7UR, Kirk Lane, Cliffe, Rochester, ME3ME3 7UR1 Addresses|1.0 km away
- ME3 8NZ, Lodge Hill Lane, Chattenden, Rochester, ME3ME3 8NZ1 Addresses|1.1 km away
Property Types
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (1)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2021£1,320,000 | 5 Bed HouseCooling Court, Rochester, ME3 8DFCooling Court, Rochester, ME3 8DF
- Sold Jun 2011£570,000 | 5 Bed HouseCooling Court Farm, Rochester, ME3 8DFCooling Court Farm, Rochester, ME3 8DF
- Sold Jun 2021£525,000 | 3 Bed House1 New Barn Farm Cottages, Rochester, ME3 8DE1 New Barn Farm Cottages, Rochester, ME3 8DE
Schools Nearby
- Cliffe Woods Primary School1.7 km away
- Leigh Academy High Halstow2.6 km away
- St Helen's Church of England Primary School, Cliffe2.7 km away
- Maritime Academy4.4 km away
- Waterfront UTC5.2 km away
- Leigh Academy Strood6.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME3 8DE is Higham station, which is 4.5 kilometres away.
- Higham|4.5 km away
- Strood (Kent)|5.4 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|6.4 km away
- Rochester|6.4 km away
