Choir Close - ME3 8FQ
Key Postcode Insights
ME3 8FQ is a residential postcode situated on Choir Close, Wainscott, Rochester, ME3 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 715th largest and 395th most expensive of the 824 postcodes in the ME3 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 28 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £355,829
- 10 Year change
- up 28.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,661pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £365/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME3 8FQ is a residential postcode situated on Choir Close, Wainscott, Rochester, ME3 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 715th largest and 395th most expensive of the 824 postcodes in the ME3 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 28 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £355,829
- 10 Year change
- up 28.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,661pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £365/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME3 8FQ
- 1 Choir Close
4 Bed Modern House
- 2 Choir Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Choir Close
4 Bed Modern House
- 4 Choir Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Choir Close
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME3 8FQ sold for £240,000 on 20th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £355,829.
The ME3 8FQ Sales Market has increased by 28.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £355,829 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £357,029 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £351,824 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £360,402 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £359,268 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £327,372 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £309,038 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £302,742 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £304,934 |
| June 2017 | 7.2% | £296,069 |
| June 2016 | 15.2% | £276,242 |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £239,849 |
| June 2014 | 12.3% | £221,932 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £197,709 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £195,269 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £192,955 |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £196,867 |
| June 2009 | -14.2% | £181,774 |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £211,907 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £212,691 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,661.
The ME3 8FQ Rental Market has increased by 51.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £1,661pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £1,633pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £1,584pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.1% | £1,495pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,310pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £1,146pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £1,132pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £956pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £922pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £905pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £881pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £854pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £826pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £864pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £830pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th March 2026 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 51 sales since 1995.
ME3 8FQ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£240,000 | 2 Bed Flat19, Choir Close, Rochester, ME3 8FQ19, Choir Close, Rochester, ME3 8FQ
- Sold Nov 2025£285,000 | 3 Bed House25, Choir Close, Rochester, ME3 8FQ25, Choir Close, Rochester, ME3 8FQ
- Sold Jul 2022£380,000 | 3 Bed House37, Choir Close, Rochester, ME3 8FQ37, Choir Close, Rochester, ME3 8FQ
- Sold Feb 2022£240,000 | 2 Bed Flat12, Choir Close, Rochester, ME3 8FQ12, Choir Close, Rochester, ME3 8FQ
- Sold Feb 2022£325,000 | 3 Bed House18, Choir Close, Rochester, ME3 8FQ18, Choir Close, Rochester, ME3 8FQ
Nearby Postcodes
ME3 8FQ is the 715th largest and the 395th most expensive postcode out of the 824 postcodes in the ME3 area.
- ME3 8FT, Chancel Drive, Wainscott, Rochester, ME3ME3 8FT45 Addresses|76 m away
- ME3 8FP, Choir Close, Wainscott, Rochester, ME3ME3 8FP62 Addresses|90 m away
- ME3 8FR, Vestry Place, Wainscott, Rochester, ME3ME3 8FR8 Addresses|111 m away
- ME3 8FS, Spire Way, Wainscott, Rochester, ME3ME3 8FS44 Addresses|123 m away
- ME3 8AA, Hoo Road, Wainscott, Rochester, ME3ME3 8AA9 Addresses|147 m away
Property Types
- 28 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 modern flats built after 1980
- modern house (28)
- modern flat (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (17)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2015£423,000 | 4 Bed House29, Choir Close, Rochester, ME3 8FQ29, Choir Close, Rochester, ME3 8FQ
- Sold Oct 2021£381,000 | 4 Bed House15, Choir Close, Rochester, ME3 8FQ15, Choir Close, Rochester, ME3 8FQ
- Sold Jul 2022£380,000 | 3 Bed House37, Choir Close, Rochester, ME3 8FQ37, Choir Close, Rochester, ME3 8FQ
Schools Nearby
- Wainscott Primary School400 m away
- Chattenden Primary School1.2 km away
- Hilltop Primary School1.2 km away
- Maritime Academy900 m away
- Waterfront UTC2.8 km away
- Fort Pitt Grammar School3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME3 8FQ is Strood (Kent) station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Strood (Kent)|1.9 km away
- Rochester|2.9 km away
- Chatham|3.5 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|3.7 km away
