ME1Shorts Way

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Last updated Jul 2026

Key Street Insights

Shorts Way is a residential street with 96 addresses.

It ranks as the 380th largest and 9th most expensive of the 411 streets in the ME1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.

The street contains a total of 96 properties: 96 flats.

Ave. Sale Price

£161,389

10 Year change

19.2%

Ave. £ per sqft

£260/ft²

Ave. Rental Price

£1,032pcm

10 Year change

42.8%

Ave. Gross Yield

7.7%/year

Ave. Sale Price

£161,389

10 year change

19.2%

Ave. Rental Price

£1,032pcm

10 year change

42.8%

Ave. £ per sqft

£260/ft²

Ave. Gross Yield

7.7%/yr

All figures are subject to T&Cs

Key Street Insights

Shorts Way is a residential street with 96 addresses.

It ranks as the 380th largest and 9th most expensive of the 411 streets in the ME1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.

The street contains a total of 96 properties: 96 flats.

Ave. Sale Price

£161,389

10 Year change

19.2%

Ave. £ per sqft

£260/ft²

Ave. Rental Price

£1,032pcm

10 Year change

42.8%

Ave. Gross Yield

7.7%/year

Ave. Sale Price

£161,389

10 year change

19.2%

Ave. Rental Price

£1,032pcm

10 year change

42.8%

Ave. £ per sqft

£260/ft²

Ave. Gross Yield

7.7%/yr

All figures are subject to T&Cs

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87 flats

1 Shorts Way
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2 Shorts Way
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119 Shorts Way
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Sales Market Trendson Shorts Way

The last sale on Shorts Way sold for £111,000 on 10th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.

The current average value in the street is £161,389.
The Shorts Way Sales Market has increased by 19.2% over the last 10 years.

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Period	Year on Year	Average Price
June 2026	0%	£161,389
June 2025	-1%	£161,462
June 2024	-0.4%	£163,129
June 2023	1.3%	£163,704
June 2022	6.6%	£161,662
June 2021	4.9%	£151,712
June 2020	1.9%	£144,660
June 2019	-1.1%	£141,901
June 2018	0.1%	£143,409
June 2017	5.8%	£143,275
June 2016	17%	£135,407
June 2015	5.7%	£115,691
June 2014	12.4%	£109,486
June 2013	-0.1%	£97,369
June 2012	-2.1%	£97,493
June 2011	-1.7%	£99,603
June 2010	7.2%	£101,377
June 2009	-15.9%	£94,555
June 2008	-1.9%	£112,375
June 2007	0%	£114,589

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Rental Market Trendson Shorts Way

The current average rental value in the street is £1,032.
The Shorts Way Rental Market has increased by 42.8% over the last 10 years.

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Period	Year on Year	Average Price
June 2026	2.1%	£1,032pcm
June 2025	1.9%	£1,011pcm
June 2024	6.5%	£992pcm
June 2023	15%	£931pcm
June 2022	6%	£810pcm
June 2021	3.3%	£764pcm
June 2020	1.2%	£739pcm
June 2019	-0.3%	£731pcm
June 2018	-0.4%	£733pcm
June 2017	1.7%	£735pcm
June 2016	6.5%	£723pcm
June 2015	5.2%	£679pcm
June 2014	4.4%	£645pcm
June 2013	0.5%	£618pcm
June 2012	-0.3%	£615pcm
June 2011	1.7%	£616pcm
June 2010	1.4%	£606pcm
June 2009	-6.1%	£598pcm
June 2008	3.8%	£636pcm
June 2007	0%	£613pcm

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Sales History
on Shorts Way, Rochester, ME1

The last sale was on 10th December 2025 for £111,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%. The street has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.

Shorts Way, Rochester, ME1 has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.

Top 3 Most Expensive Saleson Shorts Way, Rochester, ME1

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Shorts Way, Rochester, ME1 is the 380th largest and the 9th most expensive street in the ME1 area.

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Sections of this streeton Shorts Way, Rochester, ME1

There are 3 postcodes on Shorts Way, Rochester, ME1.

Property Typesin Shorts Way

86 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
1 early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935
9 other addresses of unknown type

mid-century flat (86)
early-century flat (1)
Unknown (9)

Energy Efficiencyof properties on Shorts Way

Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 87 properties.
The most common rating is C.

A (0)
E (1)
B (2)
F (0)
C (58)
G (0)
D (26)
No EPC (9)

Schools Nearby

The nearest primary school to Shorts Way, Rochester, ME1 is The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery), which is 700 metres away.

The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery)
700 m away
St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School
700 m away
St Peter's Infant School
1.1 km away

The nearest secondary school is Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School, which is 1.0 kilometres away.

Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
1.0 km away
The Rochester Grammar School
1.0 km away
The Thomas Aveling School
1.7 km away

Schools and house prices

Source: Ofsted 2026

Public Transport Nearby

The closest station to Shorts Way, Rochester, ME1 is Rochester station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.

Rochester
|
1.8 km away
Cuxton
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1.9 km away
Chatham
|
2.3 km away

Available Internet Speeds

According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband is available in this area.

Ultrafast

19.69 mbps

Max upload

350 mbps

Max download

According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband is available in the area.

Max Upload

19.69 mbps

Max Download

350 mbps

Source: Ofcom (June 2026)

Risk of Flooding

According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.

Very Low floodriskin this area

Local Flood RiskVery Low

Source: Environment Agency (2024)

Home Ownership Nearby

The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.

In the area around Shorts Way, Rochester, ME1, 53.7% of property is socially rented and 20.6% is privately rented.

The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.

This area

South East

England & Wales

Owned (Outright)

Owned (Mortgage)

Shared ownership

Rented (Social)

Rented (Private)

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Education Levels in the Area

The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.

In the area around Shorts Way, Rochester, ME1, 22.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 24.6% as possessing degree level qualifications.

The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.

This area

South East

England & Wales

School Students

Students 16+

Degree educated

Other

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Average Age of Residents

Average age

The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.

In the area around Shorts Way, Rochester, ME1, the average age was 39.8 and the most common age was 27.

Within this area

Within South East

England & Wales

Age distribution

The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Number of Second Homes

The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.

In the area around Shorts Way, Rochester, ME1, 0.3% of property was a second home.

Comparison figures for South East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.

0.3%

Within this area

1.0%

Within South East

0.8%

England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Average Cars per Home

The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.

In the area around Shorts Way, Rochester, ME1, there are an average of 0.8 cars per household.

See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.

0.8

Within this area

1.4

Within South East

1.2

England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

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