Strood West · Medway · England
Updated September 2026
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At this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 19, Southwell Road, Rochester, ME2 2RS | 4 February 2022 | £245,000 |
| 23, Southwell Road, Rochester, ME2 2RS | 29 January 2021 | £197,000 |
| 19, Southwell Road, Rochester, ME2 2RS | 17 July 2017 | £210,000 |
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
Bligh Primary School (Infants)
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Bligh Primary School (Juniors)
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Within 1 mile of this postcode
Census 2021
6 female, 11 male
3,527 residents
1,848 residents
4,656 residents
3,760 residents
2,116 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider ME2 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
NHS ODS
9
within 5 km
WELLS ROAD, STROOD, ROCHESTER, ME2 2PW
ODS code G82708
489 m
2A DARNLEY ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME2 2HA
ODS code G82203
1.3 km
GUN LANE, STROOD, ROCHESTER, ME2 4UW
ODS code G82679
2.2 km
25 WOULDHAM ROAD, BORSTAL, ROCHESTER, ME1 3JY
ODS code G82711
2.5 km
HEALTH CARE CENTRE, LONGLEY ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME1 2TH
ODS code G82095
3.0 km
65-67 CITY WAY, ROCHESTER, ME1 2AY
ODS code G82051
3.9 km
29 BRYANT STREET, CHATHAM, ME4 5QS
ODS code G82631
4.7 km
FERRY ROAD, HALLING, ROCHESTER, ME2 1NP
ODS code G82106
4.8 km
262 MAIDSTONE ROAD, CHATHAM, ME4 6JL
ODS code G82139
5.0 km
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Chelmsford Road
BCT · Marlowe Park
Chelmsford Road
BCT · Marlowe Park
Southwark Road
BCT · Marlowe Park
Southwark Road
BCT · Marlowe Park
Bligh Way
BCT · Marlowe Park
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Medway 011C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
5 of 10
Overall England rank
13,871 of 33,755
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.
Recorded sales
The five-year median is £245,000 from 1 recorded sale in ME2 2RS. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Medway is £296,182 in June 2026, up 1.1% year on year.
Published establishments
53 open schools are in scope, including 33 primary and 8 secondary schools. Bligh Primary School (Infants) is the nearest published school at 460 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Published police records
1,421 published events cover 12 months, averaging 118.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 661 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.