ME3 8BY, Rochester
Sold prices and local information for ME3 8BY on Chaplin Close. Free
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Average sold price
£277,227
11 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£325,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in ME3 8BY
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Chaplin Close | 24 Feb 2026 | £325,000 | Terraced |
| 18, Chaplin Close | 10 Jun 2025 | £306,000 | Semi-detached |
| 16, Chaplin Close | 14 Nov 2022 | £316,000 | Terraced |
| 2, Chaplin Close | 6 May 2022 | £285,000 | Terraced |
| 15, Chaplin Close | 30 Sep 2021 | £280,000 | Semi-detached |
| 10, Chaplin Close | 29 Sep 2021 | £280,000 | Terraced |
| 11, Chaplin Close | 12 Feb 2021 | £265,000 | Terraced |
| 4, Chaplin Close | 26 Feb 2019 | £266,000 | Terraced |
| 16, Chaplin Close | 16 May 2018 | £256,500 | Terraced |
| 11, Chaplin Close | 13 Feb 2017 | £220,000 | Terraced |
| 9, Chaplin Close | 19 May 2016 | £250,000 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in ME3 8BY
- Chaplin Close£272k
Schools near ME3 8BY
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wainscott Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.4 mi |
| Maritime Academy | Secondary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Hilltop Primary School | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Temple Mill Primary School | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.9 mi |
| Chattenden Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.0 mi |
Living in ME3 8BY
Nearest stations
- Strood station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Rochester station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Higham station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Esso 0.8 mi
- Spar 1.0 mi
- Spar 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Wainscott Pharmacy 0.3 mi
- Gl Strood Ltd 0.9 mi
- Pharmacy @ Gun Lane 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Rochester Orthodontic Centre 0.6 mi
- Gm Dental And Implant Centre 1.4 mi
- Central Road (dental Surgery) 1.4 mi
GP surgeries
- Apex Medical Centre 1.2 mi
- Maritime Health Partnership 1.4 mi
- Highparks Medical Practice 1.5 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 92% of homes in Medway (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in ME3 8BY
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.5% | 84.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.9% | 5.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.1% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.4% | 45.1% |
| No religion | 43.8% | 43% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 2.7% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.1% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.9% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.2% | 25.6% |
| No qualifications | 21.7% | 19.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.7% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.1% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.1% |
Occupation
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 16.6% | 11.2% |
| Professional occupations | 14.5% | 16.5% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 14.2% | 13.1% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 12% | 12% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 11.6% | 10.5% |
| Elementary occupations | 10.2% | 11.1% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 9.3% | 9.7% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 7.5% | 7.6% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 4.1% | 8.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.6% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.5% | 28.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.4% | 19.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.5% | 11% |
Economic activity
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 63.2% | 61.1% |
| Economically inactive | 35.4% | 36.9% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.4% | 2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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