Chequers Court, Higham, Rochester
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME3 7HZ.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Chequers Court, Higham, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 15 Sep 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £179,888. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Chequers Court range from £162,600 to £210,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Chequers Court compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chequers Court has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 9 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 8 | £179,888 | 15 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Chequers Court
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 3, Copperfield House, Chequers Court ME3 7HZ | 15 Sep 2025 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 2, Copperfield House, Chequers Court ME3 7HZ | 29 Jul 2025 | £163,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 1, Copperfield House, Chequers Court ME3 7HZ | 31 Jan 2024 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 6, Copperfield House, Chequers Court ME3 7HZ | 7 Dec 2023 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 2, Copperfield House, Chequers Court ME3 7HZ | 24 Nov 2022 | £162,600 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 1, Copperfield House, Chequers Court ME3 7HZ | 4 Nov 2021 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 7, Copperfield House, Chequers Court ME3 7HZ | 10 Jul 2020 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 2, Copperfield House, Chequers Court ME3 7HZ | 7 Nov 2019 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 2, Copperfield House, Chequers Court ME3 7HZ | 30 Jun 2017 | £168,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Apartment 2, Copperfield House, Chequers Court | £168,500 (Jun 2017) → £150,000 (Nov 2019) → £162,600 (Nov 2022) → £163,000 (Jul 2025) | -3% over 8 yrs |
| Apartment 1, Copperfield House, Chequers Court | £180,000 (Nov 2021) → £210,000 (Jan 2024) | +17% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Chequers Court
Crime
11 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chequers Court in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Chequers Court is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- North Kent Marshes between Shorne Marsh and Allhallows Flood alert area
- Coast from Dartford to Allhallows Flood alert area
- Tidal River Medway and Medway estuary Flood alert area
- Tidal Medway, Medway estuary and Isle of Grain Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Chequers Court
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Higham Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Gad's Hill School 326 pupils | Other independent school | 3–16 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| City of Rochester School 59 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Cliffe Woods Primary School 421 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Shorne Church of England Primary School 211 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Abbey Court Foundation Special School 236 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Temple Mill Primary School 237 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Gordons Children's Academy, Infant 135 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 2.3 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Higham station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Strood station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Rochester station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Chequers Street (N-bound, Chequers Street) 1 min walk
- Railway Station (adj, School Lane) 3 min walk
- Steadman Close (adj, School Lane) 3 min walk
- Railway Station (o/s, Station Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Highparks Medical Practice
Parkside, Cliffe Woods, Rochester · 1.4 mi - Apex Medical Centre
Gun Lane, Strood, Rochester · 2.5 mi - Court View Surgery
2A Darnley Road, Rochester · 2.6 mi - Marlowe Park Medical Ctr.
Wells Road, Strood, Rochester · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Parkside Parade Cliffe Woods · 1.4 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Rochester Gravesend Rd Esso Express · 1.9 mi
- Asda Express Asda Strood Express Petrol · 2.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wainscott - Wainscott Road · 2.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Lawsat Pharm Ltd · 0.9 mi
- Cliffe Woods Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Wainscott Pharmacy · 2.3 mi
Dentists
- Louise Lunness-barnes Dental Clinic · 2.0 mi
- Central Road (dental Surgery) · 2.4 mi
- Rochester Orthodontic Centre · 2.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 629 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,493 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 92% |
Share of homes across Gravesham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Chequers Court
Ethnic group
| Here | Gravesham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94% | 76.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.3% | 11.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 2% | 3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 6.5% |
Religion
| Here | Gravesham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.1% | 49.2% |
| No religion | 36.7% | 32.1% |
| Not answered | 6% | 5.2% |
| Sikh | 2.1% | 8% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 3.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Gravesham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 80.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.6% | 19.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Gravesham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.5% | 26.7% |
| No qualifications | 18.5% | 20.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 16.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.1% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 3.5% |
General health
| Here | Gravesham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.6% | 48.6% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 12.4% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Gravesham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 36.4% | 41% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.2% | 27.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 20.5% | 11.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.9% | 19.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Gravesham.
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