Downs View, Burham, Rochester

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME1 3RR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£420,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£359,382
17 sales
Price range
£290k – £435k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Jun 2026
ME1 3RR

At a glance

House prices£420k average17% above the Rochester average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station25 min walkSnodland station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband98% of homesNational average 80%

17 property sales on Downs View, Burham, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £420,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £359,382. That is 17% above the Rochester average of £358,737 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Downs View compared

Downs View£420,000
ME1 postcode area£331,147
Rochester£358,737
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £300,000 (1 sales)2016£300k2018: £327,500 (4 sales)2018£328k2019: £331,000 (1 sales)2019£331k2020: £310,000 (1 sales)2020£310k2021: £320,000 (1 sales)2021£320k2022: £375,500 (2 sales)2022£376k2024: £386,875 (4 sales)2024£387k2025: £400,000 (1 sales)2025£400k2026: £420,000 (2 sales)2026£420k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached17£359,38222 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Downs View

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
15, Downs View ME1 3RR 22 Jun 2026£410,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Downs View ME1 3RR 12 Mar 2026£430,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Downs View ME1 3RR 11 Jul 2025£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Downs View ME1 3RR 29 Nov 2024£435,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Downs View ME1 3RR 26 Jul 2024£342,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Downs View ME1 3RR 24 Jun 2024£430,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Downs View ME1 3RR 10 May 2024£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Downs View ME1 3RR 19 Dec 2022£381,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Downs View ME1 3RR 2 Mar 2022£370,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Downs View ME1 3RR 19 Feb 2021£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Downs View ME1 3RR 16 Oct 2020£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Downs View ME1 3RR 10 Jan 2019£331,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Downs View ME1 3RR 5 Nov 2018£343,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Downs View ME1 3RR 17 Aug 2018£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Downs View ME1 3RR 25 Jun 2018£327,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Downs View ME1 3RR 8 Feb 2018£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Downs View ME1 3RR 5 Feb 2016£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
2, Downs View £327,000 (Jun 2018) → £400,000 (Jul 2025) +22%
over 7 yrs
50, Downs View £290,000 (Feb 2018) → £342,500 (Jul 2024) +18%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Downs View

Crime

30 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downs View in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour13
Violence & sexual offences11
Other theft3
Criminal damage & arson1
Vehicle crime1
Other crime1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Downs View is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Tidal River Medway from Allington to Cuxton Flood alert area
  • Lower River Medway 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 Downs View

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Burham Church of England Primary School 179 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Wouldham, All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 388 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles 109 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Medway Green School 69 pupils Other independent special school 5–16 Report 1.4 mi
Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes 234 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.4 mi
Halling Primary School 391 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
Snodland CofE Primary School 407 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.8 mi
The Holmesdale School 606 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.8 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Snodland station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
  • New Hythe station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Halling station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Windmill (opp, Rochester Road) 1 min walk
  • The Windmill (adj, Rochester Road) 2 min walk
  • Burham Hill (SE-bound, Rochester Road) 5 min walk
  • Burham Hill (NW-bound, Rochester Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Phoenix Medical Practice
    33 Bell Lane, Burham, Rochester · 0.4 mi
  • Snodland Medical Practice
    Catts Alley, Malling Road, Snodland · 1.6 mi
  • Riverside Medical Practice
    Ferry Road, Halling, Rochester · 1.7 mi
  • Reach Healthcare
    Walderslade Village Surgery, 62A Robin Hood Lane, Chatham · 2.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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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: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.2%62.5%
Private rented14.2%20.3%
Social rented3.6%17.1%
Households563

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.3%64.1%
Aged 65+15.8%18.6%
Residents1,240

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)98%80%
Gigabit-capable98%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.

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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