Alma Place, Rochester
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME2 2AE.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Alma Place, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 6 Jun 2022. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £143,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% flat, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Alma Place range from £135,000 to £308,000. 60% of homes sold here were freehold and 40% leasehold.
House prices on Alma Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alma Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 60% freehold and 40% leasehold across 5 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | £143,333 | 6 Jun 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £308,000 | 7 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Alma Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Alma, Alma Place ME2 2AE | 6 Jun 2022 | £150,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 5, Alma Place ME2 2AE | 7 Jun 2021 | £308,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Alma, Alma Place ME2 2AE | 14 Aug 2018 | £153,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 48, Alma Place ME2 2AE | 29 Jun 2018 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 48, Alma Place ME2 2AE | 18 May 2018 | £135,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| The Alma, Alma Place | £153,000 (Aug 2018) → £150,000 (Jun 2022) | -2% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Alma Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicholas CEVC Primary School 156 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| All Faiths Children's Academy 225 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Gordons Children's Academy, Infant 135 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Gordons Children's Academy, Junior 263 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| King's School, Rochester 574 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 2–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Rochester Riverside Church of England Primary School 298 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Cedar Children's Academy 627 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 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
- Strood station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Rochester station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Chatham station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Morrisons (adj, Knight Road) 1 min walk
- Commercial Road (Stop G, Commercial Road) 2 min walk
- Matalan (Stop F, Commercial Road) 3 min walk
- Priory Road (NW-bound, Priory Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Apex Medical Centre
Gun Lane, Strood, Rochester · 0.2 mi - Court View Surgery
2A Darnley Road, Rochester · 0.4 mi - Thorndike Partnership
Health Care Centre, Longley Road, Rochester · 1.0 mi - Marlowe Park Medical Ctr.
Wells Road, Strood, Rochester · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Rochester Superstore · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Frindsbury Strood · 0.1 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Strood Foodhall · 0.2 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Strood Supermarket · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Pharmacy @ Gun Lane · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- 45-47 · 0.1 mi
- Gm Dental And Implant Centre · 0.2 mi
- Central Road (dental Surgery) · 0.3 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 3 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 693 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,726 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 92% |
Share of homes across Medway 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 Alma Place
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.2% | 84.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.2% | 5.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.7% | 5.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.6% | 43% |
| Christian | 41.9% | 45.1% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 3.2% | 2.7% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.9% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.1% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22% | 19.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.7% | 25.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.5% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.7% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.9% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.6% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 35% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 4% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.7% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.6% | 28.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20% | 19.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.7% | 11% |
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 Medway.
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