Benedict Close, Halling, Rochester
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME2 1NJ.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Benedict Close, Halling, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Jul 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £289,833. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Benedict Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Benedict Close 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £289,833 | 1 Jul 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £190,000 | 19 Jul 2019 |
Sold prices on Benedict Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Benedict Close ME2 1NJ | 17 Mar 2025 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Benedict Close ME2 1NJ | 1 Jul 2024 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Benedict Close ME2 1NJ | 11 Dec 2020 | £297,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Benedict Close ME2 1NJ | 19 Jul 2019 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Benedict Close ME2 1NJ | 24 Oct 2016 | £252,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Benedict Close | £190,000 (Jul 2019) → £270,000 (Mar 2025) | +42% over 6 yrs |
| 2, Benedict Close | £252,000 (Oct 2016) → £320,000 (Jul 2024) | +27% over 8 yrs |
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Schools near Benedict Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halling Primary School 391 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Medway Green School 69 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wouldham, All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 388 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes 234 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Snodland CofE Primary School 407 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| St Katherine's School & Nursery 462 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Cuxton Community Junior School 232 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Cuxton Community Infant School 257 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.7 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
- Halling station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Snodland station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Cuxton station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Five Bells (adj, High Street) 1 min walk
- The Five Bells (opp, High Street) 1 min walk
- Marsh Road (opp, Low Meadow) 3 min walk
- Britannia Close (adj, High Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Riverside Medical Practice
Ferry Road, Halling, Rochester · 0.0 mi - Snodland Medical Practice
Catts Alley, Malling Road, Snodland · 1.6 mi - Phoenix Medical Practice
33 Bell Lane, Burham, Rochester · 2.0 mi - Borstal Village Surgery
25 Wouldham Road, Borstal, Rochester · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Halling Express · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wouldham - Hall Road · 0.8 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Holborough BP · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Snodland - Holborough Road · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Paydens Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Catts Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
- Focus Chemists · 2.3 mi
Dentists
- Colosseum Dental (snodland) · 1.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.3 mi
- Dental Dept. · 2.3 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 8 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 539 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,303 |
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 | 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 Benedict Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.1% | 84.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 5.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 5.6% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47% | 45.1% |
| No religion | 45.6% | 43% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 5.5% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 2.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.1% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.1% | 25.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.5% | 15.9% |
| No qualifications | 14.9% | 19.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.2% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.1% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43.2% | 28.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.8% | 40.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.9% | 19.2% |
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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