Button Drive, Lower Stoke, Rochester

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME3 9SR.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£313,500

2 sales

Price range

£312k – £315k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

5 Feb 2021

ME3 9SR

At a glance

House prices£314k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 52 min walkQueenborough station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Button Drive, Lower Stoke, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 5 Feb 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £313,500.

House prices on Button Drive compared

ME3 postcode area£404,404

Rochester£356,472

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Button Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	2	£313,500	5 Feb 2021

Sold prices on Button Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Kodgers Kottage, Button Drive ME3 9SR	5 Feb 2021	£312,000	Detached	Freehold
Valdon, Button Drive ME3 9SR	26 Apr 2016	£315,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Button Drive

Crime

6 crimes were reported within about a mile of Button Drive 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).

Violence & sexual offences	3
Burglary	1
Criminal damage & arson	1
Drugs	1

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

Flood risk

Button Drive 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
Isle of Grain and Stoke 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 Button Drive

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Leigh Academy Peninsula East 230 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.2 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

Queenborough station 5.6 mi · 1 hr 52 min walk
Gillingham (Kent) station 6.1 mi · 2 hr 1 min walk
Swale station 6.6 mi · 2 hr 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Button Drive (adj, Allhallows Road) 1 min walk
Button Drive (opp, Allhallows Road) 1 min walk
The Nags Head (E-bound, Grain Road) 4 min walk
The Nags Head (NW-bound, Grain Road) 4 min walk

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 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: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	70.8%	62.5%
Private rented	10.6%	20.3%
Social rented	18.6%	17.1%
Households	527

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	17.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	20.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,323

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.

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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