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Castle Avenue, Rochester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Castle Avenue, Rochester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/rochester-medway/castle-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME1 2DU, ME1 2DY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£300,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£242,234
32 sales
Price range
£150k – £340k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Jul 2026
ME1 2DU

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At a glance

House prices£300k average15% below the Rochester average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% 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 station12 min walkChatham station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 43 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

32 property sales on Castle Avenue, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £300,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £237,707. Average sale prices rose from £193,167 in 2016 to £300,000 in 2026 (+55%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 15% below the Rochester average of £354,600 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 91% terraced, 9% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Castle Avenue range from £150,000 to £340,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 218 streets in Rochester with at least two sales in the last year, Castle Avenue ranks 135th for average price.

House prices on Castle Avenue compared

Castle Avenue£300,000
ME1 postcode area£326,884
Rochester£354,600
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £193,167 (6 sales)2016£193k2017: £237,500 (2 sales)2017£238k2018: £206,000 (3 sales)2018£206k2019: £237,000 (3 sales)2019£237k2020: £218,000 (1 sales)2020£218k2021: £232,938 (8 sales)2021£233k2022: £302,333 (3 sales)2022£302k2023: £291,000 (1 sales)2023£291k2024: £315,000 (1 sales)2024£315k2025: £297,000 (2 sales)2025£297k2026: £300,000 (2 sales)2026£300k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 43 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced29£237,70723 Jan 2026
Semi-detached3£286,00024 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Castle Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
38, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 24 Jul 2026£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 23 Jan 2026£300,000 TerracedFreehold
58, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 24 Oct 2025£254,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 16 Apr 2025£650,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 3 Feb 2025£340,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 2 Dec 2024£230,000 OtherFreehold
The Mathews Memorial Hall, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 21 Oct 2024£171,000 OtherFreehold
38, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 28 Mar 2024£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 29 Feb 2024£246,500 TerracedFreehold
18, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 25 Aug 2023£291,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 20 Dec 2022£290,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 8 Aug 2022£325,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 4 Jul 2022£280,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 25 Feb 2022£292,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 11 Nov 2021£265,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 9 Jul 2021£290,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 30 Jun 2021£245,000 TerracedFreehold
86, Castle Avenue ME1 2DY 30 Jun 2021£230,000 TerracedFreehold
62, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 25 Mar 2021£226,000 TerracedFreehold
76, Castle Avenue ME1 2DY 11 Mar 2021£185,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 5 Feb 2021£193,500 TerracedFreehold
58, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 11 Jan 2021£229,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 11 Dec 2020£218,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 2 Dec 2020£205,000 TerracedFreehold
79, Castle Avenue ME1 2DY 18 Sep 2020£175,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 11 Sep 2020£215,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 27 Aug 2020£190,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 21 Oct 2019£300,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 14 Jun 2019£217,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 20 Mar 2019£194,000 TerracedFreehold
82, Castle Avenue ME1 2DY 2 Nov 2018£200,000 TerracedFreehold
74, Castle Avenue ME1 2DY 24 Aug 2018£240,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 21 Aug 2018£175,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 7 Aug 2018£243,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 15 Jan 2018£205,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 13 Oct 2017£245,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 28 Jul 2017£230,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 25 Oct 2016£208,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 2 Sep 2016£185,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 15 Aug 2016£230,000 TerracedFreehold
74, Castle Avenue ME1 2DY 2 Aug 2016£205,000 TerracedFreehold
58, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 14 Jul 2016£181,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Castle Avenue ME1 2DU 3 Jun 2016£150,000 TerracedFreehold

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
38, Castle Avenue £243,000 (Aug 2018) → £315,000 (Mar 2024) → £300,000 (Jul 2026) +23%
over 8 yrs
58, Castle Avenue £181,000 (Jul 2016) → £229,000 (Jan 2021) → £254,000 (Oct 2025) +40%
over 9 yrs
12, Castle Avenue £208,000 (Oct 2016) → £246,500 (Feb 2024) → £650,000 (Apr 2025) +213%
over 8 yrs
18, Castle Avenue £185,000 (Sep 2016) → £291,000 (Aug 2023) +57%
over 7 yrs
7, Castle Avenue £245,000 (Oct 2017) → £325,000 (Aug 2022) +33%
over 5 yrs
56, Castle Avenue £230,000 (Jul 2017) → £280,000 (Jul 2022) +22%
over 5 yrs
5, Castle Avenue £193,500 (Feb 2021) → £265,000 (Nov 2021) +37%
over under a year
45, Castle Avenue £205,000 (Jan 2018) → £290,000 (Jul 2021) +41%
over 3 yrs
74, Castle Avenue £205,000 (Aug 2016) → £240,000 (Aug 2018) +17%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Castle Avenue

Crime

592 crimes were reported within about a mile of Castle Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences200
Anti-social behaviour124
Shoplifting72
Other theft39
Criminal damage & arson37
Public order30

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

Flood risk

Castle Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Tidal River Medway from Allington to Cuxton 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 Castle Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Peter's Infant School 60 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.2 mi
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School 1,084 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
Ripplevale School Rochester 140 pupils Other independent special school 6–25 Report 0.3 mi
St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School 216 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Rochester Independent College 401 pupils Other independent school 11–21 Report 0.3 mi
Fort Pitt Grammar School 1,009 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
St Andrew's School (Rochester) 329 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
St John's Church of England Infant School 77 pupils Primary Church of England 5–7 Good 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

  • Chatham station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Rochester station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • Strood station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Rochester Health Centre (o/s, Delce Road) 1 min walk
  • Rochester Health Centre (opp, Delce Road) 2 min walk
  • Fort Street (opp, Delce Road) 3 min walk
  • Fort Street (adj, Delce Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Thorndike Partnership
    Health Care Centre, Longley Road, Rochester · 0.2 mi
  • City Way Surgery
    65-67 City Way, Rochester · 0.6 mi
  • Bryant Street Medical Practice
    James Williams Healthy Living Ctr, Pentagon Centre, Chatham · 0.8 mi
  • Borstal Village Surgery
    25 Wouldham Road, Borstal, Rochester · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Delce Road · 0.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Dickens Estate · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Rochester - Riverside · 0.7 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Rochester Express Petrol · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Paydens Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Bod Pharma · 0.2 mi
  • Ryders Chemist · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Rochester Healthy Living Centre · 0.1 mi
  • City Way Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
  • New Road Dental Practice · 0.2 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

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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.

Income2 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned54.0%62.5%
Private rented31.5%20.3%
Social rented14.4%17.1%
Households613

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.3%64.1%
Aged 65+9.7%18.6%
Residents1,551

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks92%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks94%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 Castle Avenue

Ethnic group

HereMedway
White85.7%84.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.7%5.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.6%2.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4%5.6%
Other ethnic group1%1.4%

Religion

HereMedway
No religion52.8%43%
Christian35.7%45.1%
Not answered5.7%5.5%
Other religion2.2%0.6%
Muslim1.8%2.7%
Sikh0.8%1.6%
Hindu0.5%1.1%
Jewish0.4%–

Country of birth

HereMedway
Born in the UK86.7%86.2%
Born outside the UK13.3%13.8%

Highest qualification

HereMedway
Level 4 qualifications and above34.5%25.6%
Level 3 qualifications17.4%18%
Level 2 qualifications15.3%15.9%
No qualifications14.8%19.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.8%12.1%
Apprenticeship3.2%6.1%
Other qualifications3%3%

General health

HereMedway
Very good health49%47.5%
Good health32.7%34.6%
Fair health11.9%12.8%
Bad health5.7%4%
Very bad health0.7%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereMedway
1 car or van in household47.2%40.9%
No cars or vans in household28.2%19.2%
2 cars or vans in household19.8%28.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.8%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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