Cecil Avenue, Rochester
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME2 3EA, ME2 3BN.
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At a glance
21 property sales on Cecil Avenue, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £231,333. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £230,467. That is 35% below the Rochester average of £354,600 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% terraced, 24% flat, 5% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Cecil Avenue range from £100,000 to £332,000. 79% of homes sold here were freehold and 21% leasehold. Of 218 streets in Rochester with at least two sales in the last year, Cecil Avenue ranks 191st for average price.
House prices on Cecil Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 79% freehold and 21% leasehold across 24 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 15 | £230,467 | 29 Oct 2025 |
| Flat | 5 | £134,200 | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £295,000 | 10 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Cecil Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 6, Sandra Court, Cecil Avenue ME2 3BN | 23 Jan 2026 | £139,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, Cecil Avenue ME2 3EA | 10 Dec 2025 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Cecil Avenue ME2 3EA | 29 Oct 2025 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Cecil Avenue ME2 3EA | 3 Mar 2025 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Cecil Avenue ME2 3EA | 16 Oct 2024 | £332,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Cecil Avenue ME2 3EA | 15 Jan 2024 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 5, Sandra Court, Cecil Avenue ME2 3BN | 11 Apr 2023 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Cecil Avenue ME2 3EA | 11 Nov 2022 | £282,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Cecil Avenue ME2 3EA | 17 Dec 2021 | £198,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Cecil Avenue ME2 3EA | 29 Sep 2021 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Cecil Avenue ME2 3EA | 17 Sep 2021 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Cecil Avenue ME2 3EA | 16 Apr 2021 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Cecil Avenue ME2 3EA | 29 Jan 2021 | £196,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Cecil Avenue ME2 3EA | 10 Aug 2020 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 5, Sandra Court, Cecil Avenue ME2 3BN | 3 Jan 2020 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Cecil Avenue ME2 3EA | 17 Dec 2018 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Cecil Avenue ME2 3EA | 19 Oct 2018 | £241,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Cecil Avenue ME2 3EA | 3 Oct 2018 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Cecil Avenue ME2 3EA | 20 Jul 2018 | £243,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Cecil Avenue ME2 3EA | 27 Apr 2017 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 5, Sandra Court, Cecil Avenue ME2 3BN | 3 Feb 2017 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Cecil Avenue ME2 3EA | 12 Sep 2016 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Cecil Avenue ME2 3EA | 7 Sep 2016 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 2, Sandra Court, Cecil Avenue ME2 3BN | 24 Aug 2016 | £132,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 34, Cecil Avenue | £196,000 (Jan 2021) → £260,000 (Oct 2025) | +33% over 5 yrs |
| 23, Cecil Avenue | £210,000 (Sep 2016) → £260,000 (Mar 2025) | +24% over 8 yrs |
| 2, Cecil Avenue | £100,000 (Jan 2024) → £332,000 (Oct 2024) | +232% over under a year |
| Flat 5, Sandra Court, Cecil Avenue | £130,000 (Feb 2017) → £125,000 (Jan 2020) → £145,000 (Apr 2023) | +12% over 6 yrs |
| 26, Cecil Avenue | £243,000 (Jul 2018) → £260,000 (Sep 2021) | +7% over 3 yrs |
| 24, Cecil Avenue | £225,000 (Sep 2016) → £230,000 (Apr 2021) | +2% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Cecil Avenue
Crime
326 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cecil Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 132 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 91 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 25 |
| Shoplifting | 25 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Cecil Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Cecil Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Faiths Children's Academy 225 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Nicholas CEVC Primary School 156 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Gordons Children's Academy, Infant 135 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Gordons Children's Academy, Junior 263 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hilltop Primary School 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Temple Mill Primary School 237 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Rochester Riverside Church of England Primary School 298 pupils | Primary Church of England | 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 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Rochester station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Chatham station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cecil Avenue (opp, Cliffe Road) 1 min walk
- St Mary's Road (opp, North Street) 2 min walk
- St Mary's Road (Stop C, North Street) 2 min walk
- Station Road (adj, Frindsbury Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Apex Medical Centre
Gun Lane, Strood, Rochester · 0.2 mi - Court View Surgery
2A Darnley Road, Rochester · 0.7 mi - Thorndike Partnership
Health Care Centre, Longley Road, Rochester · 1.3 mi - Marlowe Park Medical Ctr.
Wells Road, Strood, Rochester · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Supermarket Asda Strood Supermarket · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Frindsbury Strood · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Strood · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Tesco Rochester Superstore · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Pharmacy @ Gun Lane · 0.2 mi
- Gl Strood Ltd · 0.2 mi
- Gl Strood Ltd · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Gm Dental And Implant Centre · 0.3 mi
- Central Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- 45-47 · 0.4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 38.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 744 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,799 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 50% | 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 Cecil Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78.4% | 84.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.7% | 5.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.9% | 5.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.3% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.7% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.5% | 43% |
| Christian | 41.7% | 45.1% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 2.8% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.3% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 21.7% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.3% | 25.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.6% | 15.9% |
| No qualifications | 17.2% | 19.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 18% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.9% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.3% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.8% | 40.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 27.6% | 19.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.4% | 28.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 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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