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City Way, Rochester

MyStreetCheck free street report: City Way, Rochester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/rochester-medway/city-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME1 2TL, ME1 2AF, ME1 2AB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£501,833
6 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£434,704
125 sales
Price range
£200k – £870k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Jun 2026
ME1 2BQ

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At a glance

House prices£502k average42% above the Rochester average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station22 min walkChatham station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 133 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

125 property sales on City Way, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £501,833. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £432,083. Average sale prices rose from £387,500 in 2016 to £571,750 in 2026 (+48%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 42% above the Rochester average of £354,600 over the same period. 12 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 12 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 43% semi-detached, 35% terraced, 22% detached. Recorded sale prices on City Way range from £200,000 to £870,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 218 streets in Rochester with at least two sales in the last year, City Way ranks 17th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on City Way compared

City Way£501,833
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: £387,500 (13 sales)2016£388k2017: £432,192 (13 sales)2017£432k2018: £344,594 (16 sales)2018£345k2019: £447,094 (16 sales)2019£447k2020: £457,292 (12 sales)2020£457k2021: £467,708 (12 sales)2021£468k2022: £444,188 (8 sales)2022£444k2023: £413,688 (8 sales)2023£414k2024: £429,071 (7 sales)2024£429k2025: £485,094 (16 sales)2025£485k2026: £571,750 (4 sales)2026£572k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 133 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached54£432,08315 May 2026
Terraced44£388,4431 Jun 2026
Detached27£515,33411 May 2026

Sold prices on City Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
374, City Way ME1 2BQ 1 Jun 2026£360,000 TerracedFreehold
251A, City Way ME1 2TL 15 May 2026£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
254, City Way ME1 2BN 11 May 2026£657,000 DetachedFreehold
22, City Way ME1 2AB 17 Mar 2026£870,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
126, City Way ME1 2AF 17 Nov 2025£324,000 TerracedFreehold
182, City Way ME1 2AU 30 Oct 2025£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
141, City Way ME1 2BE 17 Oct 2025£465,000 DetachedFreehold
282, City Way ME1 2BL 10 Oct 2025£545,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
106, City Way ME1 2AF 8 Oct 2025£355,000 TerracedFreehold
278, City Way ME1 2BL 19 Sep 2025£617,500 DetachedFreehold
69 - 71, City Way ME1 2BA 1 Sep 2025£605,000 OtherFreehold
227, City Way ME1 2TL 29 Aug 2025£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
237, City Way ME1 2TL 29 Aug 2025£705,000 TerracedFreehold
406, City Way ME1 2BQ 14 Aug 2025£400,000 TerracedFreehold
81, City Way ME1 2BA 3 Jul 2025£505,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
155, City Way ME1 2BE 9 May 2025£550,000 DetachedFreehold
228, City Way ME1 2BN 18 Mar 2025£515,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
508, City Way ME1 2TW 7 Mar 2025£525,000 DetachedFreehold
298, City Way ME1 2BL 20 Feb 2025£502,500 TerracedFreehold
12, City Way ME1 2AB 31 Jan 2025£445,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
203, City Way ME1 2TL 27 Jan 2025£612,500 DetachedFreehold
112, City Way ME1 2AF 29 Nov 2024£356,000 TerracedFreehold
160, City Way ME1 2AU 11 Oct 2024£417,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
110, City Way ME1 2AF 30 Jul 2024£410,000 TerracedFreehold
253, City Way ME1 2TL 18 Jul 2024£465,000 DetachedFreehold
28, City Way ME1 2AB 16 Jul 2024£525,000 TerracedFreehold
40, City Way ME1 2AB 31 May 2024£480,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
392, City Way ME1 2BQ 19 Jan 2024£350,000 TerracedFreehold
8, City Way ME1 2AB 18 Dec 2023£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
562, City Way ME1 2TW 24 Aug 2023£435,000 TerracedFreehold
68, City Way ME1 2AE 23 Jun 2023£500,000 DetachedFreehold
91, City Way ME1 2BA 14 Jun 2023£442,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
77, City Way ME1 2BA 17 Apr 2023£365,000 TerracedFreehold
74, City Way ME1 2AE 3 Apr 2023£377,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
366, City Way ME1 2BQ 31 Mar 2023£380,000 TerracedFreehold
148, City Way ME1 2AT 11 Jan 2023£410,000 TerracedFreehold
39, City Way ME1 2AX 9 Dec 2022£500,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
85, City Way ME1 2BA 28 Nov 2022£386,000 TerracedFreehold
18B, City Way ME1 2AB 3 Nov 2022£875,000 DetachedFreehold
61, City Way ME1 2AX 8 Aug 2022£580,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
408, City Way ME1 2BQ 8 Jul 2022£382,500 TerracedFreehold
215, City Way ME1 2TL 3 May 2022£615,000 DetachedFreehold
99, City Way ME1 2BB 19 Apr 2022£420,000 TerracedFreehold
296, City Way ME1 2BL 14 Apr 2022£345,000 TerracedFreehold
310, City Way ME1 2BL 31 Mar 2022£425,000 TerracedFreehold
324, City Way ME1 2BJ 25 Mar 2022£555,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
136, City Way ME1 2AF 18 Feb 2022£385,000 TerracedFreehold
City Way Service Station, City Way ME1 2BJ 21 Dec 2021£10,700,000 OtherFreehold
66, City Way ME1 2AE 12 Nov 2021£525,000 TerracedFreehold
12, City Way ME1 2AB 11 Nov 2021£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
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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
22, City Way £735,000 (Sep 2019) → £870,000 (Mar 2026) +18%
over 7 yrs
406, City Way £345,000 (Jul 2019) → £400,000 (Aug 2025) +16%
over 6 yrs
12, City Way £350,000 (Nov 2021) → £445,000 (Jan 2025) +27%
over 3 yrs
160, City Way £300,000 (Apr 2019) → £417,500 (Oct 2024) +39%
over 5 yrs
110, City Way £365,000 (Apr 2018) → £410,000 (Jul 2024) +12%
over 6 yrs
8, City Way £340,000 (Aug 2018) → £400,000 (Dec 2023) +18%
over 5 yrs
148, City Way £352,500 (Feb 2021) → £410,000 (Jan 2023) +16%
over 2 yrs
62, City Way £425,000 (Feb 2017) → £575,000 (Jun 2021) +35%
over 4 yrs
131C, City Way £365,000 (Sep 2017) → £390,000 (Dec 2020) +7%
over 3 yrs
135, City Way £350,000 (Jul 2016) → £379,000 (Dec 2020) +8%
over 4 yrs
217, City Way £575,000 (Nov 2016) → £625,000 (May 2019) +9%
over 3 yrs
131A, City Way £475,000 (Jul 2017) → £480,000 (Mar 2019) +1%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near City Way

Crime

329 crimes were reported within about a mile of City Way in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting89
Violence & sexual offences89
Anti-social behaviour43
Other theft27
Criminal damage & arson23
Vehicle crime19

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

Flood risk

City Way 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 City Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Crest Infant School 121 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.2 mi
Warren Wood Primary School 458 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Balfour Infant School 244 pupils Primary 5–7 Report 0.3 mi
The Thomas Aveling School 1,201 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
Balfour Junior School 480 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
Delce Academy 287 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Holcombe Grammar School 1,060 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
The Rochester Grammar School 1,206 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.5 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 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Rochester station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Cuxton station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St Lukes Methodist Church (opp, City Way) 1 min walk
  • The George (o/s, St Williams Way) 3 min walk
  • Beatty Road Post Office (adj, City Way) 3 min walk
  • Beatty Road Post Office (opp, City Way) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • City Way Surgery
    65-67 City Way, Rochester · 0.4 mi
  • Maidstone Road Surgery
    262 Maidstone Road, Chatham · 0.5 mi
  • Thorndike Partnership
    Health Care Centre, Longley Road, Rochester · 1.0 mi
  • The Churchill Clinic
    94 Churchill Avenue, Chatham · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Express Asda Rochester Express Petrol · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Pattens Lane · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Rochester Orion Road · 0.5 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Chatham BP · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rochester Pharmacy · 0.0 mi
  • Karsons Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Karsons Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Dept. · 0.7 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 9 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned85.1%62.5%
Private rented8.7%20.3%
Social rented6.0%17.1%
Households550

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.3%64.1%
Aged 65+26.7%18.6%
Residents1,510

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 City Way

Ethnic group

HereMedway
White73.2%84.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh19.4%5.9%
Other ethnic group3.4%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.2%5.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.9%2.8%

Religion

HereMedway
Christian42.5%45.1%
No religion31.9%43%
Sikh12.7%1.6%
Not answered6.7%5.5%
Muslim3.9%2.7%
Hindu1.7%1.1%
Buddhist0.4%0.4%
Other religion0.1%0.6%

Country of birth

HereMedway
Born in the UK86%86.2%
Born outside the UK14%13.8%

Highest qualification

HereMedway
Level 4 qualifications and above30.3%25.6%
No qualifications20.8%19.4%
Level 3 qualifications16.7%18%
Level 2 qualifications13.1%15.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.3%12.1%
Apprenticeship6.6%6.1%
Other qualifications3.2%3%

General health

HereMedway
Very good health45%47.5%
Good health34.2%34.6%
Fair health14%12.8%
Bad health4.3%4%
Very bad health2.4%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereMedway
1 car or van in household36.2%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household35.5%28.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household16.7%11%
No cars or vans in household11.6%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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