Elm Avenue, Chattenden, Rochester
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME3 8LZ, ME3 8LY.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Elm Avenue, Chattenden, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £635,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £435,341. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 73% detached, 27% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Elm Avenue range from £290,000 to £635,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Elm Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Elm Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £435,341 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £367,825 | 21 Dec 2020 |
Sold prices on Elm Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Elm Avenue ME3 8LY | 16 Jul 2026 | £635,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Lingley House, Elm Avenue ME3 8LZ | 23 Oct 2025 | £483,750 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Elm Avenue ME3 8LY | 2 Feb 2024 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Elm Avenue ME3 8LZ | 1 Feb 2024 | £405,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Elm Avenue ME3 8LZ | 11 Aug 2021 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, Elm Avenue ME3 8LZ | 21 Dec 2020 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Elm Avenue ME3 8LY | 18 Dec 2020 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 47, Elm Avenue ME3 8LZ | 30 Oct 2020 | £395,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Elm Avenue ME3 8LZ | 25 Aug 2020 | £356,300 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Elm Avenue ME3 8LZ | 26 Jun 2020 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, Elm Avenue ME3 8LZ | 6 Jan 2020 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Elm Avenue ME3 8LY | 14 Jun 2019 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Elm Avenue ME3 8LZ | 8 Jun 2018 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Elm Avenue ME3 8LZ | 12 Dec 2017 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Elm Avenue ME3 8LY | 16 May 2016 | £410,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 24, Elm Avenue | £420,000 (Jun 2018) → £450,000 (Aug 2021) | +7% over 3 yrs |
| 51, Elm Avenue | £320,000 (Jan 2020) → £400,000 (Dec 2020) | +25% over under a year |
| 20, Elm Avenue | £290,000 (Jun 2019) → £445,000 (Dec 2020) | +53% over 2 yrs |
| 43, Elm Avenue | £375,000 (Dec 2017) → £390,000 (Jun 2020) | +4% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Elm Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chattenden Primary School 203 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo 1,829 pupils | All-through | 4–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School 663 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and the Marlborough 546 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Wainscott Primary School 454 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Waterfront UTC 381 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Maritime Academy 736 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Hilltop Primary School 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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
- Strood station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Rochester station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Haig Villas (adj, Main Road Chattenden) 2 min walk
- Haig Villas (opp, Main Road Chattenden) 3 min walk
- Broadwood Road (adj, Main Road) 3 min walk
- Main Road (opp, Main Road Hoo) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Maritime Health Partnership
St Mary's Island Surgery, Edgeway, Chatham · 0.8 mi - The Elms Medical Centre
Tilley Close, Main Road, Hoo, Rochester · 1.1 mi - St. Werburgh Med.practice
98 Bells Lane, Hoo, Rochester · 1.3 mi - Princes Park Medical Ctr
Sunlight Surgery, Sunlight Centre, Gillingham · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Chattenden South · 0.1 mi
- Spar Spar - Chattenden North · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wainscott - Wainscott Road · 1.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Chatham - Maritime Way · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Island Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Knights Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Hoo Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- The Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
- Rochester Orthodontic Centre · 1.5 mi
- Chatham Dental Centre · 1.8 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 4 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,134 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,989 |
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 Elm Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88.3% | 84.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.2% | 5.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.8% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.9% | 43% |
| Christian | 44.3% | 45.1% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 2.7% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.4% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.6% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.6% | 25.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.4% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.9% | 15.9% |
| No qualifications | 14.4% | 19.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.1% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.9% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.2% | 28.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.4% | 40.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.3% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.2% | 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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