Hancock Close, Rochester
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME2 3PF.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Hancock Close, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £310,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £256,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 86% semi-detached, 14% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Hancock Close range from £115,000 to £310,000. 63% of homes sold here were freehold and 38% leasehold.
House prices on Hancock Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hancock Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 63% freehold and 38% leasehold across 8 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £256,500 | 22 May 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £115,000 | 25 Aug 2020 |
Sold prices on Hancock Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Hancock Close ME2 3PF | 22 May 2026 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Hancock Close ME2 3PF | 21 Feb 2025 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Hancock Close ME2 3PF | 25 Aug 2020 | £115,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 7, Hancock Close ME2 3PF | 10 Apr 2018 | £242,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Hancock Close ME2 3PF | 26 Feb 2018 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Hancock Close ME2 3PF | 29 Aug 2017 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Hancock Close ME2 3PF | 11 Nov 2016 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Hancock Close ME2 3PF | 2 Jun 2016 | £222,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11, Hancock Close | £225,000 (Feb 2018) → £310,000 (May 2026) | +38% over 8 yrs |
| 3, Hancock Close | £222,000 (Jun 2016) → £310,000 (Feb 2025) | +40% over 9 yrs |
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Schools near Hancock Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Mill Primary School 237 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Hilltop Primary School 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Gordons Children's Academy, Infant 135 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| All Faiths Children's Academy 225 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Gordons Children's Academy, Junior 263 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Nicholas CEVC Primary School 156 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Maritime Academy 736 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Rochester station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Higham station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Clarendon Drive (adj, Cliffe Road) 2 min walk
- Clarendon Drive (opp, Cliffe Road) 2 min walk
- King Arthur's Drive (opp, Cliffe Road) 2 min walk
- King Arthur's Drive (adj, Cliffe Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Apex Medical Centre
Gun Lane, Strood, Rochester · 0.5 mi - Court View Surgery
2A Darnley Road, Rochester · 1.0 mi - Marlowe Park Medical Ctr.
Wells Road, Strood, Rochester · 1.6 mi - Thorndike Partnership
Health Care Centre, Longley Road, Rochester · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Strood Esso Express · 0.4 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Strood Supermarket · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Frindsbury Strood · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Rochester Gravesend Rd Esso Express · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Gl Strood Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Pharmacy @ Gun Lane · 0.5 mi
- Gl Strood Ltd · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Rochester Orthodontic Centre · 0.5 mi
- Central Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
- Gm Dental And Implant Centre · 0.6 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 7 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 533 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,403 |
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 Hancock Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.5% | 84.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.9% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 2% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.8% | 5.6% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.8% | 43% |
| Christian | 41.3% | 45.1% |
| Sikh | 4.8% | 1.6% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 2.8% | 2.7% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.4% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.6% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28% | 25.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.4% | 15.9% |
| No qualifications | 16.2% | 19.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.5% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.5% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 36.8% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.4% | 28.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.9% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.9% | 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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