Harvel Avenue, Rochester
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME2 3JU.
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At a glance
21 property sales on Harvel Avenue, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £281,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £222,469. 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 76% terraced, 24% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Harvel Avenue range from £155,000 to £330,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Harvel Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Harvel Avenue 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 16 | £222,469 | 15 Nov 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £284,300 | 8 Sep 2026 |
Sold prices on Harvel Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39, Harvel Avenue ME2 3JU | 8 Sep 2026 | £281,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Harvel Avenue ME2 3JU | 15 Nov 2024 | £192,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Harvel Avenue ME2 3JU | 8 Nov 2024 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Harvel Avenue ME2 3JU | 24 Oct 2024 | £199,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Harvel Avenue ME2 3JU | 16 May 2024 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Harvel Avenue ME2 3JU | 28 Mar 2024 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Harvel Avenue ME2 3JU | 1 Dec 2023 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Harvel Avenue ME2 3JU | 9 May 2022 | £212,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Harvel Avenue ME2 3JU | 28 Mar 2022 | £228,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Harvel Avenue ME2 3JU | 3 Mar 2022 | £272,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Harvel Avenue ME2 3JU | 1 Dec 2021 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Harvel Avenue ME2 3JU | 28 May 2021 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Harvel Avenue ME2 3JU | 26 May 2021 | £180,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Harvel Avenue ME2 3JU | 19 Nov 2019 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Harvel Avenue ME2 3JU | 14 Aug 2019 | £213,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Harvel Avenue ME2 3JU | 12 Apr 2019 | £206,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Harvel Avenue ME2 3JU | 29 Sep 2017 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Harvel Avenue ME2 3JU | 1 Sep 2017 | £169,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Harvel Avenue ME2 3JU | 28 Jul 2017 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Harvel Avenue ME2 3JU | 16 Jun 2017 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Harvel Avenue ME2 3JU | 14 Oct 2016 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Harvel Avenue ME2 3JU | 24 Feb 2016 | £205,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 34, Harvel Avenue | £169,000 (Sep 2017) → £212,000 (May 2022) | +25% over 5 yrs |
| 44, Harvel Avenue | £205,000 (Feb 2016) → £272,000 (Mar 2022) | +33% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Harvel Avenue
Crime
281 crimes were reported within about a mile of Harvel Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 104 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 87 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 19 |
| Other theft | 15 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Harvel 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 Harvel Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elaine Primary School 270 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Abbey Court Foundation Special School 236 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Gordons Children's Academy, Junior 263 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Gordons Children's Academy, Infant 135 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Cedar Children's Academy 627 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Nicholas CEVC Primary School 156 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Leigh Academy Strood 1,311 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| All Faiths Children's Academy 225 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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
- Strood station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Rochester station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Cuxton station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Chapter Road (opp, Watling Street) 1 min walk
- Chapter Road (adj, Watling Street) 1 min walk
- Lancelot Avenue (opp, A2 Watling Street) 3 min walk
- Sports Centre (opp, Watling Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Court View Surgery
2A Darnley Road, Rochester · 0.2 mi - Apex Medical Centre
Gun Lane, Strood, Rochester · 0.6 mi - Marlowe Park Medical Ctr.
Wells Road, Strood, Rochester · 0.8 mi - Thorndike Partnership
Health Care Centre, Longley Road, Rochester · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Strood Darnley Rd Express · 0.3 mi
- Asda Express Asda Strood Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Rochester Gravesend Rd Esso Express · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Tesco Rochester Superstore · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Gl Strood Ltd · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Central Road (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
- Louise Lunness-barnes Dental Clinic · 0.4 mi
- 45-47 · 0.5 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 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 630 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,700 |
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 Harvel Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82.1% | 84.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7% | 5.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.7% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.1% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.9% | 45.1% |
| No religion | 39.4% | 43% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 3.2% | 2.7% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 16% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.1% | 25.6% |
| No qualifications | 19.5% | 19.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.4% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.8% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.2% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.9% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.5% | 28.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.2% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.4% | 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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