Horsechestnut Drive, Cliffe Woods, Rochester
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME3 8UX.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Horsechestnut Drive, Cliffe Woods, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. The most recent sale was on 17 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £610,000.
House prices on Horsechestnut Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Horsechestnut Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME3 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £610,000 | 17 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Horsechestnut Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Horsechestnut Drive ME3 8UX | 17 Oct 2025 | £620,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Horsechestnut Drive ME3 8UX | 26 Sep 2025 | £600,000 | Detached New build | 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.
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Schools near Horsechestnut Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliffe Woods Primary School 421 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| City of Rochester School 59 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Higham Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| St Helen's Church of England Primary School, Cliffe 182 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Chattenden Primary School 203 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Temple Mill Primary School 237 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Wainscott Primary School 454 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Gad's Hill School 326 pupils | Other independent school | 3–16 | Report | 2.2 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
- Higham station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Strood station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Rochester station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tennyson Avenue (opp, Town Road) 3 min walk
- View Road (o/s 4, View Road) 5 min walk
- View Road (o/s 9, View Road) 5 min walk
- Woodside Green (adj, View Road) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Highparks Medical Practice
Parkside, Cliffe Woods, Rochester · 0.2 mi - Apex Medical Centre
Gun Lane, Strood, Rochester · 2.6 mi - Maritime Health Partnership
St Mary's Island Surgery, Edgeway, Chatham · 2.8 mi - Court View Surgery
2A Darnley Road, Rochester · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Parkside Parade Cliffe Woods · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wainscott - Wainscott Road · 1.8 mi
- Spar Spar - Chattenden North · 2.0 mi
- Spar Spar - Chattenden South · 2.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Cliffe Woods Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Lawsat Pharm Ltd · 1.9 mi
- Wainscott Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Rochester Orthodontic Centre · 2.2 mi
- Louise Lunness-barnes Dental Clinic · 2.4 mi
- Central Road (dental Surgery) · 2.6 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 587 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,475 |
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 Horsechestnut Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.7% | 84.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.7% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 5.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.9% | 45.1% |
| No religion | 38.5% | 43% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 2.7% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.6% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.4% | 25.6% |
| No qualifications | 17.2% | 19.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.2% | 15.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.6% | 18% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.6% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.3% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.5% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.9% | 28.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 27.7% | 40.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 23.1% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.3% | 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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