John Street, Rochester
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME1 1YW, ME1 1YL, ME1 1YJ.
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At a glance
9 property sales on John Street, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 24 Jul 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £167,889. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on John Street range from £140,000 to £209,000. 20% of homes sold here were freehold and 80% leasehold.
House prices on John Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. John Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 20% freehold and 80% leasehold across 15 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 9 | £167,889 | 24 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on John Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 112, Marina House, John Street ME1 1YW | 29 Apr 2026 | £132,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, John Street ME1 1YJ | 24 Jul 2025 | £209,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 39, John Street ME1 1YJ | 27 Nov 2024 | £143,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 142, Marina House, John Street ME1 1YW | 4 Aug 2023 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 118, Marina House, John Street ME1 1YW | 29 Apr 2022 | £194,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 100, Marina House, John Street ME1 1YW | 31 Jan 2022 | £152,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 120, Marina House, John Street ME1 1YW | 28 Oct 2021 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 86, Alexandra House, John Street ME1 1YW | 13 Aug 2021 | £61,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 80, Alexandra House, John Street ME1 1YW | 26 Feb 2021 | £40,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 6 - 8, John Street ME1 1YN | 20 Jul 2020 | £245,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 26, Helen House, John Street ME1 1YL | 26 Jun 2020 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 122, Marina House, John Street ME1 1YW | 2 Dec 2019 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, John Street ME1 1YL | 29 Mar 2019 | £490,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 118, Marina House, John Street ME1 1YW | 26 Feb 2018 | £167,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 78, John Street ME1 1YW | 8 Jun 2017 | £450,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 118, Marina House, John Street | £167,000 (Feb 2018) → £194,500 (Apr 2022) | +16% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near John Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School 216 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Rochester Independent College 401 pupils | Other independent school | 11–21 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ripplevale School Rochester 140 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–25 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Andrew's School (Rochester) 329 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School 1,084 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Peter's Infant School 60 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Fort Pitt Grammar School 1,009 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| King's School, Rochester 574 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 2–18 | Report | 0.4 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
- Rochester station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Chatham station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Strood station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- John Street (S-bound, John Street) 1 min walk
- Watts Avenue (opp, Maidstone Road) 2 min walk
- Fort Street (adj, Delce Road) 2 min walk
- Fort Street (opp, Delce Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Thorndike Partnership
Health Care Centre, Longley Road, Rochester · 0.2 mi - City Way Surgery
65-67 City Way, Rochester · 0.8 mi - Bryant Street Medical Practice
James Williams Healthy Living Ctr, Pentagon Centre, Chatham · 0.9 mi - Apex Medical Centre
Gun Lane, Strood, Rochester · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Delce Road · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rochester - Riverside · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Dickens Estate · 0.7 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Chatham · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Bod Pharma · 0.2 mi
- Paydens Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Ryders Chemist · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- New Road Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- City Way Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Photay And Associates · 0.2 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 29.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 35.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 34.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 949 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,956 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 96% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 95% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on John Street
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Who lives around John Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80.2% | 84.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9.6% | 5.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.8% | 5.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.1% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.2% | 43% |
| Christian | 36.5% | 45.1% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 5.7% | 2.7% |
| Sikh | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.7% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 19.3% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.5% | 25.6% |
| No qualifications | 18.9% | 19.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.2% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 29.6% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.8% | 40.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 40% | 19.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 11.5% | 28.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.7% | 11% |
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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Estate agents near John Street
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- Wards 3.1 mi
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