Laura Place, Rochester
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME1 3JX.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Laura Place, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Nov 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £215,667. 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 60% semi-detached, 40% detached. Recorded sale prices on Laura Place range from £187,000 to £380,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Laura Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Laura Place 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £215,667 | 22 Nov 2021 |
| Detached | 2 | £352,500 | 23 Nov 2020 |
Sold prices on Laura Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Laura Place ME1 3JX | 23 Jun 2026 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Laura Place ME1 3JX | 22 Nov 2021 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Laura Place ME1 3JX | 12 Nov 2021 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| River View, Laura Place ME1 3JX | 23 Nov 2020 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| River View, Laura Place ME1 3JX | 10 Oct 2017 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Laura Place ME1 3JX | 11 Nov 2016 | £187,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Laura Place | £187,000 (Nov 2016) → £230,000 (Nov 2021) | +23% over 5 yrs |
| River View, Laura Place | £325,000 (Oct 2017) → £380,000 (Nov 2020) | +17% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Laura Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery) 237 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School 211 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School 1,555 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Rochester Grammar School 1,206 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Delce Academy 287 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Medway Secure Training Centre | Secure units | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Peter's Infant School 60 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Crest Infant School 121 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 1.0 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
- Cuxton station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Rochester station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- Chatham station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Silver Hill (opp, Borstal Street) 1 min walk
- Silver Hill (adj, Wouldham Road) 1 min walk
- The White Horse (opp, Borstal Street) 1 min walk
- Village Surgery (opp, Wouldham Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Borstal Village Surgery
25 Wouldham Road, Borstal, Rochester · 0.1 mi - Thorndike Partnership
Health Care Centre, Longley Road, Rochester · 1.0 mi - City Way Surgery
65-67 City Way, Rochester · 1.2 mi - Marlowe Park Medical Ctr.
Wells Road, Strood, Rochester · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Borstal · 0.0 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Temple Farm · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Dickens Estate · 1.0 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Rochester Orion Road · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Focus Chemists · 0.1 mi
- Bod Pharma · 1.0 mi
- Paydens Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Dept. · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 679 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,513 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 83% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 83% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 83% | 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 Laura Place
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.3% | 84.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.6% | 5.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.5% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.2% | 45.1% |
| No religion | 43.5% | 43% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 2.7% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.7% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.3% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.9% | 25.6% |
| No qualifications | 20.2% | 19.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.1% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.7% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.6% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.9% | 28.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.4% | 19.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.2% | 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 Laura Place
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