Longfield Avenue, High Halstow, Rochester
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME3 8TD, ME3 8TA, ME3 8TB.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Longfield Avenue, High Halstow, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £362,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £359,250. Average sale prices rose from £291,333 in 2016 to £362,500 in 2026 (+24%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 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 53% semi-detached, 40% detached, 7% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Longfield Avenue range from £180,000 to £595,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 218 streets in Rochester with at least two sales in the last year, Longfield Avenue ranks 81st for average price.
House prices on Longfield Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £359,250 | 13 Aug 2026 |
| Detached | 6 | £451,250 | 6 Jun 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £265,000 | 30 Sep 2016 |
Sold prices on Longfield Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24, Longfield Avenue ME3 8TD | 13 Aug 2026 | £370,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Longfield Avenue ME3 8TD | 20 Feb 2026 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Longfield Avenue ME3 8TA | 6 Jun 2024 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Longfield Avenue ME3 8TD | 5 Oct 2022 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Longfield Avenue ME3 8TA | 29 Oct 2021 | £575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Longfield Avenue ME3 8TD | 2 Aug 2021 | £595,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Longfield Avenue ME3 8TD | 14 Jun 2019 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Longfield Avenue ME3 8TA | 27 Jun 2018 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Longfield Avenue ME3 8TD | 18 Oct 2017 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, Longfield Avenue ME3 8TA | 17 Oct 2017 | £422,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Longfield Avenue ME3 8TA | 13 Apr 2017 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Longfield Avenue ME3 8TD | 23 Mar 2017 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Longfield Avenue ME3 8TD | 30 Sep 2016 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Longfield Avenue ME3 8TD | 15 Aug 2016 | £264,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Longfield Avenue ME3 8TB | 4 Aug 2016 | £345,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 24, Longfield Avenue | £264,000 (Aug 2016) → £305,000 (Jun 2019) → £385,000 (Oct 2022) → £370,000 (Aug 2026) | +40% over 10 yrs |
| 12, Longfield Avenue | £180,000 (Mar 2017) → £355,000 (Feb 2026) | +97% over 9 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Longfield Avenue
Crime
6 crimes were reported within about a mile of Longfield Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Longfield Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- North Kent Marshes between Shorne Marsh and Allhallows Flood alert area
- Coast from Dartford to Allhallows 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 Longfield Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leigh Academy High Halstow 241 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 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
- Gillingham (Kent) station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
- Higham station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
- Strood station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Longfield Avenue (opp, Britannia Road) 2 min walk
- Longfield Avenue (adj, The Street) 2 min walk
- Harrison Drive (adj, The Street) 4 min walk
- Harrison Drive (opp, The Street) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- St. Werburgh Med.practice
98 Bells Lane, Hoo, Rochester · 2.0 mi - The Elms Medical Centre
Tilley Close, Main Road, Hoo, Rochester · 2.3 mi - Highparks Medical Practice
Parkside, Cliffe Woods, Rochester · 3.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Hoo · 2.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hoo · 2.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Chattenden South · 2.8 mi
- Spar Spar - Chattenden North · 2.9 mi
Dentists
- The Dental Surgery · 2.0 mi
- The Post Office Practice · 3.0 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 854 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,241 |
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 Longfield Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.8% | 84.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.1% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 5.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.3% | 45.1% |
| No religion | 39.7% | 43% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.3% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.7% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.7% | 25.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.8% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 15.9% |
| No qualifications | 14.9% | 19.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.8% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.7% | 28.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 28.1% | 40.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 24% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.2% | 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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