May Street, Cuxton, Rochester

MyStreetCheck free street report: May Street, Cuxton, Rochester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/rochester-medway/may-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME2 1LR.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£241,357

14 sales

Price range

£138k – £295k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

29 Nov 2024

ME2 1LR

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At a glance

House prices£241k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station6 min walkCuxton station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 15 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

14 property sales on May Street, Cuxton, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Nov 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £241,357. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on May Street range from £138,000 to £295,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on May Street compared

ME2 postcode area£340,110

Rochester£354,600

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. May Street 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 15 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	14	£241,357	29 Nov 2024

Sold prices on May Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, May Street ME2 1LR	29 Nov 2024	£295,000	Terraced	Freehold
10, May Street ME2 1LR	29 Sep 2023	£285,000	Terraced	Freehold
16, May Street ME2 1LR	1 Jun 2023	£250,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, May Street ME2 1LR	10 Sep 2021	£268,000	Terraced	Freehold
8, May Street ME2 1LR	30 Jun 2021	£255,000	Terraced	Freehold
11, May Street ME2 1LR	6 Nov 2020	£247,500	Terraced	Freehold
1, May Street ME2 1LR	11 Nov 2019	£250,000	Terraced	Freehold
17, May Street ME2 1LR	24 Jun 2019	£245,000	Terraced	Freehold
9, May Street ME2 1LR	13 Dec 2018	£240,000	Terraced	Freehold
11, May Street ME2 1LR	7 Nov 2017	£202,000	Terraced	Freehold
1, May Street ME2 1LR	20 Oct 2017	£248,500	Terraced	Freehold
18, May Street ME2 1LR	30 Jun 2017	£235,000	Terraced	Freehold
25, May Street ME2 1LR	12 Jan 2017	£210,000	Terraced	Freehold
29, May Street ME2 1LR	29 Mar 2016	£138,000	Terraced	Freehold
10, May Street ME2 1LR	12 Feb 2016	£212,000	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
10, May Street	£212,000 (Feb 2016) → £285,000 (Sep 2023)	+34% over 8 yrs
11, May Street	£202,000 (Nov 2017) → £247,500 (Nov 2020)	+23% over 3 yrs
1, May Street	£248,500 (Oct 2017) → £250,000 (Nov 2019)	+1% over 2 yrs

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Schools near May Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Cuxton Community Infant School 257 pupils	Primary	2–7	Report	0.1 mi
Cuxton Community Junior School 232 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.1 mi
The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery) 237 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	1.2 mi
Medway Green School 69 pupils	Other independent special school	5–16	Report	1.5 mi
Bligh Primary School (Juniors) 343 pupils	Primary	7–11	Good Report	1.5 mi
Bligh Primary School (Infants) 303 pupils	Primary	2–7	Report	1.5 mi
Cedar Children's Academy 627 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.6 mi
Elaine Primary School 270 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.7 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
Halling station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Rochester station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Scout Hut (adj, Bush Road) 1 min walk
Scout Hut (opp, Bush Road) 1 min walk
James Road (o/s 26, James Road) 2 min walk
The White Hart (opp, Rochester Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Marlowe Park Medical Ctr.
Wells Road, Strood, Rochester · 1.2 mi
Borstal Village Surgery
25 Wouldham Road, Borstal, Rochester · 1.2 mi
Riverside Medical Practice
Ferry Road, Halling, Rochester · 1.7 mi
Court View Surgery
2A Darnley Road, Rochester · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Cuxton · 0.1 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Halling Express · 1.2 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Borstal · 1.2 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Temple Farm · 1.5 mi

Pharmacies

Hobbs Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Focus Chemists · 1.3 mi
Kamsons Pharmacy · 1.9 mi

Dentists

Dental Dept. · 1.7 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.8 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.8 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

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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	6 of 10
Access to housing and services	2 of 10
Living environment	8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	85.2%	62.5%
Private rented	8.4%	20.3%
Social rented	6.2%	17.1%
Households	663

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	27.8%	18.6%
Residents	1,535

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on May Street

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Who lives around May Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Medway
White	96%	84.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.6%	5.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.2%	2.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.7%	5.6%
Other ethnic group	0.5%	1.4%

Religion

	Here	Medway
Christian	53.7%	45.1%
No religion	37.3%	43%
Not answered	6%	5.5%
Muslim	1.4%	2.7%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%
Hindu	0.4%	1.1%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.4%
Sikh	0.3%	1.6%

Country of birth

	Here	Medway
Born in the UK	93.5%	86.2%
Born outside the UK	6.5%	13.8%

Highest qualification

	Here	Medway
Level 4 qualifications and above	27.5%	25.6%
No qualifications	18.6%	19.4%
Level 3 qualifications	16.8%	18%
Level 2 qualifications	15.6%	15.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.4%	12.1%
Apprenticeship	7.5%	6.1%
Other qualifications	2.6%	3%

General health

	Here	Medway
Very good health	44.9%	47.5%
Good health	35.6%	34.6%
Fair health	14.2%	12.8%
Bad health	4.4%	4%
Very bad health	0.9%	1.1%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Medway
1 car or van in household	36.7%	40.9%
2 cars or vans in household	34.7%	28.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household	16.1%	11%
No cars or vans in household	12.5%	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.

Planning and heritage near May Street

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Estate agents near May Street

Hick's estate agent 3.0 mi
Simon miller and company 3.1 mi

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