Moat Lane, Lower Upnor, Rochester
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME2 4GP.
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At a glance
20 property sales on Moat Lane, Lower Upnor, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £425,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £340,333. Average sale prices rose from £235,000 in 2016 to £487,500 in 2025 (+107%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% semi-detached, 40% detached. Recorded sale prices on Moat Lane range from £160,000 to £680,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Moat Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Moat Lane 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 23 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 12 | £340,333 | 9 Dec 2025 |
| Detached | 8 | £489,875 | 27 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Moat Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Moat Lane ME2 4GP | 9 Dec 2025 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Moat Lane ME2 4GP | 27 Jun 2025 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Moat Lane ME2 4GP | 16 Dec 2024 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Moat Lane ME2 4GP | 13 Dec 2024 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32A, Moat Lane ME2 4GP | 12 Dec 2024 | £680,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Moat Lane ME2 4GP | 29 Jan 2024 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Moat Lane ME2 4GP | 3 Jan 2024 | £405,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Moat Lane ME2 4GP | 16 Nov 2023 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Moat Lane ME2 4GP | 18 Aug 2023 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Moat Lane ME2 4GP | 30 Sep 2021 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Moat Lane ME2 4GP | 30 Jun 2021 | £302,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Moat Lane ME2 4GP | 6 May 2021 | £570,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Moat Lane ME2 4GP | 15 Jan 2021 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Moat Lane ME2 4GP | 28 Feb 2020 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Moat Lane ME2 4GP | 11 Oct 2019 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Moat Lane ME2 4GP | 11 Oct 2019 | £416,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Moat Lane ME2 4GP | 26 Apr 2019 | £332,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Moat Lane ME2 4GP | 14 Sep 2018 | £316,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Moat Lane ME2 4GP | 8 Jan 2018 | £407,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Moat Lane ME2 4GP | 24 Oct 2017 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Moat Lane ME2 4GP | 3 Nov 2016 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Moat Lane ME2 4GP | 20 Sep 2016 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Moat Lane ME2 4GP | 5 Apr 2016 | £210,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 21, Moat Lane | £355,000 (Oct 2017) → £425,000 (Dec 2025) | +20% over 8 yrs |
| 25, Moat Lane | £332,000 (Apr 2019) → £380,000 (Dec 2024) | +14% over 6 yrs |
| 29, Moat Lane | £360,000 (Feb 2020) → £410,000 (Jan 2024) | +14% over 4 yrs |
| 3, Moat Lane | £210,000 (Apr 2016) → £310,000 (Sep 2016) → £405,000 (Jan 2024) | +93% over 8 yrs |
| 27, Moat Lane | £160,000 (Nov 2016) → £302,000 (Jun 2021) → £335,000 (Nov 2023) | +109% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Moat Lane
Crime
104 crimes were reported within about a mile of Moat Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 35 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Other theft | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Moat Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tidal River Medway and Medway estuary 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 Moat Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School 663 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Chattenden Primary School 203 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wainscott Primary School 454 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Maritime Academy 736 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Waterfront UTC 381 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Hilltop Primary School 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo 1,829 pupils | All-through | 4–19 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 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
- Strood station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Rochester station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Church (opp, Upnor Road) 2 min walk
- Church (adj, Upnor Road) 2 min walk
- Galleon Way (adj, Upnor Road) 2 min walk
- Upnor Pier Brissenden Close (at, Upnor Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Maritime Health Partnership
St Mary's Island Surgery, Edgeway, Chatham · 0.6 mi - The Elms Medical Centre
Tilley Close, Main Road, Hoo, Rochester · 1.5 mi - Princes Park Medical Ctr
Sunlight Surgery, Sunlight Centre, Gillingham · 1.6 mi - Apex Medical Centre
Gun Lane, Strood, Rochester · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Chattenden North · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Chattenden South · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wainscott - Wainscott Road · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Chatham - Maritime Way · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Island Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Wainscott Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Gl Strood Ltd · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Rochester Orthodontic Centre · 1.0 mi
- Chatham Dental Centre · 1.3 mi
- High Street (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
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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,134 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,989 |
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 Moat Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88.3% | 84.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.2% | 5.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.8% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.9% | 43% |
| Christian | 44.3% | 45.1% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 2.7% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.4% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.6% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.6% | 25.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.4% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.9% | 15.9% |
| No qualifications | 14.4% | 19.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.1% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.9% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.2% | 28.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.4% | 40.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.3% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.2% | 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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