New Road, Rochester
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME1 1TW, ME1 1DX, ME1 1BF.
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At a glance
111 property sales on New Road, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £166,667. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £199,788. Average sale prices rose from £138,200 in 2016 to £166,667 in 2026 (+21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 53% below the Rochester average of £354,600 over the same period. 18 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 12 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 96% flat, 2% detached, 2% terraced. Recorded sale prices on New Road range from £100,000 to £500,000. 15% of homes sold here were freehold and 85% leasehold. Of 218 streets in Rochester with at least two sales in the last year, New Road ranks 213th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on New Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 15% freehold and 85% leasehold across 149 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 107 | £199,788 | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £487,500 | 9 Feb 2022 |
| Terraced | 2 | £476,250 | 19 Apr 2024 |
Sold prices on New Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 112 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 3 Jul 2026 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 16, The Heights, 32, New Road ME1 1DX | 29 Apr 2026 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 16, Robertson Villas, 14 - 17, New Road ME1 1BF | 17 Mar 2026 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 20, The Heights, 32, New Road ME1 1DX | 18 Sep 2025 | £166,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, The Heights, 32, New Road ME1 1DX | 2 Sep 2025 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 305 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 18 Aug 2025 | £286,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 309 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 26 Mar 2025 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 308 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 21 Mar 2025 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, The Heights, 32, New Road ME1 1DX | 11 Feb 2025 | £173,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 302 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 19 Nov 2024 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 214 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 19 Nov 2024 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3A, New Road ME1 1BD | 6 Sep 2024 | £335,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 220 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 30 Aug 2024 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 318 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 16 Aug 2024 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35, New Road ME1 1DX | 15 Aug 2024 | £98,112 | Other | Freehold |
| 002 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 31 May 2024 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 203 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 3 May 2024 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, New Road ME1 1BG | 19 Apr 2024 | £500,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 302 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 26 Mar 2024 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 214 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 26 Mar 2024 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 13, Robertson Villas, 14 - 17, New Road ME1 1BF | 23 Feb 2024 | £219,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 113 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 16 Feb 2024 | £212,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 114 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 1 Dec 2023 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 213 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 17 Nov 2023 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 12, Robertson Villas, 14 - 17, New Road ME1 1BF | 14 Nov 2023 | £310,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 219 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 24 Oct 2023 | £179,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 202 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 23 Oct 2023 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 104 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 23 Oct 2023 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 12, The Heights, 32, New Road ME1 1DX | 17 Oct 2023 | £127,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 305 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 6 Oct 2023 | £260,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 325 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 7 Sep 2023 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 116 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 7 Sep 2023 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 103 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 6 Sep 2023 | £273,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, New Road ME1 1BG | 31 Aug 2023 | £477,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 12A, The Heights, 32, New Road ME1 1DX | 30 Aug 2023 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 004 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 29 Jun 2023 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Robertson Villas, 14 - 17, New Road ME1 1BF | 14 Jun 2023 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 102 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 12 Jun 2023 | £260,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 001 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 9 Jun 2023 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 108 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 30 May 2023 | £212,450 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 204 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 26 May 2023 | £255,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 218 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 17 May 2023 | £193,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 107 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 28 Apr 2023 | £154,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 205 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 28 Apr 2023 | £154,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 211 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 17 Feb 2023 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 110 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 17 Feb 2023 | £297,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 111 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 13 Feb 2023 | £197,450 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 307 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 27 Jan 2023 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 207 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 26 Jan 2023 | £164,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 303 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road ME1 1TW | 26 Jan 2023 | £191,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 112 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road | £187,950 (Jan 2023) → £185,000 (Jul 2026) | -2% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 16, Robertson Villas, 14 - 17, New Road | £302,800 (Aug 2019) → £120,000 (Apr 2020) → £145,000 (Mar 2026) | -52% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 1, The Heights, 32, New Road | £164,000 (Jul 2021) → £185,000 (Sep 2025) | +13% over 4 yrs |
| 305 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road | £260,000 (Oct 2023) → £286,000 (Aug 2025) | +10% over 2 yrs |
| 309 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road | £183,000 (Dec 2022) → £175,000 (Mar 2025) | -4% over 2 yrs |
| 308 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road | £192,500 (Jan 2023) → £210,000 (Mar 2025) | +9% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 2, The Heights, 32, New Road | £175,500 (Feb 2020) → £173,000 (Feb 2025) | -1% over 5 yrs |
| 214 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road | £190,000 (Mar 2024) → £195,000 (Nov 2024) | +3% over under a year |
| 302 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road | £250,000 (Mar 2024) → £230,000 (Nov 2024) | -8% over under a year |
| 220 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road | £189,000 (Oct 2022) → £195,000 (Aug 2024) | +3% over 2 yrs |
| 318 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road | £185,000 (Oct 2022) → £195,000 (Aug 2024) | +5% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 12, Robertson Villas, 14 - 17, New Road | £222,000 (Apr 2018) → £263,000 (Jan 2021) → £310,000 (Nov 2023) | +40% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 12A, The Heights, 32, New Road | £135,000 (Mar 2016) → £185,000 (Aug 2023) | +37% over 7 yrs |
| 215 Bishops Court, St. Bartholomews Place, New Road | £2,650,000 (Nov 2018) → £201,000 (Oct 2022) | -92% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 8, Robertson Villas, 14 - 17, New Road | £205,000 (Jan 2017) → £218,000 (Jan 2019) → £280,000 (Aug 2022) | +37% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 21, The Heights, 32, New Road | £140,000 (Oct 2019) → £156,500 (May 2022) | +12% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 19, Robertson Villas, 14 - 17, New Road | £150,000 (May 2017) → £168,000 (Jan 2022) | +12% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 11, Robertson Villas, 14 - 17, New Road | £210,000 (Feb 2018) → £302,800 (Aug 2019) | +44% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near New Road
Crime
714 crimes were reported within about a mile of New Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 249 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 152 |
| Shoplifting | 74 |
| Other theft | 49 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 46 |
| Public order | 37 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
New Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tidal River Medway from Allington to Cuxton Flood alert area
- 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 New Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Pitt Grammar School 1,009 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.1 mi |
| Ripplevale School Rochester 140 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–25 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Rochester Independent College 401 pupils | Other independent school | 11–21 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School 1,084 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St John's Church of England Infant School 77 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Michael Catholic Primary and Nursery School 446 pupils | Primary Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School 216 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Peter's Infant School 60 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.6 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
- Chatham station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Rochester station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Strood station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Bart's Hospital (adj, New Road) 1 min walk
- St Bart's Hospital (opp, New Road) 1 min walk
- Hospital Lane (adj, High Street) 1 min walk
- Hospital Lane (opp, High Street) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bryant Street Medical Practice
James Williams Healthy Living Ctr, Pentagon Centre, Chatham · 0.4 mi - Thorndike Partnership
Health Care Centre, Longley Road, Rochester · 0.6 mi - City Way Surgery
65-67 City Way, Rochester · 0.7 mi - The Kings Family Practice
30-34 Magpie Hall Road, Chatham · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Delce Road · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Chatham · 0.5 mi
- Iceland Iceland Chatham · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rochester - Riverside · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Paydens Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- College Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Louie Dental Practice · 0.0 mi
- Thorndike Dental Practice · 0.0 mi
- City Way Dental Practice · 0.3 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 3 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 28.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 730 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 76.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,583 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 99% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 99% | 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 New Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 76.2% | 84.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9.5% | 5.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.8% | 5.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.3% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.3% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48% | 43% |
| Christian | 38.3% | 45.1% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 3.3% | 2.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.5% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 27.5% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.3% | 25.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.8% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 15.9% |
| No qualifications | 13.3% | 19.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.4% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.3% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.4% | 40.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34.4% | 19.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.1% | 28.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.2% | 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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