Oliver Twist Close, Rochester
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME1 1RT.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Oliver Twist Close, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £267,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £247,500. That is 25% below the Rochester average of £354,600 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Oliver Twist Close range from £172,500 to £288,000. 78% of homes sold here were freehold and 22% leasehold. Of 218 streets in Rochester with at least two sales in the last year, Oliver Twist Close ranks 170th for average price.
House prices on Oliver Twist Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 78% freehold and 22% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £247,500 | 6 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Oliver Twist Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Oliver Twist Close ME1 1RT | 6 Feb 2026 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Oliver Twist Close ME1 1RT | 21 Nov 2025 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Oliver Twist Close ME1 1RT | 31 Oct 2025 | £257,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Oliver Twist Close ME1 1RT | 21 Mar 2023 | £288,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 11, Oliver Twist Close ME1 1RT | 14 Jun 2021 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Oliver Twist Close ME1 1RT | 13 Dec 2019 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Oliver Twist Close ME1 1RT | 26 Sep 2019 | £172,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 22, Oliver Twist Close ME1 1RT | 2 Nov 2018 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Oliver Twist Close ME1 1RT | 6 Feb 2017 | £242,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Oliver Twist Close | £288,000 (Mar 2023) → £270,000 (Nov 2025) | -6% over 3 yrs |
| 11, Oliver Twist Close | £242,000 (Feb 2017) → £265,000 (Jun 2021) | +10% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Oliver Twist Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's School (Rochester) 329 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School 216 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| King's School, Rochester 574 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 2–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Peter's Infant School 60 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School 211 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Rochester Independent College 401 pupils | Other independent school | 11–21 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ripplevale School Rochester 140 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–25 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School 1,084 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 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
- Rochester station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Strood station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Chatham station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Queen Mother Court (opp, Borstal Road) 2 min walk
- Valetta Way (opp, Esplanade) 3 min walk
- Applecross Close (opp, Esplanade) 3 min walk
- Ridley Road (adj, St Margaret's Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Thorndike Partnership
Health Care Centre, Longley Road, Rochester · 0.4 mi - Borstal Village Surgery
25 Wouldham Road, Borstal, Rochester · 0.9 mi - Court View Surgery
2A Darnley Road, Rochester · 1.0 mi - City Way Surgery
65-67 City Way, Rochester · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Delce Road · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Temple Farm · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rochester - Riverside · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Dickens Estate · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Bod Pharma · 0.4 mi
- Paydens Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Ryders Chemist · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Rochester Healthy Living Centre · 0.6 mi
- Coco Dental Rochester Limited · 0.6 mi
- Photay And Associates · 0.6 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 41.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 31.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 944 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,977 |
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 Oliver Twist Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.6% | 84.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.1% | 5.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.6% | 5.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.3% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.3% | 43% |
| Christian | 43.6% | 45.1% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 2.7% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 15% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.6% | 25.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.2% | 15.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.1% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 13.2% | 19.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.1% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.3% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 4% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 55.9% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.4% | 28.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.8% | 19.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.9% | 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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