Orion Road, Rochester
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME1 2UL, ME1 2UH.
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At a glance
24 property sales on Orion Road, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £280,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £279,725. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% terraced, 8% flat, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Orion Road range from £145,000 to £340,000. 79% of homes sold here were freehold and 21% leasehold.
House prices on Orion Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Orion Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 79% freehold and 21% leasehold across 29 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 20 | £279,725 | 30 May 2026 |
| Flat | 2 | £160,750 | 10 Jan 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £262,500 | 22 Jun 2020 |
Sold prices on Orion Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62, Orion Road ME1 2UH | 30 May 2026 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Orion Road ME1 2UH | 6 Oct 2025 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Orion Road ME1 2UL | 27 Mar 2025 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Orion Road ME1 2UH | 18 Mar 2025 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Orion Road ME1 2UH | 16 Jan 2025 | £975,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 31, Orion Road ME1 2UL | 11 Dec 2024 | £297,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Orion Road ME1 2UH | 2 Dec 2024 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Orion Road ME1 2UH | 15 Dec 2023 | £1,500 | Other | Leasehold |
| 29, Orion Road ME1 2UL | 28 Sep 2023 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Orion Road ME1 2UL | 20 Jun 2023 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Orion Road ME1 2UL | 22 Sep 2022 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Orion Road ME1 2UL | 24 Aug 2022 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Ground And First Floor Flat, 53 - 55, Orion Road ME1 2UH | 10 Jan 2022 | £176,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 59, Orion Road ME1 2UH | 27 Aug 2021 | £1,500 | Other | Leasehold |
| 27, Orion Road ME1 2UL | 1 Jun 2021 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Orion Road ME1 2UL | 11 Mar 2021 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Orion Road ME1 2UL | 28 Jan 2021 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Orion Road ME1 2UH | 22 Jun 2020 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Orion Road ME1 2UH | 16 Jun 2020 | £1,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 32, Orion Road ME1 2UL | 6 Apr 2020 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Orion Road ME1 2UL | 8 Nov 2019 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Orion Road ME1 2UL | 29 Jul 2019 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, Orion Road ME1 2UH | 2 Aug 2018 | £237,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Orion Road ME1 2UL | 18 May 2018 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Orion Road ME1 2UL | 4 Apr 2018 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Orion Road ME1 2UL | 23 Oct 2017 | £247,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Orion Road ME1 2UH | 10 Jul 2017 | £125,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Ground And First Floor Flat, 53 - 55, Orion Road ME1 2UH | 17 Feb 2017 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Orion Road ME1 2UL | 11 Nov 2016 | £248,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 31, Orion Road | £265,000 (Jul 2019) → £297,000 (Dec 2024) | +12% over 5 yrs |
| 59, Orion Road | £125,000 (Jul 2017) → £1,000 (Jun 2020) → £1,500 (Aug 2021) → £1,500 (Dec 2023) | -99% over 6 yrs |
| 29, Orion Road | £230,000 (Nov 2019) → £330,000 (Sep 2023) | +43% over 4 yrs |
| Ground And First Floor Flat, 53 - 55, Orion Road | £145,000 (Feb 2017) → £176,500 (Jan 2022) | +22% over 5 yrs |
| 3, Orion Road | £248,000 (Nov 2016) → £260,000 (Jan 2021) | +5% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Orion Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Wood Primary School 458 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Thomas Aveling School 1,201 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Medway Secure Training Centre | Secure units | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Crest Infant School 121 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School 1,555 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Rochester Grammar School 1,206 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Delce Academy 287 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Balfour Infant School 244 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | 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
- Chatham station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Cuxton station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Rochester station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Orion Road Shops (opp, Orion Road) 1 min walk
- Orion Road (N-bound, Orion Road) 1 min walk
- Association Walk (opp, Warren Wood Road) 2 min walk
- Emerald Close (adj, Warren Wood Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Maidstone Road Surgery
262 Maidstone Road, Chatham · 0.6 mi - City Way Surgery
65-67 City Way, Rochester · 0.9 mi - King George Road Surgery
52A King George Road, Chatham · 1.1 mi - Borstal Village Surgery
25 Wouldham Road, Borstal, Rochester · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Rochester Orion Road · 0.0 mi
- Aldi Aldi Horstead RP Maidstone Road · 0.6 mi
- Asda Express Asda Rochester Express Petrol · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Pattens Lane · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Rochester Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Delmergate Limited · 0.7 mi
- Karsons Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Dental Dept. · 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 29.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 589 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,449 |
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 Orion Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.9% | 84.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.2% | 5.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.9% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.7% | 45.1% |
| No religion | 44.3% | 43% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 2.7% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.8% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.2% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.8% | 19.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25% | 25.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.4% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.3% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.8% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.4% | 40.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26.5% | 19.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.9% | 28.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.2% | 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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