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Portsmouth Close, Rochester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Portsmouth Close, Rochester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/rochester-medway/portsmouth-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME2 2QY.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£284,864
11 sales
Price range
£235k – £368k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Feb 2023
ME2 2QY

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At a glance

House prices£285k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station24 min walkCuxton station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 11 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

11 property sales on Portsmouth Close, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Feb 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £288,850. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 91% terraced, 9% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Portsmouth Close range from £235,000 to £368,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Portsmouth Close compared

ME2 postcode area£340,110
Rochester£354,600
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Portsmouth Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £235,000 (1 sales)2016£235k2018: £293,000 (1 sales)2018£293k2019: £280,833 (3 sales)2019£281k2020: £295,000 (1 sales)2020£295k2021: £306,500 (2 sales)2021£307k2022: £265,000 (1 sales)2022£265k2023: £295,000 (2 sales)2023£295k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced10£288,85024 Feb 2023
Semi-detached1£245,0007 Sep 2021

Sold prices on Portsmouth Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
23, Portsmouth Close ME2 2QY 24 Feb 2023£280,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Portsmouth Close ME2 2QY 24 Feb 2023£310,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Portsmouth Close ME2 2QY 25 Mar 2022£265,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Portsmouth Close ME2 2QY 16 Dec 2021£368,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Portsmouth Close ME2 2QY 7 Sep 2021£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Portsmouth Close ME2 2QY 28 Jan 2020£295,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Portsmouth Close ME2 2QY 19 Dec 2019£265,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Portsmouth Close ME2 2QY 8 Oct 2019£242,500 TerracedFreehold
22, Portsmouth Close ME2 2QY 19 Jul 2019£335,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Portsmouth Close ME2 2QY 20 Aug 2018£293,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Portsmouth Close ME2 2QY 3 May 2016£235,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
22, Portsmouth Close £335,000 (Jul 2019) → £368,000 (Dec 2021) +10%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Portsmouth Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Elaine Primary School 270 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Bligh Primary School (Infants) 303 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.4 mi
Bligh Primary School (Juniors) 343 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Leigh Academy Strood 1,311 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.4 mi
Cedar Children's Academy 627 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Abbey Court Foundation Special School 236 pupils Community special school 3–19 Report 0.8 mi
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior 263 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
St Nicholas CEVC Primary School 156 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.0 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Strood station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
  • Rochester station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Southwark Road (adj, Fulmar Road) 1 min walk
  • Southwark Road (opp, Fulmar Road) 1 min walk
  • Bligh Way (adj, Fulmar Road) 2 min walk
  • Fulmar Road (adj, Darnley Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Marlowe Park Medical Ctr.
    Wells Road, Strood, Rochester · 0.2 mi
  • Court View Surgery
    2A Darnley Road, Rochester · 0.6 mi
  • Apex Medical Centre
    Gun Lane, Strood, Rochester · 1.2 mi
  • Borstal Village Surgery
    25 Wouldham Road, Borstal, Rochester · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Strood Darnley Rd Express · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Strood Bligh Way · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Strood Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Temple Farm · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Hobbs Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Louise Lunness-barnes Dental Clinic · 0.8 mi
  • Central Road (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
  • 45-47 · 0.9 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 2 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned54.1%62.5%
Private rented18.2%20.3%
Social rented27.7%17.1%
Households625

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1526.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.6%64.1%
Aged 65+10.6%18.6%
Residents1,804

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks92%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks94%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 Portsmouth Close

Ethnic group

HereMedway
White86.4%84.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5.3%5.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.3%2.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.6%5.9%
Other ethnic group0.5%1.4%

Religion

HereMedway
No religion51.2%43%
Christian40.4%45.1%
Not answered3.8%5.5%
Muslim1.7%2.7%
Hindu0.9%1.1%
Sikh0.7%1.6%
Buddhist0.6%0.4%
Other religion0.6%0.6%

Country of birth

HereMedway
Born in the UK87.3%86.2%
Born outside the UK12.7%13.8%

Highest qualification

HereMedway
No qualifications25.6%19.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above19.8%25.6%
Level 2 qualifications17.3%15.9%
Level 3 qualifications15.1%18%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications14.1%12.1%
Apprenticeship5.8%6.1%
Other qualifications2.2%3%

General health

HereMedway
Very good health48.2%47.5%
Good health35%34.6%
Fair health12%12.8%
Bad health3.8%4%
Very bad health1.1%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereMedway
1 car or van in household42.9%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household26.8%28.9%
No cars or vans in household20.5%19.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.8%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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