Riverbourne Way, Chattenden, Rochester
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME3 8GX.
Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.
At a glance
16 property sales on Riverbourne Way, Chattenden, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £490,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £503,906. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Riverbourne Way range from £390,000 to £695,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Riverbourne Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Riverbourne Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £503,906 | 19 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Riverbourne Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Riverbourne Way ME3 8GX | 19 Jun 2026 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Riverbourne Way ME3 8GX | 22 Jul 2022 | £540,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Riverbourne Way ME3 8GX | 28 Jun 2022 | £695,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 13, Riverbourne Way ME3 8GX | 27 May 2022 | £415,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Riverbourne Way ME3 8GX | 20 May 2022 | £414,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Riverbourne Way ME3 8GX | 13 May 2022 | £399,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Riverbourne Way ME3 8GX | 29 Apr 2022 | £390,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Riverbourne Way ME3 8GX | 29 Apr 2022 | £400,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Riverbourne Way ME3 8GX | 8 Apr 2022 | £475,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Riverbourne Way ME3 8GX | 1 Apr 2022 | £535,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Riverbourne Way ME3 8GX | 25 Mar 2022 | £470,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Riverbourne Way ME3 8GX | 22 Mar 2022 | £530,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Riverbourne Way ME3 8GX | 18 Mar 2022 | £695,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Riverbourne Way ME3 8GX | 26 Feb 2021 | £573,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Riverbourne Way ME3 8GX | 5 Feb 2021 | £525,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Riverbourne Way ME3 8GX | 29 Jan 2021 | £515,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Riverbourne Way ME3 8GX | 3 Sep 2019 | £3,665,785 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Riverbourne Way | £390,000 (Apr 2022) → £490,000 (Jun 2026) | +26% over 4 yrs |
| 9, Riverbourne Way | £3,665,785 (Sep 2019) → £695,000 (Mar 2022) | -81% over 3 yrs |
Buying on Riverbourne Way?
Schools near Riverbourne Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chattenden Primary School 203 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School 663 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo 1,829 pupils | All-through | 4–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Wainscott Primary School 454 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and the Marlborough 546 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Waterfront UTC 381 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Maritime Academy 736 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Hilltop Primary School 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.5 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 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Rochester station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
- Gillingham (Kent) station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Broadwood Road (adj, Main Road) 3 min walk
- Chattenden Lane (adj, Main Road) 4 min walk
- Haig Villas (adj, Main Road Chattenden) 5 min walk
- Primary School (adj, Chattenden Lane) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Maritime Health Partnership
St Mary's Island Surgery, Edgeway, Chatham · 0.7 mi - The Elms Medical Centre
Tilley Close, Main Road, Hoo, Rochester · 1.2 mi - St. Werburgh Med.practice
98 Bells Lane, Hoo, Rochester · 1.4 mi - Princes Park Medical Ctr
Sunlight Surgery, Sunlight Centre, Gillingham · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Chattenden North · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Chattenden South · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wainscott - Wainscott Road · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Chatham - Maritime Way · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Island Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Wainscott Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
- Knights Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Rochester Orthodontic Centre · 1.4 mi
- The Dental Surgery · 1.4 mi
- Chatham Dental Centre · 1.6 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 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Riverbourne Way
Loading energy certificates…
Who lives around Riverbourne Way
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.
Planning and heritage near Riverbourne Way
Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…
Noise, radon and ground hazards
Checking…
Planning applications near Riverbourne Way
Recent planning applications around Riverbourne Way from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:
Checking recent planning applications…
Thinking of selling on Riverbourne Way?
What's my home worth?
Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Medway have moved since.
Council tax here
Medway Band D is £2,329 a year (Band A £1,552). See every band.
What's it like living on Riverbourne Way?
No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.
Write a review of Riverbourne Way
Nearby streets in ME3
- Bells Lane£360k
- Knights Road£347k
- Main Road£565k
- Avery Way£395k
- Oakleigh Grove£524k
- Church Street£253k
- Rivenhall Way£400k
- Songbird Crescent£420k
- Lodge Hill Lane£469k
- Walnut Tree Grove£468k
- Braeburn Drive£340k
- Hogarth Close£364k