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Songbird Crescent, Chattenden, Rochester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Songbird Crescent, Chattenden, Rochester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/rochester-medway/songbird-crescent/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME3 8GD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£420,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2019)
£423,290
49 sales
Price range
£130k – £590k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Mar 2026
ME3 8GD

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At a glance

House prices£423k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station42 min walkStrood station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold98% freeholdAcross 50 Land Registry sales Conservation areaNoUsual planning rules apply Green beltNoNot in the green belt Listed buildingsNone within 200 mNo listed buildings close by Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

49 property sales on Songbird Crescent, Chattenden, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £420,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £435,727. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% detached, 12% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Songbird Crescent range from £130,000 to £590,000. 98% of homes sold here were freehold and 2% leasehold.

House prices on Songbird Crescent compared

ME3 postcode area£404,691
Rochester£354,600
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Songbird Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £357,856 (14 sales)2019£358k2020: £439,309 (17 sales)2020£439k2021: £455,545 (11 sales)2021£456k2022: £450,000 (1 sales)2022£450k2024: £467,500 (4 sales)2024£468k2025: £512,000 (1 sales)2025£512k2026: £420,000 (1 sales)2026£420k

Tenure: 98% freehold and 2% leasehold across 50 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached43£435,72716 Mar 2026
Semi-detached6£334,1652 Feb 2024

Sold prices on Songbird Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 16 Mar 2026£420,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 12 Sep 2025£512,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 17 Dec 2024£420,000 DetachedFreehold
33, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 16 Aug 2024£475,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 29 Apr 2024£580,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 2 Feb 2024£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 31 Oct 2022£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 6 Sep 2021£500,000 Detached New buildFreehold
38, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 31 Aug 2021£420,000 Detached New buildFreehold
36, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 5 Aug 2021£460,000 Detached New buildFreehold
34, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 9 Jul 2021£450,000 Detached New buildFreehold
32, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 30 Jun 2021£416,000 Detached New buildFreehold
28, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 7 May 2021£415,000 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 30 Apr 2021£350,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 29 Apr 2021£355,000 Detached New buildFreehold
26, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 19 Mar 2021£500,000 Detached New buildFreehold
24, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 12 Mar 2021£590,000 Detached New buildFreehold
43, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 4 Mar 2021£555,000 Detached New buildFreehold
41, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 30 Oct 2020£550,000 Detached New buildFreehold
47, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 30 Oct 2020£415,000 Detached New buildFreehold
49, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 30 Oct 2020£350,000 Detached New buildFreehold
37, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 26 Oct 2020£480,000 Detached New buildFreehold
39, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 23 Oct 2020£475,000 Detached New buildFreehold
16, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 11 Sep 2020£550,000 Detached New buildFreehold
45, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 11 Sep 2020£345,000 Detached New buildFreehold
20, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 26 Jun 2020£475,000 Detached New buildFreehold
22, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 26 Jun 2020£580,000 Detached New buildFreehold
18, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 19 Jun 2020£438,750 Detached New buildFreehold
14, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 28 Feb 2020£440,000 Detached New buildFreehold
31, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 28 Feb 2020£428,000 Detached New buildFreehold
33, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 19 Feb 2020£400,000 Detached New buildFreehold
35, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 19 Feb 2020£434,000 Detached New buildFreehold
29, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 28 Jan 2020£332,500 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 24 Jan 2020£350,000 Detached New buildFreehold
12, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 3 Jan 2020£425,000 Detached New buildFreehold
27, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 13 Dec 2019£399,995 Detached New buildFreehold
10, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 9 Dec 2019£435,000 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 29 Nov 2019£344,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
13, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 8 Nov 2019£130,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
6, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 31 Oct 2019£335,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
23, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 25 Oct 2019£425,000 Detached New buildFreehold
25, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 24 Oct 2019£390,000 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 18 Oct 2019£345,000 Detached New buildFreehold
2, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 18 Oct 2019£399,995 Detached New buildFreehold
4, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 18 Oct 2019£435,000 Detached New buildFreehold
7, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 11 Oct 2019£340,000 Detached New buildFreehold
9, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 3 Oct 2019£340,000 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 18 Sep 2019£349,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
1, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 22 Aug 2019£340,000 Detached New buildFreehold
15, Songbird Crescent ME3 8GD 7 Jun 2019£206,000 Other New buildFreehold

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
11, Songbird Crescent £345,000 (Oct 2019) → £420,000 (Mar 2026) +22%
over 6 yrs
27, Songbird Crescent £399,995 (Dec 2019) → £512,000 (Sep 2025) +28%
over 6 yrs
1, Songbird Crescent £340,000 (Aug 2019) → £420,000 (Dec 2024) +24%
over 5 yrs
33, Songbird Crescent £400,000 (Feb 2020) → £475,000 (Aug 2024) +19%
over 4 yrs
16, Songbird Crescent £550,000 (Sep 2020) → £580,000 (Apr 2024) +5%
over 4 yrs
6, Songbird Crescent £335,000 (Oct 2019) → £395,000 (Feb 2024) +18%
over 4 yrs
3, Songbird Crescent £349,995 (Sep 2019) → £450,000 (Oct 2022) +29%
over 3 yrs
5, Songbird Crescent £350,000 (Jan 2020) → £350,000 (Apr 2021) +0%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Songbird Crescent

Crime

54 crimes were reported within about a mile of Songbird Crescent in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences23
Anti-social behaviour16
Shoplifting7
Criminal damage & arson3
Vehicle crime2
Other theft1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Songbird Crescent is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • North Kent Marshes between Shorne Marsh and Allhallows Flood alert area
  • Coast from Dartford to Allhallows 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 Songbird Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Chattenden Primary School 203 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo 1,829 pupils All-through 4–19 Report 0.9 mi
St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School 663 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and the Marlborough 546 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Wainscott Primary School 454 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Maritime Academy 736 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 1.5 mi
Waterfront UTC 381 pupils Secondary 14–19 Good Report 1.6 mi
Cliffe Woods Primary School 421 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.6 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

  • Strood station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
  • Rochester station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
  • Gillingham (Kent) station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Broadwood Road (adj, Main Road) 2 min walk
  • Primary School (opp, Chattenden Lane) 3 min walk
  • Haig Villas (adj, Main Road Chattenden) 3 min walk
  • Kirby Road (opp, Chattenden Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Maritime Health Partnership
    St Mary's Island Surgery, Edgeway, Chatham · 1.0 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
  • Highparks Medical Practice
    Parkside, Cliffe Woods, Rochester · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Chattenden South · 0.1 mi
  • Spar Spar - Chattenden North · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Wainscott - Wainscott Road · 1.0 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Chatham - Maritime Way · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Island Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
  • Knights Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
  • Wainscott Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • The Dental Surgery · 1.4 mi
  • Rochester Orthodontic Centre · 1.5 mi
  • Chatham Dental Centre · 1.9 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 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.0%62.5%
Private rented11.8%20.3%
Social rented15.2%17.1%
Households1,134

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.5%64.1%
Aged 65+12.5%18.6%
Residents2,989

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Songbird Crescent

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Who lives around Songbird Crescent

Ethnic group

HereMedway
White88.3%84.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5.2%5.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.8%5.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.9%2.8%
Other ethnic group0.8%1.4%

Religion

HereMedway
No religion46.9%43%
Christian44.3%45.1%
Not answered5%5.5%
Sikh1.9%1.6%
Muslim1.1%2.7%
Hindu0.5%1.1%
Other religion0.2%0.6%
Buddhist0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereMedway
Born in the UK92.4%86.2%
Born outside the UK7.6%13.8%

Highest qualification

HereMedway
Level 4 qualifications and above24.6%25.6%
Level 3 qualifications21.4%18%
Level 2 qualifications17.9%15.9%
No qualifications14.4%19.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.1%12.1%
Apprenticeship6%6.1%
Other qualifications2.7%3%

General health

HereMedway
Very good health53.9%47.5%
Good health32.4%34.6%
Fair health10.5%12.8%
Bad health2.5%4%
Very bad health0.7%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereMedway
2 cars or vans in household40.2%28.9%
1 car or van in household35.4%40.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household15.3%11%
No cars or vans in household9.2%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.

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