Summerson Close, Rochester
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME1 3BT, ME1 3BF.
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At a glance
25 property sales on Summerson Close, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £182,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £232,013. Average sale prices fell from £202,833 in 2016 to £182,750 in 2026 (-10%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 48% below the Rochester average of £354,600 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 48% terraced, 48% flat, 4% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Summerson Close range from £62,500 to £360,000. 36% of homes sold here were freehold and 64% leasehold. Of 218 streets in Rochester with at least two sales in the last year, Summerson Close ranks 209th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Summerson Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 36% freehold and 64% leasehold across 25 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 12 | £232,013 | 1 May 2026 |
| Flat | 12 | £135,896 | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £275,000 | 28 Nov 2016 |
Sold prices on Summerson Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Summerson Close ME1 3BF | 1 May 2026 | £303,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 93, Summerson Close ME1 3BT | 16 Jan 2026 | £62,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 99, Summerson Close ME1 3BT | 3 Sep 2025 | £84,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 79, Summerson Close ME1 3BT | 5 Aug 2025 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Summerson Close ME1 3BF | 10 Feb 2025 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Summerson Close ME1 3BF | 31 May 2024 | £117,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 98, Summerson Close ME1 3BT | 1 Dec 2023 | £99,750 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 108, Summerson Close ME1 3BT | 6 Oct 2023 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 91, Summerson Close ME1 3BT | 4 Sep 2023 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 79, Summerson Close ME1 3BT | 1 Nov 2022 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 102, Summerson Close ME1 3BT | 6 Jan 2022 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Summerson Close ME1 3BF | 26 Oct 2021 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 101, Summerson Close ME1 3BT | 27 Oct 2020 | £140,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 79, Summerson Close ME1 3BT | 26 Jun 2020 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Summerson Close ME1 3BT | 6 Mar 2020 | £162,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 134, Summerson Close ME1 3BT | 11 Oct 2019 | £246,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 97, Summerson Close ME1 3BT | 31 May 2019 | £98,400 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 14, Summerson Close ME1 3BF | 22 Nov 2018 | £202,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Summerson Close ME1 3BF | 8 Nov 2018 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Summerson Close ME1 3BF | 2 Feb 2018 | £192,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 95, Summerson Close ME1 3BT | 19 Dec 2017 | £110,250 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 75, Summerson Close ME1 3BT | 26 Oct 2017 | £69,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 131, Summerson Close ME1 3BT | 28 Nov 2016 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 95, Summerson Close ME1 3BT | 13 Sep 2016 | £103,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 134, Summerson Close ME1 3BT | 22 Aug 2016 | £230,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 79, Summerson Close | £230,000 (Jun 2020) → £315,000 (Nov 2022) → £280,000 (Aug 2025) | +22% over 5 yrs |
| 14, Summerson Close | £202,000 (Nov 2018) → £240,000 (Feb 2025) | +19% over 6 yrs |
| 9, Summerson Close | £105,000 (Nov 2018) → £110,000 (Oct 2021) → £117,500 (May 2024) | +12% over 6 yrs |
| 134, Summerson Close | £230,000 (Aug 2016) → £246,000 (Oct 2019) | +7% over 3 yrs |
| 95, Summerson Close | £103,500 (Sep 2016) → £110,250 (Dec 2017) | +7% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Summerson Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Rochester Grammar School 1,206 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Delce Academy 287 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School 1,555 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.1 mi |
| Crest Infant School 121 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School 211 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Thomas Aveling School 1,201 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Peter's Infant School 60 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Balfour Infant School 244 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.5 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
- Chatham station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Rochester station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Cuxton station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Grammar Schools (opp, Maidstone Road) 2 min walk
- Grammar Schools (o/s, Maidstone Road) 2 min walk
- Breton Road (opp, Maidstone Road) 4 min walk
- The Fairway (NE-bound, The Fairway) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- City Way Surgery
65-67 City Way, Rochester · 0.4 mi - Thorndike Partnership
Health Care Centre, Longley Road, Rochester · 0.7 mi - Borstal Village Surgery
25 Wouldham Road, Borstal, Rochester · 0.8 mi - Maidstone Road Surgery
262 Maidstone Road, Chatham · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Dickens Estate · 0.3 mi
- Asda Express Asda Rochester Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Rochester Orion Road · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Pattens Lane · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Rochester Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Karsons Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Bod Pharma · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Dental Dept. · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 26.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 771 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,980 |
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 Summerson Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.9% | 84.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.8% | 5.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.4% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.9% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.4% | 43% |
| Christian | 43.4% | 45.1% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 3.4% | 2.7% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 1.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.6% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.4% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.1% | 25.6% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 19.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 15.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.8% | 18% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.9% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.3% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.9% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.6% | 28.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.5% | 19.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.1% | 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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