Swinton Avenue, Chattenden, Rochester
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME3 8PH.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Swinton Avenue, Chattenden, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £332,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £288,750. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Swinton Avenue range from £240,000 to £332,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Swinton Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Swinton Avenue 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 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £288,750 | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £240,000 | 31 Aug 2018 |
Sold prices on Swinton Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Swinton Avenue ME3 8PH | 14 Nov 2025 | £332,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Swinton Avenue ME3 8PH | 20 Sep 2018 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Swinton Avenue ME3 8PH | 31 Aug 2018 | £240,000 | 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.
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Schools near Swinton Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chattenden Primary School 203 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo 1,829 pupils | All-through | 4–19 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and the Marlborough 546 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Wainscott Primary School 454 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Cliffe Woods Primary School 421 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| City of Rochester School 59 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School 663 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Maritime Academy 736 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | 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 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Rochester station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
- Higham station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Swinton Avenue (opp, Lodge Hill Lane) 1 min walk
- Swinton Avenue (adj, Lodge Hill Lane) 2 min walk
- Lodge Hill Lane (NW-bound, Lodge Hill Lane) 2 min walk
- Lodge Hill Lane (SE-bound, Lodge Hill Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Maritime Health Partnership
St Mary's Island Surgery, Edgeway, Chatham · 1.3 mi - The Elms Medical Centre
Tilley Close, Main Road, Hoo, Rochester · 1.4 mi - Highparks Medical Practice
Parkside, Cliffe Woods, Rochester · 1.5 mi - St. Werburgh Med.practice
98 Bells Lane, Hoo, Rochester · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Chattenden South · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Chattenden North · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wainscott - Wainscott Road · 1.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Parkside Parade Cliffe Woods · 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Wainscott Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Island Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Knights Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- The Dental Surgery · 1.6 mi
- Rochester Orthodontic Centre · 1.6 mi
- Chatham Dental Centre · 2.2 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.
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Who lives around Swinton Avenue
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.
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