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Temple Gardens, Rochester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Temple Gardens, Rochester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/rochester-medway/temple-gardens/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME2 2NG, ME2 2NQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£294,444
9 sales
Price range
£143k – £425k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Dec 2024
ME2 2NQ

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At a glance

House prices£294k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station16 min walkStrood station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband51% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold89% freeholdAcross 9 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

9 property sales on Temple Gardens, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Dec 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £315,333. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 22% detached, 11% flat. Recorded sale prices on Temple Gardens range from £143,000 to £425,000. 89% of homes sold here were freehold and 11% leasehold.

House prices on Temple Gardens compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Temple Gardens 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: £265,000 (1 sales)2016£265k2019: £226,500 (2 sales)2019£227k2020: £350,000 (1 sales)2020£350k2021: £277,333 (3 sales)2021£277k2022: £425,000 (1 sales)2022£425k2024: £325,000 (1 sales)2024£325k

Tenure: 89% freehold and 11% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached6£315,33319 Dec 2024
Detached2£307,5006 Nov 2020
Flat1£143,00029 Mar 2019

Sold prices on Temple Gardens

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
28, Temple Gardens ME2 2NQ 19 Dec 2024£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1A, Temple Gardens ME2 2NG 25 Jul 2022£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Temple Gardens ME2 2NG 29 Jun 2021£312,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Temple Gardens ME2 2NG 25 Jun 2021£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Temple Gardens ME2 2NQ 5 Feb 2021£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Temple Gardens ME2 2NQ 6 Nov 2020£350,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Temple Gardens ME2 2NG 22 Nov 2019£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12B, Temple Gardens ME2 2NG 29 Mar 2019£143,000 FlatLeasehold
29, Temple Gardens ME2 2NQ 14 Jan 2016£265,000 DetachedFreehold

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
28, Temple Gardens £240,000 (Feb 2021) → £325,000 (Dec 2024) +35%
over 4 yrs
29, Temple Gardens £265,000 (Jan 2016) → £350,000 (Nov 2020) +32%
over 5 yrs

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Schools near Temple Gardens

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Cedar Children's Academy 627 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Elaine Primary School 270 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Nicholas CEVC Primary School 156 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior 263 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Gordons Children's Academy, Infant 135 pupils Primary 5–7 Good Report 0.6 mi
All Faiths Children's Academy 225 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
King's School, Rochester 574 pupils Other independent school Church of England 2–18 Report 0.7 mi
St Andrew's School (Rochester) 329 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.8 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Rochester station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Cuxton station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hawthorn Road (opp, Cuxton Road) 1 min walk
  • Hawthorn Road (adj, Cuxton Road) 1 min walk
  • Darnley Arch (S-bound, Cuxton Road) 3 min walk
  • Darnley Arch (N-bound, Cuxton Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Court View Surgery
    2A Darnley Road, Rochester · 0.2 mi
  • Apex Medical Centre
    Gun Lane, Strood, Rochester · 0.6 mi
  • Marlowe Park Medical Ctr.
    Wells Road, Strood, Rochester · 0.8 mi
  • Thorndike Partnership
    Health Care Centre, Longley Road, Rochester · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Temple Farm · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Frindsbury Strood · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Strood Darnley Rd Express · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Rochester Superstore · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Gl Strood Ltd · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • 45-47 · 0.3 mi
  • Gm Dental And Implant Centre · 0.5 mi
  • Central Road (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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.4%62.5%
Private rented11.8%20.3%
Social rented12.8%17.1%
Households900

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1523.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.7%64.1%
Aged 65+9.8%18.6%
Residents2,420

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)51%80%
Gigabit-capable44%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 Temple Gardens

Ethnic group

HereMedway
White81.9%84.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African11.3%5.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.3%5.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.9%2.8%
Other ethnic group0.6%1.4%

Religion

HereMedway
Christian45.5%45.1%
No religion45.1%43%
Not answered4.2%5.5%
Muslim2.8%2.7%
Sikh0.9%1.6%
Hindu0.7%1.1%
Other religion0.5%0.6%
Buddhist0.3%0.4%

Country of birth

HereMedway
Born in the UK84.9%86.2%
Born outside the UK15.1%13.8%

Highest qualification

HereMedway
Level 4 qualifications and above28.2%25.6%
Level 2 qualifications17.1%15.9%
Level 3 qualifications17%18%
No qualifications15.5%19.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.6%12.1%
Apprenticeship5.8%6.1%
Other qualifications2.7%3%

General health

HereMedway
Very good health52.8%47.5%
Good health33.6%34.6%
Fair health10%12.8%
Bad health3.1%4%
Very bad health0.5%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereMedway
1 car or van in household41%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household35.5%28.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.1%11%
No cars or vans in household11.3%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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