Vicarage Road, Strood, Rochester
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME2 4DG, ME2 4DQ.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Vicarage Road, Strood, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Feb 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £113,000. By property type, sales here have been 56% flat, 22% terraced, 22% detached. Recorded sale prices on Vicarage Road range from £80,000 to £375,000. 62% of homes sold here were freehold and 38% leasehold.
House prices on Vicarage Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Vicarage Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 62% freehold and 38% leasehold across 13 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 5 | £113,000 | 29 Mar 2019 |
| Terraced | 2 | £207,500 | 16 Mar 2018 |
| Detached | 2 | £337,500 | 24 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Vicarage Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Vicarage Road ME2 4DG | 24 Feb 2025 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Vicarage Road ME2 4DG | 30 May 2024 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Vicarage Road ME2 4DG | 21 Sep 2023 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| St. Marys Medical Centre, Vicarage Road ME2 4DG | 17 Nov 2021 | £1,800,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 6, Vicarage Road ME2 4DG | 29 Mar 2019 | £127,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 10, Vicarage Road ME2 4DG | 31 May 2018 | £88,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 6, Vicarage Road ME2 4DG | 27 Mar 2018 | £137,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, Vicarage Road ME2 4DQ | 16 Mar 2018 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 4, 10, Vicarage Road ME2 4DG | 24 Nov 2017 | £133,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Vicarage Road ME2 4DG | 20 Mar 2017 | £480,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21A, Vicarage Road ME2 4DQ | 15 Mar 2016 | £13,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 3, 9, Vicarage Road ME2 4DG | 7 Mar 2016 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Vicarage Road ME2 4DQ | 15 Jan 2016 | £185,000 | 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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Crime and flood risk near Vicarage Road
Crime
330 crimes were reported within about a mile of Vicarage Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 136 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 92 |
| Shoplifting | 25 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 24 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Other theft | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Vicarage Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Vicarage Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Faiths Children's Academy 225 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Nicholas CEVC Primary School 156 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Gordons Children's Academy, Junior 263 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Gordons Children's Academy, Infant 135 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Rochester Riverside Church of England Primary School 298 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hilltop Primary School 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Temple Mill Primary School 237 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 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 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
- Rochester station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Chatham station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Mary's Road (Stop C, North Street) 2 min walk
- St Mary's Road (opp, North Street) 2 min walk
- Station Road (adj, Frindsbury Road) 2 min walk
- Cecil Avenue (opp, Cliffe Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Apex Medical Centre
Gun Lane, Strood, Rochester · 0.2 mi - Court View Surgery
2A Darnley Road, Rochester · 0.8 mi - Thorndike Partnership
Health Care Centre, Longley Road, Rochester · 1.2 mi - Marlowe Park Medical Ctr.
Wells Road, Strood, Rochester · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Frindsbury Strood · 0.1 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Strood Supermarket · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Strood · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Strood Foodhall · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Pharmacy @ Gun Lane · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Gl Strood Ltd · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Gm Dental And Implant Centre · 0.3 mi
- 45-47 · 0.4 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 46.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 38.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 629 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,521 |
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 Vicarage Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78.5% | 84.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 12% | 5.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.1% | 5.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.3% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.5% | 43% |
| Christian | 41.9% | 45.1% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 3.5% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 2.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.7% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 19.3% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.2% | 25.6% |
| No qualifications | 20.6% | 19.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 15.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.2% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.1% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.8% | 40.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31% | 19.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.9% | 28.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.4% | 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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