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Wainscott Road, Wainscott, Rochester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Wainscott Road, Wainscott, Rochester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/rochester-medway/wainscott-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME2 4JX, ME2 4LA, ME2 4JY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£223,500
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£211,643
30 sales
Price range
£137k – £338k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Jan 2026
ME2 4JX

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At a glance

House prices£224k average37% below the Rochester average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station20 min walkStrood station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband99% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold98% freeholdAcross 40 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

30 property sales on Wainscott Road, Wainscott, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £223,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £207,286. That is 37% below the Rochester average of £354,600 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 97% terraced, 3% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Wainscott Road range from £137,000 to £338,000. 98% of homes sold here were freehold and 3% leasehold. Of 218 streets in Rochester with at least two sales in the last year, Wainscott Road ranks 199th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Wainscott Road compared

Wainscott Road£223,500
ME2 postcode area£340,110
Rochester£354,600
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £184,050 (6 sales)2016£184k2017: £186,500 (3 sales)2017£187k2018: £217,167 (3 sales)2018£217k2019: £138,500 (2 sales)2019£139k2020: £223,250 (4 sales)2020£223k2021: £219,500 (2 sales)2021£220k2022: £258,250 (2 sales)2022£258k2023: £338,000 (1 sales)2023£338k2024: £220,000 (3 sales)2024£220k2025: £223,500 (3 sales)2025£224k2026: £240,000 (1 sales)2026£240k

Tenure: 98% freehold and 3% leasehold across 40 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced29£207,28630 Jan 2026
Semi-detached1£338,00019 Jul 2023

Sold prices on Wainscott Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
20, Wainscott Road ME2 4LB 29 Apr 2026£168,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Wainscott Road ME2 4LB 27 Feb 2026£250,000 TerracedFreehold
129, Wainscott Road ME2 4JX 30 Jan 2026£285,000 TerracedFreehold
137, Wainscott Road ME2 4JX 30 Jan 2026£240,000 TerracedFreehold
93, Wainscott Road ME2 4JY 28 Jan 2026£212,000 TerracedFreehold
131, Wainscott Road ME2 4JX 12 Dec 2025£208,000 TerracedFreehold
95, Wainscott Road ME2 4JY 28 Nov 2025£222,500 TerracedFreehold
117, Wainscott Road ME2 4JX 12 Nov 2025£176,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Wainscott Road ME2 4LB 29 Aug 2025£240,000 TerracedFreehold
49A, Wainscott Road ME2 4LA 18 Jul 2025£180,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Wainscott Road ME2 4LA 2 Dec 2024£220,000 TerracedFreehold
89, Wainscott Road ME2 4JY 26 Jul 2024£140,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Wainscott Road ME2 4LA 29 May 2024£250,000 TerracedFreehold
81, Wainscott Road ME2 4JY 9 Apr 2024£270,000 TerracedFreehold
163, Wainscott Road ME2 4JX 21 Dec 2023£150,159 TerracedFreehold
71, Wainscott Road ME2 4JY 19 Jul 2023£338,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
83, Wainscott Road ME2 4JY 26 Aug 2022£250,000 TerracedFreehold
129, Wainscott Road ME2 4JX 12 May 2022£266,500 TerracedFreehold
93, Wainscott Road ME2 4JY 5 Jul 2021£199,000 TerracedFreehold
115, Wainscott Road ME2 4JX 29 Jun 2021£213,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Wainscott Road ME2 4LA 25 Jan 2021£240,000 TerracedFreehold
97, Wainscott Road ME2 4JY 18 Dec 2020£225,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Wainscott Road ME2 4LA 11 Dec 2020£240,000 TerracedFreehold
165, Wainscott Road ME2 4JX 30 Sep 2020£223,000 TerracedFreehold
137, Wainscott Road ME2 4JX 27 Aug 2020£205,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Wainscott Road ME2 4LA 18 Oct 2019£140,000 TerracedFreehold
153, Wainscott Road ME2 4JX 24 May 2019£137,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Wainscott Road ME2 4LA 7 Nov 2018£221,500 TerracedFreehold
33, Wainscott Road ME2 4LA 21 Sep 2018£215,000 TerracedFreehold
77, Wainscott Road ME2 4JY 29 Mar 2018£215,000 TerracedFreehold
129, Wainscott Road ME2 4JX 18 Dec 2017£228,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Wainscott Road ME2 4LA 18 Sep 2017£150,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Wainscott Road ME2 4LA 28 Apr 2017£181,500 TerracedFreehold
46, Wainscott Road ME2 4LB 16 Jan 2017£207,500 TerracedFreehold
11, Wainscott Road ME2 4LA 22 Jul 2016£158,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Wainscott Road ME2 4LB 4 May 2016£220,000 TerracedFreehold
147, Wainscott Road ME2 4JX 19 Apr 2016£160,000 TerracedFreehold
52, Wainscott Road ME2 4LB 11 Mar 2016£190,000 TerracedFreehold
167, Wainscott Road ME2 4JX 29 Jan 2016£200,000 TerracedFreehold
129, Wainscott Road ME2 4JX 25 Jan 2016£176,300 TerracedFreehold

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
129, Wainscott Road £176,300 (Jan 2016) → £228,000 (Dec 2017) → £266,500 (May 2022) → £285,000 (Jan 2026) +62%
over 10 yrs
137, Wainscott Road £205,000 (Aug 2020) → £240,000 (Jan 2026) +17%
over 5 yrs
93, Wainscott Road £199,000 (Jul 2021) → £212,000 (Jan 2026) +7%
over 5 yrs
3, Wainscott Road £150,000 (Sep 2017) → £220,000 (Dec 2024) +47%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wainscott Road

Crime

97 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wainscott Road 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 offences34
Anti-social behaviour30
Criminal damage & arson12
Shoplifting8
Vehicle crime5
Other theft3

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

Flood risk

Wainscott 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 Wainscott Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wainscott Primary School 454 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.0 mi
Maritime Academy 736 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.4 mi
Hilltop Primary School 445 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School 202 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Temple Mill Primary School 237 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Chattenden Primary School 203 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
All Faiths Children's Academy 225 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School 663 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.1 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Rochester station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
  • Chatham station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Gill Avenue (opp, Wainscott Road) 1 min walk
  • Gill Avenue (adj, Wainscott Road) 1 min walk
  • Wainscott Walk (adj, Wainscott Road) 3 min walk
  • Wainscott Walk (opp, Wainscott Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Apex Medical Centre
    Gun Lane, Strood, Rochester · 1.1 mi
  • Maritime Health Partnership
    St Mary's Island Surgery, Edgeway, Chatham · 1.1 mi
  • Court View Surgery
    2A Darnley Road, Rochester · 1.7 mi
  • Bryant Street Medical Practice
    James Williams Healthy Living Ctr, Pentagon Centre, Chatham · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Wainscott - Wainscott Road · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Strood Esso Express · 0.7 mi
  • Spar Spar - Chattenden North · 1.0 mi
  • Spar Spar - Chattenden South · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Wainscott Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Gl Strood Ltd · 0.7 mi
  • Pharmacy @ Gun Lane · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Rochester Orthodontic Centre · 0.4 mi
  • Gm Dental And Implant Centre · 1.3 mi
  • Central Road (dental Surgery) · 1.3 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 3 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned58.3%62.5%
Private rented15.1%20.3%
Social rented26.6%17.1%
Households650

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.7%64.1%
Aged 65+17.3%18.6%
Residents1,529

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)99%80%
Gigabit-capable99%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 Wainscott Road

Ethnic group

HereMedway
White89.1%84.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.1%5.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.2%2.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.7%5.9%
Other ethnic group0.9%1.4%

Religion

HereMedway
No religion45.7%43%
Christian45%45.1%
Not answered5.2%5.5%
Muslim1.7%2.7%
Sikh1%1.6%
Hindu0.6%1.1%
Other religion0.6%0.6%
Buddhist0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereMedway
Born in the UK90.6%86.2%
Born outside the UK9.4%13.8%

Highest qualification

HereMedway
Level 4 qualifications and above21.8%25.6%
No qualifications21.7%19.4%
Level 3 qualifications18.6%18%
Level 2 qualifications17.1%15.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.7%12.1%
Apprenticeship5.5%6.1%
Other qualifications3.7%3%

General health

HereMedway
Very good health43.7%47.5%
Good health35.3%34.6%
Fair health13.2%12.8%
Bad health5.6%4%
Very bad health2.3%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereMedway
1 car or van in household37.5%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household30.5%28.9%
No cars or vans in household22.1%19.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.9%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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