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Wakefield Close, Rochester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Wakefield Close, Rochester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/rochester-medway/wakefield-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME2 2RL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£223,500
6 sales
Price range
£190k – £248k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Jan 2024
ME2 2RL

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At a glance

House prices£224k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station24 min walkCuxton station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 8 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

6 property sales on Wakefield Close, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Jan 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £223,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Wakefield Close range from £190,000 to £248,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Wakefield Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wakefield Close 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: £190,000 (1 sales)2016£190k2017: £215,000 (1 sales)2017£215k2021: £238,667 (3 sales)2021£239k2024: £220,000 (1 sales)2024£220k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£223,50031 Jan 2024

Sold prices on Wakefield Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Wakefield Close ME2 2RL 31 Jan 2024£220,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Wakefield Close ME2 2RL 22 Sep 2023£247,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Wakefield Close ME2 2RL 8 Jul 2022£270,200 TerracedFreehold
3, Wakefield Close ME2 2RL 7 Sep 2021£248,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Wakefield Close ME2 2RL 4 Mar 2021£243,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Wakefield Close ME2 2RL 22 Jan 2021£225,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Wakefield Close ME2 2RL 6 Jul 2017£215,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Wakefield Close ME2 2RL 29 Apr 2016£190,000 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
12, Wakefield Close £215,000 (Jul 2017) → £270,200 (Jul 2022) +26%
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Schools near Wakefield Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bligh Primary School (Infants) 303 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.3 mi
Bligh Primary School (Juniors) 343 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Leigh Academy Strood 1,311 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.4 mi
Elaine Primary School 270 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Cedar Children's Academy 627 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Abbey Court Foundation Special School 236 pupils Community special school 3–19 Report 0.9 mi
Gordons Children's Academy, Infant 135 pupils Primary 5–7 Good Report 1.2 mi
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior 263 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 1.2 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

  • Cuxton station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Strood station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Rochester station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Chelmsford Road (opp, Seagull Road) 2 min walk
  • Chelmsford Road (adj, Seagull Road) 2 min walk
  • Southwark Road (opp, Fulmar Road) 3 min walk
  • Southwark Road (adj, Fulmar Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Marlowe Park Medical Ctr.
    Wells Road, Strood, Rochester · 0.3 mi
  • Court View Surgery
    2A Darnley Road, Rochester · 0.8 mi
  • Apex Medical Centre
    Gun Lane, Strood, Rochester · 1.3 mi
  • Borstal Village Surgery
    25 Wouldham Road, Borstal, Rochester · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Strood Bligh Way · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Strood Darnley Rd Express · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Strood Express Petrol · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Temple Farm · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Hobbs Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.2 mi

Dentists

  • Louise Lunness-barnes Dental Clinic · 0.9 mi
  • Central Road (dental Surgery) · 1.1 mi
  • 45-47 · 1.1 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
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.6%62.5%
Private rented16.3%20.3%
Social rented10.1%17.1%
Households664

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.1%64.1%
Aged 65+10.5%18.6%
Residents1,709

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 Wakefield Close

Ethnic group

HereMedway
White85.9%84.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African8.6%5.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.8%5.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.1%2.8%
Other ethnic group0.7%1.4%

Religion

HereMedway
No religion47.4%43%
Christian43.6%45.1%
Not answered5.7%5.5%
Muslim1.1%2.7%
Sikh1%1.6%
Hindu0.4%1.1%
Other religion0.4%0.6%
Buddhist0.2%0.4%

Country of birth

HereMedway
Born in the UK87.5%86.2%
Born outside the UK12.5%13.8%

Highest qualification

HereMedway
No qualifications21%19.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above20.8%25.6%
Level 2 qualifications18.7%15.9%
Level 3 qualifications18%18%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.4%12.1%
Apprenticeship5.2%6.1%
Other qualifications2.8%3%

General health

HereMedway
Very good health50%47.5%
Good health34.4%34.6%
Fair health11.5%12.8%
Bad health2.9%4%
Very bad health1.2%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereMedway
1 car or van in household41.5%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household35.3%28.9%
No cars or vans in household12.1%19.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.2%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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