Wells Road, Rochester
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME2 2QW, ME2 2PW, ME2 2PN.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Wells Road, Rochester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £265,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £249,019. Average sale prices rose from £196,788 in 2016 to £268,333 in 2025 (+36%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 25% below the Rochester average of £354,600 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 76% terraced, 24% flat. Recorded sale prices on Wells Road range from £150,000 to £305,000. 72% of homes sold here were freehold and 28% leasehold. Of 218 streets in Rochester with at least two sales in the last year, Wells Road ranks 174th for average price.
House prices on Wells Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ME2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 72% freehold and 28% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 13 | £249,019 | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Flat | 4 | £163,875 | 22 Apr 2022 |
Sold prices on Wells Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Wells Road ME2 2QW | 21 Nov 2025 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Wells Road ME2 2QW | 20 Nov 2025 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Wells Road ME2 2QW | 14 Mar 2025 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Wells Road ME2 2QW | 4 Nov 2024 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Wells Road ME2 2QW | 31 Jul 2024 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Wells Road ME2 2QW | 30 Apr 2024 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Wells Road ME2 2QW | 16 Dec 2022 | £186,666 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Wells Court, Wells Road ME2 2PW | 22 Apr 2022 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 59, Wells Court, Wells Road ME2 2PW | 11 Jun 2021 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Wells Road ME2 2QW | 4 Mar 2021 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Wells Road ME2 2QW | 27 Jan 2021 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Wells Road ME2 2QW | 21 Sep 2020 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Wells Road ME2 2QW | 26 Jul 2019 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Wells Road ME2 2QW | 25 Jan 2018 | £202,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Unit 13, Merrals Wood Court, Wells Road ME2 2PN | 30 Oct 2017 | £5,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 63, Wells Court, Wells Road ME2 2PW | 21 Apr 2017 | £160,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6A 55, Wells Court, Wells Road ME2 2PW | 22 Dec 2016 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 50, Wells Road ME2 2QW | 28 Oct 2016 | £243,575 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 46, Wells Road | £260,000 (Jul 2019) → £305,000 (Nov 2024) | +17% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Wells Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Children's Academy 627 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Elaine Primary School 270 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bligh Primary School (Infants) 303 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bligh Primary School (Juniors) 343 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Leigh Academy Strood 1,311 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Abbey Court Foundation Special School 236 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Nicholas CEVC Primary School 156 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Gordons Children's Academy, Infant 135 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good 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
- Cuxton station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Strood station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Rochester station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Medical Centre (adj, Wells Road) 1 min walk
- Medical Centre (opp, Wells Road) 1 min walk
- Glamford Road (o/s 9, Glamford Road) 1 min walk
- Glamford Road (o/s 2, Glamford Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Marlowe Park Medical Ctr.
Wells Road, Strood, Rochester · 0.0 mi - Court View Surgery
2A Darnley Road, Rochester · 0.7 mi - Apex Medical Centre
Gun Lane, Strood, Rochester · 1.2 mi - Borstal Village Surgery
25 Wouldham Road, Borstal, Rochester · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Strood Darnley Rd Express · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Strood Bligh Way · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Temple Farm · 0.6 mi
- Asda Express Asda Strood Express Petrol · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Hobbs Pharmacy · 0.0 mi
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Louise Lunness-barnes Dental Clinic · 1.0 mi
- 45-47 · 1.0 mi
- Central Road (dental Surgery) · 1.0 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 984 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,420 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 33% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 33% | 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 Wells Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.7% | 84.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 9.9% | 5.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.4% | 2.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.8% | 5.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.2% | 43% |
| Christian | 45.5% | 45.1% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 2.7% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 1.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.3% | 86.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.7% | 13.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.5% | 25.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.4% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 18.7% | 19.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.2% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.5% | 12.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.2% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Medway | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.1% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.9% | 28.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.8% | 19.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.1% | 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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