ME2 1NF

Howlsmere Close, Rochester

Median, last 3 years

£362,500

2 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026

Last standard sale

£330,000

12 Dec 2025

Standard sales

since 1997

ME2 district median

£325,000

500 sales, 12 months to May 2026

Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.

Median price by year

2011 to 2025. Every year since 1997 is in the figures below.

Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.

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Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year	Median	Sales
2025 (few sales)	£362,500	2
2018 (few sales)	£362,000	1
2017 (few sales)	£272,500	2
2016 (few sales)	£255,000	1
2014 (few sales)	£207,500	2
2012 (few sales)	£175,000	1
2011 (few sales)	£178,000	1
2008 (few sales)	£217,750	2
2007	£237,498	4
2006	£210,000	3
2005 (few sales)	£166,000	2
2004	£213,000	3
2003	£145,000	3
2002 (few sales)	£163,748	2
2001	£128,250	4
2000 (few sales)	£111,500	2
1999	£87,700	10
1998 (few sales)	£104,000	1
1997	£74,950	20

Sale history (66 records · 20 homes sold more than once)

Address	Date	Type	Price
25, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 12 Dec 2025 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £265,000 (Mar 2017) · +25%	12 Dec 2025	Semi-detached · Freehold	£330,000
42, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 14 Mar 2025 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £89,950 (Feb 1999) · +339%	14 Mar 2025	Semi-detached · Freehold	£395,000
29, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 8 Feb 2018 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £205,000 (Sep 2006) · +77%	8 Feb 2018	Semi-detached · Freehold	£362,000
37, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 10 Apr 2017 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £165,000 (Jul 2004) · +70%	10 Apr 2017	Semi-detached · Freehold	£280,000
25, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 10 Mar 2017 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £205,000 (Sep 2014) · +29%	10 Mar 2017	Semi-detached · Freehold	£265,000
24, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 21 Oct 2016 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £108,000 (Dec 2001) · +136%	21 Oct 2016	Semi-detached · Freehold	£255,000
25, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 8 Sep 2014 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £189,000 (Mar 2007) · +8%	8 Sep 2014	Semi-detached · Freehold	£205,000
32, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 25 Apr 2014 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £175,000 (Aug 2012) · +20%	25 Apr 2014	Semi-detached · Freehold	£210,000
32, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 16 Aug 2012 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £79,995 (Mar 1999) · +119%	16 Aug 2012	Terraced · Freehold	£175,000
36, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 5 Aug 2011 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £109,255 (Jun 2003) · +63%	5 Aug 2011	Semi-detached · Freehold	£178,000
40, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 9 May 2008 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £72,950 (May 1997) · +158%	9 May 2008	Semi-detached · Freehold	£188,000
30, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 9 May 2008 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £87,950 (Aug 1997) · +181%	9 May 2008	Semi-detached · Freehold	£247,500
43, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 13 Dec 2007 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £96,500 (Nov 1999) · +169%	13 Dec 2007	Semi-detached · Freehold	£260,000
20, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 25 Sep 2007 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £238,000 (Sep 2006) · +5%	25 Sep 2007	Terraced · Freehold	£249,995
25, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 30 Mar 2007 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £152,000 (Nov 2003) · +24%	30 Mar 2007	Semi-detached · Freehold	£189,000
23, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 26 Jan 2007 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £213,000 (Oct 2004) · +6%	26 Jan 2007	Semi-detached · Freehold	£225,000
20, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 8 Sep 2006 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £77,500 (Apr 1999) · +207%	8 Sep 2006	Terraced · Freehold	£238,000
29, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 1 Sep 2006 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £125,000 (Jun 2000) · +64%	1 Sep 2006	Semi-detached · Freehold	£205,000
41, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 26 May 2006 · Detached · Freehold Previously £94,950 (Mar 1999) · +121%	26 May 2006	Detached · Freehold	£210,000
21, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 31 Oct 2005 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £98,000 (Oct 2000) · +73%	31 Oct 2005	Terraced · Freehold	£170,000
38, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 22 Aug 2005 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £69,950 (Jun 1997) · +132%	22 Aug 2005	Semi-detached · Freehold	£162,000
23, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 15 Oct 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £124,000 (Jun 2001) · +72%	15 Oct 2004	Semi-detached · Freehold	£213,000
22, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 3 Sep 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £158,995 (Aug 2002) · +42%	3 Sep 2004	Semi-detached · Freehold	£225,000
37, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 2 Jul 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £80,500 (Oct 1999) · +105%	2 Jul 2004	Semi-detached · Freehold	£165,000
25, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 14 Nov 2003 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £74,950 (Oct 1997) · +103%	14 Nov 2003	Semi-detached · Freehold	£152,000
39, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 31 Jul 2003 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £66,452 (Jun 1997) · +118%	31 Jul 2003	Semi-detached · Freehold	£145,000
36, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 26 Jun 2003 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £74,950 (Oct 1997) · +46%	26 Jun 2003	Semi-detached · Freehold	£109,255
45, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 7 Oct 2002 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £90,000 (Feb 1999) · +87%	7 Oct 2002	Semi-detached · Freehold	£168,500
22, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 27 Aug 2002 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £89,950 (Oct 1997) · +77%	27 Aug 2002	Semi-detached · Freehold	£158,995
24, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 17 Dec 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £69,302 (Oct 1997) · +56%	17 Dec 2001	Semi-detached · Freehold	£108,000
34, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 5 Sep 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £85,452 (Jul 1997) · +79%	5 Sep 2001	Semi-detached · Freehold	£153,000
31, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 26 Jun 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £104,000 (Oct 1998) · +27%	26 Jun 2001	Semi-detached · Freehold	£132,500
23, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 25 Jun 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £89,950 (Oct 1997) · +38%	25 Jun 2001	Semi-detached · Freehold	£124,000
21, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 6 Oct 2000 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £80,000 (Oct 1999) · +23%	6 Oct 2000	Terraced · Freehold	£98,000
29, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 16 Jun 2000 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £84,950 (Sep 1997) · +47%	16 Jun 2000	Semi-detached · Freehold	£125,000
43, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 26 Nov 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £89,950 (Feb 1999) · +7%	26 Nov 1999	Semi-detached · Freehold	£96,500
21, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 13 Oct 1999 · Terraced · Freehold	13 Oct 1999	Terraced · Freehold	£80,000
37, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 1 Oct 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £66,452 (Jun 1997) · +21%	1 Oct 1999	Semi-detached · Freehold	£80,500
20, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 23 Apr 1999 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £74,950 (Nov 1997) · +3%	23 Apr 1999	Terraced · Freehold	£77,500
32, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 26 Mar 1999 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £72,950 (Jul 1997) · +10%	26 Mar 1999	Terraced · Freehold	£79,995
41, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 5 Mar 1999 · Detached · Freehold · New build	5 Mar 1999	Detached · Freehold · New build	£94,950
43, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 26 Feb 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build	26 Feb 1999	Semi-detached · Freehold · New build	£89,950
45, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 19 Feb 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build	19 Feb 1999	Semi-detached · Freehold · New build	£90,000
42, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 19 Feb 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build	19 Feb 1999	Semi-detached · Freehold · New build	£89,950
44, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 12 Feb 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build	12 Feb 1999	Semi-detached · Freehold · New build	£85,450
31, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 2 Oct 1998 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £94,950 (Sep 1997) · +10%	2 Oct 1998	Semi-detached · Freehold	£104,000
20, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 21 Nov 1997 · Terraced · Freehold · New build	21 Nov 1997	Terraced · Freehold · New build	£74,950
22, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 31 Oct 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build	31 Oct 1997	Semi-detached · Freehold · New build	£89,950
23, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 31 Oct 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build	31 Oct 1997	Semi-detached · Freehold · New build	£89,950
36, HOWLSMERE CLOSE 31 Oct 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build	31 Oct 1997	Semi-detached · Freehold · New build	£74,950

Area

Postcode district: ME2
Country: England
Deprivation decile: 9 of 10
LSOA (2021): E01016026
Introduced: Jun 1997

From the English Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019, for the 2011 neighbourhood (LSOA) this postcode sits in. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, 10 the least; ranks are not comparable between nations.

UK House Price Index

Medway, July 2026 (provisional)

Average price: £298,547
Change since July 2025: +1.1%
First-time buyers: £270,791

Average by property type

Detached: £535,212
Semi-detached: £354,042
Terraced: £276,192
Flat / maisonette: £168,832

The official index for Medway as a whole, not ME2 1NF alone. It is a modelled average, adjusted for the mix of homes sold, so it differs from a median of recorded sales, and its newest months are revised as late registrations arrive. Source: UK House Price Index (about the data).

Location

Postcode centroid, not a specific property.

Nearby postcodes

Median sold price and number of sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026; otherwise the last sale, if it was in the last ten years.

ME2 1ER £328,000 · 3 sales
ME2 1NE no sale since 2003
ME2 1ES £510,000 · 3 sales
ME2 1JZ £350,000 · 9 sales
ME2 1BT £318,000 · 9 sales
ME2 1DG £310,000 · last sale 2019
ME2 1BZ £390,000 · 9 sales
ME2 1BF £350,000 · last sale 2022
ME2 1DD £114,000 · last sale 2021
ME2 1ET no sale since 2013
ME2 1BB £317,500 · 2 sales
ME2 1DA no sale since 1998