Rochester South West
Medway · South East · population 7,122 · 4 LSOAs
Part of Rochester South · Postcode ME1
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #3,240 of 6,856 in England
- #743 of 1,119 in South East
- #15 of 38 in Medway
- Around the England average
In summary
Rochester South West sits close to the national midpoint for deprivation, #3,240 of 6,856 in England, and #15 of 38 in Medway. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (71) and lowest on Crime (27). Typical homes here sold for about £325,000 over the past year, up 14% across five years (from 86 sales), in line with the wider Medway median of £310,000.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £325,000 | 86 | +3.2% | +14.0% |
| Detached | £562,500 | 12 | -2.2% | +15.4% |
| Semi-detached | £345,000 | 36 | -4.8% | +16.9% |
| Terraced | £280,000 | 34 | 0.0% | +21.7% |
| Flat | Too few sales to report (n=4) | |||
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #2,614 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
Official sources
Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Medway
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Scole, Dickleburgh & BressinghamSouth Norfolk53£337,500
- Coningsby & Woodhall SpaEast Lindsey53£274,995
- Higher Compton & EggbucklandPlymouth53£250,000
- Rufford & BanksWest Lancashire53£237,500
- Chorlton SouthManchester53£450,000
- Angmering North, Patching & FindonArun53£474,500