Typical 3-bedroom house£338kmost £295k–£386k
Houses per m²£4,193flats £3,233
Sold last year3092,218 in five years
Prices in Medway+1.1%on a year ago
A typical 3-bedroom house in ME2 sold for £338,123 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £295,020 and £385,772, for about 84 m² of space. That is 3% less than the same home across Rochester (£349,000).
309 homes sold here in the last year: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from. Flats start at around £139k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in ME2 3 (£4,089) and the most in ME2 1 (£4,522).
Across Medway, prices are up 1.1% on a year ago and up 14.4% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,336 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,542 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £68,000 for that mortgage: what £70,000 buys.
Questions about ME2
Is ME2 a good area to buy a home?
What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 3% less than across Rochester; prices in Medway are up 1.1% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (79% against 64%); the best secondary is below it (32.4% against 43.8%); 309 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.
How much is a 3-bedroom house in ME2?
A typical 3-bedroom house in ME2 sold for £338,123 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £295,020 and £385,772.
Is ME2 expensive for Rochester?
A 3-bedroom house in ME2 costs 3% less than the typical 3-bedroom house across Rochester (£349,000).
How many homes sell in ME2 each year?
309 homes sold in the last year and 2,218 in five years: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from.
What are the schools like near ME2?
The best-performing state primary within 2 km is St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School, where 79% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).
Where is cheaper near ME2?
For a 3-bedroom house, ME4 (£285k, 3 km), ME7 (£285k, 5 km).
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.