Typical 3-bedroom house£365kmost £325k–£405k
Houses per m²£4,262flats £3,398
Sold last year2241,456 in five years
Prices in Medway+1.1%on a year ago
A typical 3-bedroom house in ME3 sold for £365,361 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £324,675 and £405,053, for about 86 m² of space. That is 5% more than the same home across Rochester (£349,000).
224 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £162k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in ME3 0 (£3,443) and the most in ME3 7 (£4,447).
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 £1,666 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £73,000 for that mortgage: what £75,000 buys.
Questions about ME3
Is ME3 a good area to buy a home?
What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 5% more than across Rochester; prices in Medway are up 1.1% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (75% against 64%); the best secondary is below it (34.8% against 43.8%); 224 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 ME3?
A typical 3-bedroom house in ME3 sold for £365,361 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £324,675 and £405,053.
Is ME3 expensive for Rochester?
A 3-bedroom house in ME3 costs 5% more than the typical 3-bedroom house across Rochester (£349,000).
How many homes sell in ME3 each year?
224 homes sold in the last year and 1,456 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.
What are the schools like near ME3?
The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo, where 75% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).
Where is cheaper near ME3?
For a 3-bedroom house, ME4 (£285k, 6 km), ME7 (£285k, 6 km), ME11 (£248k, 14 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.