AREA REPORT · MEDWAY ME4

ME4.

Medway

ME4 is an outcode in Medway, covering the neighbourhoods of Chatham Central and Rochester Riverside, Chatham Maritime, Chatham South East, Horsted and Luton. Over the last 12 months 230 properties changed hands — a median of £190k for flats (£3,096/sqm) and £290k for houses (£3,519/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band C.

Recorded dwellings
13,440
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
4
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
55
364
Houses
175
748
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£190k
n = 55
£204k
n = 364
Houses
£290k
n = 175
£285k
n = 748
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£3,096
n = 54
£3,281
n = 353
Houses
£3,519
n = 174
£3,478
n = 739
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
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PRICE MATRIX
Sales by window, type, and floor area.
Headline price
Mean
Houses
Buoyant
+10.3% vs 12m
+12.3% vs 3y
£185k£370k£285k£290k£320k3Yn=74812Mn=1756Mn=47
Flats
Correcting
−15.4% vs 12m
−21.2% vs 3y
£115k£230k£204k£190k£161k3Yn=36412Mn=556Mn=17
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
Firming
+1.2% vs 12m
+2.4% vs 3y
£0£2,050£4,100£3,478£3,519£3,5613Yn=73912Mn=1746Mn=47
Flats
Sliding
−6.1% vs 12m
−11.4% vs 3y
£0£1,800£3,600£3,281£3,096£2,9063Yn=35312Mn=546Mn=16
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
Show numbers
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£346k
n=47
Median £
£320k
n=47
Avg £/sqm
£3,895
n=47
Median £/sqm
£3,561
n=47
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£324k
n=175
Median £
£290k
n=175
Avg £/sqm
£3,653
n=174
Median £/sqm
£3,519
n=174
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£325k
n=748
Median £
£285k
n=748
Avg £/sqm
£3,464
n=739
Median £/sqm
£3,478
n=739
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£165k
n=17
Median £
£161k
n=17
Avg £/sqm
£2,749
n=16
Median £/sqm
£2,906
n=16
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£191k
n=55
Median £
£190k
n=55
Avg £/sqm
£3,098
n=54
Median £/sqm
£3,096
n=54
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£216k
n=364
Median £
£204k
n=364
Avg £/sqm
£3,340
n=353
Median £/sqm
£3,281
n=353
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
£66k£198k£330k20052010201520202025Median house · 12m smoothedMedian flat · 12m smoothedSales volume (monthly)
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
70
Median potential
82
084016792010201520202025
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Flats/maisonettes
Band A
3,349
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Band B
8,007
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band C
4,206
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band D
2,308
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
Band E
1,729
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
Band F
557
Terraced
Detached
Band G
164
Band H
0
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
8,515
42%
Terraced houses
9,080
44%
Semi-detached houses
1,589
7.8%
Detached houses
801
3.9%
Bungalows
396
1.9%
Other/unknown
99
<1%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
Rail stations
1
Metro & tram
0
Bus & coach
2
Bus stops
112
Schools
17
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COVERAGE
Neighbourhoods and wards.
Neighbourhoods (MSOA)
8 · click column to sort
Chatham Maritime
4,341
4,447
Chatham South East
3,734
3,956
Chatham Central and Rochester Riverside
5,923
3,614
Chatham South West
2,566
2,987
Luton
1,932
1,688
Horsted
510
581
Wayfield
654
559
Rochester South East
162
215
Wards
5 · click column to sort
Chatham Central & Brompton
9,759
7,459
Fort Pitt
4,498
4,197
St Mary's Island
2,520
3,581
Luton
2,667
2,418
Fort Horsted
378
392
NEARBY OUTCODES
Nearby outcodes.
FAQ

ME4 property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Medway (ME4)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in ME4 (Medway) was £290k, with an average of £324k, from 175 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in ME4?
The median flat sale price in ME4 over the last 12 months was £190k (about £3,096 per square metre), from 55 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in ME4?
Typical sale prices per square metre in ME4 are £3,519 for houses and £3,096 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in ME4 have?
Homes in ME4 most commonly hold EPC band C, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 70 (a potential of 82 after improvements).
How many properties sold in ME4 in the last year?
230 properties were sold in ME4 over the last 12 months, and 1,112 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).
REFRESHED 11 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES