Rochester West & Borstal Area Guide | £328k Median Price | Sipuha

Rochester West & Borstal

WARD
Avg IMD
Around average
Population
13,315
Households
5,807
5,807
Households
White Brit. · 76%
Ethnicity
Christian · 44%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
£327,500
Median property price
406
Postcodes
5,807
Households
White Brit. · 76%
Ethnicity
Christian · 44%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
£327,500
Median property price
406
Postcodes

Sold prices in Rochester West & Borstal

England & Wales
Property sales · Rochester West & Borstal
HM Land Registry · Rochester West & Borstal
Average price
£346,957
YoY: +4.1%
Median price: £336,667
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Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 1 sales · avg £240,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£406k£318k£229k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood risk in Rochester West & Borstal

High flood risk in part of this area

1 of 8 sampled points in Zone 3

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

Zone 3 is land with a 1 in 100 (1%) or greater chance of flooding in any year.

Recorded as Tidal Models · Tidal Models and Tidal Events

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 8-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to Medway.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Apply for a primary place via Medway

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Amenities in Rochester West & Borstal

GPs make up most of the mapped places

38 GPs · 22 Libraries · 4 Hospitals · 71 in all

  • GPs38
  • Libraries22
  • Hospitals4
  • Universities4
  • Museums3

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Overview of Rochester West & Borstal

Coordinates51.3813, 0.4996
Postcodes
406
Population (Census)
13,315
Households (Census)
5,807

Demographics in Rochester West & Borstal

Ethnicity

Total residents: 13,327
White Brit.76.5%
Other White6.7%
African3.0%
Indian2.1%
Other Asian1.1%
+ 7 other groups · 10.7%

Religion

Total residents: 13,318
Christian44.4%
No religion43.9%
Not answered6.0%
Muslim2.5%
+ other · 3.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 13,315
35–4920.5%
50–6419.2%
25–3416.5%
65–748.4%
20–246.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.8%

Households

Total households: 5,807
Other23.4%
Any member 66+13.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.9%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.8%
+ 7 other households · 32.6%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Rochester West & Borstal

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 4.74 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 4.74 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in Rochester West & Borstal