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On Hawthorn Road, in Strood South & Temple Marsh
What it's like at ME2 2HS: every home that has sold on Hawthorn Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
6 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 3 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Hawthorn Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
6 of the 197 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 131, Hawthorn RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2006 | £155,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 133, Hawthorn RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2013 | £130,000 | 58 m² | £2,241/m² | 1 |
| 137, Hawthorn RoadSemi-detached | Jan 2024 | £285,000 | 59 m² | £4,831/m² | 3 |
| 139, Hawthorn RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2003 | £105,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 141, Hawthorn RoadTerraced | Jul 2012 | £155,000 | 101 m² | £1,535/m² | 3 |
| 145, Hawthorn RoadTerraced | Sept 2013 | £145,000 | 66 m² | £2,197/m² | 4 |
| 149, Hawthorn RoadSemi-detached | Feb 2011 | £109,966 | 93 m² | £1,182/m² | 2 |
| 151, Hawthorn RoadTerraced · company-owned | Mar 2016 | £190,000 | 53 m² | £3,585/m² | 2 |
| 153, Hawthorn RoadTerraced | Mar 2017 | £194,000 | 43 m² | £4,512/m² | 2 |
| 154, Hawthorn RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2025 | £335,000 | 82 m² | £4,085/m² | 1 |
| 155, Hawthorn RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2002 | £89,000 | – | – | 4 |
| 157, Hawthorn RoadTerraced | Sept 2004 | £122,000 | 56 m² | £2,179/m² | 3 |
| 158, Hawthorn RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2017 | £210,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 159, Hawthorn RoadSemi-detached | Jun 2004 | £115,000 | 54 m² | £2,130/m² | 3 |
| 160, Hawthorn RoadSemi-detached | May 2025 | £274,000 | 67 m² | £4,090/m² | 2 |
| 162, Hawthorn RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2024 | £325,000 | 74 m² | £4,392/m² | 5 |
| 163, Hawthorn RoadTerraced | Mar 2022 | £230,000 | 55 m² | £4,182/m² | 2 |
| 164, Hawthorn RoadTerraced | Oct 2021 | £217,000 | 61 m² | £3,557/m² | 1 |
| 165, Hawthorn RoadTerraced | Nov 2018 | £225,000 | 44 m² | £5,114/m² | 1 |
| 166, Hawthorn RoadSemi-detached | Jun 2010 | £132,000 | 99 m² | £1,333/m² | 5 |
| 167, Hawthorn RoadTerraced | Sept 2025 | £288,000 | 69 m² | £4,174/m² | 4 |
| 168, Hawthorn RoadSemi-detached | May 2006 | £160,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 169, Hawthorn RoadTerraced | Sept 2014 | £168,500 | 61 m² | £2,762/m² | 2 |
| 170, Hawthorn RoadTerraced | May 2020 | £188,500 | 52 m² | £3,625/m² | 2 |
| 172, Hawthorn RoadTerraced | Feb 2016 | £184,500 | 50 m² | £3,690/m² | 3 |
| 174, Hawthorn RoadTerraced | May 1998 | £44,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 176, Hawthorn RoadTerraced | Aug 2023 | £280,000 | 53 m² | £5,283/m² | 2 |
| 178, Hawthorn RoadTerraced | Aug 2021 | £215,000 | 49 m² | £4,388/m² | 4 |
| 180, Hawthorn RoadTerraced | Oct 2022 | £275,000 | 73 m² | £3,767/m² | 6 |
| 182, Hawthorn RoadSemi-detached | Apr 2006 | £120,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 184, Hawthorn RoadTerraced | Aug 2021 | £205,000 | 54 m² | £3,796/m² | 2 |
| 186, Hawthorn RoadTerraced | Jul 2007 | £135,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 188, Hawthorn RoadTerraced | Dec 2013 | £129,000 | 56 m² | £2,304/m² | 2 |
| 190, Hawthorn RoadTerraced | May 2012 | £106,000 | 57 m² | £1,860/m² | 1 |
| 192, Hawthorn RoadTerraced | Nov 2021 | £220,000 | 58 m² | £3,793/m² | 3 |
| 194, Hawthorn RoadTerraced | Oct 2025 | £250,000 | 44 m² | £5,682/m² | 5 |
| 196, Hawthorn RoadTerraced | Jun 2021 | £240,000 | 82 m² | £2,927/m² | 4 |
| 198, Hawthorn RoadTerraced | Dec 2021 | £225,000 | 57 m² | £3,947/m² | 3 |
| 204, Hawthorn RoadTerraced | Dec 2022 | £272,000 | 68 m² | £4,000/m² | 5 |
| 206, Hawthorn RoadTerraced | Sept 2021 | £235,000 | 47 m² | £5,000/m² | 6 |
| 208, Hawthorn RoadTerraced · company-owned | Sept 2025 | £234,000 | 55 m² | £4,255/m² | 5 |
The nearest station is Strood, a short drive or bike ride (1.9 km), with 1.2m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London St Pancras International.
The nearest bus stop is Columbine Road, 100 m away, with a bus about every 16 minutes on weekdays (routes 700, 141, 673, 631); 47 departures an hour from the 11 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 44 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Elaine Primary School, a few minutes' walk (300 m); 70% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School (1.9 km).
The nearest secondary is Leigh Academy Strood, 800 m away; Attainment 8: 41.2 · 2.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: The Rochester Grammar School (2.5 km) and Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School (2.6 km).
It's a family area: 23% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Express, 200 m away; Hawthorn Convenience Store (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Marlowe Park Medical Ctr. (550 m), with Hobbs Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (550 m).
For a haircut, hairbeautyandtanning is 300 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Medway Maritime Hospital, 4.6 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 69% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 58% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 15 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 14 restaurants and cafés, 2 pubs and bars.
New Jade East is the closest café or restaurant (800 m), and Rochester United FC the nearest pub (1.0 km).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 133 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 14% flats and 3% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
It's growing: about 186 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Rede Common, 650 m away; for exercise, Strood Leisure Centre (900 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 12.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Southend is 25 km away, and London Gatwick, with far more destinations, 53 km.
18 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Rochester and Strood constituency: Lauren Edwards MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 2,930 (6.9%), turnout 57%. Vote shares: Labour 36%, Conservative 29%, Reform UK 23%, Green Party 6%.
22 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near ME2 2HS →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Most households own their home, 17% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
On this street: 0 of 142 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 2 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.5% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 95.8% | 91.7% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.6% | 6.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 197 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Minster Leas · about 33 min
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