Houses for sale in River, Rochester
House Prices in River
Properties in River have an average house price of £238k and had 102 Property Transactions within the last 3 years¹.
River is an area in Rochester, Medway with 758 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £655k.
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Roads and Postcodes in River
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| Streets | Postcodes |
|---|---|
| Bardell Terrace | ME1 1NG |
| Bingley Road | ME1 1BZ |
| Castle View Business Centre | ME1 1PB |
| Common Creek Wharf | ME1 1GE ME1 1GF |
| Cooks Wharf | ME1 1JR |
| Corys Road | ME1 1GP ME1 1GR |
| Doust Way | ME1 1FF ME1 1FG ME1 1FH ME1 1HH |
| Five Bells Lane | ME1 1BW |
| Foundry Wharf | ME1 1TH |
| Gills Cottages | ME1 1BY |
| Gundulph Road | ME1 1DP |
| Hawkwood Close | ME1 1HW |
| High Street | ME1 1HB ME1 1JE ME1 1BT ME1 1BU ME1 1DA ME1 1DJ ME1 1HN ME1 1HQ ME1 1HX ME1 1JA ME1 1LT |
| Hulkes Lane | ME1 1EE |
| Limehouse Wharf | ME1 1GQ |
| Nags Head Lane | ME1 1BB ME1 1BS |
| New Covenant Place | ME1 1BA |
| New Road | ME1 1DS ME1 1BD ME1 1BF ME1 1BG ME1 1BN ME1 1DR ME1 1DX |
| Orange Terrace | ME1 1XE |
| Rochester Gate | ME1 1JG |
| St Bartholomews Lane | ME1 1RD |
| St Bartholomews Terrace | ME1 1BX |
| St Margarets Banks | ME1 1HS ME1 1HT ME1 1HY |
| Star Hill | ME1 1XF ME1 1UZ ME1 1GA |
| Thalia Way | ME1 1FX ME1 1FY |
| The Fort | ME1 2FE |
| ME1 1DZ |
Property price trends in River
According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in River sold for £218,388 in 2026. That figure comes from 1,002 sales logged over the past 31 years.
Prices have fallen back over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £272,280, that's a fall of roughly 19.8%.
Looking back five years, average prices are down about 30.6% since 2021, a drop of around £96,455 in cash terms.
Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £210,055, so the typical sold price has climbed about 4% since then, roughly 0.4% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace edges up closer to 3.4%.
Frequently asked questions about River
What is the average price for a property for sale in River?
The average price for a property for sale in River is £238,278. This amount is 28% lower than the average price in Rochester. There are 2,278 property listings for sale in River.
What streets have the most expensive properties for sale in River?
The streets with the most expensive properties for sale in River are Thalia Way at an average of £521,000, Common Creek Wharf at an average of £480,571 and St Margarets Banks at an average of £431,250.
What streets have the most affordable properties for sale in River?
The streets with the most affordable properties for sale in River are Doust Way at an average of £117,147, Rochester Gate at an average of £128,614 and High Street at an average of £204,233.
Which train stations are available in or near River?
Some of the train stations available in or near River are Rochester, Chatham and Strood.
Property Price Paid in River by Year
The average sold property price by year was:
| Year | Average Sold Price | Price Change |
Sold Properties
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £218,388 | 
-28% |
9 Properties |
| 2025 | £279,814 | 
38% |
35 Properties |
| 2024 | £173,891 |
-57% |
33 Properties |
| 2023 | £272,280 |
-17% |
25 Properties |
| 2022 | £317,725 |
1% |
31 Properties |
| 2021 | £314,843 |
10% |
72 Properties |
| 2020 | £284,163 |
-20% |
49 Properties |
| 2019 | £341,438 |
39% |
108 Properties |
| 2018 | £206,991 |
-9% |
31 Properties |
| 2017 | £226,630 |
7% |
23 Properties |
Property Price per Property Type in River
Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.
The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:
| Property Type | Average Sold Price | Sold Properties |
|---|---|---|
| Flat | £170,907.00 | 77 Flats |
| Terraced House | £462,725.00 | 20 Terraced Houses |
| Detached House | £282,500.00 | 2 Detached Houses |
| Semi Detached House | £441,666.00 | 3 Semi Detached Houses |
