Castle Hill is in Rochester and in Medway district. ME1 1QQ is located in the Rochester West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rochester and Strood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Castle Hill, Rochester, ME1 1QQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME1 1QD, ME1 1QE, ME1 1PT, ME1 1LA, ME1 1PY, ME1 1LD, ME1 1SN, ME1 1NP, ME1 1LN.

Castle Hill Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Castle Hill are based on 12 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Medway.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for ME1 1QQ

Average Price
£468,628
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£753,369
Flats/Maisonettes
£373,714
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Castle Hill

Average Price
£468,628
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Castle HillStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 5 Moat House, 1 Castle Hill, Rochester, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£295,0002017-06-30 £325,414
Moat Cottage, 7 Castle Hill, Rochester, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£485,0002017-05-19 £648,922
Flat 4 Moat House, 1 Castle Hill, Rochester, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£255,0002014-02-11 £416,093
Flat 4 Moat House, 1 Castle Hill, Rochester, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£239,0002012-10-01 £428,928
Moat Cottage, 7 Castle Hill, Rochester, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£368,0002011-11-10 £791,927

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School
King Street, ME1 1YF 		935 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4All Faiths Children's Academy
Gun Lane, Strood ME2 4UF 		964 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School
London Road, Strood ME2 3HU 		1,056 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
Frindsbury Road, Strood ME2 4JA 		1,237 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gordons Children's Academy, Junior
Gordon Road, Strood ME2 3HQ 		1,319 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Fort Pitt Grammar School
Fort Pitt Hill, ME4 6TJ 		1,681 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street, ME4 6SG 		2,091 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road, ME1 3BY 		2,402 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Maidstone Road, ME1 3EL 		2,546 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Strood Academy
Carnation Road, Strood ME2 2SX 		2,672 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMidKent College
Medway Road, ME7 1FN 		3,287 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Hundred of Hoo Academy
Main Road, Hoo ME3 9HH 		5,306 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKing's School, Rochester
Satis House, Boley Hill ME1 1TE 		288 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Andrew's School (Rochester)
24 - 26 Watts Avenue, ME1 1SA 		837 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRochester Independent College
Star Hill, ME1 1XF 		1,085 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity School and College
10-13 New Road, Rochester ME1 1BG 		1,235 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedManorway Independent School
The Old St Justus Church, Strood ME2 2HG 		1,555 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mrs Tickits Pantry12A High Street, Rochester64 yd
Raj Of IndiaBarkis House, 8 High Street64 yd
Mamma Mia4 High Street, Rochester67 yd
The QuillsThe Quillls, 30-32 High Street87 yd
Wolfe \& Castle44 High Street, Rochester127 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lux LoungePenfold House, 10 High Street65 yd
The Crown2 High Street, Rochester76 yd
Jolly Knight/Ye ArrowJolly Knight, 56 High Street122 yd
The George VaultsThe George Vaults, 35 High Street124 yd
Bodega 5151 High Street, Rochester143 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chuck And Blade Burgers40 High Street, Rochester110 yd
Subway100 High Street, Rochester405 yd
Kent Kebab12 High Street, Strood531 yd
Chicken World Rochester148 High Street, Rochester549 yd
Pizza Go Go22 High Street, Strood560 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op1 Limehouse Wharf, Rochester414 yd
Iceland69-73 High Street, Strood681 yd
MorrisonsMorrisons Supermarket, Knight Road707 yd
AldiAldi Stores Ltd, Aldi767 yd
Asda108-110 High Street, Strood857 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King'S School - Rochester
SATIS HOUSE SATIS HOUSE BOLEY HILL 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool234 yd
The Gym (Strood)
STROOD RETAIL PARK STROOD RETAIL PARK COMMERCIAL ROAD 		health and fitness suite717 yd
Beefs & Babes (Strood)
PRIORY ROAD 		health and fitness suite930 yd
Rochester Independent College
33-39 33-39 STAR HILL 		957 yd
All Faiths Children'S Academy
GUN LANE 		grass pitches1,076 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 44.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed67.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed64.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Castle Hill Street dangerous?

In 2023, 693 crimes were reported near Castle Hill . Only 13% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME1 1QQ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Castle Hill, Rochester, ME1 1QQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 693
Violence And Sexual Offences 262
Anti Social Behaviour 135
Shoplifting 68
Criminal Damage And Arson 46
Other Theft 46
Public Order 30
Drugs 29
Vehicle Crime 20
Burglary 18
Possession Of Weapons 10
Robbery 10
Theft From The Person 8
Other Crime 7
Bicycle Theft 4

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME1 1QQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Taylor'S Lane489 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gundolph Square46 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub61 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area122 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area122 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Common Creek Wharf467 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Common Creek Wharf467 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Common Creek Wharf467 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Gundolph Square46 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gundolph Square46 yd
More Crime Statistics for Castle Hill, Rochester, ME1 1QQ

Employment

ME1 1QQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee113
Retired50
Self-Employed36
Part-Time Employee34
Student (economically inactive)22
Looking after home or family7
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Education30
Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Human health and social work activities23
Other22
Construction16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Accommodation and food service activities15
Manufacturing14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Real estate activities9
Information and communication8
Financial and insurance activities7
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female184
Male147

Partnership Status

Single101
Married: Opposite sex103
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced46
Widowed20

Health

Very good health172
Good health113
Fair health38
Bad health5
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 147
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese11
Indian2
Other Asian2
Black African13
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White289

Country of Birth

United Kingdom289
European Union11
Rest of Europe4
Africa10
Middle East and Asia15
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK289
10+ Years18
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom278
Ireland1
Italy3
Spain2
Romania2
Other EU countries3
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa3
Eastern Asia11
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held24

Religion

No religion151
Christian147
Muslim2
Sikh1
Other religion2
Not answered25
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