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Hathaway Court is in Rochester and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME1 1QX is located in the Rochester West & Borstal electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rochester and Strood. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.

StreetScan combines information about Hathaway Court, Rochester, ME1 1QX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME1 1QY, ME1 1EB, ME1 1QW, ME1 1QA, ME1 1JD, ME1 1QF, ME1 1QH, ME1 1SS, ME1 1LQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding ME1 1QX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female45%49.7%4.7% 51.0% -1.3%
Male55%50.3%-4.7% 49.0% 1.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single35.7%34.3%-1.4% 37.9% -3.6%
Married: Opposite sex40.2%42.2%2.0% 44.2% -2.0%
Married: Same sex0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Separated4.5%5.3%0.8% 2.2% 3.1%
Divorced11.6%11.7%0.1% 9.1% 2.6%
Widowed7.4%6.2%-1.2% 6.1% 0.1%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health47.5%48.5%1.0% 48.4% 0.1%
Good health39.9%37.8%-2.1% 33.6% 4.2%
Fair health9.2%9.1%-0.1% 12.7% -3.6%
Bad health2.5%3.2%0.7% 4.0% -0.8%
Very bad health1%1.3%0.3% 1.2% 0.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications10.5%11.3%0.8% 18.2% -6.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.9%10.1%-3.8% 9.6% 0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.4%14.8%-1.6% 13.4% 1.4%
Apprenticeship3.1%4.6%1.5% 5.3% -0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.3%14.8%3.5% 16.9% -2.1%
Degree or Similar37.7%41.2%3.5% 33.8% 7.4%
Other7.1%3.2%-3.9% 2.8% 0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1%1.6%0.6% 0.7% 0.9%
Indian7.7%3.7%-4.0% 3.1% 0.6%
Other Asian2.5%2.7%0.2% 1.6% 1.1%
Black African0.2%1.9%1.7% 2.5% -0.6%
Black Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 1.0% -0.5%
Other Black0.2%0%-0.2% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0.5%0%-0.5% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other0.2%0%-0.2% 0.8% -0.8%
White84.2%87.5%3.3% 81.4% 6.1%
Arab1.5%0.8%-0.7% 0.6% 0.2%
Other2%0.5%-1.5% 1.6% -1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.2%83.5%4.3% 83.2% 0.3%
European Union5.7%7.5%1.8% 6.1% 1.4%
Rest of Europe0.5%0.8%0.3% 0.8% 0.0%
Africa7.4%2.7%-4.7% 2.7% 0.0%
Middle East and Asia5%4.3%-0.7% 5.6% -1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.7%1.3%-0.4% 1.3% 0.0%
Oceania0.2%0%-0.2% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0.2%0%-0.2% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK78.5%82.8%4.3% 83.2% -0.4%
10+ Years2.2%10.6%8.4% 9.8% 0.8%
5-10 Years5%3.7%-1.3% 2.9% 0.8%
2-5 Years3.5%1.9%-1.6% 2.2% -0.3%
Less than 2 years10.9%1.1%-9.8% 1.9% -0.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.1% 76.7% 8.4%
Ireland3.2% 0.6% 2.6%
Germany0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Portugal0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Other EU countries0.5% 1.5% -1.0%
Eastern Asia1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Southern Asia1.3% 1.2% 0.1%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
No passport held4.5% 13.5% -9.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34.2% 37.2% -3.0%
Christian53.2% 46.2% 7.0%
Hindu2.7% 1.7% 1.0%
Jewish1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Muslim1.6% 6.5% -4.9%
Sikh1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Not answered5.9% 6.0% -0.1%

Safety

Is Hathaway Court Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hathaway Court was 133.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.7% higher than the Rochester East & Warren Wood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hathaway Court has the 17th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Rochester East & Warren Wood and the 192nd highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,800
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in ME1 1QX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hathaway Court are based on 26 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Rochester Upon Medway.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Hathaway Court, Rochester, ME1 1QX

Estimated Average Property Prices for ME1 1QX

Average Price
£463,562
Semi-Detached
£586,198
Terraced
£517,717
Detached
£733,511
Flats/Maisonettes
£227,530
Other
£196,671

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hathaway Court

Average Price
£525,429
Semi-Detached
£617,400
Terraced
£589,759
Detached
£737,833
Flats/Maisonettes
£304,426
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hathaway CourtStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
46 Hathaway Court, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£425,0002024-11-15 £442,320
49 Hathaway Court, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£600,0002024-03-22 £651,690
39 Hathaway Court, Rochester, Medway
Other, an established residential building
£197,5002023-04-03 £206,204
18 Hathaway Court, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£240,0002022-03-23 £257,586
42 Hathaway Court, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£447,0002022-02-01 £483,165
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for ME1 1QX

Employment

ME1 1QX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee146
Retired96
Self-Employed30
Part-Time Employee22
Looking after home or family14
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Student (economically inactive)8
Other7
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities23
Construction22
Financial and insurance activities21
Education21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Manufacturing15
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Transport and storage12
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities10
Other9
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Real estate activities7
Information and communication5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School
King Street , ME1 1YF
3out of 4 762 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School
London Road , Strood ME2 3HU
4out of 4 1,306 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Infant School
Holcombe Road , ME1 2HU
3out of 4 1,374 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
All Faiths Children's Academy
Gun Lane , Strood ME2 4UF
2out of 4 1,399 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Cedar Children's Academy
Cedar Road , Strood ME2 2JP
3out of 4 1,438 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fort Pitt Grammar School
Fort Pitt Hill , ME4 6TJ
4out of 4 1,588 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3BY
4out of 4 1,883 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street , ME4 6SG
3out of 4 1,968 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3EL
4out of 4 1,996 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Strood Academy
Carnation Road , Strood ME2 2SX
3out of 4 2,547 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
MidKent College
Medway Road , ME7 1FN
- not rated 3,729 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Andrew's School (Rochester)
24 - 26 Watts Avenue , ME1 1SA
- not rated 423 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
King's School, Rochester
Satis House , Boley Hill ME1 1TE
- not rated 485 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Rochester Independent College
Star Hill , ME1 1XF
- not rated 1,034 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Trinity School and College
10-13 New Road , Rochester ME1 1BG
- not rated 1,189 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Manorway Independent School
The Old St Justus Church , Strood ME2 2HG
- not rated 1,433 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
ShoznaShozna, 153-155 Maidstone Road580 yd
Cafe In The CryptRochester Cathedral, The Precinct584 yd
Moat House Christian Bookshop LtdRochester Baptist Church, 8-10 Crow Lane625 yd
Fleur De TheThe Sea Plane Works, 132 High Street633 yd
Don Vincenzo Restaurant108-110 High Street, Rochester634 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coopers Arms P.H.The Coopers Arms, 10 St Margarets Street401 yd
The Granville Arms PHGranville Arms, 83 Maidstone Road526 yd
The City Wall Wine Bar120 High Street, Rochester633 yd
Eagle TavernEagle Tavern, 124 High Street661 yd
Kings Head Hotel \& BarKings Head Hotel, Kings Head Hotel667 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway100 High Street, Rochester634 yd
Chuck And Blade Burgers40 High Street, Rochester679 yd
Chicken World Rochester148 High Street, Rochester681 yd
Rochester Fried Chicken Shop1 Cazeneuve Street, Rochester699 yd
Morello Pizza175 High Street, Rochester788 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op1 Limehouse Wharf, Rochester887 yd
MorrisonsMorrisons Supermarket, Knight Road893 yd
LondisLocal Supermarket, 179-181 Rochester Avenue1,010 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King'S School - Rochester
SATIS HOUSE SATIS HOUSE BOLEY HILL
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool431 yd
City Lawn Tennis Club
Cornwall Road
tennis courts847 yd
Rochester Independent College
33-39 33-39 STAR HILL
891 yd
Beefs & Babes (Strood)
PRIORY ROAD
health and fitness suite986 yd
The Gym (Strood)
STROOD RETAIL PARK STROOD RETAIL PARK COMMERCIAL ROAD
health and fitness suite1,046 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 47.1%
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 speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed105.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed328.56 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed328.56 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.99 Mbit/s

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