Watts Avenue is in Rochester and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME1 1RX 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 Watts Avenue, Rochester, ME1 1RX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME1 1SB, ME1 1UD, ME1 1UL, ME1 1SD, ME1 1UE, ME1 1SA, ME1 1UN, ME1 1RR, ME1 1TQ.

Watts Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Watts Avenue are based on 8 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for ME1 1RX

Average Price
£679,429
Semi-Detached
£1,060,191
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,071,583
Flats/Maisonettes
£182,087
Other
£982,624

Estimated Average Property Prices for Watts Avenue

Average Price
£1,012,904
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Watts AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2A Watts Avenue, Rochester, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002023-05-19 £390,813
Flat 6 9 Watts Avenue, Rochester, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£160,0002022-11-23 £159,451
17 Watts Avenue, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£975,0002022-06-22 £1,033,093
18 Watts Avenue, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£850,0002021-06-21 £1,008,307
25 Watts Avenue, Rochester, Medway
Other, an established residential building 		£850,0002020-08-28 £982,624

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 		422 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Infant School
Holcombe Road, ME1 2HU 		965 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School
Canon Close, Maidstone Road ME1 3EN 		1,240 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDelce Academy
The Tideway, ME1 2NJ 		1,637 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crest Infant School
Fleet Road, ME1 2QA 		1,679 yd Community school Yes 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 		1,204 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road, ME1 3BY 		1,527 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street, ME4 6SG 		1,567 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Maidstone Road, ME1 3EL 		1,664 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road, ME1 2UW 		2,420 yd Academy converter 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 		3,558 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Andrew's School (Rochester)
24 - 26 Watts Avenue, ME1 1SA 		63 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's School, Rochester
Satis House, Boley Hill ME1 1TE 		608 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRochester Independent College
Star Hill, ME1 1XF 		708 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity School and College
10-13 New Road, Rochester ME1 1BG 		847 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedManorway Independent School
The Old St Justus Church, Strood ME2 2HG 		1,843 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 Road170 yd
Legends14 Victoria Street, Rochester512 yd
Moat House Christian Bookshop LtdRochester Baptist Church, 8-10 Crow Lane564 yd
Cheeky Clucker186A High Street, Rochester565 yd
Cumin Club188 High Street, Rochester567 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Granville Arms PHGranville Arms, 83 Maidstone Road248 yd
The Man Of Kent Ale HouseMan Of Kent, 6-8 John Street348 yd
The Rising Sun6 Delce Road, Rochester531 yd
The Whod Ha Thot ItWhod Ha Thought It, 9 Baker Street543 yd
Coopers Arms P.H.The Coopers Arms, 10 St Margarets Street544 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rochester Fried Chicken Shop1 Cazeneuve Street, Rochester413 yd
Pollo Cabana48 Delce Road, Rochester531 yd
Rams Kebab House160 Rochester Avenue, Rochester551 yd
Chicken World Rochester148 High Street, Rochester588 yd
Morello Pizza175 High Street, Rochester596 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LondisLocal Supermarket, 179-181 Rochester Avenue605 yd
Co-op1 Limehouse Wharf, Rochester922 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
City Lawn Tennis Club
Cornwall Road 		tennis courts560 yd
Rochester Independent College
33-39 33-39 STAR HILL 		583 yd
King'S School - Rochester
SATIS HOUSE SATIS HOUSE BOLEY HILL 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool665 yd
Roffen Sports Club (Closed)
NEW ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts922 yd
St John Fisher Catholic School Sports Field
The Fort 		grass pitches1,043 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 0.0%
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 speed71.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed64.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Watts Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 782 crimes were reported near Watts Avenue . Only 11% 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 1RX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Watts Avenue, Rochester, ME1 1RX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 782
Violence And Sexual Offences 371
Anti Social Behaviour 94
Criminal Damage And Arson 75
Public Order 56
Other Theft 47
Vehicle Crime 42
Drugs 34
Burglary 18
Shoplifting 9
Other Crime 9
Robbery 8
Theft From The Person 8
Possession Of Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 5

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Esplanade361 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Weatherly Close288 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near King Street385 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area489 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Weatherly Close288 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near John Street288 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Weatherly Close288 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Weatherly Close288 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near John Street288 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near King Street385 yd
More Crime Statistics for Watts Avenue, Rochester, ME1 1RX

Employment

ME1 1RX 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 Employee106
Retired62
Self-Employed32
Part-Time Employee17
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed7
Other5
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Education37
Human health and social work activities19
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Construction12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Financial and insurance activities9
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities4
Manufacturing4
Transport and storage3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female146
Male150

Partnership Status

Single73
Married: Opposite sex136
Separated3
Divorced27
Widowed11

Health

Very good health180
Good health78
Fair health35
Bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 138
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian6
Other Asian6
Black African3
Black Caribbean1
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White257
Arab5
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom252
European Union18
Africa7
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK252
10+ Years35
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom264
Ireland7
France2
Germany2
Italy1
Poland1
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania4
No passport held11

Religion

No religion125
Christian144
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Jewish4
Muslim6
Sikh4
Not answered9
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