King Edward Road is in Rochester and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME1 1UB 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 King Edward Road, Rochester, ME1 1UB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME1 1UF, ME1 1UE, ME1 1UG, ME1 1UA, ME1 1SS, ME1 1UD, ME1 1RH, ME1 1SA, ME1 1TU.

King Edward Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on King Edward Road are based on 4 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 1UB

Average Price
£760,758
Semi-Detached
£1,114,410
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,443,690
Flats/Maisonettes
£324,786
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for King Edward Road

Average Price
£1,002,795
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on King Edward Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 King Edward Road, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£885,0002022-09-28 £910,331
8A King Edward Road, Rochester, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£250,0002013-10-21 £419,024
8A King Edward Road, Rochester, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£190,0002012-06-22 £337,160
14 King Edward Road, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£600,0002011-04-21 £1,311,303
8 King Edward Road, Rochester, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£210,0002008-01-04 £304,399

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 		439 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Infant School
Holcombe Road, ME1 2HU 		1,157 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School
Canon Close, Maidstone Road ME1 3EN 		1,461 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School
London Road, Strood ME2 3HU 		1,533 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4All Faiths Children's Academy
Gun Lane, Strood ME2 4UF 		1,557 yd Academy converter 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 		1,269 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street, ME4 6SG 		1,657 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road, ME1 3BY 		1,743 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Maidstone Road, ME1 3EL 		1,885 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road, ME1 2UW 		2,635 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 		3,456 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 		176 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's School, Rochester
Satis House, Boley Hill ME1 1TE 		386 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 		864 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedManorway Independent School
The Old St Justus Church, Strood ME2 2HG 		1,748 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 Road314 yd
Moat House Christian Bookshop LtdRochester Baptist Church, 8-10 Crow Lane381 yd
Legends14 Victoria Street, Rochester421 yd
Fleur De TheThe Sea Plane Works, 132 High Street435 yd
Don Vincenzo Restaurant108-110 High Street, Rochester435 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Granville Arms PHGranville Arms, 83 Maidstone Road203 yd
Coopers Arms P.H.The Coopers Arms, 10 St Margarets Street322 yd
The Man Of Kent Ale HouseMan Of Kent, 6-8 John Street361 yd
The City Wall Wine Bar120 High Street, Rochester435 yd
Eagle TavernEagle Tavern, 124 High Street439 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rochester Fried Chicken Shop1 Cazeneuve Street, Rochester374 yd
Chicken World Rochester148 High Street, Rochester421 yd
Subway100 High Street, Rochester435 yd
Morello Pizza175 High Street, Rochester485 yd
Rochester Grill200 High Street, Rochester506 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LondisLocal Supermarket, 179-181 Rochester Avenue710 yd
Co-op1 Limehouse Wharf, Rochester721 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King'S School - Rochester
SATIS HOUSE SATIS HOUSE BOLEY HILL 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool448 yd
Rochester Independent College
33-39 33-39 STAR HILL 		566 yd
City Lawn Tennis Club
Cornwall Road 		tennis courts779 yd
Roffen Sports Club (Closed)
NEW ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts934 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 speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed51.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.34 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.34 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is King Edward Road dangerous?

In 2023, 996 crimes were reported near King Edward Road . Only 8% 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 1UB.

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

More Crime Statistics for King Edward Road, Rochester, ME1 1UB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 996
Violence And Sexual Offences 444
Anti Social Behaviour 181
Criminal Damage And Arson 79
Public Order 65
Other Theft 56
Vehicle Crime 41
Drugs 37
Burglary 26
Shoplifting 13
Other Crime 13
Robbery 12
Theft From The Person 11
Bicycle Theft 10
Possession Of Weapons 8

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area361 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Weatherly Close404 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near King Street378 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area462 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area462 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near La Providence519 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near La Providence519 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near La Providence519 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Weatherly Close404 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near John Street404 yd
More Crime Statistics for King Edward Road, Rochester, ME1 1UB

Employment

ME1 1UB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in ME1 1UB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee98
Retired44
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee33
Student (economically inactive)20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Other11
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities30
Construction24
Human health and social work activities23
Education20
Manufacturing12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Administrative and support service activities11
Other11
Financial and insurance activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Information and communication10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female147
Male167

Partnership Status

Single125
Married: Opposite sex91
Married: Same sex4
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated6
Divorced25
Widowed14

Health

Very good health183
Good health97
Fair health21
Bad health10
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 117
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese8
Indian3
Other Asian5
Black African4
Black Caribbean4
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other8
White268
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom258
European Union27
Rest of Europe1
Africa7
Middle East and Asia15
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK258
10+ Years29
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom248
Ireland4
France2
Italy2
Spain3
Romania7
Other EU countries6
Central and Western Africa1
Eastern Asia7
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held30

Religion

No religion145
Christian148
Buddhist1
Muslim3
Other religion5
Not answered10
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