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

Nearby postcodes are: ME1 1SB, ME1 1UP, ME1 1UN, ME1 1UW, ME1 1YZ, ME1 1SD, ME1 1UJ, ME1 3BJ, ME1 1RX.

Ridley Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ridley Road are based on 7 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 1UL

Average Price
£394,821
Semi-Detached
£435,066
Terraced
£360,320
Detached
£669,410
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ridley Road

Average Price
£437,268
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ridley Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Ridley Road, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£600,0002023-01-20 £609,182
9 Ridley Road, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£315,0002022-11-08 £313,482
25 Ridley Road, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£340,0002021-01-07 £404,514
17 Ridley Road, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002020-01-06 £322,236
19 Ridley Road, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£297,0002019-10-21 £373,633

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 		537 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Infant School
Holcombe Road, ME1 2HU 		967 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School
Canon Close, Maidstone Road ME1 3EN 		1,181 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDelce Academy
The Tideway, ME1 2NJ 		1,616 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crest Infant School
Fleet Road, ME1 2QA 		1,667 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 		1,290 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road, ME1 3BY 		1,484 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Maidstone Road, ME1 3EL 		1,608 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street, ME4 6SG 		1,640 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road, ME1 2UW 		2,379 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 		3,682 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 		186 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's School, Rochester
Satis House, Boley Hill ME1 1TE 		693 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRochester Independent College
Star Hill, ME1 1XF 		821 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity School and College
10-13 New Road, Rochester ME1 1BG 		954 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedManorway Independent School
The Old St Justus Church, Strood ME2 2HG 		1,793 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 Road266 yd
Legends14 Victoria Street, Rochester636 yd
Moat House Christian Bookshop LtdRochester Baptist Church, 8-10 Crow Lane678 yd
Cheeky Clucker186A High Street, Rochester689 yd
Cumin Club188 High Street, Rochester691 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Granville Arms PHGranville Arms, 83 Maidstone Road373 yd
The Man Of Kent Ale HouseMan Of Kent, 6-8 John Street466 yd
The Whod Ha Thot ItWhod Ha Thought It, 9 Baker Street505 yd
Coopers Arms P.H.The Coopers Arms, 10 St Margarets Street621 yd
The Rising Sun6 Delce Road, Rochester647 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rochester Fried Chicken Shop1 Cazeneuve Street, Rochester536 yd
Rams Kebab House160 Rochester Avenue, Rochester628 yd
Pollo Cabana48 Delce Road, Rochester638 yd
Chicken World Rochester148 High Street, Rochester706 yd
Delce Fish Bar110 Delce Road, Rochester712 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LondisLocal Supermarket, 179-181 Rochester Avenue684 yd
Co-op1 Limehouse Wharf, Rochester1,030 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
City Lawn Tennis Club
Cornwall Road 		tennis courts476 yd
Rochester Independent College
33-39 33-39 STAR HILL 		701 yd
King'S School - Rochester
SATIS HOUSE SATIS HOUSE BOLEY HILL 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool727 yd
Roffen Sports Club (Closed)
NEW ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts1,030 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 speed49.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed46.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed61.96 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed61.96 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed19.35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ridley Road dangerous?

In 2023, 474 crimes were reported near Ridley Road . Only 22% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME1 1UL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ridley Road, Rochester, ME1 1UL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 474
Violence And Sexual Offences 224
Anti Social Behaviour 62
Criminal Damage And Arson 44
Vehicle Crime 37
Other Theft 31
Drugs 20
Public Order 17
Burglary 15
Shoplifting 6
Possession Of Weapons 4
Theft From The Person 4
Other Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Robbery 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Tupman Close271 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Watts' Avenue204 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near King Street505 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Queen Mother Court414 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Morden Street236 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Morden Street236 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near King Street505 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near King Street505 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Cazeneuve Street503 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rochester Avenue419 yd
More Crime Statistics for Ridley Road, Rochester, ME1 1UL

Employment

ME1 1UL area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee94
Retired29
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed24
Unemployed11
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Education32
Human health and social work activities21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Information and communication14
Financial and insurance activities12
Construction11
Manufacturing10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Other8
Administrative and support service activities8
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities3
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female135
Male128

Partnership Status

Single75
Married: Opposite sex105
Married: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced23
Widowed5

Health

Very good health143
Good health88
Fair health24
Bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 111
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese1
Indian2
Pakistani1
Black African9
Black Caribbean5
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White222
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3
Roma4
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom219
European Union17
Rest of Europe1
Africa12
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK219
10+ Years26
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom211
Ireland2
Italy6
Spain2
Lithuania2
Poland1
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa5
Eastern Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion129
Christian109
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Muslim3
Sikh2
Not answered15
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