Steerforth Close is in Rochester and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME1 2JD is located in the Rochester East 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 Steerforth Close, Rochester, ME1 2JD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME1 2JB, ME1 2JW, ME1 2JR, ME1 2HZ, ME1 2LE, ME1 2LF, ME1 2JA, ME1 2JE, ME1 2JP.

Steerforth Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Steerforth Close are based on 2 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 2JD

Average Price
£280,565
Semi-Detached
£277,951
Terraced
£284,299
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Steerforth Close

Average Price
£227,899
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Steerforth CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Steerforth Close, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002021-04-15 £423,860
12 Steerforth Close, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£263,0002021-03-17 £309,988
5 Steerforth Close, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002019-09-25 £220,495
4 Steerforth Close, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£136,0002012-12-05 £274,495
10 Steerforth Close, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£145,0002009-10-19 £305,173

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Peter's Infant School
Holcombe Road, ME1 2HU 		260 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School
Canon Close, Maidstone Road ME1 3EN 		341 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDelce Academy
The Tideway, ME1 2NJ 		559 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crest Infant School
Fleet Road, ME1 2QA 		623 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Balfour Junior School
Balfour Road, ME4 6QX 		1,035 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road, ME1 3BY 		466 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Maidstone Road, ME1 3EL 		653 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Fort Pitt Grammar School
Fort Pitt Hill, ME4 6TJ 		1,106 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street, ME4 6SG 		1,195 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road, ME1 2UW 		1,343 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 		3,874 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 		1,121 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity School and College
10-13 New Road, Rochester ME1 1BG 		1,163 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRochester Independent College
Star Hill, ME1 1XF 		1,172 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlue Skies School
126 Maidstone Road, ME4 6DQ 		1,441 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's School, Rochester
Satis House, Boley Hill ME1 1TE 		1,663 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Coffee Time168 Delce Road, Rochester615 yd
St Justus Church HallThe Fairway, Rochester941 yd
ShoznaShozna, 153-155 Maidstone Road995 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Whod Ha Thot ItWhod Ha Thought It, 9 Baker Street554 yd
The Bell InnThe Bell, 20-21 Cossack Street581 yd
Carpenters ArmsCarpenters Arms, 13 Cossack Street599 yd
The GeorgeThe George, 344 City Way860 yd
The General At SeaThe General At Sea PH, Flat1,009 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chips On The Hill141 Cecil Road, Rochester499 yd
Jasmine Garden166 Delce Road, Rochester581 yd
Rochester Best Kebab4 Cossack Street, Rochester607 yd
Delce Fish Bar110 Delce Road, Rochester780 yd
Cardamon Club114 Delce Road, Rochester780 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LondisLocal Supermarket, 179-181 Rochester Avenue844 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Rochester Grammar School
MAIDSTONE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches451 yd
Delce Academy
THE TIDEWAY 		grass pitches456 yd
Priestfields
Priestfields 		grass pitches624 yd
Sir Joseph Williamson'S Mathematical School
MAIDSTONE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool655 yd
City Lawn Tennis Club
Cornwall Road 		tennis courts677 yd
St John Fisher Catholic School Sports Field
The Fort 		grass pitches802 yd
Balfour Recreation Ground
ROSEBERY ROAD 		grass pitches898 yd
Sherwood Cricket Club
SPORTS PAVILLION SPORTS PAVILLION CLOUDESLEY CLOSE 		grass pitches943 yd
St John Fisher Catholic School
ORDNANCE STREET 		1,092 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed210.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Steerforth Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 293 crimes were reported near Steerforth Close . 34% 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 2JD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Steerforth Close, Rochester, ME1 2JD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 293
Violence And Sexual Offences 134
Anti Social Behaviour 38
Criminal Damage And Arson 30
Shoplifting 20
Vehicle Crime 16
Other Theft 16
Public Order 13
Other Crime 10
Burglary 5
Drugs 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME1 2JD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Frobisher Gardens358 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dombey Close131 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Summerson Close513 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Summerson Close513 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Summerson Close513 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Summerson Close513 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Summerson Close513 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cavendish Road349 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Breton Road273 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Summerson Close513 yd
More Crime Statistics for Steerforth Close, Rochester, ME1 2JD

Employment

ME1 2JD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 Employee127
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed33
Retired32
Other11
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Construction21
Human health and social work activities20
Education19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Manufacturing8
Administrative and support service activities7
Other7
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities3
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female159
Male185

Partnership Status

Single136
Married: Opposite sex96
Separated5
Divorced24
Widowed15

Health

Very good health185
Good health123
Fair health28
Bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 61
Degree or Similar 90
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Other Asian6
Black African9
Black Caribbean2
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed Other4
White291
Arab1
Other16

Country of Birth

United Kingdom296
European Union28
Rest of Europe6
Africa7
Middle East and Asia7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK296
10+ Years28
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom278
Germany1
Lithuania7
Poland3
Romania4
Other EU countries14
Turkey4
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa3
Eastern Asia1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion171
Christian135
Buddhist1
Jewish3
Muslim16
Not answered18
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