Arethusa Road is in Rochester and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME1 2TZ is located in the Rochester South and Horsted 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 Arethusa Road, Rochester, ME1 2TZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME1 2TN, ME1 2UT, ME1 2TJ, ME1 2UA, ME1 2UB, ME1 2TY, ME1 2UX, ME1 2UD, ME1 2TG.

Arethusa Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Arethusa Road are based on 11 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 2TZ

Average Price
£472,897
Semi-Detached
£466,406
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£478,576
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Arethusa Road

Average Price
£319,008
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Arethusa Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Arethusa Road, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£390,5002023-08-22 £401,199
6 Arethusa Road, Rochester, Medway
Detached, an established residential building
£385,0002023-08-02 £394,112
11 Arethusa Road, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£394,0002023-07-07 £405,761
33 Arethusa Road, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£410,0002022-01-19 £450,243
3 Arethusa Road, Rochester, Medway
Detached, an established residential building
£310,0002022-01-14 £336,217

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Warren Wood Primary Academy
Arethusa Road, ME1 2UR
56 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crest Infant School
Fleet Road, ME1 2QA
901 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDelce Academy
The Tideway, ME1 2NJ
914 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Balfour Infant School
Pattens Lane, ME1 2QT
990 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4New Horizons Children's Academy
Park Crescent, ME4 6NR
1,141 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road, ME1 2UW
294 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Maidstone Road, ME1 3EL
1,012 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe, Maidstone Road ME4 6JB
1,043 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road, ME1 3BY
1,052 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street, ME4 6SG
1,912 yd Voluntary aided school No 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
4,643 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMedway Secure Training Centre
Sir Evelyn Road, ME1 3YB
858 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlue Skies School
126 Maidstone Road, ME4 6DQ
1,692 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Rowans
Silverbank, Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB
1,815 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bradfields Academy
Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB
2,046 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4INSPIRE Free Special School
Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB
2,046 yd Free schools special No 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
St Justus Church HallThe Fairway, Rochester696 yd
Rogallo Place, ABM CateringRogallo Place, Pilots View938 yd
KidzoneKids Zone, 661 Maidstone Road985 yd
Kings Rochester Sports Centre601 Maidstone Road, Rochester1,037 yd
Eurest C/o Royal MailRoyal Mail Streamline, Fort Bridgewood1,068 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Holcombe Sports ClubCurtis Way, Rochester632 yd
The GeorgeThe George, 344 City Way677 yd
The HuntsmanThe Huntsman PH, The Huntsman750 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papas Fish Bar1 Beatty Road, Rochester220 yd
The Gurkha's Way57 Orion Road, Rochester458 yd
Cappadocia Fish & Chips Kebab59 Orion Road, Rochester466 yd
Mumma Soraya'sThe George, 344 City Way680 yd
Fairway HouseFairway Takeaway, 1 Leake House735 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Warren Wood Primary Academy
ARETHUSA ROAD
grass pitches224 yd
The Thomas Aveling School
ARETHUSA ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite436 yd
Holcombe Hockey And Sports Club
Marconi Way
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches643 yd
Kings Rochester Sports Centre
MAIDSTONE ROAD
health and fitness suite, tennis courts888 yd
Bishop Of Rochester Academy (Closed)
Letchworth Avenue
985 yd
Rochester Health Club
MAIDSTONE ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool992 yd
Holcombe Grammar School
HOLCOMBE HOLCOMBE MAIDSTONE ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,003 yd
Delce Academy
THE TIDEWAY
grass pitches1,004 yd
Hmp Rochester Young Offenders Institute (Closed)
Sir Evelyn Road
grass pitches1,007 yd
Park Club Chatham
SNODHURST BOTTOM SNODHURST BOTTOM WALDERSLADE ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts1,069 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 96.6%

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 speed202.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Arethusa Road dangerous?

In 2023, 254 crimes were reported near Arethusa Road . 38% 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 2TZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Arethusa Road, Rochester, ME1 2TZ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 254
Violence And Sexual Offences 136
Criminal Damage And Arson 32
Anti Social Behaviour 23
Vehicle Crime 13
Public Order 13
Other Theft 9
Burglary 9
Other Crime 8
Shoplifting 7
Drugs 3
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beatty Road219 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pennant Road524 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Orion Road421 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Orion Road421 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Friston Way213 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Friston Way213 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Friston Way213 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Wilson Avenue344 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Arethusa Road248 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Marconi Way527 yd
More Crime Statistics for Arethusa Road, Rochester, ME1 2TZ

Employment

ME1 2TZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 Employee82
Retired46
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed36
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed6
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Education18
Construction16
Human health and social work activities14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Manufacturing11
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female147
Male150

Partnership Status

Single101
Married: Opposite sex100
Separated8
Divorced13
Widowed20

Health

Very good health141
Good health102
Fair health38
Bad health9
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 79
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese7
Indian12
Pakistani2
Other Asian8
Black African11
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White248

Country of Birth

United Kingdom266
European Union10
Africa4
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK266
10+ Years23
5-10 Years5
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom256
Ireland2
Portugal1
Poland4
Other EU countries5
Southern Asia2
No passport held28

Religion

No religion122
Christian139
Buddhist2
Hindu5
Muslim5
Sikh12
Not answered11