Overview of ME1 3LD

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Warwick Crescent is in Rochester and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME1 3LD is located in the Rochester West & Borstal 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 Warwick Crescent, Rochester, ME1 3LD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME1 3LF, ME1 3HY, ME1 3JZ, ME1 3LB, ME1 3JX, ME1 3JA, ME1 3JB, ME1 3JY, ME1 3GY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding ME1 3LD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female54.5%49.6%-4.9% 51.0% -1.4%
Male45.5%50.4%4.9% 49.0% 1.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single24.2%25.7%1.5% 37.9% -12.2%
Married: Opposite sex48.5%43%-5.5% 44.2% -1.2%
Separated2.2%3.3%1.1% 2.2% 1.1%
Divorced10.6%14%3.4% 9.1% 4.9%
Widowed14.5%14%-0.5% 6.1% 7.9%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health41.4%40.4%-1.0% 48.4% -8.0%
Good health35.7%39.6%3.9% 33.6% 6.0%
Fair health18.8%14.7%-4.1% 12.7% 2.0%
Bad health3.4%4.9%1.5% 4.0% 0.9%
Very bad health0.8%0.4%-0.4% 1.2% -0.8%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications28.6%20.5%-8.1% 18.2% 2.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.5%8.8%-5.7% 9.6% -0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.9%10.7%-8.2% 13.4% -2.7%
Apprenticeship4.8%7.4%2.6% 5.3% 2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.9%23.7%11.8% 16.9% 6.8%
Degree or Similar15.9%21.9%6.0% 33.8% -11.9%
Other5.3%7%1.7% 2.8% 4.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0.8%1.6%0.8% 3.1% -1.5%
Pakistani0%0.8%0.8% 2.7% -1.9%
Other Asian0.4%2.9%2.5% 1.6% 1.3%
Black African1.9%4.9%3.0% 2.5% 2.4%
Other Black0%1.6%1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.1%1.2%0.1% 0.9% 0.3%
White93.6%86.1%-7.5% 81.4% 4.7%
Other1.9%0.8%-1.1% 1.6% -0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.1%88.2%-3.9% 83.2% 5.0%
European Union1.9%2.9%1.0% 6.1% -3.2%
Rest of Europe0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa1.5%6.1%4.6% 2.7% 3.4%
Middle East and Asia3.4%1.6%-1.8% 5.6% -4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%0.8%0.4% 1.3% -0.5%
Oceania0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK91.4%87.8%-3.6% 83.2% 4.6%
10+ Years1.1%10.2%9.1% 9.8% 0.4%
5-10 Years0.8%1.2%0.4% 2.9% -1.7%
2-5 Years0.4%0.8%0.4% 2.2% -1.4%
Less than 2 years6.4%0%-6.4% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.4% 76.7% 8.7%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Germany1.6% 0.2% 1.4%
Italy0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Other EU countries0.8% 1.5% -0.7%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
North America and the Caribbean0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
No passport held9.8% 13.5% -3.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37.7% 37.2% 0.5%
Christian53.8% 46.2% 7.6%
Muslim2.4% 6.5% -4.1%
Sikh2.8% 0.9% 1.9%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered2.8% 6.0% -3.2%

Safety

Is Warwick Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Warwick Crescent was 95.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.1% higher than the Rochester East & Warren Wood average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Warwick Crescent has the 23rd highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Rochester East & Warren Wood and the 272nd highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -83.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,800
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in ME1 3LD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Warwick Crescent are based on 6 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.

House Prices for Warwick Crescent, Rochester, ME1 3LD

Estimated Average Property Prices for ME1 3LD

Average Price
£356,058
Semi-Detached
£247,253
Terraced
£369,659
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Warwick Crescent

Average Price
£358,494
Semi-Detached
£358,743
Terraced
£357,996
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Warwick CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
1 Warwick Crescent, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£460,0002023-09-22 £471,868
9 Warwick Crescent, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£350,0002021-08-18 £398,055
5 Warwick Crescent, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£280,0002020-05-22 £353,647
7 Warwick Crescent, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£280,0002019-05-07 £353,647
5 Warwick Crescent, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£248,5002016-10-14 £333,796
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for ME1 3LD

Employment

ME1 3LD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in ME1 3LD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired77
Full-Time Employee70
Self-Employed23
Part-Time Employee17
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Student (economically inactive)4
Other2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Construction13
Education13
Transport and storage11
Human health and social work activities10
Other8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Manufacturing7
Information and communication3
Administrative and support service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Borstal Manor Community School
Warwick Crescent , Borstal ME1 3LF
- not rated 37 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery)
Warwick Crescent , Borstal ME1 3LF
- not rated 110 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Pilgrim School
Warwick Crescent , Borstal ME1 3LF
- not rated 110 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Matthew's Church of England Infant School
Borstal Street , Borstal ME1 3HJ
- not rated 436 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School
Canon Close , Maidstone Road ME1 3EN
- not rated 1,202 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3EL
4out of 4 1,293 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3EL
- not rated 1,293 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3BY
3out of 4 1,426 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3BY
- not rated 1,426 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road , ME1 2UW
3out of 4 1,906 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oasis Restore
1 Kennington Road , SE1 7QP
- not rated 1,716 yd Academy secure 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
MidKent College
Medway Road , ME7 1FN
- not rated 5,118 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Cedars School
70 Maidstone Road , ME1 3DE
- not rated 1,646 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Medway Secure Training Centre
Sir Evelyn Road , ME1 3YB
- not rated 1,716 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Andrew's School (Rochester)
24 - 26 Watts Avenue , ME1 1SA
- not rated 1,879 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
FORWARD2 EMPLOYMENT LIMITED
Unit E3 , Knights Park ME2 2LS
- not rated 2,151 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's School, Rochester
Satis House , Boley Hill ME1 1TE
- not rated 2,348 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
Friendly BeanBorstal Baptist Church, 128 Borstal Street197 yd
Kelly's KitchenMedway Bridge Marina, Manor Lane529 yd
Hollywood BowlMedway Valley Leisure Park, Chariot Way908 yd
The Waters EdgeMedway Valley Leisure Park, Chariot Way908 yd
CreamsMedway Valley Leisure Park, Chariot Way908 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Buzz BingoGala Coral, Gala Clubs1,006 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Happy Valley Takeaway110 Borstal Street, Borstal200 yd
Borstal Fish Bar110C Borstal Street, Borstal205 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Borstal Recreational Ground
Manor Lane
grass pitches346 yd
Brambletrees
WOULDHAM ROAD
grass pitches972 yd
Priestfields
Priestfields
grass pitches1,011 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 speed185.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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