Forge Road is in Sittingbourne and in Swale district. ME10 2AU is located in the Milton Regis electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sittingbourne and Sheppey. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forge Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 2AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME10 2GY, ME10 2AX, ME10 2FY, ME10 2AT, ME10 2BB, ME10 2AP, ME10 2ED, ME10 2BE, ME10 2BF.

Forge Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forge Road are based on 44 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Swale.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for ME10 2AU

Average Price
£265,616
Semi-Detached
£257,119
Terraced
£276,756
Detached
£434,246
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forge Road

Average Price
£265,616
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forge Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
21 Forge Road, Sittingbourne, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£258,0002023-08-21 £252,246
7 Forge Road, Sittingbourne, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£280,5502023-01-20 £265,957
27 Forge Road, Sittingbourne, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002021-04-30 £277,606
9 Forge Road, Sittingbourne, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£218,0002020-10-30 £255,206
3 Forge Road, Sittingbourne, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002019-07-05 £274,959

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Milton Court Primary Academy
Brewery Road, Milton Regis ME10 2EE 		268 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Regis Manor Primary School
Middletune Avenue, Milton Regis ME10 2HT 		351 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grove Park Primary School
Hilton Drive, ME10 1PT 		1,509 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bobbing Village School
Sheppey Way, Bobbing ME9 8PL 		1,545 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kemsley Primary Academy
Coldharbour Lane, Kemsley ME10 2RP 		1,656 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Borden Grammar School
Avenue of Remembrance, ME10 4DB 		1,703 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Westlands School
Westlands Avenue, ME10 1PF 		1,776 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highsted Grammar School
Highsted Road, ME10 4PT 		2,184 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Fulston Manor School
Brenchley Road, ME10 4EG 		2,280 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Sittingbourne School
Swanstree Avenue, ME10 4NL 		3,005 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAspire School
Vellum Drive, ME10 5DA 		1,138 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedVTC Independent School
Unit 2, Century 2000 ME10 3DZ 		1,837 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrogdale CIC
The Stables, Culnells Farm, School Lane ME9 8QJ 		2,601 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Meadowfield School
Swanstree Avenue, ME10 4NL 		2,873 yd Foundation special 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
Mad Cuisines89 High Street, Milton Regis164 yd
Spirit Of India91 High Street, Milton Regis168 yd
Macey's Tea House88A High Street, Milton Regis173 yd
Boulengerie's Cèfè85 High Street, Milton Regis176 yd
Milton Cafe94 High Street, Milton Regis178 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Millers Bar122-124 High Street, Milton Regis87 yd
The Three HatsThree Hats, 93 High Street168 yd
Milton Regis Bowling ClubBowling Green And Pavilion, Frobisher Close198 yd
Swale Indoor Bowls Centre (Bar)Swale Indoor Bowling Centre, Vicarage Road234 yd
Milton Regis Conservative ClubConservative Club, Church Street502 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Charcoal Grill111 High Street, Milton Regis168 yd
Happiness Inn104A High Street, Milton Regis178 yd
Raja Spice96 - 98 High Street, Milton Regis179 yd
Serco PECS3-9 Trinity Trading Estate, Tribune Drive500 yd
Shi Fan Wei Chinese Takeaway11 Church Street, Milton Regis503 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks And Spencer Simply FoodsSittingbourne Retail Park, Mill Way737 yd
The Food Warehouse By IcelandUnit 2, Princes Street Retail Park943 yd
TescoTesco Express, Chalkwell Road1,001 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Milton Recreation Ground
Vicarage Road 		grass pitches231 yd
The Fitness Centre
VICARAGE ROAD 		health and fitness suite237 yd
Swale Indoor Bowling Centre
VICARAGE ROAD 		indoor bowls277 yd
Regis Manor Community Primary School
MIDDLETUNE AVENUE 		grass pitches386 yd
Newhouse Sports & Youth Centre
93-97 93-97 CHALKWELL ROAD 		health and fitness suite755 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed166.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Forge Road dangerous?

In 2023, 695 crimes were reported near Forge Road . Only 13% 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 ME10 2AU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Forge Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 2AU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 695
Violence And Sexual Offences 230
Shoplifting 145
Anti Social Behaviour 92
Other Theft 73
Criminal Damage And Arson 66
Public Order 32
Vehicle Crime 22
Burglary 16
Other Crime 6
Drugs 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME10 2AU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cardine Close523 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near High Street169 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Forge Road0 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Petrol Station404 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station404 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Worcester Drive388 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cherry Close388 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cherry Close388 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cherry Close388 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street169 yd
More Crime Statistics for Forge Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 2AU

Employment

ME10 2AU area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee112
Retired55
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed24
Looking after home or family19
Unemployed12
Student (economically inactive)8
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Construction28
Manufacturing19
Human health and social work activities18
Education16
Accommodation and food service activities11
Other10
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Information and communication5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female155
Male165

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex126
Separated7
Divorced25
Widowed18

Health

Very good health148
Good health112
Fair health49
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 68
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Pakistani1
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White300
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3
Roma3
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom279
European Union30
Rest of Europe4
Middle East and Asia3
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK279
10+ Years14
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom240
Lithuania5
Romania21
Other EU countries8
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia4
South-East Asia1
No passport held42

Religion

No religion123
Christian178
Buddhist1
Not answered18
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