The Finches is in Sittingbourne and in Swale district. ME10 4PY is located in the Woodstock 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 The Finches, Sittingbourne, ME10 4PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME10 4TT, ME10 4PU, ME10 4PX, ME10 4PS, ME10 4QH, ME10 4TU, ME10 4TX, ME10 4TG, ME10 4DS.

The Finches Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Finches are based on 24 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 4PY

Average Price
£453,362
Semi-Detached
£510,242
Terraced
£378,304
Detached
£409,465
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Finches

Average Price
£453,362
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The FinchesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 The Finches, Sittingbourne, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002022-02-10 £330,134
7 The Finches, Sittingbourne, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£435,0002020-11-16 £499,070
10 The Finches, Sittingbourne, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£349,5002020-09-25 £414,232
1 The Finches, Sittingbourne, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002018-12-18 £466,928
20 The Finches, Sittingbourne, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£302,0002017-03-10 £382,288

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4South Avenue Primary School
South Avenue, ME10 4SU 		381 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Canterbury Road Primary School
School Road, ME10 4SE 		806 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Oaks Infant School
Gore Court Road, ME10 1GL 		1,109 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Peter's Catholic Primary School
West Ridge, ME10 1UJ 		1,111 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Minterne Junior School
Minterne Avenue, ME10 1SB 		1,209 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Highsted Grammar School
Highsted Road, ME10 4PT 		221 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Fulston Manor School
Brenchley Road, ME10 4EG 		332 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Borden Grammar School
Avenue of Remembrance, ME10 4DB 		415 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4The Sittingbourne School
Swanstree Avenue, ME10 4NL 		1,370 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westlands School
Westlands Avenue, ME10 1PF 		2,300 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedVTC Independent School
Unit 2, Century 2000 ME10 3DZ 		742 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Meadowfield School
Swanstree Avenue, ME10 4NL 		1,284 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAspire School
Vellum Drive, ME10 5DA 		2,491 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrogdale CIC
The Stables, Culnells Farm, School Lane ME9 8QJ 		4,632 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAlchemy School
72 Station Road, Teynham ME9 9SN 		5,023 yd Other independent school 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
South AvenueSouth Avenue Primary School, South Avenue362 yd
Empress Of India24 East Street, Sittingbourne524 yd
BG's Cafe10 East Street, Sittingbourne524 yd
Old Forge 1930's TearoomFront, 26 East Street529 yd
Aroma Lounge2 Bell Road, Sittingbourne529 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The AppleyardUk Social And Recreation Club, Avenue Of Remembrance465 yd
The Yellow Stocks Ltd22A High Street, Sittingbourne630 yd
The George41 High Street, Sittingbourne646 yd
Life Nightclub76 - 78A, 76 High Street707 yd
Red Lion58 High Street, Sittingbourne707 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
La Pizzeria20 East Street, Sittingbourne524 yd
Sittingbourne Kebab House66 East Street, Sittingbourne524 yd
The Black Pearl3 High Street, Sittingbourne539 yd
R&A Chinese Takeaway73 East Street, Sittingbourne545 yd
Snack Shack7-11 High Street, Sittingbourne567 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiEast Street, Sittingbourne567 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys, Avenue Of Remembrance593 yd
Co-op1 - 2 The Parade, Northwood Drive611 yd
Tesco1 Canterbury Road, Sittingbourne741 yd
LidlLidl Sittingbourne, 52 West Street1,083 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Highsted Grammar School
HIGHSTED ROAD 		grass pitches277 yd
Fulston Manor School
BRENCHLEY ROAD 		356 yd
Borden Grammar School
AVENUE OF REMEMBRANCE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts560 yd
Swale Martial Arts Club
EAST STREET 		625 yd
Swallows Leisure Centre
CENTRAL AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool638 yd
Sittingbourne Recreation Ground
ALBANY ROAD 		grass pitches650 yd
Snap Fitness (Sittingbourne)
ST. MICHAELS ROAD 		health and fitness suite700 yd
Rectory Playing Field
Rectory Road 		grass pitches723 yd
The Appleyard
THE FIELDINGS 		grass pitches, tennis courts901 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 97.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.0%

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 speed76 Mbit/s
Average download speed143 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Finches Street dangerous?

In 2023, 461 crimes were reported near The Finches . 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 ME10 4PY.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Finches, Sittingbourne, ME10 4PY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 461
Violence And Sexual Offences 208
Anti Social Behaviour 97
Criminal Damage And Arson 52
Public Order 26
Other Theft 19
Burglary 18
Other Crime 15
Vehicle Crime 10
Shoplifting 6
Drugs 4
Theft From The Person 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME10 4PY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area481 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Watling Place479 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Violet Court492 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Violet Court492 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fallowfield538 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Harrier Drive468 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hospital288 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Hospital288 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Osprey Court333 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Osprey Court333 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Finches, Sittingbourne, ME10 4PY

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in ME10 4PY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee91
Retired87
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed22
Student (economically inactive)18
Looking after home or family11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed4
Other3

Employment Industry

Education23
Manufacturing22
Construction20
Financial and insurance activities18
Human health and social work activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female178
Male153

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex174
Separated4
Divorced15
Widowed17

Health

Very good health158
Good health127
Fair health40
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications29
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 58
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 82
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Chinese2
Black African4
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White311

Country of Birth

United Kingdom309
European Union7
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK309
10+ Years19
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom302
Ireland1
Poland3
Other EU countries2
No passport held23

Religion

No religion113
Christian199
Muslim7
Not answered12
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