Richmond Street is in Sheerness and in Swale district. ME12 2QD is located in the Sheerness 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 Richmond Street, Sheerness, ME12 2QD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME12 2QB, ME12 2BD, ME12 2AY, ME12 2BB, ME12 2AZ, ME12 2AX, ME12 2PY, ME12 2PZ, ME12 2QE.

Richmond Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Richmond Street are based on 110 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 ME12 2QD

Average Price
£124,172
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£182,425
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£115,218
Other
£25,472

Estimated Average Property Prices for Richmond Street

Average Price
£163,820
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Richmond Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8A Richmond Street, Sheerness, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£172,5002023-04-26 £169,519
8 Richmond Street, Sheerness, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£172,5002023-04-26 £169,519
Richmond House Richmond Street, Sheerness, Kent
Other, an established residential building 		£23,0002020-04-23 £25,472
8A Richmond Street, Sheerness, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£90,0002018-03-06 £94,659
8 Richmond Street, Sheerness, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£110,0002018-03-06 £115,695

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Richmond Academy
Unity Street, ME12 2ET 		501 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rose Street Primary School
Rose Street, ME12 1AW 		942 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Edward's Catholic Primary School
New Road, ME12 1BW 		1,164 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Minster Primary School
St George's Avenue, ME12 1ET 		1,734 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Halfway Houses Primary School
Danley Road, ME12 3AP 		2,091 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey
Minster Road, ME12 3JQ 		2,698 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 ratedElliott Park School
18-20 Marina Drive, Minster-on-Sea ME12 2DP 		2,719 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
Cains Amusement11 Neptune Terrace, Sheerness264 yd
Isle Of Sheppey Sailing ClubSheppey Yacht Club, Marine Parade332 yd
King's Bingo (Acaclian Leisure Ltd)Bingo Hall And Social Club, Broadway622 yd
Age UK SheppeyRosemary House, 43 Trinity Road657 yd
Rose Cafe240-248 High Street, Sheerness679 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heights Of Alma1 Alma Street, Sheerness102 yd
Ays The Little Boozer10 Marine Parade, Sheerness236 yd
Neptune Snooker Club13 Neptune Terrace, Sheerness260 yd
Sheppey Little Theatre32 - 36 Meyrick Road, Sheerness491 yd
Ship On ShoreMarine Parade, Sheerness672 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Family Fish Bar3A Richmond Street, Sheerness192 yd
Miramar Chinese Foods2 Clyde Street, Sheerness226 yd
The Kings Ferry Tandoori39B Broadway, Sheerness622 yd
Fisherman Catch39A Broadway, Sheerness622 yd
Sheerness Fish Bar203 High Street, Sheerness731 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op110 - 116 High Street, Sheerness779 yd
IcelandUnit 3, 90 - 102 High Street779 yd
TescoBridge Road, Sheerness1,082 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Isle Of Sheppey Academy (West Site) (Closed)
Jefferson Road 		grass pitches258 yd
Oasis Academy Isle Of Sheppey (West Site)
Marine Parade 		grass pitches282 yd
Seager Road Sports Ground
Seager Road 		grass pitches589 yd
Sheppey Leisure Complex
BROADWAY 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts803 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 72.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 72.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 72.7%

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 speed71.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed63.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Richmond Street dangerous?

In 2023, 775 crimes were reported near Richmond Street . Only 12% 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 ME12 2QD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 775
Violence And Sexual Offences 413
Criminal Damage And Arson 86
Anti Social Behaviour 85
Other Theft 36
Public Order 30
Other Crime 30
Burglary 29
Vehicle Crime 28
Drugs 17
Possession Of Weapons 8
Robbery 5
Bicycle Theft 4
Theft From The Person 4

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME12 2QD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Alma Road479 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Invicta Road450 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Invicta Road450 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Alma Road479 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shore Close432 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Shore Close432 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shore Close432 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Barnsley Close341 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Berridge Road354 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Berridge Road354 yd

Employment

ME12 2QD area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 Employee60
Part-Time Employee27
Retired26
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Looking after home or family21
Self-Employed19
Unemployed17
Other11
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Construction22
Administrative and support service activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Human health and social work activities16
Education12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Other8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Manufacturing6
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female146
Male143

Partnership Status

Single110
Married: Opposite sex52
Separated7
Divorced37
Widowed8

Health

Very good health118
Good health104
Fair health44
Bad health19
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 33
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Other Asian1
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White268
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Arab4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom259
European Union15
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK259
10+ Years15
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom182
Ireland1
Italy1
Lithuania3
Poland4
Romania2
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held88

Religion

No religion180
Christian86
Muslim6
Sikh3
Not answered13
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