Essex Road is in Halling, Rochester and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME2 1AX is located in the Cuxton and Halling 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 Essex Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1AX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME2 1AR, ME2 1BD, ME2 1AT, ME2 1AU, ME2 1BN.

Essex Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Essex Road are based on 14 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 ME2 1AX

Average Price
£291,527
Semi-Detached
£322,236
Terraced
£274,850
Detached
£319,729
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Essex Road

Average Price
£285,717
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Essex Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
86 Essex Road, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£255,0002023-03-31 £256,709
65 Essex Road, Rochester, Medway
Detached, an established residential building
£305,0002023-03-17 £308,567
80 Essex Road, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£235,0002022-02-03 £252,235
85 Essex Road, Rochester, Medway
Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002021-06-30 £330,479
94 Essex Road, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002020-11-16 £349,466

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Halling Primary School
Howlsmere Close , Halling ME2 1ER
3out of 4 1,453 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wouldham, All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
1 Worrall Drive , Wouldham ME1 3GE
3out of 4 1,905 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Cuxton Community Junior School
Bush Road , Cuxton ME2 1EY
3out of 4 2,275 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Cuxton Community Infant School
Bush Road , Cuxton ME2 1EY
3out of 4 2,302 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes
Holborough Lakes , Pollyfield Close ME6 5GR
3out of 4 2,561 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Holmesdale School
Malling Road , ME6 5HS
- not rated 3,851 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Holmesdale School
Malling Road , ME6 5HS
1out of 4 3,898 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3EL
4out of 4 4,581 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road , ME1 2UW
3out of 4 4,646 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3BY
4out of 4 4,794 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Medway Green School
School Lane , Wouldham ME1 3TS
- not rated 1,605 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Grow 19 LTD
Wolfe Building , Malling Road ME6 5HS
- not rated 3,851 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Medway Secure Training Centre
Sir Evelyn Road , ME1 3YB
- not rated 4,049 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cobham Hall
Brewers Road , Cobham DA12 3BL
- not rated 5,062 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Manorway Independent School
The Old St Justus Church , Strood ME2 2HG
- not rated 5,357 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Newtown Social Club50 Formby Road, Halling176 yd
Homeward Bound PHHomeward Bound, 72 High Street573 yd
The Five Bells126 High Street, Halling760 yd
The Watermans Arms151 High Street, Wouldham1,093 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near ME2 1AX postcode.

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 67.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 6.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed56.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed61 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed158.52 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed158.52 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Essex Road dangerous?

In 2023, 77 crimes were reported near Essex Road . 65% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME2 1AX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Essex Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1AX

Employment

ME2 1AX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 Employee97
Retired45
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee30
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed7
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities21
Construction20
Other13
Education12
Manufacturing11
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Financial and insurance activities7
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female159
Male134

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex102
Married: Same sex2
Separated9
Divorced20
Widowed16

Health

Very good health115
Good health133
Fair health32
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 39
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 59
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian2
White287
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom273
European Union11
Africa6
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK273
10+ Years19
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom239
Romania1
Other EU countries5
South and Eastern Africa4
South-East Asia1
No passport held42

Religion

No religion144
Christian124
Buddhist4
Hindu3
Jewish1
Other religion3
Not answered13