Darnley Road is in Rochester and in Medway district. ME2 2EU is located in the Strood South 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 Darnley Road, Rochester, ME2 2EU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME2 2EP, ME2 2HB, ME2 2JA, ME2 2JB, ME2 2HX, ME2 2DR, ME2 2HE, ME2 2NG, ME2 2DJ.

Darnley Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Darnley Road are based on 207 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for 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 2EU

Average Price
£384,757
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£621,677
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£185,030
Other
£247,699

Estimated Average Property Prices for Darnley Road

Average Price
£273,425
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Darnley Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
25 Darnley Road, Rochester, Medway
Other, an established residential building
£165,0002017-08-15 £178,605
Flat 11A Darnley Road, Rochester, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£165,0002017-04-26 £185,030
11 Darnley Road, Rochester, Medway
Other, an established residential building
£282,5002017-04-24 £316,793
29 Darnley Road, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£50,0001999-12-23 £237,998
21A Darnley Road, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£147,5001996-05-03 £1,005,355

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Elaine Primary School
Elaine Avenue , ME2 2YN
2out of 4 445 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School
London Road , Strood ME2 3HU
4out of 4 581 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Cedar Children's Academy
Cedar Road , Strood ME2 2JP
3out of 4 723 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior
Gordon Road , Strood ME2 3HQ
3out of 4 755 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Gordons Children's Academy, Infant
Gordon Road , Strood ME2 3HQ
3out of 4 755 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Strood Academy
Carnation Road , Strood ME2 2SX
3out of 4 1,355 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fort Pitt Grammar School
Fort Pitt Hill , ME4 6TJ
4out of 4 2,833 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3BY
4out of 4 3,008 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3EL
4out of 4 3,067 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street , ME4 6SG
3out of 4 3,225 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
MidKent College
Medway Road , ME7 1FN
- not rated 4,553 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manorway Independent School
The Old St Justus Church , Strood ME2 2HG
- not rated 256 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abbey Court Foundation Special School
Rede Court Road , Strood ME2 3SP
4out of 4 1,059 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
King's School, Rochester
Satis House , Boley Hill ME1 1TE
- not rated 1,453 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's School (Rochester)
24 - 26 Watts Avenue , ME1 1SA
- not rated 1,690 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Rochester Independent College
Star Hill , ME1 1XF
- not rated 2,249 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
New Jade EastNew Jade East Takeaway, 9A Darnley Road2 yd
SubwayEsso Temple Farm Service Station, Cuxton Road304 yd
Strood Sports CentreWatling Street, Strood427 yd
Dolly's CafeSienas Little Diner, 20 Charles Street447 yd
Jerk Cafe135 High Street, Strood746 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coach And HorsesCoach And Horses, 40 London Road468 yd
Strood Yacht ClubKnight Road, Strood547 yd
10:50 From Victoria37-39 North Street, Strood918 yd
The Sportsman56 Brompton Lane, Strood975 yd
The Prince Of WalesThe Prince Of Wales, 9 High Street1,009 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Darnley Grill25 Darnley Road, Strood19 yd
Darnley Road Fish Bar15 Darnley Road, Strood27 yd
Balti Express1 Cedar Road, Strood42 yd
Good Luck Chinese Takeaway9 Gravesend Road, Strood575 yd
Papa JohnsBulls Head, 2 London Road640 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco3 Cuxton Road, Strood572 yd
MorrisonsMorrisons Supermarket, Knight Road635 yd
Tesco ExpressTesco, Tesco Express711 yd
Asda108-110 High Street, Strood812 yd
Iceland69-73 High Street, Strood891 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Beefs & Babes (Strood)
PRIORY ROAD
health and fitness suite393 yd
Strood Sport Centre
Watling Street
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool426 yd
Elaine Primary Academy
ELAINE AVENUE
grass pitches577 yd
Cedar Primary School
CEDAR ROAD
grass pitches754 yd
The Gym (Strood)
STROOD RETAIL PARK STROOD RETAIL PARK COMMERCIAL ROAD
health and fitness suite760 yd
All Faiths Children'S Academy
GUN LANE
grass pitches865 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 speed73.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed67.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Darnley Road dangerous?

In 2023, 452 crimes were reported near Darnley Road . Only 23% 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 ME2 2EU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Darnley Road, Rochester, ME2 2EU

Employment

ME2 2EU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% 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.

ME2 2EU 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 Employee70
Retired38
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee26
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Student (economically inactive)17
Looking after home or family17
Other16
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Construction18
Human health and social work activities12
Manufacturing10
Administrative and support service activities9
Other8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Education2

People

Gender

Female154
Male174

Partnership Status

Single122
Married: Opposite sex81
Separated10
Divorced38
Widowed9

Health

Very good health152
Good health102
Fair health46
Bad health22
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications75
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 44
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese4
Indian9
Pakistani11
Other Asian3
Black African7
Black Caribbean2
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White275

Country of Birth

United Kingdom255
European Union40
Rest of Europe4
Africa9
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK255
10+ Years44
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom208
Ireland7
Germany2
Lithuania4
Poland7
Romania6
Other EU countries14
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia6
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held66

Religion

No religion168
Christian119
Muslim18
Sikh9
Other religion3
Not answered8