Thurston Drive is in Rochester and in Medway district. ME2 2LY is located in the Strood South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rochester and Strood. This postcode has been in use since 1998-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thurston Drive, Rochester, ME2 2LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME2 2YH, ME2 2YD, ME2 3TU, ME2 2YG, ME2 3TS, ME2 3TT, ME2 3QL, ME2 3JN.

Thurston Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Thurston Drive are based on 3 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 2LY

Average Price
£243,302
Semi-Detached
£283,220
Terraced
£163,467
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thurston Drive

Average Price
£243,302
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thurston DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Thurston Drive, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£365,0002021-06-01 £432,979
1 Thurston Drive, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£62,0002012-10-12 £133,460
8 Thurston Drive, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£48,6002002-04-26 £163,467

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bligh Primary School (Juniors)
Bligh Way , Strood ME2 2XJ 		3out of 4 595 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bligh Primary School (Infants)
Bligh Way , Strood ME2 2XJ 		4out of 4 595 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School
Ackers Drive Weldon , DA10 1AL 		- not rated 595 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Elaine Primary School
Elaine Avenue , ME2 2YN 		2out of 4 871 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Cedar Children's Academy
Cedar Road , Strood ME2 2JP 		3out of 4 1,287 yd Academy sponsor led Yes 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 4 280 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3BY 		4out of 4 4,079 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Fort Pitt Grammar School
Fort Pitt Hill , ME4 6TJ 		4out of 4 4,080 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3EL 		4out of 4 4,096 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street , ME4 6SG 		3out of 4 4,466 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abbey Court Foundation Special School
Rede Court Road , Strood ME2 3SP 		4out of 4 889 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Manorway Independent School
The Old St Justus Church , Strood ME2 2HG 		- not rated 1,065 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gad's Hill School
Higham , ME3 7PA 		- not rated 1,786 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
King's School, Rochester
Satis House , Boley Hill ME1 1TE 		- not rated 2,707 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's School (Rochester)
24 - 26 Watts Avenue , ME1 1SA 		- not rated 2,919 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
Strood Sports CentreWatling Street, Strood1,055 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bounty PubThe Bounty, Bligh Way798 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mr FryMr Fry Limited, 41 Carnation Road577 yd
Bligh Way Kebab165 Bligh Way, Strood800 yd
Lucky Star167 Bligh Way, Strood803 yd
Morley's Fried Chicken175 Bligh Way, Strood819 yd
McCoys177 Bligh Way, Strood823 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda Express Strood Salters Cross PFS202 Watling Street, Strood121 yd
Tesco ExpressTesco, Tesco Express794 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Strood Academy
CARNATION ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches291 yd
Rochester United Fc
BLAW KNOX SPORTS FIELD BLAW KNOX SPORTS FIELD WATLING STREET 		grass pitches309 yd
Bligh Junior School
BLIGH WAY 		grass pitches726 yd
Elaine Primary Academy
ELAINE AVENUE 		grass pitches731 yd
Knights Place
Stangate Road 		grass pitches1,042 yd
Strood Sport Centre
Watling Street 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,057 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
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 speed35.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed29.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed40 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed40 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Thurston Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 277 crimes were reported near Thurston Drive . 36% 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 2LY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Thurston Drive, Rochester, ME2 2LY

Employment

ME2 2LY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 Employee89
Self-Employed35
Part-Time Employee30
Retired28
Looking after home or family21
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Student (economically inactive)16
Other10
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Construction15
Transport and storage14
Administrative and support service activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Manufacturing11
Human health and social work activities9
Education9
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Information and communication4
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female160
Male159

Partnership Status

Single96
Married: Opposite sex120
Separated3
Divorced27
Widowed9

Health

Very good health145
Good health104
Fair health42
Bad health21
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 44
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian4
Other Asian3
Black African11
Other Black3
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White285
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom277
European Union22
Rest of Europe7
Africa9
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK277
10+ Years31
5-10 Years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom241
Ireland2
Italy1
Romania8
Other EU countries10
Central and Western Africa5
No passport held47

Religion

No religion165
Christian128
Jewish1
Muslim9
Other religion1
Not answered14
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