Poplar Road is in Rochester and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME2 2NR 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 Poplar Road, Rochester, ME2 2NR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME2 2NP, ME2 2NN, ME2 2NL, ME2 2NW, ME2 2NS, ME2 2PJ, ME2 2NJ, ME2 2LA, ME2 2GX.

Poplar Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Poplar Road are based on 11 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 2NR

Average Price
£347,457
Semi-Detached
£347,186
Terraced
£353,419
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Poplar Road

Average Price
£293,847
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Poplar Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Poplar Road, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£330,0002021-09-10 £380,930
9 Poplar Road, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£271,0002021-08-04 £315,591
45 Poplar Road, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£295,0002021-06-11 £349,942
36 Poplar Road, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£290,0002021-03-12 £351,863
43 Poplar Road, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£290,0002021-01-15 £355,221

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cedar Children's Academy
Cedar Road , Strood ME2 2JP
3out of 4 282 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Elaine Primary School
Elaine Avenue , ME2 2YN
2out of 4 765 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 1,295 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior
Gordon Road , Strood ME2 3HQ
3out of 4 1,516 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Gordons Children's Academy, Infant
Gordon Road , Strood ME2 3HQ
3out of 4 1,516 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 1,510 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3BY
4out of 4 2,528 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3EL
4out of 4 2,542 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Fort Pitt Grammar School
Fort Pitt Hill , ME4 6TJ
4out of 4 2,729 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street , ME4 6SG
3out of 4 3,077 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 4,865 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 675 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Andrew's School (Rochester)
24 - 26 Watts Avenue , ME1 1SA
- not rated 1,559 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
King's School, Rochester
Satis House , Boley Hill ME1 1TE
- not rated 1,589 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Abbey Court Foundation Special School
Rede Court Road , Strood ME2 3SP
4out of 4 1,728 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Rochester Independent College
Star Hill , ME1 1XF
- not rated 2,214 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
Eurest @ Royal Mail1 Knight Road, Strood291 yd
SubwayEsso Temple Farm Service Station, Cuxton Road487 yd
Diggerland & Dig Inn CafeDiggerland, Roman Way531 yd
McDonaldsMcDonalds, Medway Valley Leisure Park700 yd
New Jade EastNew Jade East Takeaway, 9A Darnley Road768 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Buzz BingoGala Coral, Gala Clubs700 yd
Strood Yacht ClubKnight Road, Strood700 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Diamond Garden71 Laburnum Road, Strood436 yd
Balti Express1 Cedar Road, Strood741 yd
Darnley Grill25 Darnley Road, Strood758 yd
Darnley Road Fish Bar15 Darnley Road, Strood781 yd
Wells Fish Bar7 Merrals Wood Court, Wells Road962 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExpressTesco, Tesco Express761 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cedar Primary School
CEDAR ROAD
grass pitches335 yd
Snowpark At Diggerland (Closed)
Roman Way
ski slopes459 yd
Nuffield Health (Medway)
CHARIOT WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool555 yd
Elaine Primary Academy
ELAINE AVENUE
grass pitches868 yd
Beefs & Babes (Strood)
PRIORY ROAD
health and fitness suite944 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed135.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Poplar Road dangerous?

In 2023, 279 crimes were reported near Poplar Road . 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 2NR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Poplar Road, Rochester, ME2 2NR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee75
Retired54
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)9
Other6
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities21
Construction14
Transport and storage12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Manufacturing9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Education7
Other5
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female140
Male126

Partnership Status

Single71
Married: Opposite sex97
Separated5
Divorced23
Widowed17

Health

Very good health131
Good health88
Fair health33
Bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 43
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian4
Other Asian3
Black African11
Black Caribbean8
Other Black3
White235
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom245
European Union9
Africa5
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK245
10+ Years20
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom234
Ireland1
Italy1
Poland1
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa1
No passport held23

Religion

No religion112
Christian126
Buddhist3
Muslim5
Sikh4
Other religion1
Not answered17