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

Nearby postcodes are: ME2 2PS, ME2 2QP, ME2 2PB, ME2 2PT, ME2 2PN, ME2 2PL, ME2 2PR, ME2 2QW, ME2 2PA.

Merrals Wood Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merrals Wood Road are based on 7 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 2PP

Average Price
£333,897
Semi-Detached
£333,897
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merrals Wood Road

Average Price
£348,449
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Merrals Wood Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Merrals Wood Road, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002023-07-06 £360,448
3 Merrals Wood Road, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£298,0002023-04-03 £312,682
18 Merrals Wood Road, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002023-02-27 £380,291
10 Merrals Wood Road, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002022-03-25 £314,985
19 Merrals Wood Road, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£342,0002021-12-10 £382,533

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 4 630 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Elaine Primary School
Elaine Avenue , ME2 2YN 		2out of 4 942 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Bligh Primary School (Juniors)
Bligh Way , Strood ME2 2XJ 		3out of 4 966 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bligh Primary School (Infants)
Bligh Way , Strood ME2 2XJ 		4out of 4 966 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School
Ackers Drive Weldon , DA10 1AL 		- not rated 966 yd Free schools 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 1,048 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3EL 		4out of 4 3,123 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3BY 		4out of 4 3,155 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Fort Pitt Grammar School
Fort Pitt Hill , ME4 6TJ 		4out of 4 3,546 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road , ME1 2UW 		3out of 4 3,872 yd Academy converter 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 1,043 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 1,829 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's School (Rochester)
24 - 26 Watts Avenue , ME1 1SA 		- not rated 2,388 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
King's School, Rochester
Satis House , Boley Hill ME1 1TE 		- not rated 2,422 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Gad's Hill School
Higham , ME3 7PA 		- not rated 2,947 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
Diggerland & Dig Inn CafeDiggerland, Roman Way854 yd
McDonaldsMcDonalds, Medway Valley Leisure Park1,009 yd
Nuffield Health Gym And Nuffy Bear NurseryNuffield Health Medway Fitness & Wellbeing Gym, Medway Valley Leisure Park1,022 yd
Chiquito / Kick-Ass Burrito / Chicken CartelChiquito Restaurant And Bar, Chiquito Restaurant And Bar1,024 yd
Frankie And Bennys / Stacks / BirdBox / Devonly Pies / PuddoFrankie And Bennys, Frankie And Bennys1,024 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Buzz BingoGala Coral, Gala Clubs1,009 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wells Fish Bar7 Merrals Wood Court, Wells Road128 yd
Diamond Garden71 Laburnum Road, Strood407 yd
Mr FryMr Fry Limited, 41 Carnation Road665 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExpressTesco, Tesco Express681 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cedar Primary School
CEDAR ROAD 		grass pitches576 yd
Elaine Primary Academy
ELAINE AVENUE 		grass pitches915 yd
Snowpark At Diggerland (Closed)
Roman Way 		ski slopes952 yd
Nuffield Health (Medway)
CHARIOT WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,016 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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed157.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Merrals Wood Road dangerous?

In 2023, 289 crimes were reported near Merrals Wood Road . 35% 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 2PP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Merrals Wood Road, Rochester, ME2 2PP

Employment

ME2 2PP 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 Employee110
Retired58
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed24
Unemployed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Looking after home or family7
Student (economically inactive)4
Other2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Construction17
Manufacturing15
Human health and social work activities15
Administrative and support service activities12
Education10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other6
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female173
Male155

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex120
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated5
Divorced24
Widowed16

Health

Very good health147
Good health121
Fair health41
Bad health17
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications54
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 51
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Black African15
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other1
White297
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom302
European Union8
Rest of Europe2
Africa9
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean4
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK302
10+ Years22
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom278
Ireland2
Portugal2
Poland3
Other EU countries5
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion141
Christian171
Buddhist1
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered13
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