Elgin Gardens is in Rochester and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME2 2PU 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 Elgin Gardens, Rochester, ME2 2PU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME2 2PX, ME2 2PD, ME2 2QA, ME2 2PR, ME2 2PE, ME2 2PT, ME2 2PG, ME2 2PW, ME2 2PZ.

Elgin Gardens Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Elgin Gardens are based on 15 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 2PU

Average Price
£259,609
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£259,609
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Elgin Gardens

Average Price
£237,922
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Elgin GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Elgin Gardens, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£295,0002023-04-03 £306,696
18 Elgin Gardens, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£276,5002022-05-06 £291,127
22 Elgin Gardens, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£210,0002021-12-17 £230,758
11 Elgin Gardens, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£232,0002021-12-15 £254,933
34 Elgin Gardens, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002021-06-24 £286,247

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 4 925 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Bligh Primary School (Juniors)
Bligh Way , Strood ME2 2XJ
3out of 4 1,014 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bligh Primary School (Infants)
Bligh Way , Strood ME2 2XJ
4out of 4 1,014 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School
Ackers Drive Weldon , DA10 1AL
- not rated 1,014 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Elaine Primary School
Elaine Avenue , ME2 2YN
2out of 4 1,238 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 1,177 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3EL
4out of 4 3,222 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3BY
4out of 4 3,274 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Fort Pitt Grammar School
Fort Pitt Hill , ME4 6TJ
4out of 4 3,768 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road , ME1 2UW
3out of 4 3,944 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 1,347 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 2,083 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's School (Rochester)
24 - 26 Watts Avenue , ME1 1SA
- not rated 2,627 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
King's School, Rochester
Satis House , Boley Hill ME1 1TE
- not rated 2,697 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Gad's Hill School
Higham , ME3 7PA
- not rated 3,030 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 Way1,001 yd
Nuffield Health Gym And Nuffy Bear NurseryNuffield Health Medway Fitness & Wellbeing Gym, Medway Valley Leisure Park1,040 yd
Chiquito / Kick-Ass Burrito / Chicken CartelChiquito Restaurant And Bar, Chiquito Restaurant And Bar1,041 yd
Frankie And Bennys / Stacks / BirdBox / Devonly Pies / PuddoFrankie And Bennys, Frankie And Bennys1,041 yd
Hollywood BowlMedway Valley Leisure Park, Chariot Way1,069 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wells Fish Bar7 Merrals Wood Court, Wells Road250 yd
Diamond Garden71 Laburnum Road, Strood691 yd
Mr FryMr Fry Limited, 41 Carnation Road875 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExpressTesco, Tesco Express966 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cedar Primary School
CEDAR ROAD
grass pitches874 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 speed83.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed112.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Elgin Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 131 crimes were reported near Elgin Gardens . 54% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME2 2PU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Elgin Gardens, Rochester, ME2 2PU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee95
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed21
Retired21
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)9
Other8
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Construction25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities22
Education17
Transport and storage10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Other6
Manufacturing6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female167
Male151

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex99
Separated5
Divorced29
Widowed12

Health

Very good health158
Good health101
Fair health41
Bad health10
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 40
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian5
Black African15
Black Caribbean4
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White282
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom289
European Union7
Rest of Europe2
Africa8
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK289
10+ Years25
5-10 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom254
Spain1
Poland4
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held53

Religion

No religion152
Christian144
Hindu4
Muslim3
Sikh5
Not answered10