Norwich Close is in Rochester and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME2 2QL 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 Norwich Close, Rochester, ME2 2QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME2 2RT, ME2 2QQ, ME2 2RU, ME2 2RX, ME2 2QH, ME2 2RS, ME2 2RR, ME2 2RJ, ME2 2RL.

Norwich Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Norwich Close are based on 8 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 2QL

Average Price
£288,373
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£288,373
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Norwich Close

Average Price
£282,467
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Norwich CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Norwich Close, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£220,0002017-01-27 £293,007
8 Norwich Close, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£165,0002008-06-02 £303,063
8 Norwich Close, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£145,0002005-10-03 £302,438
2 Norwich Close, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£137,0002004-10-15 £286,344
10 Norwich Close, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£120,0002004-05-19 £273,208

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 4 539 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bligh Primary School (Infants)
Bligh Way , Strood ME2 2XJ
4out of 4 539 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School
Ackers Drive Weldon , DA10 1AL
- not rated 539 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Cedar Children's Academy
Cedar Road , Strood ME2 2JP
3out of 4 1,154 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Elaine Primary School
Elaine Avenue , ME2 2YN
2out of 4 1,229 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 4 784 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3EL
4out of 4 3,712 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3BY
4out of 4 3,751 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Fort Pitt Grammar School
Fort Pitt Hill , ME4 6TJ
4out of 4 4,133 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road , ME1 2UW
3out of 4 4,448 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 1,398 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 1,864 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Gad's Hill School
Higham , ME3 7PA
- not rated 2,541 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
King's School, Rochester
Satis House , Boley Hill ME1 1TE
- not rated 2,951 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's School (Rochester)
24 - 26 Watts Avenue , ME1 1SA
- not rated 2,966 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bounty PubThe Bounty, Bligh Way673 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wells Fish Bar7 Merrals Wood Court, Wells Road477 yd
Bligh Way Kebab165 Bligh Way, Strood587 yd
Lucky Star167 Bligh Way, Strood592 yd
Morley's Fried Chicken175 Bligh Way, Strood608 yd
McCoys177 Bligh Way, Strood613 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExpressTesco, Tesco Express946 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bligh Junior School
BLIGH WAY
grass pitches731 yd
Knights Place
Stangate Road
grass pitches903 yd
Strood Academy
CARNATION ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,001 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed214.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Norwich Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 339 crimes were reported near Norwich Close . 30% 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 2QL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Norwich Close, Rochester, ME2 2QL

Employment

ME2 2QL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% 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 2QL 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 Employee101
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed34
Retired28
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Looking after home or family14
Unemployed11
Other9
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Construction29
Human health and social work activities21
Transport and storage16
Manufacturing15
Other10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Education9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Information and communication2
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female174
Male175

Partnership Status

Single120
Married: Opposite sex109
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated7
Divorced20
Widowed9

Health

Very good health176
Good health109
Fair health50
Bad health7
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications69
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 57
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian6
Pakistani5
Other Asian1
Black African15
Black Caribbean5
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White298
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom316
European Union10
Rest of Europe4
Africa4
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK316
10+ Years17
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom280
Germany3
Italy1
Spain2
Romania3
Other EU countries3
Other Europe2
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia3
No passport held48

Religion

No religion183
Christian135
Muslim7
Sikh5
Not answered22