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

Nearby postcodes are: ME2 2SE, ME2 2UU, ME2 2SP, ME2 2SN, ME2 2SD, ME2 2QX, ME2 2SL, ME2 2QZ, ME2 2XB.

Portsmouth Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Portsmouth Close are based on 5 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 2QY

Average Price
£327,363
Semi-Detached
£342,790
Terraced
£325,583
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Portsmouth Close

Average Price
£357,780
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Portsmouth CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
24 Portsmouth Close, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£310,0002023-02-24 £308,135
23 Portsmouth Close, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£280,0002023-02-24 £278,315
10 Portsmouth Close, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£265,0002022-03-25 £282,985
22 Portsmouth Close, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£368,0002021-12-16 £404,377
13 Portsmouth Close, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002021-09-07 £282,811

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 4 517 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bligh Primary School (Infants)
Bligh Way , Strood ME2 2XJ 		4out of 4 517 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School
Ackers Drive Weldon , DA10 1AL 		- not rated 517 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Cedar Children's Academy
Cedar Road , Strood ME2 2JP 		3out of 4 838 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Elaine Primary School
Elaine Avenue , ME2 2YN 		2out of 4 847 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 4 597 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3EL 		4out of 4 3,545 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3BY 		4out of 4 3,563 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Fort Pitt Grammar School
Fort Pitt Hill , ME4 6TJ 		4out of 4 3,835 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street , ME4 6SG 		3out of 4 4,188 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 1,019 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 1,535 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Gad's Hill School
Higham , ME3 7PA 		- not rated 2,488 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
King's School, Rochester
Satis House , Boley Hill ME1 1TE 		- not rated 2,605 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's School (Rochester)
24 - 26 Watts Avenue , ME1 1SA 		- not rated 2,659 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 Way786 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mr FryMr Fry Limited, 41 Carnation Road317 yd
Wells Fish Bar7 Merrals Wood Court, Wells Road383 yd
Diamond Garden71 Laburnum Road, Strood709 yd
Bligh Way Kebab165 Bligh Way, Strood709 yd
Lucky Star167 Bligh Way, Strood715 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExpressTesco, Tesco Express565 yd
Asda Express Strood Salters Cross PFS202 Watling Street, Strood932 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Elaine Primary Academy
ELAINE AVENUE 		grass pitches754 yd
Cedar Primary School
CEDAR ROAD 		grass pitches781 yd
Bligh Junior School
BLIGH WAY 		grass pitches802 yd
Strood Academy
CARNATION ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches866 yd
Rochester United Fc
BLAW KNOX SPORTS FIELD BLAW KNOX SPORTS FIELD WATLING STREET 		grass pitches1,047 yd
Knights Place
Stangate Road 		grass pitches1,076 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 96.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.3%

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 speed78.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed104 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Portsmouth Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 476 crimes were reported near Portsmouth Close . Only 21% 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 2QY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Portsmouth Close, Rochester, ME2 2QY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee103
Retired49
Part-Time Employee24
Looking after home or family19
Self-Employed14
Student (economically inactive)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other2
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Construction25
Transport and storage16
Manufacturing14
Human health and social work activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Education12
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities9
Other6
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female176
Male143

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex121
Separated7
Divorced20
Widowed8

Health

Very good health172
Good health105
Fair health32
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 49
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian4
Black African7
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other3
White287

Country of Birth

United Kingdom284
European Union16
Rest of Europe2
Africa10
Middle East and Asia7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK284
10+ Years21
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom244
Germany3
Lithuania9
Poland3
Romania1
Other EU countries3
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa5
Southern Asia4
No passport held48

Religion

No religion140
Christian166
Hindu1
Muslim2
Not answered10
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