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

Nearby postcodes are: ME2 2RX, ME2 2QN, ME2 2RT, ME2 2RJ, ME2 2QQ, ME2 2SF, ME2 2QL, ME2 2RH, ME2 2RL.

Southwell Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Southwell Road are based on 6 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 2RU

Average Price
£282,706
Semi-Detached
£284,491
Terraced
£282,557
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Southwell Road

Average Price
£272,989
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Southwell Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Southwell Road, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£210,0002019-08-02 £264,431
1 Southwell Road, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£245,0002018-10-19 £301,824
5 Southwell Road, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£210,0002016-06-24 £288,003
3 Southwell Road, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£150,0002014-08-08 £253,649
9 Southwell Road, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£138,0002013-08-19 £265,540

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 4 485 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bligh Primary School (Infants)
Bligh Way , Strood ME2 2XJ
4out of 4 485 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School
Ackers Drive Weldon , DA10 1AL
- not rated 485 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Cedar Children's Academy
Cedar Road , Strood ME2 2JP
3out of 4 1,095 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Elaine Primary School
Elaine Avenue , ME2 2YN
2out of 4 1,147 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 4 709 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3EL
4out of 4 3,696 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3BY
4out of 4 3,731 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Fort Pitt Grammar School
Fort Pitt Hill , ME4 6TJ
4out of 4 4,083 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street , ME4 6SG
3out of 4 4,427 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 1,318 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 1,778 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Gad's Hill School
Higham , ME3 7PA
- not rated 2,498 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
King's School, Rochester
Satis House , Boley Hill ME1 1TE
- not rated 2,886 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's School (Rochester)
24 - 26 Watts Avenue , ME1 1SA
- not rated 2,913 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 Way655 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wells Fish Bar7 Merrals Wood Court, Wells Road453 yd
Bligh Way Kebab165 Bligh Way, Strood569 yd
Lucky Star167 Bligh Way, Strood575 yd
Mr FryMr Fry Limited, 41 Carnation Road592 yd
Morley's Fried Chicken175 Bligh Way, Strood593 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExpressTesco, Tesco Express865 yd
Asda Express Strood Salters Cross PFS202 Watling Street, Strood1,083 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bligh Junior School
BLIGH WAY
grass pitches704 yd
Knights Place
Stangate Road
grass pitches906 yd
Strood Academy
CARNATION ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches936 yd
Cedar Primary School
CEDAR ROAD
grass pitches1,037 yd
Elaine Primary Academy
ELAINE AVENUE
grass pitches1,050 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 speed179.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

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

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

Safety

Is Southwell Road dangerous?

In 2023, 379 crimes were reported near Southwell Road . Only 27% 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 2RU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Southwell Road, Rochester, ME2 2RU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee122
Retired39
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed22
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Human health and social work activities27
Construction25
Transport and storage15
Education12
Other12
Manufacturing12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Financial and insurance activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female193
Male170

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex109
Separated8
Divorced29
Widowed10

Health

Very good health198
Good health123
Fair health32
Bad health5
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 51
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 58
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian10
Black African26
Black Caribbean7
Other Black13
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other6
White299

Country of Birth

United Kingdom314
European Union28
Africa13
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK314
10+ Years26
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom265
Ireland9
Portugal1
Lithuania3
Poland4
Romania6
Other EU countries12
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held58

Religion

No religion167
Christian152
Sikh6
Not answered38