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

Nearby postcodes are: ME2 2UN, ME2 2HP, ME2 2HY, ME2 2LN, ME2 2LR, ME2 2HZ, ME2 2YN, ME2 2YR, ME2 2HR.

Darnley Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Darnley Road are based on 19 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 2UH

Average Price
£239,068
Semi-Detached
£258,182
Terraced
£237,331
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Darnley Road

Average Price
£199,548
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Darnley Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
181 Darnley Road, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£238,0002022-11-01 £236,853
169 Darnley Road, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£255,0002022-04-27 £269,520
153 Darnley Road, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£225,0002021-12-21 £247,241
183 Darnley Road, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£147,8402020-08-03 £184,284
183 Darnley Road, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£210,0002020-08-03 £261,767

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Elaine Primary School
Elaine Avenue , ME2 2YN
2out of 4 131 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Cedar Children's Academy
Cedar Road , Strood ME2 2JP
3out of 4 447 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School
London Road , Strood ME2 3HU
4out of 4 1,063 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Bligh Primary School (Juniors)
Bligh Way , Strood ME2 2XJ
3out of 4 1,099 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bligh Primary School (Infants)
Bligh Way , Strood ME2 2XJ
4out of 4 1,099 yd Academy converter 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 4 926 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3BY
4out of 4 3,177 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3EL
4out of 4 3,202 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Fort Pitt Grammar School
Fort Pitt Hill , ME4 6TJ
4out of 4 3,210 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street , ME4 6SG
3out of 4 3,585 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
MidKent College
Medway Road , ME7 1FN
- not rated 5,057 yd Further education 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 256 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 1,113 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
King's School, Rochester
Satis House , Boley Hill ME1 1TE
- not rated 1,895 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's School (Rochester)
24 - 26 Watts Avenue , ME1 1SA
- not rated 2,036 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Rochester Independent College
Star Hill , ME1 1XF
- not rated 2,647 yd Other independent school No 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
New Jade EastNew Jade East Takeaway, 9A Darnley Road512 yd
SubwayEsso Temple Farm Service Station, Cuxton Road535 yd
Strood Sports CentreWatling Street, Strood673 yd
Eurest @ Royal Mail1 Knight Road, Strood877 yd
Dolly's CafeSienas Little Diner, 20 Charles Street958 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coach And HorsesCoach And Horses, 40 London Road759 yd
Strood Yacht ClubKnight Road, Strood922 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Balti Express1 Cedar Road, Strood471 yd
Darnley Grill25 Darnley Road, Strood493 yd
Darnley Road Fish Bar15 Darnley Road, Strood539 yd
Mr FryMr Fry Limited, 41 Carnation Road544 yd
Diamond Garden71 Laburnum Road, Strood589 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExpressTesco, Tesco Express200 yd
Asda Express Strood Salters Cross PFS202 Watling Street, Strood1,003 yd
Tesco3 Cuxton Road, Strood1,075 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Elaine Primary Academy
ELAINE AVENUE
grass pitches197 yd
Cedar Primary School
CEDAR ROAD
grass pitches436 yd
Strood Sport Centre
Watling Street
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool674 yd
Beefs & Babes (Strood)
PRIORY ROAD
health and fitness suite896 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed165.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Darnley Road dangerous?

In 2023, 469 crimes were reported near Darnley Road . Only 22% 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 2UH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Darnley Road, Rochester, ME2 2UH

Employment

ME2 2UH area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 Employee75
Part-Time Employee35
Looking after home or family34
Retired31
Long-Term Sick or disabled29
Unemployed20
Student (economically inactive)14
Other10
Self-Employed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Transport and storage20
Human health and social work activities14
Construction12
Manufacturing10
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Education6
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female214
Male181

Partnership Status

Single129
Married: Opposite sex83
Separated8
Divorced24
Widowed19

Health

Very good health169
Good health128
Fair health70
Bad health20
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications78
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 48
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 45
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian2
Other Asian6
Black African6
Other Black3
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other2
White352
Gypsy or Irish Traveller4
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom357
European Union16
Rest of Europe5
Africa5
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK357
10+ Years28
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom246
Germany1
Portugal2
Lithuania1
Poland2
Romania6
Other EU countries2
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa2
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held133

Religion

No religion233
Christian141
Buddhist2
Muslim4
Sikh2
Other religion2
Not answered11