Bligh Way is in Rochester and in Medway district. ME2 2UX 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 Bligh Way, Rochester, ME2 2UX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME2 2XL, ME2 2UZ, ME2 2XF, ME2 2XE, ME2 2XJ, ME2 2UY, ME2 2SQ, ME2 2XA, ME2 2XN.

Bligh Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bligh Way are based on 108 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for 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 2UX

Average Price
£318,836
Semi-Detached
£345,570
Terraced
£316,609
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bligh Way

Average Price
£272,657
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bligh WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
100 Bligh Way, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£355,0002023-04-12 £369,075
98 Bligh Way, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£320,0002022-01-17 £344,953
98 Bligh Way, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£210,0002021-04-25 £246,387
94 Bligh Way, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£275,0002019-11-18 £346,651
108 Bligh Way, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£247,5002017-04-18 £323,540

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 72 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bligh Primary School (Infants)
Bligh Way , Strood ME2 2XJ 		4out of 4 72 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School
Ackers Drive Weldon , DA10 1AL 		- not rated 72 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Elaine Primary School
Elaine Avenue , ME2 2YN 		2out of 4 1,188 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Cedar Children's Academy
Cedar Road , Strood ME2 2JP 		3out of 4 1,338 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 4 391 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3EL 		4out of 4 4,070 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3BY 		4out of 4 4,089 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Fort Pitt Grammar School
Fort Pitt Hill , ME4 6TJ 		4out of 4 4,322 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street , ME4 6SG 		3out of 4 4,684 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 1,387 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 1,548 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Gad's Hill School
Higham , ME3 7PA 		- not rated 2,047 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
King's School, Rochester
Satis House , Boley Hill ME1 1TE 		- not rated 3,042 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's School (Rochester)
24 - 26 Watts Avenue , ME1 1SA 		- not rated 3,144 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 Way267 yd
The Three CrutchesOld Watling Street, Higham1,018 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bligh Way Kebab165 Bligh Way, Strood203 yd
Lucky Star167 Bligh Way, Strood209 yd
Morley's Fried Chicken175 Bligh Way, Strood233 yd
McCoys177 Bligh Way, Strood239 yd
Mr FryMr Fry Limited, 41 Carnation Road605 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda Express Strood Salters Cross PFS202 Watling Street, Strood748 yd
Tesco ExpressTesco, Tesco Express955 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bligh Junior School
BLIGH WAY 		grass pitches277 yd
Strood Academy
CARNATION ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches530 yd
Knights Place
Stangate Road 		grass pitches567 yd
Rochester United Fc
BLAW KNOX SPORTS FIELD BLAW KNOX SPORTS FIELD WATLING STREET 		grass pitches745 yd
Elaine Primary Academy
ELAINE AVENUE 		grass pitches1,057 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 speed158.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bligh Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 520 crimes were reported near Bligh Way . Only 19% 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 2UX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bligh Way, Rochester, ME2 2UX

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Retired62
Part-Time Employee27
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Self-Employed22
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)10
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Construction18
Transport and storage15
Education14
Human health and social work activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Manufacturing9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Information and communication2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Other1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female170
Male158

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex109
Separated8
Divorced19
Widowed22

Health

Very good health131
Good health107
Fair health65
Bad health21
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications83
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 29
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Other Asian1
Black African10
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White296
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom295
European Union15
Rest of Europe1
Africa8
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK295
10+ Years22
5-10 Years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom237
Ireland2
Italy2
Lithuania4
Romania4
Other EU countries2
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia1
No passport held75

Religion

No religion173
Christian138
Muslim9
Sikh3
Not answered5
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