Glanville Road is in Rochester and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME2 3EH is located in the Strood North & Frindsbury 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 Glanville Road, Rochester, ME2 3EH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ME2 3LB, ME2 3EX, ME2 4UG, ME2 3BH, ME2 3EU, ME2 3BJ, ME2 3EJ, ME2 3HD, ME2 3BQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ME2 3EH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 51% | 1.0% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 50% | 49% | -1.0% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around ME2 3EH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 45.9% | 45.6% | -0.3% | 37.9% | 7.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.2% | 34.4% | 3.2% | 44.2% | -9.8% |
| Separated | 6.9% | 3% | -3.9% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 13% | 1.3% | 9.1% | 3.9% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 4.1% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49% | 48.8% | -0.2% | 48.4% | 0.4% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 36.2% | -1.0% | 33.6% | 2.6% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 12.8% | 2.2% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.9% | 17.8% | 0.9% | 18.2% | -0.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23.8% | 16.4% | -7.4% | 9.6% | 6.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19% | 14.5% | -4.5% | 13.4% | 1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 5.2% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.3% | 18.6% | 4.3% | 16.9% | 1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.5% | 24.5% | 8.0% | 33.8% | -9.3% |
| Other | 6.1% | 3% | -3.1% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.9% | 5.2% | 2.3% | 3.1% | 2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 3.8% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 2.9% | 1.4% | -1.5% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 87.5% | 79.7% | -7.8% | 81.4% | -1.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
In this area, 75.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.5% | 75.5% | -13.0% | 83.2% | -7.7% |
| European Union | 3.5% | 9.8% | 6.3% | 6.1% | 3.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 4.6% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.8% | 6.8% | 2.0% | 5.6% | 1.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.8% | 75.7% | -12.1% | 83.2% | -7.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 12.3% | 11.0% | 9.8% | 2.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.6% | 7.1% | 4.5% | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.9% | 3% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.4% | 1.9% | -3.5% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.9% | 76.7% | -8.8% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 3.3% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Romania | 3.8% | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.7% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 14.7% | 13.5% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.4% | 37.2% | 11.2% |
| Christian | 37.8% | 46.2% | -8.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 3.8% | 1.7% | 2.1% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 6.5% | -4.6% |
| Sikh | 4.1% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glanville Road was 59.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.8% lower than the Strood North & Frindsbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Glanville Road has the 20th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Strood North & Frindsbury and the 388th lowest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Glanville Road, Rochester, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £243,000 | 2024-07-19 | £256,114 |
| 35 Glanville Road, Rochester, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £184,000 | 2020-08-21 | £229,942 |
| 31 Glanville Road, Rochester, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2019-10-25 | £265,095 |
| 20 Glanville Road, Rochester, Medway Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £198,000 | 2019-09-27 | £250,500 |
| 27 Glanville Road, Rochester, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £219,000 | 2017-12-18 | £277,511 |
ME2 3EH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 113 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 19 |
| Education | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordons Children's Academy, Junior Gordon Road , Strood ME2 3HQ | 3out of 4 | 215 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gordons Children's Academy, Infant Gordon Road , Strood ME2 3HQ | 3out of 4 | 215 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Faiths Children's Academy Gun Lane , Strood ME2 4UF | 2out of 4 | 235 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School London Road , Strood ME2 3HU | 4out of 4 | 309 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Frindsbury Road , Strood ME2 4JA | 3out of 4 | 751 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strood Academy Carnation Road , Strood ME2 2SX | 3out of 4 | 1,917 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fort Pitt Grammar School Fort Pitt Hill , ME4 6TJ | 4out of 4 | 2,848 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School Ordnance Street , ME4 6SG | 3out of 4 | 3,258 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Rochester Grammar School Maidstone Road , ME1 3BY | 4out of 4 | 3,419 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School Maidstone Road , ME1 3EL | 4out of 4 | 3,526 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MidKent College Medway Road , ME7 1FN | - not rated | 4,012 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hundred of Hoo Academy Main Road , Hoo ME3 9HH | 3out of 4 | 5,285 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Court Foundation Special School Rede Court Road , Strood ME2 3SP | 4out of 4 | 1,003 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manorway Independent School The Old St Justus Church , Strood ME2 2HG | - not rated | 1,085 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's School, Rochester Satis House , Boley Hill ME1 1TE | - not rated | 1,429 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's School (Rochester) 24 - 26 Watts Avenue , ME1 1SA | - not rated | 1,893 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rochester Independent College Star Hill , ME1 1XF | - not rated | 2,252 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Water Lily | The Flat, 40 North Street | 274 yd | |
| Jerk Cafe | 135 High Street, Strood | 330 yd | |
| Friends Cafe Strood | 92 High Street, Strood | 382 yd | |
| Tolgate Coffee | 7 Tolgate Lane, Strood | 389 yd | |
| Sant & Davison Limited | 84A High Street, Strood | 431 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sportsman | 56 Brompton Lane, Strood | 111 yd | |
| Weston Arms | Weston Arms, 121 Weston Road | 225 yd | |
| Bas Bar | 14 Cliffe Road, Strood | 241 yd | |
| 10:50 From Victoria | 37-39 North Street, Strood | 288 yd | |
| The Steam Packet Public House | The Steam Packet, 22 Station Road | 585 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryant Road Fish Bar | 89 Bryant Road, Strood | 218 yd | |
| Papa Johns | Bulls Head, 2 London Road | 276 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 143 High Street, Strood | 323 yd | |
| Strood Kebab House | 6-8 North Street, Strood | 327 yd | |
| Beybaba | 4 North Street, Strood | 334 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | 108-110 High Street, Strood | 316 yd | |
| Tesco | 3 Cuxton Road, Strood | 391 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Stores Ltd, Aldi | 406 yd | |
| Iceland | 69-73 High Street, Strood | 486 yd | |
| Morrisons | Morrisons Supermarket, Knight Road | 657 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| All Faiths Children'S Academy GUN LANE | grass pitches | 91 yd |
| The Gym (Strood) STROOD RETAIL PARK STROOD RETAIL PARK COMMERCIAL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 493 yd |
| Strood Sport Centre Watling Street | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 698 yd |
| Beefs & Babes (Strood) PRIORY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 700 yd |
| Temple Mill Primary School CLIFFE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,022 yd |
| Strood Academy - Cliffe Road Campus (Closed) Cliffe Road | grass pitches | 1,026 yd |
| Hilltop Primary School HILLTOP ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 1,074 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 148.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.