Watling Street is in Rochester and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME2 3QL is located in the Strood North 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 Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME2 3TR, ME2 3TP, ME2 3JN, ME2 3TS, ME2 2YD, ME2 3JL, ME2 2YX, ME2 3TA, ME2 3TT.

Watling Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Watling Street are based on 38 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 3QL

Average Price
£654,038
Semi-Detached
£503,061
Terraced
£558,590
Detached
£619,213
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,817,701

Estimated Average Property Prices for Watling Street

Average Price
£721,928
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Watling Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
130 Watling Street, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£400,0002023-04-28 £419,708
158 Watling Street, Rochester, Medway
Detached, an established residential building
£375,0002022-02-25 £405,966
138 Watling Street, Rochester, Medway
Detached, an established residential building
£417,5002021-10-07 £468,928
146 Watling Street, Rochester, Medway
Detached, an established residential building
£517,0002021-06-30 £610,206
140 Watling Street, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£475,0002020-07-31 £595,065

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Elaine Primary School
Elaine Avenue , ME2 2YN
2out of 4 745 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Bligh Primary School (Juniors)
Bligh Way , Strood ME2 2XJ
3out of 4 863 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bligh Primary School (Infants)
Bligh Way , Strood ME2 2XJ
4out of 4 863 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School
Ackers Drive Weldon , DA10 1AL
- not rated 863 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior
Gordon Road , Strood ME2 3HQ
3out of 4 1,219 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 4 545 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fort Pitt Grammar School
Fort Pitt Hill , ME4 6TJ
4out of 4 3,896 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3BY
4out of 4 3,987 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3EL
4out of 4 4,019 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street , ME4 6SG
3out of 4 4,288 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 5,434 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

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 4 613 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Manorway Independent School
The Old St Justus Church , Strood ME2 2HG
- not rated 914 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gad's Hill School
Higham , ME3 7PA
- not rated 1,862 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
King's School, Rochester
Satis House , Boley Hill ME1 1TE
- not rated 2,498 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's School (Rochester)
24 - 26 Watts Avenue , ME1 1SA
- not rated 2,750 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Strood Sports CentreWatling Street, Strood802 yd
New Jade EastNew Jade East Takeaway, 9A Darnley Road1,062 yd
Little HermitageGravesend Road, Higham1,064 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coach And HorsesCoach And Horses, 40 London Road864 yd
The Bounty PubThe Bounty, Bligh Way1,084 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mr FryMr Fry Limited, 41 Carnation Road678 yd
Good Luck Chinese Takeaway9 Gravesend Road, Strood738 yd
Balti Express1 Cedar Road, Strood1,042 yd
Darnley Grill25 Darnley Road, Strood1,050 yd
Darnley Road Fish Bar15 Darnley Road, Strood1,081 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda Express Strood Salters Cross PFS202 Watling Street, Strood283 yd
Tesco ExpressTesco, Tesco Express768 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rochester United Fc
BLAW KNOX SPORTS FIELD BLAW KNOX SPORTS FIELD WATLING STREET
grass pitches495 yd
Strood Academy
CARNATION ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches563 yd
Elaine Primary Academy
ELAINE AVENUE
grass pitches625 yd
Strood Sport Centre
Watling Street
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool803 yd
Bligh Junior School
BLIGH WAY
grass pitches1,013 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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed164.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Watling Street dangerous?

In 2023, 237 crimes were reported near Watling Street . 40% 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 3QL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Watling Street, Rochester, ME2 3QL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee102
Retired66
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed32
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities19
Manufacturing16
Construction14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Education13
Transport and storage13
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Financial and insurance activities9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities5
Other4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female173
Male167

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex142
Married: Same sex1
Separated2
Divorced24
Widowed20

Health

Very good health182
Good health114
Fair health36
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 76
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian40
Other Asian5
Black African16
Black Caribbean2
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other6
White260
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom295
European Union5
Rest of Europe9
Africa12
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK295
10+ Years34
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom291
Ireland1
Italy2
Poland1
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa6
South-East Asia1
No passport held36

Religion

No religion116
Christian164
Buddhist1
Hindu13
Muslim5
Sikh32
Other religion1
Not answered9