Romsey Close is in Rochester and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME2 3TJ 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 Romsey Close, Rochester, ME2 3TJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME2 3TG, ME2 3TN, ME2 3TL, ME2 3TQ, ME2 3TW, ME2 3TE, ME2 3TF, ME2 3TZ, ME2 3TX.

Romsey Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Romsey Close are based on 4 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 3TJ

Average Price
£457,193
Semi-Detached
£433,674
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£598,305
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Romsey Close

Average Price
£510,812
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Romsey CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
35 Romsey Close, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£425,0002023-06-14 £442,174
11 Romsey Close, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£365,0002022-11-24 £373,001
43 Romsey Close, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£387,0002022-10-12 £394,315
22 Romsey Close, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002021-06-18 £397,392
12 Romsey Close, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£310,0002018-05-21 £400,532

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 1,063 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bligh Primary School (Infants)
Bligh Way , Strood ME2 2XJ 		4out of 4 1,063 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School
Ackers Drive Weldon , DA10 1AL 		- not rated 1,063 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Elaine Primary School
Elaine Avenue , ME2 2YN 		2out of 4 1,132 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior
Gordon Road , Strood ME2 3HQ 		3out of 4 1,370 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 4 768 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fort Pitt Grammar School
Fort Pitt Hill , ME4 6TJ 		4out of 4 4,209 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3BY 		4out of 4 4,367 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3EL 		4out of 4 4,405 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street , ME4 6SG 		3out of 4 4,607 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 4 598 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Manorway Independent School
The Old St Justus Church , Strood ME2 2HG 		- not rated 1,284 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gad's Hill School
Higham , ME3 7PA 		- not rated 1,498 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
King's School, Rochester
Satis House , Boley Hill ME1 1TE 		- not rated 2,789 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's School (Rochester)
24 - 26 Watts Avenue , ME1 1SA 		- not rated 3,085 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
Little HermitageGravesend Road, Higham686 yd
Strood Sports CentreWatling Street, Strood1,062 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Good Luck Chinese Takeaway9 Gravesend Road, Strood954 yd
Mr FryMr Fry Limited, 41 Carnation Road1,042 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda Express Strood Salters Cross PFS202 Watling Street, Strood392 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rochester United Fc
BLAW KNOX SPORTS FIELD BLAW KNOX SPORTS FIELD WATLING STREET 		grass pitches433 yd
Strood Academy
CARNATION ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches626 yd
Elaine Primary Academy
ELAINE AVENUE 		grass pitches1,019 yd
Strood Sport Centre
Watling Street 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,063 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 speed45.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed98.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Romsey Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 161 crimes were reported near Romsey Close . 50% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME2 3TJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Romsey Close, Rochester, ME2 3TJ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in ME2 3TJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 49% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired106
Full-Time Employee59
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed14
Student (economically inactive)5
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other1
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities16
Education16
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Construction13
Manufacturing11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Transport and storage4
Other3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female133
Male110

Partnership Status

Single32
Married: Opposite sex135
Separated6
Divorced12
Widowed34

Health

Very good health101
Good health102
Fair health33
Bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications54
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 55
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian7
Pakistani3
Black African1
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White218
Arab4
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom218
European Union11
Africa1
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK218
10+ Years22
2-5 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom224
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia4
No passport held13

Religion

No religion58
Christian169
Buddhist1
Muslim8
Sikh7
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