Grove Road is in Rochester and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME2 4BX 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 Grove Road, Rochester, ME2 4BX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME2 4BU, ME2 4DG, ME2 4DA, ME2 4TB, ME2 4DB, ME2 4DQ, ME2 4BT, ME2 4TA, ME2 4TD.

Grove Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Grove Road are based on 11 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 4BX

Average Price
£252,382
Semi-Detached
£250,723
Terraced
£262,755
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£138,525
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grove Road

Average Price
£248,408
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grove Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
50 Grove Road, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£265,0002023-01-25 £262,931
42 Grove Road, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£265,0002022-04-29 £280,090
29A Grove Road, Rochester, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£128,0002021-11-04 £136,363
46 Grove Road, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£278,0002021-07-23 £319,498
15 Grove Road, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£215,0002019-11-14 £277,039

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
All Faiths Children's Academy
Gun Lane , Strood ME2 4UF
2out of 4 259 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
Frindsbury Road , Strood ME2 4JA
3out of 4 385 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School
London Road , Strood ME2 3HU
4out of 4 644 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior
Gordon Road , Strood ME2 3HQ
3out of 4 664 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Gordons Children's Academy, Infant
Gordon Road , Strood ME2 3HQ
3out of 4 664 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 2,362 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fort Pitt Grammar School
Fort Pitt Hill , ME4 6TJ
4out of 4 2,597 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street , ME4 6SG
3out of 4 3,004 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3BY
4out of 4 3,350 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3EL
4out of 4 3,481 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys 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 3,569 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

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 4,908 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King's School, Rochester
Satis House , Boley Hill ME1 1TE
- not rated 1,255 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Abbey Court Foundation Special School
Rede Court Road , Strood ME2 3SP
4out of 4 1,431 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Manorway Independent School
The Old St Justus Church , Strood ME2 2HG
- not rated 1,460 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Andrew's School (Rochester)
24 - 26 Watts Avenue , ME1 1SA
- not rated 1,785 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Rochester Independent College
Star Hill , ME1 1XF
- not rated 2,019 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
The Water LilyThe Flat, 40 North Street245 yd
Friends Cafe Strood92 High Street, Strood361 yd
Sant & Davison Limited84A High Street, Strood390 yd
New ShadThe Marlborough Head, 90 Frindsbury Road407 yd
Ramos70-72 High Street, Strood410 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Steam Packet Public HouseThe Steam Packet, 22 Station Road229 yd
Bas Bar14 Cliffe Road, Strood257 yd
10:50 From Victoria37-39 North Street, Strood303 yd
The Sportsman56 Brompton Lane, Strood359 yd
The Boat HouseThe Riverside Tavern, Riverside Tavern390 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shumi Tandoori48A Grange Road, Strood91 yd
The New Cobham InnCobham Inn, 17 Frindsbury Road123 yd
Peking Express52 Station Road, Strood200 yd
Strood Kebab House6-8 North Street, Strood328 yd
Beybaba4 North Street, Strood341 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiAldi Stores Ltd, Aldi335 yd
Asda108-110 High Street, Strood416 yd
Iceland69-73 High Street, Strood439 yd
Tesco3 Cuxton Road, Strood649 yd
MorrisonsMorrisons Supermarket, Knight Road767 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
All Faiths Children'S Academy
GUN LANE
grass pitches393 yd
The Gym (Strood)
STROOD RETAIL PARK STROOD RETAIL PARK COMMERCIAL ROAD
health and fitness suite553 yd
Hilltop Primary School
HILLTOP ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool869 yd
Beefs & Babes (Strood)
PRIORY ROAD
health and fitness suite931 yd
Temple Mill Primary School
CLIFFE ROAD
grass pitches1,030 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 98.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.2%

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 speed174.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Grove Road dangerous?

In 2023, 904 crimes were reported near Grove Road . Only 9% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME2 4BX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Grove Road, Rochester, ME2 4BX

Employment

ME2 4BX area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee110
Retired58
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed34
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Looking after home or family17
Unemployed16
Student (economically inactive)11
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Construction23
Human health and social work activities22
Manufacturing22
Education17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Other14
Transport and storage12
Financial and insurance activities12
Administrative and support service activities12
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female171
Male202

Partnership Status

Single111
Married: Opposite sex142
Married: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced41
Widowed12

Health

Very good health164
Good health122
Fair health59
Bad health24
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 57
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 89
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese4
Indian30
Other Asian3
Black African12
Black Caribbean10
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other3
White297

Country of Birth

United Kingdom309
European Union32
Africa8
Middle East and Asia19
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK309
10+ Years42
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom254
Ireland7
Germany4
Poland17
Romania7
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa4
Southern Asia4
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America1
No passport held70

Religion

No religion137
Christian191
Buddhist5
Muslim9
Sikh16
Other religion2
Not answered11