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

Nearby postcodes are: ME2 4BG, ME2 4BN, ME2 4BL, ME2 4DA, ME2 4DQ, ME2 4DB, ME2 4WQ, ME2 4BP, ME2 4BU.

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 4BY

Average Price
£257,547
Semi-Detached
£314,253
Terraced
£249,641
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£272,335

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
56 Grove Road, Rochester, Medway
Other, an established residential building
£210,0002021-06-29 £229,216
56 Grove Road, Rochester, Medway
Other, an established residential building
£162,0002021-04-21 £179,194
94 Grove Road, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£200,0002021-01-12 £237,949
64 Grove Road, Rochester, Medway
Other, an established residential building
£290,0002020-02-28 £340,465
58 Grove Road, Rochester, Medway
Other, an established residential building
£290,0002020-02-28 £340,465

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 4 337 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
Frindsbury Road , Strood ME2 4JA
3out of 4 451 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 4 695 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior
Gordon Road , Strood ME2 3HQ
3out of 4 776 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Gordons Children's Academy, Infant
Gordon Road , Strood ME2 3HQ
3out of 4 776 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fort Pitt Grammar School
Fort Pitt Hill , ME4 6TJ
4out of 4 2,438 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Strood Academy
Carnation Road , Strood ME2 2SX
3out of 4 2,448 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street , ME4 6SG
3out of 4 2,845 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3BY
4out of 4 3,215 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3EL
4out of 4 3,351 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 3,452 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 4,900 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 1,110 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Manorway Independent School
The Old St Justus Church , Strood ME2 2HG
- not rated 1,495 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 1,561 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's School (Rochester)
24 - 26 Watts Avenue , ME1 1SA
- not rated 1,648 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Rochester Independent College
Star Hill , ME1 1XF
- not rated 1,862 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 Street306 yd
Friends Cafe Strood92 High Street, Strood349 yd
Sant & Davison Limited84A High Street, Strood357 yd
Ramos70-72 High Street, Strood362 yd
Manisha18 High Street, Strood374 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Steam Packet Public HouseThe Steam Packet, 22 Station Road79 yd
The Boat HouseThe Riverside Tavern, Riverside Tavern242 yd
10:50 From Victoria37-39 North Street, Strood339 yd
Bas Bar14 Cliffe Road, Strood406 yd
The Prince Of WalesThe Prince Of Wales, 9 High Street448 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shumi Tandoori48A Grange Road, Strood74 yd
Peking Express52 Station Road, Strood132 yd
The New Cobham InnCobham Inn, 17 Frindsbury Road282 yd
Strood Kebab House6-8 North Street, Strood342 yd
Beybaba4 North Street, Strood351 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiAldi Stores Ltd, Aldi311 yd
Iceland69-73 High Street, Strood389 yd
Asda108-110 High Street, Strood433 yd
Tesco3 Cuxton Road, Strood673 yd
MorrisonsMorrisons Supermarket, Knight Road726 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
All Faiths Children'S Academy
GUN LANE
grass pitches490 yd
The Gym (Strood)
STROOD RETAIL PARK STROOD RETAIL PARK COMMERCIAL ROAD
health and fitness suite520 yd
Beefs & Babes (Strood)
PRIORY ROAD
health and fitness suite921 yd
Hilltop Primary School
HILLTOP ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool976 yd
King'S School - Rochester
SATIS HOUSE SATIS HOUSE BOLEY HILL
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,025 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 95.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 90.5%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed143.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Grove Road dangerous?

In 2023, 907 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 4BY.

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 4BY

Employment

ME2 4BY area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee136
Retired47
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed33
Looking after home or family31
Long-Term Sick or disabled28
Unemployed23
Student (economically inactive)15
Other14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Manufacturing21
Construction20
Human health and social work activities17
Education15
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities10
Other9
Information and communication9
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female245
Male226

Partnership Status

Single174
Married: Opposite sex118
Married: Same sex1
Separated15
Divorced55
Widowed7

Health

Very good health204
Good health164
Fair health80
Bad health19
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications82
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 53
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 57
Degree or Similar 92
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Indian54
Other Asian20
Black African15
Black Caribbean4
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African8
Mixed White and Caribbean7
White317
Gypsy or Irish Traveller13
Roma2
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom359
European Union35
Rest of Europe6
Africa18
Middle East and Asia53

Length of Residence

Born in the UK359
10+ Years71
5-10 Years21
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom317
Ireland3
France1
Italy3
Portugal3
Spain1
Poland5
Romania9
Other EU countries14
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia20
South-East Asia1
No passport held85

Religion

No religion211
Christian169
Buddhist7
Hindu29
Muslim4
Sikh10
Other religion15
Not answered26