Vicarage Road is in Strood, Rochester and in Rochester Upon Medway district.
ME2 4DQ 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 Vicarage Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 4DQ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ME2 4DA, ME2 4DG, ME2 4DD, ME2 4BY, ME2 4BX, ME2 4DF, ME2 4WQ, ME2 4DE, ME2 4GF.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Vicarage Road, Rochester, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2018-03-16 | £291,340 |
| 21A Vicarage Road, Rochester, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £13,500 | 2016-03-15 | £19,657 |
| 38 Vicarage Road, Rochester, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2016-01-15 | £276,442 |
| 21A Vicarage Road, Rochester, Medway Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2013-01-07 | £166,597 |
| 36 Vicarage Road, Rochester, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £79,000 | 2012-01-31 | £162,789 |
| 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 | 228 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Frindsbury Road , Strood ME2 4JA | 3out of 4 | 485 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 | 593 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gordons Children's Academy, Junior Gordon Road , Strood ME2 3HQ | 3out of 4 | 667 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gordons Children's Academy, Infant Gordon Road , Strood ME2 3HQ | 3out of 4 | 667 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 2,340 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fort Pitt Grammar School Fort Pitt Hill , ME4 6TJ | 4out of 4 | 2,504 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School Ordnance Street , ME4 6SG | 3out of 4 | 2,912 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Rochester Grammar School Maidstone Road , ME1 3BY | 4out of 4 | 3,237 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School Maidstone Road , ME1 3EL | 4out of 4 | 3,367 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 | 3,561 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 | 4,981 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's School, Rochester Satis House , Boley Hill ME1 1TE | - not rated | 1,147 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manorway Independent School The Old St Justus Church , Strood ME2 2HG | - not rated | 1,400 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 | 1,454 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's School (Rochester) 24 - 26 Watts Avenue , ME1 1SA | - not rated | 1,673 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rochester Independent College Star Hill , ME1 1XF | - not rated | 1,922 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 | 199 yd | |
| Friends Cafe Strood | 92 High Street, Strood | 268 yd | |
| Sant & Davison Limited | 84A High Street, Strood | 288 yd | |
| Ramos | 70-72 High Street, Strood | 304 yd | |
| Rest A While Cafe | Rest A While, 67 High Street | 336 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Steam Packet Public House | The Steam Packet, 22 Station Road | 142 yd | |
| 10:50 From Victoria | 37-39 North Street, Strood | 237 yd | |
| Bas Bar | 14 Cliffe Road, Strood | 315 yd | |
| The Boat House | The Riverside Tavern, Riverside Tavern | 348 yd | |
| The Sportsman | 56 Brompton Lane, Strood | 385 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shumi Tandoori | 48A Grange Road, Strood | 60 yd | |
| The New Cobham Inn | Cobham Inn, 17 Frindsbury Road | 211 yd | |
| Peking Express | 52 Station Road, Strood | 220 yd | |
| Strood Kebab House | 6-8 North Street, Strood | 249 yd | |
| Beybaba | 4 North Street, Strood | 259 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Aldi Stores Ltd, Aldi | 235 yd | |
| Iceland | 69-73 High Street, Strood | 333 yd | |
| Asda | 108-110 High Street, Strood | 340 yd | |
| Tesco | 3 Cuxton Road, Strood | 580 yd | |
| Morrisons | Morrisons Supermarket, Knight Road | 667 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| All Faiths Children'S Academy GUN LANE | grass pitches | 380 yd |
| The Gym (Strood) STROOD RETAIL PARK STROOD RETAIL PARK COMMERCIAL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 454 yd |
| Beefs & Babes (Strood) PRIORY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 845 yd |
| Hilltop Primary School HILLTOP ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 983 yd |
| King'S School - Rochester SATIS HOUSE SATIS HOUSE BOLEY HILL | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,049 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 | 166.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 1143 crimes were reported
near Vicarage Road .
Only 7% 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 4DQ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
ME2 4DQ 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 136 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 28 |
| Unemployed | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 245 |
| Male | 226 |
| Single | 174 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 118 |
| Married: Same sex | 1 |
| Separated | 15 |
| Divorced | 55 |
| Widowed | 7 |
| Very good health | 204 |
| Good health | 164 |
| Fair health | 80 |
| Bad health | 19 |
| Very bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 82 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 53 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 49 |
| Apprenticeship | 21 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 57 |
| Degree or Similar | 92 |
| Other | 15 |
| Bangladeshi | 8 |
| Indian | 54 |
| Other Asian | 20 |
| Black African | 15 |
| Black Caribbean | 4 |
| Other Black | 5 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 6 |
| Mixed White and African | 8 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 7 |
| White | 317 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 13 |
| Roma | 2 |
| Other | 11 |
| United Kingdom | 359 |
| European Union | 35 |
| Rest of Europe | 6 |
| Africa | 18 |
| Middle East and Asia | 53 |
| Born in the UK | 359 |
| 10+ Years | 71 |
| 5-10 Years | 21 |
| 2-5 Years | 9 |
| Less than 2 years | 11 |
| United Kingdom | 317 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| France | 1 |
| Italy | 3 |
| Portugal | 3 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Poland | 5 |
| Romania | 9 |
| Other EU countries | 14 |
| Central and Western Africa | 5 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 20 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| No passport held | 85 |
| No religion | 211 |
| Christian | 169 |
| Buddhist | 7 |
| Hindu | 29 |
| Muslim | 4 |
| Sikh | 10 |
| Other religion | 15 |
| Not answered | 26 |