Dombey Close is in Higham, Rochester and in Gravesham district.
ME3 7AE is located in the Higham electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Gravesham. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dombey Close, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7AE and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ME3 7AB, ME3 7AL, ME3 7AG, ME3 7BU, ME3 7AJ, ME3 7BT, ME3 7AD, ME3 7BS, ME3 7ER.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Dombey Close, Rochester, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £263,000 | 2019-12-19 | £305,537 |
| 28 Dombey Close, Rochester, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2019-08-23 | £356,984 |
| 17 Dombey Close, Rochester, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £292,000 | 2018-08-31 | £337,903 |
| 13 Dombey Close, Rochester, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £252,000 | 2015-08-17 | £367,103 |
| 28 Dombey Close, Rochester, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2013-12-18 | £293,719 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Higham Primary School School Lane , Higham ME3 7JL | 3out of 4 | 1,226 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shorne Church of England Primary School Cob Drive , Shorne DA12 3DU | 3out of 4 | 1,745 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bligh Primary School (Juniors) Bligh Way , Strood ME2 2XJ | 3out of 4 | 2,423 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bligh Primary School (Infants) Bligh Way , Strood ME2 2XJ | 4out of 4 | 2,423 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ebbsfleet Green Primary School Ackers Drive Weldon , DA10 1AL | - not rated | 2,423 yd | Free schools | Yes | 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 | 2,311 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thamesview School Thong Lane , DA12 4LF | 3out of 4 | 4,518 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gad's Hill School Higham , ME3 7PA | - not rated | 407 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Court Foundation Special School Rede Court Road , Strood ME2 3SP | 4out of 4 | 2,297 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manorway Independent School The Old St Justus Church , Strood ME2 2HG | - not rated | 3,156 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cobham Hall Brewers Road , Cobham DA12 3BL | - not rated | 3,727 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| City of Rochester School Bradbury House , View Road ME3 8UJ | - not rated | 4,387 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart Of Higham | 8 School Lane, Higham | 341 yd | |
| Anisa Indian Cuisine | Lancaster House, Gravesend Road | 379 yd | |
| The Knowle Country House Restaurant | 75 School Lane, Higham | 818 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardeners Arms | 2 Forge Lane, Higham | 186 yd | |
| Sir John Falstaff | Gravesend Road, Higham | 382 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste House Chinese Takeaway | 6 School Lane, Higham | 335 yd | |
| Village Fryers | 10 School Lane, Higham | 335 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gad'S Hill School GRAVESEND ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 325 yd |
| Higham Recreation Ground HERMITAGE ROAD | grass pitches | 575 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 | 26 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 106.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 87.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 82 crimes were reported
near Dombey Close .
64% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME3 7AE.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
ME3 7AE 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.
The percentage of student residents living in ME3 7AE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 70 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 19 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Other | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 171 |
| Male | 150 |
| Single | 106 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 104 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 31 |
| Widowed | 16 |
| Very good health | 154 |
| Good health | 102 |
| Fair health | 40 |
| Bad health | 18 |
| Very bad health | 7 |
| No qualifications | 60 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 47 |
| Apprenticeship | 17 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 54 |
| Degree or Similar | 58 |
| Other | 6 |
| Black African | 16 |
| Black Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 7 |
| White | 290 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1 |
| Other | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 303 |
| European Union | 9 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| Africa | 4 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 303 |
| 10+ Years | 12 |
| 5-10 Years | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 256 |
| Ireland | 11 |
| Italy | 1 |
| No passport held | 53 |
| No religion | 115 |
| Christian | 178 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Muslim | 5 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 20 |