Lake Drive is in Higham, Rochester and in Gravesham district. ME3 7LZ 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 Lake Drive, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7LZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME3 7LX, ME3 7LU, ME3 7JR, ME3 7LA, ME3 7JB, ME3 7LY, ME3 7HU, ME3 7HZ, ME3 7BN.

Lake Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lake Drive are based on 34 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Gravesham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for ME3 7LZ

Average Price
£438,944
Semi-Detached
£439,854
Terraced
£432,116
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lake Drive

Average Price
£438,944
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lake DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
25 Lake Drive, Rochester, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£380,0002022-07-07 £378,799
5 Lake Drive, Rochester, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002021-10-05 £311,654
17 Lake Drive, Rochester, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002020-01-30 £377,662
25 Lake Drive, Rochester, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£305,0002016-11-30 £382,292
9 Lake Drive, Rochester, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£360,0002016-07-22 £455,466

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Higham Primary School
School Lane, Higham ME3 7JL
611 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shorne Church of England Primary School
Cob Drive, Shorne DA12 3DU
2,744 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cliffe Woods Primary School
View Road, Cliffe Woods ME3 8UJ
3,348 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Temple Mill Primary School
Cliffe Road, Strood ME2 3NL
3,662 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bligh Primary School (Juniors)
Bligh Way, Strood ME2 2XJ
4,069 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Strood Academy
Carnation Road, Strood ME2 2SX
3,894 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thamesview School
Thong Lane, DA12 4LF
4,900 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedGad's Hill School
Higham, ME3 7PA
2,118 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity of Rochester School
Bradbury House, View Road ME3 8UJ
3,248 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Abbey Court Foundation Special School
Rede Court Road, Strood ME2 3SP
3,464 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedManorway Independent School
The Old St Justus Church, Strood ME2 2HG
4,489 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLINK19 College
Lower Higham Road, Based at North Kent College DA12 2JJ
5,058 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable 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 Knowle Country House Restaurant75 School Lane, Higham965 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Higham Primary School
SCHOOL LANE
grass pitches542 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 speed76.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed67.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lake Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 42 crimes were reported near Lake Drive. 72% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME3 7LZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lake Drive, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7LZ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired55
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed27
Looking after home or family15
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other8
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities23
Education20
Construction19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Manufacturing15
Financial and insurance activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Transport and storage9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication3
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female166
Male167

Partnership Status

Single88
Married: Opposite sex119
Married: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced28
Widowed15

Health

Very good health183
Good health99
Fair health30
Bad health17
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 68
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian6
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian10
White312
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom317
European Union9
Middle East and Asia5
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK317
10+ Years11
5-10 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom284
Italy1
Lithuania6
Romania1
Other EU countries2
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
No passport held38

Religion

No religion134
Christian176
Buddhist3
Hindu1
Sikh5
Other religion1
Not answered14