Higham Road is in Wainscott, Rochester and in Rochester Upon Medway district.
ME3 8BG is located in the Strood Rural 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 Higham Road, Wainscott, Rochester, ME3 8BG and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appledore Higham Road, Rochester, Medway Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2019-09-20 | £454,542 |
| The Claves Higham Road, Rochester, Medway Detached, an established residential building | £572,500 | 2018-04-27 | £740,577 |
| Aberfoyle Higham Road, Rochester, Medway Detached, an established residential building | £635,000 | 2016-10-05 | £882,058 |
| Aberfoyle Higham Road, Rochester, Medway Detached, an established residential building | £457,500 | 2014-02-25 | £895,938 |
| The Claves Higham Road, Rochester, Medway Detached, an established residential building | £322,500 | 2013-12-12 | £645,034 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wainscott Primary School Wainscott Road , Wainscott ME2 4JX | 1out of 4 | 1,025 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hilltop Primary Academy Hilltop Road , Frindsbury ME2 4QN | 3out of 4 | 1,263 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Mill Primary School Cliffe Road , Strood ME2 3NL | 3out of 4 | 1,291 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chattenden Primary School Chattenden Lane , Chattenden ME3 8LF | 3out of 4 | 1,728 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Frindsbury Road , Strood ME2 4JA | 3out of 4 | 1,745 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 3,729 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterfront UTC South Side Three Road , ME4 4FQ | 1out of 4 | 3,991 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fort Pitt Grammar School Fort Pitt Hill , ME4 6TJ | 4out of 4 | 4,319 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School Ordnance Street , ME4 6SG | 3out of 4 | 4,686 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brompton Academy Marlborough Road , ME7 5HT | 3out of 4 | 4,799 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MidKent College Medway Road , ME7 1FN | - not rated | 3,921 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 | 3,548 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Rochester School Bradbury House , View Road ME3 8UJ | - not rated | 2,369 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 | 2,575 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| FORWARD2 EMPLOYMENT LIMITED The Historic Dockyard , ME4 4TZ | - not rated | 3,075 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's School, Rochester Satis House , Boley Hill ME1 1TE | - not rated | 3,243 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manorway Independent School The Old St Justus Church , Strood ME2 2HG | - not rated | 3,290 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Group Ess | Kitchen, Ministry Of Defence | 303 yd | |
| Caterplus Ltd | Montgomery Court, Choir Close | 769 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crafty Fox | 1 Hollywood Lane, Wainscott | 580 yd | |
| The Stag PH | The Stag, 65 Wainscott Road | 686 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Fish Bar | 1A Wainscott Road, Wainscott | 613 yd | |
| Dynasty | 113 Wainscott Road, Wainscott | 793 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wainscott Recreation Ground BURNT HOUSE CLOSE | grass pitches | 600 yd |
| Wainscott Primary School WAINSCOTT ROAD | grass pitches | 778 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 | 8.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 91.7% |
| Median download speed | 18.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 20.84 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 20.84 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 2.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 4.85 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 49 crimes were reported
near Higham Road .
71% 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 8BG.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
ME3 8BG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 171 |
| Retired | 84 |
| Part-Time Employee | 53 |
| Self-Employed | 51 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Education | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 271 |
| Male | 267 |
| Single | 150 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 219 |
| Separated | 8 |
| Divorced | 38 |
| Widowed | 20 |
| Very good health | 281 |
| Good health | 175 |
| Fair health | 65 |
| Bad health | 18 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 76 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 46 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 74 |
| Apprenticeship | 25 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 92 |
| Degree or Similar | 111 |
| Other | 9 |
| Indian | 17 |
| Other Asian | 5 |
| Black African | 40 |
| Black Caribbean | 7 |
| Other Black | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 6 |
| Mixed Other | 5 |
| White | 457 |
| Other | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 490 |
| European Union | 15 |
| Rest of Europe | 4 |
| Africa | 24 |
| Middle East and Asia | 4 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5 |
| Born in the UK | 490 |
| 10+ Years | 44 |
| 5-10 Years | 2 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| Less than 2 years | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 475 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Portugal | 4 |
| Poland | 2 |
| Romania | 1 |
| Turkey | 2 |
| North Africa | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 6 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| No passport held | 49 |
| No religion | 239 |
| Christian | 247 |
| Hindu | 8 |
| Muslim | 6 |
| Sikh | 12 |
| Other religion | 7 |
| Not answered | 21 |