Blackman Close is in Hoo, Rochester and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME3 9LF is located in the Peninsula 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 Blackman Close, Hoo, Rochester, ME3 9LF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME3 9JX, ME3 9UF, ME3 9UE, ME3 9JD, ME3 9JY, ME3 9JJ, ME3 9LN, ME3 9GD, ME3 9FS.

Blackman Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blackman Close are based on 3 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 ME3 9LF

Average Price
£258,641
Semi-Detached
£339,769
Terraced
£298,939
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£146,636
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackman Close

Average Price
£324,657
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackman CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
21 Blackman Close, Rochester, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£340,0002023-01-27 £345,203
9 Blackman Close, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£282,0002022-10-07 £279,798
43 Blackman Close, Rochester, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£188,0002022-04-28 £194,561
43 Blackman Close, Rochester, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£140,0002018-07-27 £154,321
5 Blackman Close, Rochester, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£262,0002017-11-24 £331,095

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and Marlborough Centre
Pottery Road, Hoo St Werburgh ME3 9BS
986 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chattenden Primary School
Chattenden Lane, Chattenden ME3 8LF
2,476 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4High Halstow Primary Academy
Harrison Drive, High Halstow ME3 8TF
2,520 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School
Island Way West, St Mary's Island ME4 3ST
2,942 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cliffe Woods Primary School
View Road, Cliffe Woods ME3 8UJ
3,783 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Waterfront UTC
South Side Three Road, ME4 4FQ
3,953 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMidKent College
Medway Road, ME7 1FN
4,413 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Hundred of Hoo Academy
Main Road, Hoo ME3 9HH
1,020 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCity of Rochester School
Bradbury House, View Road ME3 8UJ
3,861 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rivermead School
Forge Lane, ME7 1UG
4,548 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedFORWARD2 EMPLOYMENT LIMITED
The Historic Dockyard, ME4 4TZ
4,645 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
Deangate Ridge Bowls ClubDeangate Ridge Indoor Bowls Club, Deangate Ride Sports Complex870 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dominos Pizza1 Fourwents Road, Hoo St Werburgh109 yd
C&S Chinese TakeawayC&S, 41 Knights Road793 yd
Anatolia Kebab House47 Knights Road, Hoo St Werburgh796 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Peninsular Club (Closed)
Bells Lane
grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool82 yd
Deangate Ridge Golf & Sports Complex (Closed)
Dux Court Road
athletics tracks, golf, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, tennis courts805 yd
The Hundred Of Hoo Comprehensive School
THE HUNDRED OF HOO SCHOOL THE HUNDRED OF HOO SCHOOL MAIN ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,006 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 4.7%
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%

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 speed51.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed49 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed72.47 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed72.47 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blackman Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 211 crimes were reported near Blackman Close. 43% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME3 9LF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Blackman Close, Hoo, Rochester, ME3 9LF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee156
Retired51
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee29
Long-Term Sick or disabled28
Looking after home or family22
Other13
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Construction13
Accommodation and food service activities10
Human health and social work activities10
Manufacturing8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Education7
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Financial and insurance activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female225
Male217

Partnership Status

Single150
Married: Opposite sex137
Separated12
Divorced27
Widowed17

Health

Very good health214
Good health146
Fair health47
Bad health23
Very bad health12

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 45
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 62
Degree or Similar 99
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian2
Pakistani2
Other Asian11
Black African39
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White364
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom389
European Union19
Rest of Europe3
Africa21
Middle East and Asia10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK389
10+ Years35
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom355
Germany1
Lithuania1
Poland2
Romania4
Other EU countries5
Turkey1
Central and Western Africa6
South-East Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held64

Religion

No religion200
Christian201
Buddhist4
Hindu5
Muslim9
Other religion1
Not answered22