Castle Road is in Chatham and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME4 5HQ is located in the Luton and Wayfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chatham and Aylesford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Castle Road, Chatham, ME4 5HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME4 5HH, ME4 5LN, ME4 5HG, ME4 5HU, ME4 5HL, ME4 5LJ, ME4 5HN, ME4 5HJ, ME4 5HW.

Castle Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Castle Road are based on 47 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 ME4 5HQ

Average Price
£199,675
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£199,610
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£209,280
Other
£193,042

Estimated Average Property Prices for Castle Road

Average Price
£187,625
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Castle Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Castle Road, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£231,5002023-02-28 £230,107
Upper Flat 27 Castle Road, Chatham, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£210,0002022-11-10 £209,280
39 Castle Road, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£208,0002022-02-14 £223,255
49 Castle Road, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£210,0002022-01-06 £226,375
43 Castle Road, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£170,0002021-12-20 £186,804

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Magpie Hall Road , ME4 5JY
3out of 4 261 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
New Road Primary School
Bryant Street , ME4 5QN
3out of 4 551 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Phoenix Primary School
Glencoe Road , ME4 5QD
3out of 4 585 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greenvale Primary School
Symons Avenue , ME4 5UP
3out of 4 602 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Luton Primary School
Luton Road , ME4 5AW
4out of 4 711 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road , ME4 5JB
3out of 4 758 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chatham Grammar
Rainham Road , ME5 7EH
3out of 4 949 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Brompton Academy
Marlborough Road , ME7 5HT
3out of 4 974 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street , ME4 6SG
3out of 4 1,453 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe , Maidstone Road ME4 6JB
3out of 4 1,634 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
MidKent College
Medway Road , ME7 1FN
- not rated 2,387 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hospital and Medical Tuition Service
The School Room, Dolphin Ward , Medway Maritime Hospital ME7 5NY
- not rated 622 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blue Skies School
126 Maidstone Road , ME4 6DQ
- not rated 1,139 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Trinity School and College
10-13 New Road , Rochester ME1 1BG
- not rated 2,189 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
The GFC School
Priestfield Stadium , Redfern Avenue ME7 4DD
- not rated 2,275 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Rochester Independent College
Star Hill , ME1 1XF
- not rated 2,348 yd Other independent school No 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
Magpie CafeMagpie CafÉ, The Magpie Centre210 yd
St Augustine's Church CaféSt Augustines Church, Rock Avenue720 yd
Siskos356-358 High Street, Chatham725 yd
Royal Voluntary ServiceDisablement Services Centre, Medway Maritime Hospital799 yd
DOBBY'S FOOD336 High Street, Chatham802 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Richard CobdenThe Richard Cobden, 178 Luton Road145 yd
White LionWhite Lion Hotel, 325 High Street1,005 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Curry Takeaway174 Luton Road, Luton130 yd
Frydays140 Luton Road, Luton148 yd
Gandhi Tandoori190 Luton Road, Luton168 yd
Red Sun Chinese Takeaway1 Mills Terrace, Chatham344 yd
Cheerz Pizza Ltd52 - 54 Luton Road, Luton347 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaAsda Stores, Dynamo Way851 yd
Iceland279-281 High Street, Chatham1,005 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Luton Invicta Social Club
LUTON ROAD
151 yd
Greenvale Infant School
SYMONS AVENUE
grass pitches662 yd
Chatham Grammar School For Girls
RAINHAM ROAD
athletics tracks, grass pitches814 yd
The Victory Academy
MAGPIE HALL ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite945 yd
Brompton Academy
MARLBOROUGH ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts1,003 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 90.9%

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 speed79.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed136.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Castle Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1645 crimes were reported near Castle Road . Only 4% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME4 5HQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Castle Road, Chatham, ME4 5HQ

Employment

ME4 5HQ 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.

The percentage of student residents living in ME4 5HQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee80
Looking after home or family32
Part-Time Employee26
Student (economically inactive)22
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Self-Employed21
Retired17
Unemployed16
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities16
Administrative and support service activities15
Construction13
Manufacturing11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Transport and storage8
Other6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Education3
Real estate activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female180
Male181

Partnership Status

Single110
Married: Opposite sex93
Married: Same sex3
Separated13
Divorced21
Widowed8

Health

Very good health195
Good health103
Fair health38
Bad health13
Very bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 39
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 50
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Indian20
Pakistani4
Other Asian2
Black African53
Black Caribbean3
Other Black10
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White243
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma6
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom255
European Union48
Africa38
Middle East and Asia16
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK255
10+ Years68
5-10 Years35
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom188
Ireland5
Italy2
Portugal1
Spain2
Lithuania6
Poland3
Romania11
Other EU countries23
Central and Western Africa26
Southern Asia6
Oceania1
No passport held89

Religion

No religion107
Christian189
Hindu2
Muslim22
Sikh17
Other religion3
Not answered21