Portland Street is in Chatham and in Rochester Upon Medway district.
ME4 5LS is located in the Chatham Central 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 Portland Street, Chatham, ME4 5LS and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ME4 5LT, ME4 5LR, ME4 5NE, ME4 5LU, ME4 5NB, ME4 5HX, ME4 5LJ, ME4 5NG, ME4 5NH.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Portland Street, Chatham, Medway Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2023-05-17 | £230,419 |
| 18 Portland Street, Chatham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2021-03-16 | £206,266 |
| 2 Portland Street, Chatham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2021-02-16 | £188,739 |
| 14 Portland Street, Chatham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £186,000 | 2020-10-05 | £226,675 |
| 11 Portland Street, Chatham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £176,000 | 2020-08-24 | £219,386 |
| 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 | 275 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Primary School Glencoe Road , ME4 5QD | 3out of 4 | 389 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenvale Primary School Symons Avenue , ME4 5UP | 3out of 4 | 444 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Road Primary School Bryant Street , ME4 5QN | 3out of 4 | 479 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Luton Primary School Luton Road , ME4 5AW | 4out of 4 | 855 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Victory Academy Magpie Hall Road , ME4 5JB | 3out of 4 | 681 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brompton Academy Marlborough Road , ME7 5HT | 3out of 4 | 1,075 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham Grammar Rainham Road , ME5 7EH | 3out of 4 | 1,137 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School Ordnance Street , ME4 6SG | 3out of 4 | 1,274 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holcombe Grammar School Holcombe , Maidstone Road ME4 6JB | 3out of 4 | 1,470 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MidKent College Medway Road , ME7 1FN | - not rated | 2,469 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 798 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blue Skies School 126 Maidstone Road , ME4 6DQ | - not rated | 943 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity School and College 10-13 New Road , Rochester ME1 1BG | - not rated | 2,035 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rochester Independent College Star Hill , ME1 1XF | - not rated | 2,194 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Rowans Silverbank , Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB | 4out of 4 | 2,354 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magpie Cafe | Magpie CafÉ, The Magpie Centre | 133 yd | |
| Siskos | 356-358 High Street, Chatham | 668 yd | |
| DOBBY'S FOOD | 336 High Street, Chatham | 732 yd | |
| Dobby's Food | 336 High Street, Chatham | 732 yd | |
| Silverspoon Kitchen | 310A High Street, Chatham | 753 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Richard Cobden | The Richard Cobden, 178 Luton Road | 340 yd | |
| White Lion | White Lion Hotel, 325 High Street | 923 yd | |
| The Jolly Caulkers Pub | The Jolly Caulkers, 3 Batchelor Street | 1,039 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Sun Chinese Takeaway | 1 Mills Terrace, Chatham | 265 yd | |
| Frydays | 140 Luton Road, Luton | 286 yd | |
| Golden Curry Takeaway | 174 Luton Road, Luton | 326 yd | |
| Gandhi Tandoori | 190 Luton Road, Luton | 360 yd | |
| Cheerz Pizza Ltd | 52 - 54 Luton Road, Luton | 372 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Asda Stores, Dynamo Way | 813 yd | |
| Iceland | 279-281 High Street, Chatham | 922 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Luton Invicta Social Club LUTON ROAD | 345 yd | |
| Greenvale Infant School SYMONS AVENUE | grass pitches | 482 yd |
| The Victory Academy MAGPIE HALL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 839 yd |
| Chatham Grammar School For Girls RAINHAM ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 1,005 yd |
| Brompton Academy MARLBOROUGH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,081 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 139.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 1809 crimes were reported
near Portland Street .
Only 3% 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 5LS.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
ME4 5LS 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 115 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Other | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Unemployed | 21 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Female | 243 |
| Male | 218 |
| Single | 152 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 105 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 2 |
| Separated | 16 |
| Divorced | 41 |
| Widowed | 10 |
| Very good health | 258 |
| Good health | 131 |
| Fair health | 53 |
| Bad health | 15 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 77 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 54 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 60 |
| Apprenticeship | 9 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 50 |
| Degree or Similar | 66 |
| Other | 12 |
| Bangladeshi | 6 |
| Indian | 6 |
| Pakistani | 5 |
| Other Asian | 5 |
| Black African | 47 |
| Black Caribbean | 5 |
| Other Black | 9 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and African | 13 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed Other | 5 |
| White | 338 |
| Roma | 5 |
| Other | 11 |
| United Kingdom | 333 |
| European Union | 70 |
| Rest of Europe | 10 |
| Africa | 36 |
| Middle East and Asia | 10 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5 |
| Born in the UK | 333 |
| 10+ Years | 58 |
| 5-10 Years | 41 |
| 2-5 Years | 11 |
| Less than 2 years | 18 |
| United Kingdom | 293 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Germany | 3 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Spain | 3 |
| Lithuania | 10 |
| Poland | 4 |
| Romania | 15 |
| Other EU countries | 40 |
| Turkey | 1 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| North Africa | 2 |
| Central and Western Africa | 8 |
| Southern Asia | 3 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 74 |
| No religion | 184 |
| Christian | 216 |
| Muslim | 18 |
| Sikh | 6 |
| Other religion | 7 |
| Not answered | 30 |