Purbeck Road is in Chatham and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME4 6ED 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 Purbeck Road, Chatham, ME4 6ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME4 6EG, ME4 6QL, ME4 6QJ, ME4 6EH, ME4 6DX, ME4 6QP, ME4 6DY, ME4 6RX, ME4 6EE.

Purbeck Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Purbeck Road are based on 6 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 6ED

Average Price
£311,059
Semi-Detached
£383,305
Terraced
£310,938
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£130,607
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Purbeck Road

Average Price
£382,033
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Purbeck Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
31A Purbeck Road, Chatham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£407,0002023-09-25 £418,649
15 Purbeck Road, Chatham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£228,0002023-07-12 £234,806
Basement Flat 11 Purbeck Road, Chatham, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£93,0002023-01-13 £91,862
10 Purbeck Road, Chatham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002021-12-15 £352,333
10C Purbeck Road, Chatham, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£135,0002021-09-14 £145,901

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Balfour Junior School
Balfour Road , ME4 6QX 		3out of 4 206 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Balfour Infant School
Pattens Lane , ME1 2QT 		3out of 4 503 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St John's Church of England Infant School
4 New Street , ME4 6RH 		3out of 4 621 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Michael's RC Primary School
Hills Terrace , ME4 6PX 		3out of 4 623 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Phoenix Primary School
Glencoe Road , ME4 5QD 		3out of 4 788 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street , ME4 6SG 		3out of 4 522 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe , Maidstone Road ME4 6JB 		3out of 4 881 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Fort Pitt Grammar School
Fort Pitt Hill , ME4 6TJ 		4out of 4 899 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road , ME4 5JB 		3out of 4 1,205 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3BY 		4out of 4 1,322 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 3,151 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blue Skies School
126 Maidstone Road , ME4 6DQ 		- not rated 237 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Trinity School and College
10-13 New Road , Rochester ME1 1BG 		- not rated 1,329 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Rochester Independent College
Star Hill , ME1 1XF 		- not rated 1,467 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Andrew's School (Rochester)
24 - 26 Watts Avenue , ME1 1SA 		- not rated 1,912 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Hospital and Medical Tuition Service
The School Room, Dolphin Ward , Medway Maritime Hospital ME7 5NY 		- not rated 1,925 yd Miscellaneous 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
Chatham Town Football ClubMaidstone Road Sports Ground, Bournville Avenue664 yd
Ela's Cakes55 Ordnance Street, Chatham703 yd
StarbucksChatham Railway Station, Railway Street926 yd
Cafe LocalChatham Railway Station, Railway Street926 yd
Chatham Bowling ClubPalmerston Road, Chatham1,089 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The General At SeaThe General At Sea PH, Flat264 yd
General At Sea1A Balfour Road, Chatham265 yd
The HuntsmanThe Huntsman PH, The Huntsman807 yd
The GeorgeThe George, 344 City Way954 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lamprey Fish Bar92 - 94 Palmerston Road, Chatham436 yd
Asia Express Fast Food Ltd4 Southill Road, Chatham500 yd
Brothers Fish Bar And GrillGround Floor, 33 Skinner Street779 yd
Sealand Fish And Chips108 Pattens Lane, Rochester801 yd
Que & Brew SmokehouseThe Huntsman, 106 Pattens Lane807 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Arena Food Centre13 Ordnance Terrace, Chatham862 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Balfour Recreation Ground
ROSEBERY ROAD 		grass pitches426 yd
Maidstone Road Sports Ground
Bournville Avenue 		grass pitches526 yd
St John Fisher Catholic School
ORDNANCE STREET 		608 yd
Greenvale Infant School
SYMONS AVENUE 		grass pitches790 yd
St John Fisher Catholic School Sports Field
The Fort 		grass pitches892 yd
Bishop Of Rochester Academy (Closed)
Letchworth Avenue 		916 yd
Holcombe Grammar School
HOLCOMBE HOLCOMBE MAIDSTONE ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite918 yd
Fort Pitt Grammar School
FORT PITT HILL 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,018 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed185.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Purbeck Road dangerous?

In 2023, 689 crimes were reported near Purbeck Road . Only 13% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME4 6ED.

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

More Crime Statistics for Purbeck Road, Chatham, ME4 6ED

Employment

ME4 6ED area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee109
Part-Time Employee34
Retired31
Looking after home or family27
Self-Employed22
Student (economically inactive)16
Unemployed13
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Accommodation and food service activities25
Administrative and support service activities21
Education18
Human health and social work activities15
Manufacturing12
Construction12
Other11
Information and communication11
Transport and storage11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female198
Male176

Partnership Status

Single109
Married: Opposite sex109
Married: Same sex2
Separated10
Divorced36
Widowed11

Health

Very good health179
Good health119
Fair health51
Bad health17
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 60
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 68
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi24
Chinese4
Indian29
Pakistani17
Other Asian4
Black African16
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White248
Gypsy or Irish Traveller4
Roma1
Arab6
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom266
European Union44
Rest of Europe6
Africa16
Middle East and Asia37
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK266
10+ Years68
5-10 Years28
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom235
France1
Portugal15
Lithuania2
Poland1
Romania6
Other EU countries36
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia10
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held62

Religion

No religion125
Christian153
Hindu15
Muslim49
Sikh11
Not answered21
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