Pagitt Street, Chatham, ME4 6RD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ME4 6RD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	55.4%	51.3%	-4.1%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	44.6%	48.7%	4.1%	49.0%	-0.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around ME4 6RD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	42.7%	45.7%	3.0%	37.9%	7.8%
Married: Opposite sex	43.5%	35.3%	-8.2%	44.2%	-8.9%
Separated	2%	3.9%	1.9%	2.2%	1.7%
Divorced	5.9%	9.9%	4.0%	9.1%	0.8%
Widowed	5.9%	5.2%	-0.7%	6.1%	-0.9%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	52.1%	52.8%	0.7%	48.4%	4.4%
Good health	35.7%	31.3%	-4.4%	33.6%	-2.3%
Fair health	8.6%	10.9%	2.3%	12.7%	-1.8%
Bad health	2.4%	4.4%	2.0%	4.0%	0.4%
Very bad health	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	25.7%	19.5%	-6.2%	18.2%	1.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.2%	14.3%	-1.9%	9.6%	4.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.5%	14.7%	5.2%	13.4%	1.3%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	4.3%	1.1%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.4%	19.9%	6.5%	16.9%	3.0%
Degree or Similar	17.8%	23.4%	5.6%	33.8%	-10.4%
Other	14.2%	3.9%	-10.3%	2.8%	1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	11.9%	9.7%	-2.2%	1.1%	8.6%
Chinese	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	13.4%	10.3%	-3.1%	3.1%	7.2%
Pakistani	0%	3.8%	3.8%	2.7%	1.1%
Other Asian	5.1%	0.6%	-4.5%	1.6%	-1.0%
Black African	3.6%	1.8%	-1.8%	2.5%	-0.7%
Black Caribbean	2.1%	0.9%	-1.2%	1.0%	-0.1%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	1.5%	1.2%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and African	2.7%	1.5%	-1.2%	0.4%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.5%	6.5%	5.0%	0.9%	5.6%
Mixed Other	1.2%	3.2%	2.0%	0.8%	2.4%
White	56.5%	57.5%	1.0%	81.4%	-23.9%
Arab	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Other	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	1.6%	-0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.9%	70.1%	2.2%	83.2%	-13.1%
European Union	10.1%	12.1%	2.0%	6.1%	6.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	6%	5%	-1.0%	2.7%	2.3%
Middle East and Asia	15.5%	10.9%	-4.6%	5.6%	5.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	1.5%	0.9%	1.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	66.1%	69.9%	3.8%	83.2%	-13.3%
10+ Years	6.8%	20.1%	13.3%	9.8%	10.3%
5-10 Years	6%	4.4%	-1.6%	2.9%	1.5%
2-5 Years	6.5%	3.5%	-3.0%	2.2%	1.3%
Less than 2 years	14.6%	2.1%	-12.5%	1.9%	0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.5%	76.7%	-16.2%
France	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Portugal	2.7%	0.5%	2.2%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	3.3%	1.3%	2.0%
Romania	2.7%	0.9%	1.8%
Other EU countries	4.5%	1.5%	3.0%
South and Eastern Africa	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	2.1%	1.2%	0.9%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	18.1%	13.5%	4.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	30.5%	37.2%	-6.7%
Christian	35.8%	46.2%	-10.4%
Hindu	2.9%	1.7%	1.2%
Muslim	17.3%	6.5%	10.8%
Sikh	8.5%	0.9%	7.6%
Not answered	5%	6.0%	-1.0%

Safety

Is Pagitt Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pagitt Street was 88.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.2% lower than the Chatham Central & Brompton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Pagitt Street has the 50th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Chatham Central & Brompton and the 300th highest crime rate of 820 local areas in Medway .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -12.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,000

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in ME4 6RD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Pagitt Street are based on 23 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.

House Prices for Pagitt Street, Chatham, ME4 6RD

Estimated Average Property Prices for ME4 6RD

Average Price
£240,380

Semi-Detached
£246,690

Terraced
£239,592

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pagitt Street

Average Price
£248,418

Semi-Detached
£233,254

Terraced
£253,770

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pagitt Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
92 Pagitt Street, Chatham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building	£150,000	2025-03-27	£149,850
153 Pagitt Street, Chatham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building	£257,500	2024-08-02	£267,714
118 Pagitt Street, Chatham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building	£245,000	2023-03-06	£249,509
141 Pagitt Street, Chatham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building	£265,000	2022-09-27	£266,069
133 Pagitt Street, Chatham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building	£230,000	2022-03-11	£246,853

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for ME4 6RD

Employment

ME4 6RD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

ME4 6RD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in ME4 6RD 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 Employee	69
Part-Time Employee	41
Self-Employed	31
Looking after home or family	22
Retired	22
Student (economically inactive)	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Other	5
Unemployed	4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Other	13
Manufacturing	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Transport and storage	9
Education	8
Construction	8
Financial and insurance activities	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Balfour Junior School Balfour Road , ME4 6QX	3out of 4	262 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St John's Church of England Infant School 4 New Street , ME4 6RH	3out of 4	466 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's RC Primary School Hills Terrace , ME4 6PX	3out of 4	530 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Balfour Infant School Pattens Lane , ME1 2QT	3out of 4	647 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Infant School Holcombe Road , ME1 2HU	3out of 4	896 yd	Community school	No	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	302 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fort Pitt Grammar School Fort Pitt Hill , ME4 6TJ	4out of 4	634 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Holcombe Grammar School Holcombe , Maidstone Road ME4 6JB	3out of 4	1,136 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The Rochester Grammar School Maidstone Road , ME1 3BY	4out of 4	1,245 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The Victory Academy Magpie Hall Road , ME4 5JB	3out of 4	1,446 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	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	3,068 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	403 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity School and College 10-13 New Road , Rochester ME1 1BG	- not rated	1,056 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rochester Independent College Star Hill , ME1 1XF	- not rated	1,192 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's School (Rochester) 24 - 26 Watts Avenue , ME1 1SA	- not rated	1,646 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King's School, Rochester Satis House , Boley Hill ME1 1TE	- not rated	2,009 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ela's Cakes	55 Ordnance Street, Chatham	487 yd
Starbucks	Chatham Railway Station, Railway Street	721 yd
Cafe Local	Chatham Railway Station, Railway Street	721 yd
Coffee Time	168 Delce Road, Rochester	870 yd
Chatham Town Football Club	Maidstone Road Sports Ground, Bournville Avenue	928 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The General At Sea	The General At Sea PH, Flat	336 yd
General At Sea	1A Balfour Road, Chatham	338 yd
Carpenters Arms	Carpenters Arms, 13 Cossack Street	922 yd
Tap 'N' Tin Public House	Tap And Tin, 24 Railway Street	934 yd
The Bell Inn	The Bell, 20-21 Cossack Street	950 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asia Express Fast Food Ltd	4 Southill Road, Chatham	565 yd
Lamprey Fish Bar	92 - 94 Palmerston Road, Chatham	607 yd
Srish.s.indian.takeaway	10 Ordnance Street, Chatham	611 yd
Golden Fry	1 Ordnance Street, Chatham	621 yd
Station Grill	2 Ordnance Street, Chatham	632 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Arena Food Centre	13 Ordnance Terrace, Chatham		660 yd
Londis	Local Supermarket, 179-181 Rochester Avenue		1,066 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St John Fisher Catholic School ORDNANCE STREET		350 yd
Balfour Recreation Ground ROSEBERY ROAD	grass pitches	463 yd
St John Fisher Catholic School Sports Field The Fort	grass pitches	620 yd
Fort Pitt Grammar School FORT PITT HILL	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	750 yd
Maidstone Road Sports Ground Bournville Avenue	grass pitches	790 yd
Greenvale Infant School SYMONS AVENUE	grass pitches	998 yd
Roffen Sports Club (Closed) NEW ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	1,033 yd
Delce Academy THE TIDEWAY	grass pitches	1,075 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	60.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	120.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of ME4 6RD