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

Nearby postcodes are: ME4 6QH, ME4 6RD, ME4 6RY, ME4 6EA, ME4 6DY, ME4 6QG, ME4 6QJ, ME4 6RT, ME4 6RX.

Rochester Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rochester Street are based on 31 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 6RU

Average Price
£262,541
Semi-Detached
£285,147
Terraced
£273,824
Detached
£414,581
Flats/Maisonettes
£161,039
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rochester Street

Average Price
£248,116
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rochester Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 1 Virginia Court Rochester Street, Chatham, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£152,5002022-06-20 £156,154
192 Rochester Street, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002021-11-12 £275,438
206 Rochester Street, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£280,0002021-10-15 £311,505
224 Rochester Street, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£265,0002021-09-29 £298,331
180 Rochester Street, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£211,0002021-08-09 £238,583

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Balfour Junior School
Balfour Road , ME4 6QX
3out of 4 278 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St John's Church of England Infant School
4 New Street , ME4 6RH
3out of 4 436 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Michael's RC Primary School
Hills Terrace , ME4 6PX
3out of 4 481 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Balfour Infant School
Pattens Lane , ME1 2QT
3out of 4 660 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Phoenix Primary School
Glencoe Road , ME4 5QD
3out of 4 875 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 4 299 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Fort Pitt Grammar School
Fort Pitt Hill , ME4 6TJ
4out of 4 666 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe , Maidstone Road ME4 6JB
3out of 4 1,111 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road , ME1 3BY
4out of 4 1,311 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road , ME4 5JB
3out of 4 1,378 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 3,026 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 330 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Trinity School and College
10-13 New Road , Rochester ME1 1BG
- not rated 1,098 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Rochester Independent College
Star Hill , ME1 1XF
- not rated 1,239 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Andrew's School (Rochester)
24 - 26 Watts Avenue , ME1 1SA
- not rated 1,709 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 1,943 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
Ela's Cakes55 Ordnance Street, Chatham484 yd
StarbucksChatham Railway Station, Railway Street714 yd
Cafe LocalChatham Railway Station, Railway Street714 yd
Chatham Town Football ClubMaidstone Road Sports Ground, Bournville Avenue896 yd
The Fire Station CafeChatham Fire Station, New Cut923 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The General At SeaThe General At Sea PH, Flat356 yd
General At Sea1A Balfour Road, Chatham358 yd
Tap 'N' Tin Public HouseTap And Tin, 24 Railway Street919 yd
Carpenters ArmsCarpenters Arms, 13 Cossack Street990 yd
The HuntsmanThe Huntsman PH, The Huntsman999 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asia Express Fast Food Ltd4 Southill Road, Chatham492 yd
Lamprey Fish Bar92 - 94 Palmerston Road, Chatham532 yd
Srish.s.indian.takeaway10 Ordnance Street, Chatham609 yd
Golden Fry1 Ordnance Street, Chatham614 yd
Station Grill2 Ordnance Street, Chatham630 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Arena Food Centre13 Ordnance Terrace, Chatham651 yd
Iceland279-281 High Street, Chatham1,085 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St John Fisher Catholic School
ORDNANCE STREET
375 yd
Balfour Recreation Ground
ROSEBERY ROAD
grass pitches498 yd
St John Fisher Catholic School Sports Field
The Fort
grass pitches679 yd
Maidstone Road Sports Ground
Bournville Avenue
grass pitches758 yd
Fort Pitt Grammar School
FORT PITT HILL
grass pitches, health and fitness suite785 yd
Greenvale Infant School
SYMONS AVENUE
grass pitches925 yd
Roffen Sports Club (Closed)
NEW ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts1,071 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 speed64.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed129.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Rochester Street dangerous?

In 2023, 836 crimes were reported near Rochester Street . Only 10% 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 6RU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Rochester Street, Chatham, ME4 6RU

Employment

ME4 6RU 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.

The percentage of student residents living in ME4 6RU 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 Employee69
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed31
Looking after home or family22
Retired22
Student (economically inactive)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Other5
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Accommodation and food service activities16
Other13
Manufacturing10
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage9
Education8
Construction8
Financial and insurance activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female174
Male165

Partnership Status

Single106
Married: Opposite sex82
Separated9
Divorced23
Widowed12

Health

Very good health179
Good health106
Fair health37
Bad health15
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 54
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi33
Chinese3
Indian35
Pakistani13
Other Asian2
Black African6
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean22
Mixed Other11
White196
Arab3
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom237
European Union41
Rest of Europe1
Africa17
Middle East and Asia37
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK237
10+ Years68
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom204
France5
Italy4
Portugal9
Spain1
Lithuania2
Poland11
Romania9
Other EU countries15
South and Eastern Africa6
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia7
South-East Asia1
Central and South America1
No passport held61

Religion

No religion104
Christian122
Hindu10
Muslim59
Sikh29
Not answered17