Rowan Lea is in Chatham and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME5 0BQ 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 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rowan Lea, Chatham, ME5 0BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME5 0BD, ME5 0BW, ME5 0BL, ME5 0AX, ME5 0BB, ME5 0BH, ME5 0AU, ME5 0BG, ME5 0AY.

Rowan Lea Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rowan Lea are based on 13 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 ME5 0BQ

Average Price
£268,646
Semi-Detached
£240,260
Terraced
£254,507
Detached
£408,603
Flats/Maisonettes
£169,023
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rowan Lea

Average Price
£282,887
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rowan LeaStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Rowan Lea, Chatham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£215,0002023-08-18 £220,890
46 Rowan Lea, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£270,0002023-04-28 £280,705
15 Rowan Lea, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£204,0002023-03-10 £205,367
43 Rowan Lea, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£320,0002021-08-17 £361,832
12 Rowan Lea, Chatham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£195,0002021-08-06 £227,086

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Luton Primary School
Luton Road, ME4 5AW 		666 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greenvale Primary School
Symons Avenue, ME4 5UP 		947 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Kingfisher Community Primary School
Kingfisher Drive, Princes Park ME5 7NX 		954 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wayfield Primary School
Wayfield Road, ME5 0HH 		1,039 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Phoenix Primary School
Glencoe Road, ME4 5QD 		1,208 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5JB 		598 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chatham Grammar
Rainham Road, ME5 7EH 		1,122 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe, Maidstone Road ME4 6JB 		1,479 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Brompton Academy
Marlborough Road, ME7 5HT 		1,959 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Walderslade Girls' School
Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade ME5 0LE 		2,095 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMidKent College
Medway Road, ME7 1FN 		3,364 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHospital and Medical Tuition Service
The School Room, Dolphin Ward, Medway Maritime Hospital ME7 5NY 		1,447 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Rowans
Silverbank, Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB 		1,595 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlue Skies School
126 Maidstone Road, ME4 6DQ 		1,648 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bradfields Academy
Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB 		1,890 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4INSPIRE Free Special School
Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB 		1,890 yd Free schools special 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
My Sandwich Obsession49 Luton High Street, Luton641 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Wheatsheaf53 Capstone Road, Lordswood607 yd
The Richard CobdenThe Richard Cobden, 178 Luton Road1,027 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Codfather35 Luton High Street, Luton700 yd
Oriental DelightOriental Delight, 23-25 Luton High Street717 yd
Bill's Kitchen263 Castle Road, Chatham806 yd
Turkish Delight290 Luton Road, Luton831 yd
Famous Fried Chicken268 Luton Road, Luton871 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wayfield Local161 Wayfield Road, Wayfield1,040 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Chatham Golf Range (Closed)
Street End Road 		golf414 yd
Barnfield Playing Fields
Barnfield 		grass pitches426 yd
The Victory Academy
MAGPIE HALL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite710 yd
Luton Rec
Capstone Road 		grass pitches908 yd
Kingfisher Community Primary School
KINGFISHER DRIVE 		grass pitches994 yd
Greenvale Infant School
SYMONS AVENUE 		grass pitches1,076 yd
Luton Invicta Social Club
LUTON ROAD 		1,086 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed118.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.93 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Rowan Lea Street dangerous?

In 2023, 334 crimes were reported near Rowan Lea . 31% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME5 0BQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Rowan Lea, Chatham, ME5 0BQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 334
Violence And Sexual Offences 145
Criminal Damage And Arson 55
Anti Social Behaviour 44
Other Theft 18
Vehicle Crime 13
Public Order 13
Shoplifting 12
Other Crime 9
Burglary 8
Drugs 6
Robbery 6
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME5 0BQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Holly Close208 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mill Lane296 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Crestway104 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Crestway104 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Crestway104 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Crestway104 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Holly Close208 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Glenwood Close430 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Glenwood Close430 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Settington Avenue415 yd
More Crime Statistics for Rowan Lea, Chatham, ME5 0BQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee82
Retired35
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities17
Construction15
Financial and insurance activities13
Manufacturing12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Education10
Transport and storage8
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities2
Administrative and support service activities2

People

Gender

Female118
Male102

Partnership Status

Single76
Married: Opposite sex71
Separated3
Divorced30
Widowed9

Health

Very good health87
Good health93
Fair health25
Bad health9
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 42
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian5
Other Asian1
Black African2
Other Black1
White204
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom205
European Union4
Africa5
Middle East and Asia4
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK205
10+ Years9
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom186
Romania4
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia2
Oceania2
No passport held24

Religion

No religion100
Christian101
Buddhist2
Hindu5
Sikh1
Not answered11
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