Wedgewood Drive is in Chatham and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME5 0LD 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 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wedgewood Drive, Chatham, ME5 0LD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME5 0DQ, ME5 7SX, ME5 7RG, ME5 0DJ, ME5 0DH, ME5 7RF, ME5 0JY, ME5 7SQ, ME5 7RL.

Wedgewood Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wedgewood Drive are based on 5 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 0LD

Average Price
£251,623
Semi-Detached
£279,209
Terraced
£246,899
Detached
£212,179
Flats/Maisonettes
£151,300
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wedgewood Drive

Average Price
£255,381
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wedgewood DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
27 Wedgewood Drive, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002023-10-19 £251,217
22 Wedgewood Drive, Chatham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002023-01-20 £304,591
26 Wedgewood Drive, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£306,0002022-08-26 £306,743
23 Wedgewood Drive, Chatham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002021-09-17 £288,583
2 Wedgewood Drive, Chatham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£228,5002021-09-14 £263,765

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Wayfield Primary School
Wayfield Road, ME5 0HH 		243 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Kingfisher Community Primary School
Kingfisher Drive, Princes Park ME5 7NX 		913 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maundene School
Swallow Rise, Walderslade ME5 7QB 		940 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4New Horizons Children's Academy
Park Crescent, ME4 6NR 		990 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Bleakwood Road, ME5 0NF 		1,301 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Walderslade Girls' School
Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade ME5 0LE 		922 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Greenacre Academy
157 Walderslade Road, Walderslade ME5 0LP 		1,034 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe, Maidstone Road ME4 6JB 		1,228 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5JB 		1,308 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road, ME1 2UW 		2,169 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMidKent College
Medway Road, ME7 1FN 		4,441 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Rowans
Silverbank, Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB 		399 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bradfields Academy
Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB 		719 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4INSPIRE Free Special School
Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB 		719 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlue Skies School
126 Maidstone Road, ME4 6DQ 		2,012 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHospital and Medical Tuition Service
The School Room, Dolphin Ward, Medway Maritime Hospital ME7 5NY 		2,578 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
Mels Place179 Wayfield Road, Wayfield209 yd
Chatham Bowling ClubPalmerston Road, Chatham993 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Prince Park PubNeighbourhood Centre, Princes Avenue560 yd
The Poachers PocketThe Poachers Pocket, 135 Walderslade Road980 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wayfield Fish Bar183 Wayfield Road, Wayfield206 yd
Wayfield Kebab House181 Wayfield Road, Wayfield207 yd
Happy Garden171 Wayfield Road, Wayfield222 yd
Curry Hut169 Wayfield Road, Wayfield226 yd
The Curry KitchenThe Princes Park, Neighbourhood Centre610 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wayfield Local161 Wayfield Road, Wayfield242 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kingfisher Community Primary School
KINGFISHER DRIVE 		grass pitches688 yd
Snodhurst Bottom
SNODHURST BOTTOM SNODHURST BOTTOM WALDERSLADE ROAD 		golf, grass pitches743 yd
Park Club Chatham
SNODHURST BOTTOM SNODHURST BOTTOM WALDERSLADE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts806 yd
Barnfield Playing Fields
Barnfield 		grass pitches852 yd
Chatham Golf Range (Closed)
Street End Road 		golf905 yd
Walderslade Girls' School
BRADFIELDS AVENUE 		health and fitness suite914 yd
Greenacre Academy
WALDERSLADE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,009 yd
Hook Meadow
King George Road 		grass pitches1,081 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 speed164.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wedgewood Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 439 crimes were reported near Wedgewood Drive . Only 23% 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 0LD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wedgewood Drive, Chatham, ME5 0LD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 439
Violence And Sexual Offences 210
Anti Social Behaviour 81
Criminal Damage And Arson 46
Vehicle Crime 21
Public Order 20
Other Theft 18
Other Crime 13
Drugs 10
Possession Of Weapons 9
Burglary 9
Shoplifting 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Churchill Avenue140 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Silver Bank227 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Raleigh Close502 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fisher Road454 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fisher Road454 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mermaid Close345 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mermaid Close345 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fisher Road454 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fisher Road454 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bader Crescent118 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wedgewood Drive, Chatham, ME5 0LD

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee123
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee33
Looking after home or family30
Retired27
Student (economically inactive)19
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Other12
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Human health and social work activities22
Construction21
Education17
Transport and storage15
Administrative and support service activities14
Manufacturing13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Financial and insurance activities7
Information and communication4
Other3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female228
Male201

Partnership Status

Single147
Married: Opposite sex108
Married: Same sex3
Separated9
Divorced20
Widowed11

Health

Very good health238
Good health136
Fair health41
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 57
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 67
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian9
Pakistani4
Other Asian5
Black African28
Black Caribbean8
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other3
White342
Gypsy or Irish Traveller5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom374
European Union19
Rest of Europe1
Africa21
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK374
10+ Years38
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom316
Ireland3
Portugal2
Poland4
Romania2
Other EU countries8
Central and Western Africa7
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held85

Religion

No religion200
Christian180
Hindu1
Muslim9
Sikh4
Other religion6
Not answered26
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