Speedwell Avenue is in Chatham and in Medway district. ME5 0SB is located in the Walderslade 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 Speedwell Avenue, Chatham, ME5 0SB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME5 0RG, ME5 0RH, ME5 0SA, ME5 0RF, ME5 0RD, ME5 9AR, ME5 0RA, ME5 0QX, ME5 0RY.

Speedwell Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Speedwell Avenue are based on 30 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for 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 0SB

Average Price
£245,507
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£245,507
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Speedwell Avenue

Average Price
£273,896
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Speedwell AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
17 Speedwell Avenue, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£190,0002020-12-09 £228,696
13 Speedwell Avenue, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£119,0002012-12-07 £240,183
5 Speedwell Avenue, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£102,5002003-08-15 £258,081
5 Speedwell Avenue, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£47,0001998-10-30 £255,066

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOaklands School
Weedswood Road, Walderslade ME5 0QS 		282 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Bleakwood Road, ME5 0NF 		616 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horsted Junior School
Barberry Avenue, ME5 9TF 		684 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Horsted Infant School
Barberry Avenue, ME5 9TF 		770 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Walderslade Primary School
Dargets Road, Walderslade ME5 8BJ 		843 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Greenacre Academy
157 Walderslade Road, Walderslade ME5 0LP 		719 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
2out of 4Walderslade Girls' School
Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade ME5 0LE 		815 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe, Maidstone Road ME4 6JB 		2,421 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road, ME1 2UW 		2,486 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5JB 		2,955 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Bradfields Academy
Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB 		1,013 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4INSPIRE Free Special School
Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB 		1,013 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Rowans
Silverbank, Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB 		1,300 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMedway Secure Training Centre
Sir Evelyn Road, ME1 3YB 		2,584 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlue Skies School
126 Maidstone Road, ME4 6DQ 		3,377 yd Other independent special school 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
Walderslade Village Cafe359 Walderslade Road, Walderslade764 yd
363 Coffee Lounge363-367 Walderslade Road, Walderslade784 yd
Bliss Tea Rooms383A Walderslade Road, Walderslade844 yd
Taj Cuisine1 Sherwood House, Walderslade Road897 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Poachers PocketThe Poachers Pocket, 135 Walderslade Road740 yd
The OakSherwood Oak Public House, Sherwood Oak1,017 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Taal Indian Kitchen58 Silverweed Road, Weeds Wood136 yd
BBQ Grill46 Silverweed Road, Weeds Wood154 yd
George's Fish Bar \& KebabGeorge's Fish Bar, 31 Yarrow Road169 yd
Domino's Pizza371 - 373 Walderslade Road, Walderslade804 yd
Best KebabHook Meadow Snack Bar, 124 Walderslade Road811 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MorrisonsPrinces Avenue, Walderslade542 yd
Co-OpInvicta Co Operative Society Ltd, Walderslade Road894 yd
Asda387 Maidstone Road, Chatham939 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oaklands Junior School
WEEDS WOOD ROAD 		grass pitches291 yd
Hook Meadow
King George Road 		grass pitches645 yd
Greenacre Academy
WALDERSLADE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches698 yd
Walderslade Girls' School
BRADFIELDS AVENUE 		health and fitness suite786 yd
Bridgewood Manor
BRIDGEWOOD MANOR HOTEL BRIDGEWOOD MANOR HOTEL WALDERSLADE WOODS 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts988 yd
You Fit (Rochester)
MAIDSTONE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,073 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 speed51.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed126.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Speedwell Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 428 crimes were reported near Speedwell Avenue . Only 24% 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 0SB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Speedwell Avenue, Chatham, ME5 0SB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 428
Violence And Sexual Offences 184
Anti Social Behaviour 77
Criminal Damage And Arson 56
Other Theft 24
Public Order 23
Vehicle Crime 18
Other Crime 16
Burglary 10
Drugs 7
Possession Of Weapons 5
Shoplifting 5
Robbery 2
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 0SB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Brent Close524 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Heather Close256 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Teasel Road48 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Acres Green Close481 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sharon Crescent125 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Silverweed Road204 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Silverweed Road204 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sorrell Road211 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Heather Close256 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Heather Close256 yd
More Crime Statistics for Speedwell Avenue, Chatham, ME5 0SB

Employment

ME5 0SB area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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

Retired48
Full-Time Employee44
Part-Time Employee25
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Looking after home or family20
Self-Employed14
Student (economically inactive)12
Other9
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Administrative and support service activities7
Construction6
Transport and storage6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Human health and social work activities6
Education5
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Manufacturing3
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female134
Male132

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex72
Separated3
Divorced30
Widowed24

Health

Very good health98
Good health80
Fair health46
Bad health30
Very bad health14

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications86
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 18
Degree or Similar 39
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian4
Other Asian2
Black African15
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White228
Gypsy or Irish Traveller4
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom238
European Union17
Rest of Europe2
Africa4
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK238
10+ Years22
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom172
Ireland2
Poland8
Other EU countries5
Turkey1
Central and Western Africa2
No passport held78

Religion

No religion109
Christian138
Hindu1
Muslim3
Other religion2
Not answered15
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