Brake Avenue is in Chatham and in Medway district. ME5 0TS is located in the Rochester South and Horsted electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rochester and Strood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brake Avenue, Chatham, ME5 0TS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME5 0TR, ME5 0TP, ME5 0UQ, ME5 0PS, ME5 0TN, ME5 0TT, ME5 9TP, ME5 0SJ, ME5 0SH.

Brake Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brake Avenue are based on 7 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 0TS

Average Price
£505,267
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£505,267
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brake Avenue

Average Price
£418,967
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brake AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Brake Avenue, Chatham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£575,0002021-09-13 £660,573
4 Brake Avenue, Chatham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£295,0002017-09-01 £385,036
2 Brake Avenue, Chatham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002001-01-16 £470,190

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Horsted Junior School
Barberry Avenue, ME5 9TF 		250 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Horsted Infant School
Barberry Avenue, ME5 9TF 		340 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOaklands School
Weedswood Road, Walderslade ME5 0QS 		630 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Bleakwood Road, ME5 0NF 		896 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Walderslade Primary School
Dargets Road, Walderslade ME5 8BJ 		1,285 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 		842 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
2out of 4Walderslade Girls' School
Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade ME5 0LE 		894 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road, ME1 2UW 		2,043 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe, Maidstone Road ME4 6JB 		2,111 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5JB 		2,770 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 		1,044 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4INSPIRE Free Special School
Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB 		1,044 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Rowans
Silverbank, Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB 		1,221 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMedway Secure Training Centre
Sir Evelyn Road, ME1 3YB 		2,128 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlue Skies School
126 Maidstone Road, ME4 6DQ 		3,068 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
The Avenue Cafe23 Shirley Avenue, Horsted659 yd
Rogallo Place, ABM CateringRogallo Place, Pilots View973 yd
Rochester RC CafeRochester City Airport, Maidstone Road977 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Poachers PocketThe Poachers Pocket, 135 Walderslade Road651 yd
Tiger MothThe Tiger Moth, Highview Drive715 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
George's Fish Bar \& KebabGeorge's Fish Bar, 31 Yarrow Road304 yd
BBQ Grill46 Silverweed Road, Weeds Wood369 yd
Taal Indian Kitchen58 Silverweed Road, Weeds Wood383 yd
Best KebabHook Meadow Snack Bar, 124 Walderslade Road661 yd
Davis Kebab & Pizza House24 Shirley Avenue, Horsted665 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda387 Maidstone Road, Chatham645 yd
AldiUnit F, Horsted Retail Park759 yd
Home BargainsUnit E2, Horsted Retail Park873 yd
MorrisonsPrinces Avenue, Walderslade996 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hook Meadow
King George Road 		grass pitches557 yd
Oaklands Junior School
WEEDS WOOD ROAD 		grass pitches616 yd
You Fit (Rochester)
MAIDSTONE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool695 yd
Greenacre Academy
WALDERSLADE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches753 yd
Horstead Junior School Playing Field
VALE DRIVE 		athletics tracks, grass pitches787 yd
Walderslade Girls' School
BRADFIELDS AVENUE 		health and fitness suite801 yd
Bridgewood Manor
BRIDGEWOOD MANOR HOTEL BRIDGEWOOD MANOR HOTEL WALDERSLADE WOODS 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts923 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%

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

Safety

Is Brake Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 363 crimes were reported near Brake Avenue . Only 28% 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 0TS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Brake Avenue, Chatham, ME5 0TS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 363
Violence And Sexual Offences 150
Anti Social Behaviour 64
Criminal Damage And Arson 52
Other Theft 25
Public Order 21
Vehicle Crime 17
Burglary 10
Other Crime 7
Drugs 6
Shoplifting 5
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Silverweed Road384 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Holland Road382 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Barrington Close523 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Barrington Close523 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Myrtle Crescent373 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Heather Close467 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Heather Close467 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Heather Close467 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Heather Close467 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Heather Close467 yd
More Crime Statistics for Brake Avenue, Chatham, ME5 0TS

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in ME5 0TS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Retired78
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other5
Student (economically inactive)4
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Construction16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Manufacturing12
Human health and social work activities12
Education12
Transport and storage11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Other9
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female149
Male150

Partnership Status

Single61
Married: Opposite sex155
Separated4
Divorced11
Widowed19

Health

Very good health130
Good health129
Fair health22
Bad health13
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 61
Degree or Similar 45
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian3
Black African16
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African4
Mixed Other4
White261
Arab1
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom275
European Union6
Africa11
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK275
10+ Years17
5-10 Years6
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom266
Germany3
Portugal5
Other EU countries1
Eastern Asia1
Central and South America1
No passport held22

Religion

No religion117
Christian157
Muslim5
Sikh2
Not answered18
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