Heather Close is in Chatham and in Medway district.
ME5 0UU 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 Heather Close, Chatham, ME5 0UU and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ME5 0UY, ME5 0QS, ME5 0UL, ME5 0QT, ME5 0UJ, ME5 0UP, ME5 0TD, ME5 0UH, ME5 0UN.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Heather Close, Chatham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £214,000 | 2018-01-12 | £270,588 |
| 27 Heather Close, Chatham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2014-01-31 | £297,023 |
| 27 Heather Close, Chatham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2011-07-22 | £293,648 |
| 5 Heather Close, Chatham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £168,000 | 2007-09-06 | £302,494 |
| 1 Heather Close, Chatham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £123,000 | 2006-10-09 | £237,888 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Oaklands School Weedswood Road, Walderslade ME5 0QS | 181 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School Bleakwood Road, ME5 0NF | 436 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Horsted Junior School Barberry Avenue, ME5 9TF | 717 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Horsted Infant School Barberry Avenue, ME5 9TF | 807 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Walderslade Primary School Dargets Road, Walderslade ME5 8BJ | 863 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Greenacre Academy 157 Walderslade Road, Walderslade ME5 0LP | 472 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Walderslade Girls' School Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade ME5 0LE | 563 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Holcombe Grammar School Holcombe, Maidstone Road ME4 6JB | 2,213 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | The Thomas Aveling School Arethusa Road, ME1 2UW | 2,385 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | The Victory Academy Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5JB | 2,708 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Bradfields Academy Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB | 759 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | INSPIRE Free Special School Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB | 759 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | The Rowans Silverbank, Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB | 1,047 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Medway Secure Training Centre Sir Evelyn Road, ME1 3YB | 2,543 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Blue Skies School 126 Maidstone Road, ME4 6DQ | 3,163 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walderslade Village Cafe | 359 Walderslade Road, Walderslade | 889 yd | |
| 363 Coffee Lounge | 363-367 Walderslade Road, Walderslade | 907 yd | |
| Bliss Tea Rooms | 383A Walderslade Road, Walderslade | 959 yd | |
| Taj Cuisine | 1 Sherwood House, Walderslade Road | 1,039 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Poachers Pocket | The Poachers Pocket, 135 Walderslade Road | 499 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBQ Grill | 46 Silverweed Road, Weeds Wood | 142 yd | |
| Taal Indian Kitchen | 58 Silverweed Road, Weeds Wood | 146 yd | |
| George's Fish Bar \& Kebab | George's Fish Bar, 31 Yarrow Road | 324 yd | |
| Best Kebab | Hook Meadow Snack Bar, 124 Walderslade Road | 581 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 371 - 373 Walderslade Road, Walderslade | 924 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Princes Avenue, Walderslade | 630 yd | |
| Co-Op | Invicta Co Operative Society Ltd, Walderslade Road | 1,026 yd | |
| Asda | 387 Maidstone Road, Chatham | 1,071 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oaklands Junior School WEEDS WOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 159 yd |
| Hook Meadow King George Road | grass pitches | 411 yd |
| Greenacre Academy WALDERSLADE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 443 yd |
| Walderslade Girls' School BRADFIELDS AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 531 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 85.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 91.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 29.98 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 509 crimes were reported
near Heather Close .
Only 20% 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 0UU.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 509 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 231 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 84 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 69 |
| Other Theft | 27 |
| Public Order | 22 |
| Other Crime | 20 |
| Vehicle Crime | 19 |
| Burglary | 15 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Possession Of Weapons | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft From The Person | 2 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME5 0UU.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Teasel Road | 221 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Pimpernel Way | 442 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Myrtle Crescent | 157 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Further/Higher Educational Building | 440 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Further/Higher Educational Building | 440 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Heather Close | 0 yd |
| 2023-12 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Yarrow Road | 395 yd |
| 2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Yarrow Road | 395 yd |
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Meadow Close | 400 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Acres Green Close | 226 yd |
ME5 0UU area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in ME5 0UU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 54 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 36 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 120 |
| Male | 133 |
| Single | 105 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 35 |
| Widowed | 7 |
| Very good health | 91 |
| Good health | 88 |
| Fair health | 42 |
| Bad health | 22 |
| Very bad health | 10 |
| No qualifications | 69 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 41 |
| Apprenticeship | 7 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 24 |
| Degree or Similar | 31 |
| Other | 5 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 3 |
| Pakistani | 4 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Black African | 5 |
| Black Caribbean | 2 |
| Other Black | 5 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 227 |
| United Kingdom | 241 |
| European Union | 4 |
| Africa | 5 |
| Middle East and Asia | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 241 |
| 10+ Years | 7 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| Less than 2 years | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 166 |
| Other EU countries | 4 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 1 |
| No passport held | 81 |
| No religion | 127 |
| Christian | 104 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Muslim | 2 |
| Not answered | 19 |