Longhill Avenue is in Chatham and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME5 7AR is located in the Gillingham South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gillingham and Rainham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Longhill Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME5 7AN, ME5 7AE, ME5 7AD, ME5 7EB, ME5 7DS, ME5 7AG, ME5 7EA, ME5 7AT, ME4 5AG.

Longhill Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Longhill Avenue are based on 2 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 7AR

Average Price
£300,086
Semi-Detached
£288,009
Terraced
£277,585
Detached
£420,124
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Longhill Avenue

Average Price
£329,131
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Longhill AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 Longhill Avenue, Chatham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£349,0002022-11-23 £354,117
35 Longhill Avenue, Chatham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002021-12-17 £313,185
21 Longhill Avenue, Chatham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£265,0002021-03-18 £320,684
8 Longhill Avenue, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£195,0002018-11-02 £241,586
29 Longhill Avenue, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£240,0002018-08-16 £293,645

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4All Saints Church of England Primary School
Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5JY 		281 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4New Road Primary School
Bryant Street, ME4 5QN 		436 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brompton-Westbrook Primary School
Kings Bastion, Brompton ME7 5DQ 		836 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Phoenix Primary School
Glencoe Road, ME4 5QD 		857 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Byron Primary School
Byron Road, ME7 5XX 		914 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Brompton Academy
Marlborough Road, ME7 5HT 		537 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chatham Grammar
Rainham Road, ME5 7EH 		1,044 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5JB 		1,196 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street, ME4 6SG 		1,492 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fort Pitt Grammar School
Fort Pitt Hill, ME4 6TJ 		1,751 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 		1,945 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Hundred of Hoo Academy
Main Road, Hoo ME3 9HH 		5,338 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		404 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlue Skies School
126 Maidstone Road, ME4 6DQ 		1,325 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe GFC School
Priestfield Stadium, Redfern Avenue ME7 4DD 		2,023 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity School and College
10-13 New Road, Rochester ME1 1BG 		2,097 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedFORWARD2 EMPLOYMENT LIMITED
The Historic Dockyard, ME4 4TZ 		2,101 yd Special post 16 institution 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
Magpie CafeMagpie CafÉ, The Magpie Centre424 yd
Royal Voluntary ServiceDisablement Services Centre, Medway Maritime Hospital429 yd
Siskos356-358 High Street, Chatham506 yd
Eurest Food ServicesAsda Stores, Dynamo Way561 yd
DOBBY'S FOOD336 High Street, Chatham592 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Richard CobdenThe Richard Cobden, 178 Luton Road446 yd
St Mary's Irish Social ClubSt Mary's Social Club, St Marys Social Club690 yd
White LionWhite Lion Hotel, 325 High Street789 yd
The Jolly Caulkers PubThe Jolly Caulkers, 3 Batchelor Street904 yd
Woodland TavernCanterbury Tales, Canterbury Tales922 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza80 Chatham Hill, Luton130 yd
Cheerz Pizza Ltd52 - 54 Luton Road, Luton211 yd
Luton Fried Chicken44A Luton Road, Luton223 yd
Tops Pizza40 Luton Road, Luton225 yd
Frydays140 Luton Road, Luton295 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaAsda Stores, Dynamo Way561 yd
Iceland279-281 High Street, Chatham790 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Luton Invicta Social Club
LUTON ROAD 		387 yd
Brompton Academy
MARLBOROUGH ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts560 yd
Chatham Grammar School For Girls
RAINHAM ROAD 		athletics tracks, grass pitches904 yd
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School
KINGS BASTION 		grass pitches937 yd
Royal Engineers Sports Ground
KINGS BASTION 		grass pitches993 yd
Greenvale Infant School
SYMONS AVENUE 		grass pitches1,001 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 97.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.7%

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 speed130.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Longhill Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1704 crimes were reported near Longhill Avenue . Only 3% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME5 7AR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Longhill Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7AR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1704
Violence And Sexual Offences 753
Criminal Damage And Arson 178
Anti Social Behaviour 178
Public Order 108
Other Theft 106
Vehicle Crime 78
Shoplifting 74
Burglary 70
Drugs 54
Other Crime 46
Possession Of Weapons 24
Robbery 14
Theft From The Person 12
Bicycle Theft 9

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME5 7AR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near York Avenue495 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area233 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Hare Street218 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Hare Street218 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hare Street218 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Newnham Street263 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area233 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bank Street233 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bank Street233 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area233 yd
More Crime Statistics for Longhill Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7AR

Employment

ME5 7AR 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

Full-Time Employee131
Retired43
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed32
Looking after home or family23
Other21
Unemployed13
Student (economically inactive)13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled9

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities45
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Accommodation and food service activities28
Construction27
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Transport and storage17
Education15
Manufacturing13
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Administrative and support service activities10
Information and communication9
Financial and insurance activities8
Other6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female209
Male206

Partnership Status

Single141
Married: Opposite sex125
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated11
Divorced34
Widowed13

Health

Very good health204
Good health144
Fair health51
Bad health12
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 54
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 57
Degree or Similar 112
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese2
Indian18
Other Asian15
Black African33
Black Caribbean9
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other6
White302
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Arab10
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom283
European Union50
Rest of Europe2
Africa38
Middle East and Asia33
The Americas and the Caribbean11

Length of Residence

Born in the UK283
10+ Years52
5-10 Years27
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years39

Passport Held

United Kingdom256
Ireland4
Italy1
Lithuania3
Poland14
Romania3
Other EU countries20
Other Europe2
North Africa12
Central and Western Africa10
South and Eastern Africa8
Middle East3
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia8
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean8
No passport held64

Religion

No religion156
Christian184
Buddhist3
Hindu9
Muslim26
Sikh7
Not answered33
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