Upper Luton Road is in Chatham and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME5 7BJ 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Upper Luton Road, Chatham, ME5 7BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME4 5BH, ME5 7DH, ME5 7DD, ME4 5BD, ME4 5BE, ME5 7DE, ME5 7DF, ME5 7BS, ME5 7DG.

Upper Luton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Upper Luton Road are based on 15 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 7BJ

Average Price
£216,629
Semi-Detached
£230,848
Terraced
£219,009
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£116,773
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Upper Luton Road

Average Price
£177,163
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Upper Luton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
252 Upper Luton Road, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£207,0002023-05-22 £214,937
214 Upper Luton Road, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£180,0002023-04-13 £187,137
208 Upper Luton Road, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£267,5002023-03-15 £269,293
111 Upper Luton Road, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£245,0002023-01-23 £243,087
250 Upper Luton Road, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£230,0002022-11-15 £228,892

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Luton Primary School
Luton Road, ME4 5AW 		190 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Byron Primary School
Byron Road, ME7 5XX 		651 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Church of England Primary School
Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5JY 		889 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greenvale Primary School
Symons Avenue, ME4 5UP 		1,087 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4New Road Primary School
Bryant Street, ME4 5QN 		1,193 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Chatham Grammar
Rainham Road, ME5 7EH 		338 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5JB 		994 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brompton Academy
Marlborough Road, ME7 5HT 		1,242 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Robert Napier School
Third Avenue, ME7 2LX 		1,415 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe, Maidstone Road ME4 6JB 		2,025 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMidKent College
Medway Road, ME7 1FN 		2,588 yd Further education 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 		679 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlue Skies School
126 Maidstone Road, ME4 6DQ 		1,759 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe GFC School
Priestfield Stadium, Redfern Avenue ME7 4DD 		1,945 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Will Adams Centre
Woodlands Road, ME7 2BX 		1,952 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Danecourt School
Hotel Road, ME8 6AA 		2,009 yd Academy special converter Yes 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
St Augustine's Church CaféSt Augustines Church, Rock Avenue291 yd
My Sandwich Obsession49 Luton High Street, Luton378 yd
Magpie CafeMagpie CafÉ, The Magpie Centre882 yd
Rowlands Bistro66 Watling Street, Gillingham882 yd
Gina's Cafe103 Watling Street, Gillingham945 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old Ash TreeThe Old Ash Tree Ph, 136 Rainham Road514 yd
The Richard CobdenThe Richard Cobden, 178 Luton Road541 yd
Upper Gillingham Conservative ClubUpper Gillingham Conservative Club L, 541 Canterbury Street547 yd
The Wheatsheaf53 Capstone Road, Lordswood609 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Turkish Delight290 Luton Road, Luton227 yd
Oriental DelightOriental Delight, 23-25 Luton High Street281 yd
Famous Fried Chicken268 Luton Road, Luton293 yd
Open Rice291 Luton Road, Luton295 yd
The Codfather35 Luton High Street, Luton343 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Chatham Grammar School For Girls
RAINHAM ROAD 		athletics tracks, grass pitches258 yd
Luton Invicta Social Club
LUTON ROAD 		575 yd
Luton Rec
Capstone Road 		grass pitches1,031 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed146.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Upper Luton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1063 crimes were reported near Upper Luton Road . Only 7% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME5 7BJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Upper Luton Road, Chatham, ME5 7BJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1063
Violence And Sexual Offences 441
Anti Social Behaviour 120
Criminal Damage And Arson 115
Shoplifting 79
Other Theft 61
Public Order 56
Vehicle Crime 48
Burglary 44
Drugs 37
Other Crime 33
Possession Of Weapons 12
Robbery 9
Bicycle Theft 4
Theft From The Person 4

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Imperial Road476 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area376 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Watling Avenue476 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Watling Avenue476 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Watling Avenue476 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Watling Avenue476 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Tennyson Road538 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Ocelot Court540 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ocelot Court540 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Constitution Road347 yd
More Crime Statistics for Upper Luton Road, Chatham, ME5 7BJ

Employment

ME5 7BJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 Employee79
Part-Time Employee35
Retired26
Other19
Self-Employed18
Unemployed16
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Construction24
Human health and social work activities17
Transport and storage12
Education12
Administrative and support service activities11
Other11
Accommodation and food service activities8
Manufacturing8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication4

People

Gender

Female170
Male141

Partnership Status

Single107
Married: Opposite sex72
Married: Same sex6
Separated10
Divorced27
Widowed10

Health

Very good health157
Good health101
Fair health36
Bad health14
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications58
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 58
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Indian5
Other Asian5
Black African42
Black Caribbean1
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White225
Gypsy or Irish Traveller4
Arab1
Other16

Country of Birth

United Kingdom238
European Union42
Rest of Europe3
Africa23
Middle East and Asia3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK238
10+ Years44
5-10 Years19
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom198
Spain1
Lithuania6
Poland5
Romania11
Other EU countries17
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa11
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held59

Religion

No religion139
Christian146
Hindu5
Muslim5
Sikh4
Not answered11
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