Merrimans View is in Chatham and in Medway district. ME5 7BN 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 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Merrimans View, Chatham, ME5 7BN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME5 7DW, ME5 7AS, ME5 7BQ, ME5 7BW, ME4 5BL, ME5 7DJ, ME4 5BN, ME5 7BH, ME4 5BU.

Merrimans View Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merrimans View are based on 10 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 7BN

Average Price
£165,959
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£165,959
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merrimans View

Average Price
£165,959
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Merrimans ViewStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Merrimans View, Chatham, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£210,0002022-03-18 £218,573
2 Merrimans View, Chatham, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£120,0002018-02-27 £131,953
7 Merrimans View, Chatham, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£135,0002016-07-01 £161,555
8 Merrimans View, Chatham, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£111,0002005-07-29 £183,536
4 Merrimans View, Chatham, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£88,5002004-07-27 £152,806

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Luton Primary School
Luton Road, ME4 5AW 		417 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Church of England Primary School
Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5JY 		595 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Byron Primary School
Byron Road, ME7 5XX 		664 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4New Road Primary School
Bryant Street, ME4 5QN 		897 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greenvale Primary School
Symons Avenue, ME4 5UP 		926 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 		543 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5JB 		938 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brompton Academy
Marlborough Road, ME7 5HT 		993 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Robert Napier School
Third Avenue, ME7 2LX 		1,549 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street, ME4 6SG 		1,857 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMidKent College
Medway Road, ME7 1FN 		2,382 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 		461 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlue Skies School
126 Maidstone Road, ME4 6DQ 		1,537 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe GFC School
Priestfield Stadium, Redfern Avenue ME7 4DD 		1,969 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Will Adams Centre
Woodlands Road, ME7 2BX 		2,080 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Danecourt School
Hotel Road, ME8 6AA 		2,251 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 Avenue324 yd
Magpie CafeMagpie CafÉ, The Magpie Centre607 yd
My Sandwich Obsession49 Luton High Street, Luton659 yd
Royal Voluntary ServiceDisablement Services Centre, Medway Maritime Hospital726 yd
Siskos356-358 High Street, Chatham1,040 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Richard CobdenThe Richard Cobden, 178 Luton Road263 yd
Upper Gillingham Conservative ClubUpper Gillingham Conservative Club L, 541 Canterbury Street695 yd
The Old Ash TreeThe Old Ash Tree Ph, 136 Rainham Road725 yd
The Wheatsheaf53 Capstone Road, Lordswood888 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Open Rice291 Luton Road, Luton92 yd
Famous Fried Chicken268 Luton Road, Luton123 yd
Turkish Delight290 Luton Road, Luton157 yd
Gandhi Tandoori190 Luton Road, Luton238 yd
Golden Curry Takeaway174 Luton Road, Luton279 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Luton Invicta Social Club
LUTON ROAD 		284 yd
Chatham Grammar School For Girls
RAINHAM ROAD 		athletics tracks, grass pitches408 yd
Greenvale Infant School
SYMONS AVENUE 		grass pitches1,016 yd
Brompton Academy
MARLBOROUGH ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts1,074 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed135.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Merrimans View Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1270 crimes were reported near Merrimans View . Only 6% 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 7BN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Merrimans View, Chatham, ME5 7BN

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1270
Violence And Sexual Offences 523
Criminal Damage And Arson 144
Anti Social Behaviour 133
Shoplifting 85
Vehicle Crime 71
Other Theft 69
Public Order 66
Other Crime 52
Drugs 48
Burglary 45
Possession Of Weapons 13
Robbery 10
Theft From The Person 6
Bicycle Theft 5

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Edinburgh Road272 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Chatham Hill188 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Connaught Road229 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Constitution Road59 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Constitution Road59 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Constitution Road59 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Constitution Road59 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Windmill Road357 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Windmill Road357 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Imperial Road234 yd
More Crime Statistics for Merrimans View, Chatham, ME5 7BN

Employment

ME5 7BN area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 Employee83
Part-Time Employee40
Looking after home or family30
Self-Employed23
Retired21
Unemployed20
Student (economically inactive)15
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Construction18
Transport and storage13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Manufacturing11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Education9
Other8
Financial and insurance activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female182
Male178

Partnership Status

Single123
Married: Opposite sex86
Married: Same sex2
Separated11
Divorced28
Widowed4

Health

Very good health205
Good health112
Fair health27
Bad health8
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 64
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian1
Pakistani2
Other Asian10
Black African21
Black Caribbean12
Other Black11
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White270
Gypsy or Irish Traveller15
Roma4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom271
European Union44
Rest of Europe10
Africa20
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK271
10+ Years68
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom204
France1
Germany2
Italy1
Spain5
Lithuania3
Poland17
Romania7
Other EU countries22
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa3
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held87

Religion

No religion145
Christian162
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Jewish1
Muslim15
Not answered32
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