Beechwood Avenue is in Chatham and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME5 7HH is located in the Watling 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 Beechwood Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7HH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME5 7HD, ME5 7JA, ME5 7HQ, ME5 7HU, ME5 7HE, ME5 7HJ, ME7 2YN, ME5 7HY, ME5 7HB.

Beechwood Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beechwood Avenue 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 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 7HH

Average Price
£412,089
Semi-Detached
£473,029
Terraced
£410,123
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beechwood Avenue

Average Price
£427,660
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beechwood AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Beechwood Avenue, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£436,0002022-12-16 £432,856
18 Beechwood Avenue, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£370,0002022-04-13 £391,068
22 Beechwood Avenue, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£305,0002021-05-07 £356,849
7 Beechwood Avenue, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£335,5002020-02-03 £432,636
20 Beechwood Avenue, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£340,0002019-08-23 £428,126

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Byron Primary School
Byron Road, ME7 5XX 		716 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Luton Primary School
Luton Road, ME4 5AW 		842 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy, Napier Road ME7 4HG 		1,143 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Barnsole Primary School
Barnsole Road, ME7 2JG 		1,290 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands Primary School
Woodlands Road, ME7 2DU 		1,499 yd Academy converter 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 		475 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4The Robert Napier School
Third Avenue, ME7 2LX 		820 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brompton Academy
Marlborough Road, ME7 5HT 		1,658 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5JB 		1,705 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe, Maidstone Road ME4 6JB 		2,736 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 		2,759 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 		1,151 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Danecourt School
Hotel Road, ME8 6AA 		1,240 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Will Adams Centre
Woodlands Road, ME7 2BX 		1,323 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe GFC School
Priestfield Stadium, Redfern Avenue ME7 4DD 		1,552 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rivermead School
Forge Lane, ME7 1UG 		2,467 yd Academy special converter 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
Rowlands Bistro66 Watling Street, Gillingham166 yd
Gina's Cafe103 Watling Street, Gillingham188 yd
Ela Kendro84 Watling Street, Gillingham209 yd
Karen's Diner90 Watling Street, Gillingham209 yd
Gillingham Golf ClubWoodlands Road, Gillingham612 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old Ash TreeThe Old Ash Tree Ph, 136 Rainham Road307 yd
Upper Gillingham Conservative ClubUpper Gillingham Conservative Club L, 541 Canterbury Street427 yd
The StarStar PH, The Star Hotel434 yd
Anchorians ClubThe Anchorians Club, Watling Street Playing Area543 yd
The Wheatsheaf53 Capstone Road, Lordswood785 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Little India93 Watling Street, Gillingham154 yd
Morley'sMorley's Fried Chicken, 99 Watling Street168 yd
Ko Wah Chinese Takeaway115 Watling Street, Gillingham188 yd
AnamikaAnamika Ltd, 111 Watling Street200 yd
Duru Kebab House7 Watling Street, Gillingham203 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Star Meadow Sports Club
DARLAND AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches440 yd
Gillingham Golf Club Ltd
WOODLANDS ROAD 		golf615 yd
Chatham Grammar School For Girls
RAINHAM ROAD 		athletics tracks, grass pitches617 yd
Watling Street
Watling Street 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches760 yd
The Robert Napier School
THIRD AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts804 yd
Gillingham Anchorians Sports Club
ANCHORIANS ALL WEATHER PITCH ANCHORIANS ALL WEATHER PITCH DARLAND AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches859 yd
Luton Rec
Capstone Road 		grass pitches888 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 speed208.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Beechwood Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 461 crimes were reported near Beechwood Avenue . Only 22% 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 7HH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Beechwood Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7HH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 461
Violence And Sexual Offences 189
Anti Social Behaviour 83
Criminal Damage And Arson 49
Public Order 28
Shoplifting 26
Other Theft 25
Other Crime 15
Vehicle Crime 14
Burglary 14
Drugs 9
Possession Of Weapons 5
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Montrose Avenue119 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Watling Avenue309 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chester Road308 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chester Road308 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chester Road308 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Canterbury Street253 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Park Avenue184 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Watling Avenue309 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Watling Avenue309 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Watling Avenue309 yd
More Crime Statistics for Beechwood Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7HH

Employment

ME5 7HH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee88
Retired54
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed37
Other13
Looking after home or family12
Student (economically inactive)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Human health and social work activities32
Education24
Manufacturing17
Construction16
Transport and storage14
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other10
Financial and insurance activities9
Information and communication6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female153
Male173

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex145
Separated5
Divorced23
Widowed10

Health

Very good health151
Good health114
Fair health45
Bad health12
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 72
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese4
Indian10
Pakistani5
Black African8
Black Caribbean12
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White263
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom279
European Union15
Rest of Europe10
Africa8
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean4
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK279
10+ Years35
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom266
Ireland4
Italy1
Portugal1
Spain2
Other EU countries3
Turkey3
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia2
No passport held42

Religion

No religion132
Christian155
Hindu9
Muslim21
Not answered12
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