Romney Road is in Chatham and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME5 7LU is located in the Princes Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chatham and Aylesford. This postcode has been in use since 1987-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Romney Road, Chatham, ME5 7LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME5 7LW, ME5 7NF, ME5 7ND, ME5 7LT, ME5 7NE, ME5 7NB, ME5 7LX, ME5 7NA, ME5 8JT.

Romney Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Romney Road are based on 9 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 7LU

Average Price
£366,056
Semi-Detached
£358,065
Terraced
£296,055
Detached
£428,414
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Romney Road

Average Price
£380,493
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Romney Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
24 Romney Road, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£278,0002023-07-11 £281,925
21 Romney Road, Chatham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£305,0002022-11-14 £311,685
71 Romney Road, Chatham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£458,0002022-10-25 £466,657
22 Romney Road, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£252,0002022-03-30 £269,102
41 Romney Road, Chatham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£346,0002022-03-14 £371,040

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Maundene School
Swallow Rise, Walderslade ME5 7QB 		104 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Bleakwood Road, ME5 0NF 		652 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOaklands School
Weedswood Road, Walderslade ME5 0QS 		986 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Walderslade Primary School
Dargets Road, Walderslade ME5 8BJ 		1,019 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lordswood School
Lordswood Lane, ME5 8NN 		1,175 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Walderslade Girls' School
Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade ME5 0LE 		625 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Greenacre Academy
157 Walderslade Road, Walderslade ME5 0LP 		642 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe, Maidstone Road ME4 6JB 		2,231 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5JB 		2,287 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road, ME1 2UW 		2,917 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		5,356 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Bradfields Academy
Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB 		604 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4INSPIRE Free Special School
Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB 		604 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Rowans
Silverbank, Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB 		857 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlue Skies School
126 Maidstone Road, ME4 6DQ 		3,054 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMedway Secure Training Centre
Sir Evelyn Road, ME1 3YB 		3,251 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Prince Park PubNeighbourhood Centre, Princes Avenue499 yd
The Poachers PocketThe Poachers Pocket, 135 Walderslade Road951 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Curry KitchenThe Princes Park, Neighbourhood Centre441 yd
Anchor Seafry Mishas DinerAnchor Seafry, 1 Admirals Walk1,001 yd
Best KebabHook Meadow Snack Bar, 124 Walderslade Road1,031 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Greenacre Academy
WALDERSLADE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches753 yd
Walderslade Girls' School
BRADFIELDS AVENUE 		health and fitness suite753 yd
Oaklands Junior School
WEEDS WOOD ROAD 		grass pitches975 yd
Hook Meadow
King George Road 		grass pitches998 yd
Kingfisher Community Primary School
KINGFISHER DRIVE 		grass pitches1,032 yd
Lordswood School
LORDS WOOD LANE 		grass pitches1,080 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 speed207.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed24.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Romney Road dangerous?

In 2023, 394 crimes were reported near Romney Road . Only 26% 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 7LU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Romney Road, Chatham, ME5 7LU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 394
Violence And Sexual Offences 123
Other Theft 99
Criminal Damage And Arson 45
Shoplifting 42
Anti Social Behaviour 31
Vehicle Crime 21
Public Order 10
Other Crime 10
Burglary 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Robbery 3
Drugs 2
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 7LU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Stag Road395 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Redbridge Close460 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Allen Close513 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Peacock Rise381 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Peacock Rise381 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stag Road395 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Scotby Avenue272 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Emily Road453 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Emily Road453 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Greenwich Close511 yd
More Crime Statistics for Romney Road, Chatham, ME5 7LU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee102
Retired40
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed28
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family13
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles46
Construction18
Financial and insurance activities15
Human health and social work activities15
Manufacturing14
Administrative and support service activities13
Education12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Other11
Information and communication8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage6
Real estate activities5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3

People

Gender

Female162
Male170

Partnership Status

Single85
Married: Opposite sex139
Married: Same sex1
Separated11
Divorced11
Widowed9

Health

Very good health173
Good health117
Fair health28
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 78
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian4
Black African14
Black Caribbean9
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White287
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom302
European Union12
Africa10
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK302
10+ Years19
5-10 Years8
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom292
Ireland4
Spain1
Lithuania7
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa2
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held16

Religion

No religion150
Christian161
Buddhist4
Sikh2
Not answered17
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