Mermaid Close is in Chatham and in Rochester Upon Medway district.
ME5 7PT is located in the Princes Park 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 Mermaid Close, Chatham, ME5 7PT and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ME5 7RH, ME5 7SU, ME5 7RL, ME5 7PD, ME5 7JQ, ME5 7PX, ME5 7RF, ME5 7SB, ME5 7PQ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mermaid Close, Chatham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2022-11-23 | £273,675 |
| 38 Mermaid Close, Chatham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2022-03-25 | £234,931 |
| 31 Mermaid Close, Chatham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2022-03-03 | £266,967 |
| 12 Mermaid Close, Chatham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2022-01-24 | £264,104 |
| 14 Mermaid Close, Chatham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2021-10-22 | £239,191 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Wayfield Primary School Wayfield Road, ME5 0HH | 584 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Maundene School Swallow Rise, Walderslade ME5 7QB | 596 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Kingfisher Community Primary School Kingfisher Drive, Princes Park ME5 7NX | 856 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School Bleakwood Road, ME5 0NF | 1,035 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Oaklands School Weedswood Road, Walderslade ME5 0QS | 1,290 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2out of 4 | Walderslade Girls' School Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade ME5 0LE | 701 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Greenacre Academy 157 Walderslade Road, Walderslade ME5 0LP | 806 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Holcombe Grammar School Holcombe, Maidstone Road ME4 6JB | 1,562 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | The Victory Academy Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5JB | 1,612 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | The Thomas Aveling School Arethusa Road, ME1 2UW | 2,413 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | MidKent College Medway Road, ME7 1FN | 4,723 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | The Rowans Silverbank, Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB | 358 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Bradfields Academy Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB | 501 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | INSPIRE Free Special School Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB | 501 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Blue Skies School 126 Maidstone Road, ME4 6DQ | 2,357 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Hospital and Medical Tuition Service The School Room, Dolphin Ward, Medway Maritime Hospital ME7 5NY | 2,834 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mels Place | 179 Wayfield Road, Wayfield | 555 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Park Pub | Neighbourhood Centre, Princes Avenue | 218 yd | |
| The Poachers Pocket | The Poachers Pocket, 135 Walderslade Road | 867 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Curry Kitchen | The Princes Park, Neighbourhood Centre | 265 yd | |
| Wayfield Fish Bar | 183 Wayfield Road, Wayfield | 552 yd | |
| Wayfield Kebab House | 181 Wayfield Road, Wayfield | 552 yd | |
| Happy Garden | 171 Wayfield Road, Wayfield | 567 yd | |
| Curry Hut | 169 Wayfield Road, Wayfield | 571 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayfield Local | 161 Wayfield Road, Wayfield | 583 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kingfisher Community Primary School KINGFISHER DRIVE | grass pitches | 626 yd |
| Walderslade Girls' School BRADFIELDS AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 739 yd |
| Greenacre Academy WALDERSLADE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 818 yd |
| Hook Meadow King George Road | grass pitches | 961 yd |
| Snodhurst Bottom SNODHURST BOTTOM SNODHURST BOTTOM WALDERSLADE ROAD | golf, grass pitches | 1,040 yd |
| Park Club Chatham SNODHURST BOTTOM SNODHURST BOTTOM WALDERSLADE ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 1,072 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 200.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 499 crimes were reported
near Mermaid Close .
Only 20% 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 7PT.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 499 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 185 |
| Other Theft | 101 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 55 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 51 |
| Shoplifting | 42 |
| Public Order | 20 |
| Vehicle Crime | 17 |
| Possession Of Weapons | 8 |
| Other Crime | 7 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Bicycle Theft | 1 |
| Theft From The Person | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME5 7PT.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Churchill Avenue | 395 yd |
| 2023-12 | Shoplifting | Under investigation | On or near Emily Road | 335 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Mermaid Close | 0 yd |
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Mermaid Close | 0 yd |
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near Emily Road | 335 yd |
| 2023-12 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Emily Road | 335 yd |
| 2023-12 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near Emily Road | 335 yd |
| 2023-12 | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Emily Road | 335 yd |
| 2023-12 | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Emily Road | 335 yd |
| 2023-12 | Shoplifting | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Emily Road | 335 yd |
ME5 7PT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% 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.
ME5 7PT 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 115 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Education | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Female | 148 |
| Male | 139 |
| Single | 108 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 79 |
| Married: Same sex | 6 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 28 |
| Widowed | 6 |
| Very good health | 142 |
| Good health | 102 |
| Fair health | 30 |
| Bad health | 10 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 28 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 30 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 40 |
| Apprenticeship | 12 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 53 |
| Degree or Similar | 57 |
| Other | 14 |
| Indian | 2 |
| Other Asian | 2 |
| Black African | 11 |
| Black Caribbean | 2 |
| Other Black | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| White | 264 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 246 |
| European Union | 25 |
| Africa | 9 |
| Middle East and Asia | 4 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 246 |
| 10+ Years | 20 |
| 5-10 Years | 12 |
| 2-5 Years | 5 |
| Less than 2 years | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 228 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Lithuania | 1 |
| Poland | 4 |
| Other EU countries | 14 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| No passport held | 34 |
| No religion | 151 |
| Christian | 111 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 22 |