Ryde Close is in Chatham and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME5 7QJ is located in the Princes Park 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 Ryde Close, Chatham, ME5 7QJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME5 0DU, ME5 7QH, ME5 0AT, ME5 0DY, ME5 0AS, ME5 0DX, ME5 7QN, ME5 7TB, ME5 0AJ.

Ryde Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ryde Close are based on 13 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 7QJ

Average Price
£258,791
Semi-Detached
£272,120
Terraced
£254,491
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ryde Close

Average Price
£257,819
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ryde CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
79 Ryde Close, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£252,0002022-08-12 £252,612
121 Ryde Close, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£235,0002021-08-09 £265,720
103 Ryde Close, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£210,0002020-09-10 £258,870
119 Ryde Close, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£205,0002020-01-22 £264,233
54 Ryde Close, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£208,0002019-12-17 £265,841

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Kingfisher Community Primary School
Kingfisher Drive, Princes Park ME5 7NX 		536 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wayfield Primary School
Wayfield Road, ME5 0HH 		790 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Luton Primary School
Luton Road, ME4 5AW 		1,073 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greenvale Primary School
Symons Avenue, ME4 5UP 		1,286 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4New Horizons Children's Academy
Park Crescent, ME4 6NR 		1,352 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5JB 		912 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chatham Grammar
Rainham Road, ME5 7EH 		1,491 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe, Maidstone Road ME4 6JB 		1,533 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
2out of 4Walderslade Girls' School
Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade ME5 0LE 		1,717 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Greenacre Academy
157 Walderslade Road, Walderslade ME5 0LP 		1,823 yd Academy converter No 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 		3,803 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 4The Rowans
Silverbank, Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB 		1,260 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bradfields Academy
Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB 		1,515 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4INSPIRE Free Special School
Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB 		1,515 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHospital and Medical Tuition Service
The School Room, Dolphin Ward, Medway Maritime Hospital ME7 5NY 		1,882 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlue Skies School
126 Maidstone Road, ME4 6DQ 		1,928 yd Other independent special school No 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
Mels Place179 Wayfield Road, Wayfield853 yd
My Sandwich Obsession49 Luton High Street, Luton979 yd
Cafe FocusCafe Focus Capstone Park, Capstone Farm Country Park Greenspace1,088 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Wheatsheaf53 Capstone Road, Lordswood851 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Curry Hut169 Wayfield Road, Wayfield820 yd
Happy Garden171 Wayfield Road, Wayfield825 yd
Wayfield Kebab House181 Wayfield Road, Wayfield859 yd
Wayfield Fish Bar183 Wayfield Road, Wayfield865 yd
The Codfather35 Luton High Street, Luton1,041 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wayfield Local161 Wayfield Road, Wayfield791 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Barnfield Playing Fields
Barnfield 		grass pitches464 yd
Chatham Golf Range (Closed)
Street End Road 		golf509 yd
Kingfisher Community Primary School
KINGFISHER DRIVE 		grass pitches554 yd
The Victory Academy
MAGPIE HALL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite932 yd
Luton Rec
Capstone Road 		grass pitches950 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed233.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ryde Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 411 crimes were reported near Ryde Close . Only 25% 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 7QJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ryde Close, Chatham, ME5 7QJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 411
Violence And Sexual Offences 182
Criminal Damage And Arson 61
Anti Social Behaviour 59
Public Order 24
Vehicle Crime 22
Other Theft 18
Other Crime 13
Shoplifting 12
Burglary 8
Drugs 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Robbery 3
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Wiltshire Close448 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fisher Road437 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Crestway373 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Crestway373 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stalin Avenue438 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Stalin Avenue438 yd
2023-12DrugsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stalin Avenue438 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Stalin Avenue438 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Stalin Avenue438 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Holly Close401 yd
More Crime Statistics for Ryde Close, Chatham, ME5 7QJ

Employment

ME5 7QJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 7QJ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee118
Part-Time Employee48
Self-Employed40
Retired38
Looking after home or family29
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Unemployed15
Student (economically inactive)12
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles58
Human health and social work activities31
Construction30
Manufacturing22
Transport and storage16
Administrative and support service activities11
Education10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Financial and insurance activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Information and communication4
Other3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female219
Male218

Partnership Status

Single152
Married: Opposite sex120
Married: Same sex1
Separated14
Divorced34
Widowed11

Health

Very good health216
Good health135
Fair health67
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications79
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 49
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 51
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 60
Degree or Similar 68
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian15
Black African27
Black Caribbean12
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean14
White350
Gypsy or Irish Traveller4
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom394
European Union18
Rest of Europe1
Africa15
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK394
10+ Years23
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom326
Ireland2
Germany5
Romania5
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa6
Southern Asia1
No passport held86

Religion

No religion211
Christian190
Hindu6
Muslim8
Sikh8
Other religion1
Not answered12
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