Gatcombe Close is in Chatham and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME5 7RD is located in the Princes Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chatham and Aylesford. This postcode has been in use since 1985-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gatcombe Close, Chatham, ME5 7RD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME5 7QG, ME5 7PW, ME5 7PZ, ME5 8FR, ME5 0NN, ME5 7SD, ME5 8RN, ME5 7RE, ME5 8AF.

Gatcombe Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gatcombe Close are based on 24 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 7RD

Average Price
£349,841
Semi-Detached
£359,793
Terraced
£289,166
Detached
£456,925
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gatcombe Close

Average Price
£377,820
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gatcombe CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
33 Gatcombe Close, Chatham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002022-11-04 £342,343
35 Gatcombe Close, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£266,5002022-05-20 £280,598
63 Gatcombe Close, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£266,0002022-04-25 £281,147
47 Gatcombe Close, Chatham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002022-03-17 £380,155
54 Gatcombe Close, Chatham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£292,5002021-12-03 £327,166

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Bleakwood Road, ME5 0NF 		214 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maundene School
Swallow Rise, Walderslade ME5 7QB 		480 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOaklands School
Weedswood Road, Walderslade ME5 0QS 		546 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Walderslade Primary School
Dargets Road, Walderslade ME5 8BJ 		748 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lordswood School
Lordswood Lane, ME5 8NN 		1,184 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Greenacre Academy
157 Walderslade Road, Walderslade ME5 0LP 		293 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
2out of 4Walderslade Girls' School
Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade ME5 0LE 		352 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe, Maidstone Road ME4 6JB 		2,220 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5JB 		2,468 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road, ME1 2UW 		2,710 yd Academy converter 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 		483 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4INSPIRE Free Special School
Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB 		483 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Rowans
Silverbank, Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB 		840 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMedway Secure Training Centre
Sir Evelyn Road, ME1 3YB 		2,976 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlue Skies School
126 Maidstone Road, ME4 6DQ 		3,113 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
Walderslade Village Cafe359 Walderslade Road, Walderslade1,008 yd
363 Coffee Lounge363-367 Walderslade Road, Walderslade1,016 yd
Bliss Tea Rooms383A Walderslade Road, Walderslade1,036 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Poachers PocketThe Poachers Pocket, 135 Walderslade Road647 yd
Prince Park PubNeighbourhood Centre, Princes Avenue749 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Curry KitchenThe Princes Park, Neighbourhood Centre692 yd
Best KebabHook Meadow Snack Bar, 124 Walderslade Road749 yd
Taal Indian Kitchen58 Silverweed Road, Weeds Wood763 yd
BBQ Grill46 Silverweed Road, Weeds Wood764 yd
Anchor Seafry Mishas DinerAnchor Seafry, 1 Admirals Walk921 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MorrisonsPrinces Avenue, Walderslade774 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Greenacre Academy
WALDERSLADE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches421 yd
Walderslade Girls' School
BRADFIELDS AVENUE 		health and fitness suite472 yd
Oaklands Junior School
WEEDS WOOD ROAD 		grass pitches535 yd
Hook Meadow
King George Road 		grass pitches657 yd
Lordswood School
LORDS WOOD LANE 		grass pitches1,051 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 speed202.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gatcombe Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 275 crimes were reported near Gatcombe Close . 36% 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 7RD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Gatcombe Close, Chatham, ME5 7RD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 275
Violence And Sexual Offences 126
Other Theft 38
Criminal Damage And Arson 34
Anti Social Behaviour 32
Vehicle Crime 17
Other Crime 11
Burglary 8
Public Order 4
Drugs 2
Shoplifting 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building418 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Peacock Rise206 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Illustrious Close538 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building418 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building418 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Acres Green Close465 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Acres Green Close465 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Acres Green Close465 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Barrington Close545 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Barrington Close545 yd
More Crime Statistics for Gatcombe Close, Chatham, ME5 7RD

Employment

ME5 7RD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee168
Self-Employed45
Part-Time Employee44
Retired41
Student (economically inactive)19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed10
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles45
Human health and social work activities27
Construction24
Education24
Manufacturing16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Financial and insurance activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Transport and storage11
Administrative and support service activities11
Information and communication8
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Real estate activities6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female231
Male230

Partnership Status

Single122
Married: Opposite sex182
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated12
Divorced32
Widowed9

Health

Very good health230
Good health170
Fair health44
Bad health13
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 61
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 95
Degree or Similar 103
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian5
Pakistani3
Black African26
Black Caribbean2
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other3
White402
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom413
European Union18
Rest of Europe7
Africa15
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK413
10+ Years37
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom396
Ireland1
France1
Lithuania1
Poland2
Other EU countries9
Turkey3
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa3
Southern Asia2
No passport held39

Religion

No religion201
Christian203
Buddhist5
Hindu1
Jewish4
Muslim7
Sikh4
Not answered37
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