Spencer Close is in Chatham and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME5 7RE is located in the Princes Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chatham and Aylesford. This postcode has been in use since 1988-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Spencer Close, Chatham, ME5 7RE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME5 7JJ, ME5 7PW, ME5 7SF, ME5 7SD, ME5 7RB, ME5 7QG, ME5 7PR, ME5 7RD, ME5 7PZ.

Spencer Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Spencer Close are based on 2 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 7RE

Average Price
£483,426
Semi-Detached
£477,855
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£484,471
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Spencer Close

Average Price
£527,029
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Spencer CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Spencer Close, Chatham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£460,0002020-12-14 £568,534
7 Spencer Close, Chatham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002020-10-05 £373,917
7 Spencer Close, Chatham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002017-11-30 £324,210
3 Spencer Close, Chatham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£367,5002016-09-22 £511,649
11 Spencer Close, Chatham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£362,0002016-06-15 £517,981

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 		205 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOaklands School
Weedswood Road, Walderslade ME5 0QS 		463 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maundene School
Swallow Rise, Walderslade ME5 7QB 		588 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Walderslade Primary School
Dargets Road, Walderslade ME5 8BJ 		845 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horsted Junior School
Barberry Avenue, ME5 9TF 		1,139 yd Community school No 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 		111 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
2out of 4Walderslade Girls' School
Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade ME5 0LE 		199 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe, Maidstone Road ME4 6JB 		2,087 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5JB 		2,404 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road, ME1 2UW 		2,530 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 		381 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4INSPIRE Free Special School
Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB 		381 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Rowans
Silverbank, Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB 		739 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMedway Secure Training Centre
Sir Evelyn Road, ME1 3YB 		2,790 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlue Skies School
126 Maidstone Road, ME4 6DQ 		2,998 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, Walderslade1,053 yd
363 Coffee Lounge363-367 Walderslade Road, Walderslade1,064 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Poachers PocketThe Poachers Pocket, 135 Walderslade Road463 yd
Prince Park PubNeighbourhood Centre, Princes Avenue767 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Best KebabHook Meadow Snack Bar, 124 Walderslade Road567 yd
BBQ Grill46 Silverweed Road, Weeds Wood635 yd
Taal Indian Kitchen58 Silverweed Road, Weeds Wood638 yd
The Curry KitchenThe Princes Park, Neighbourhood Centre718 yd
George's Fish Bar \& KebabGeorge's Fish Bar, 31 Yarrow Road817 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MorrisonsPrinces Avenue, Walderslade798 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Greenacre Academy
WALDERSLADE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches237 yd
Walderslade Girls' School
BRADFIELDS AVENUE 		health and fitness suite300 yd
Oaklands Junior School
WEEDS WOOD ROAD 		grass pitches443 yd
Hook Meadow
King George Road 		grass pitches471 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 speed275 Mbit/s
Average download speed317.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed32.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed27.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Spencer Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 340 crimes were reported near Spencer Close . 30% 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 7RE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Spencer Close, Chatham, ME5 7RE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 340
Violence And Sexual Offences 155
Criminal Damage And Arson 46
Other Theft 40
Anti Social Behaviour 39
Vehicle Crime 19
Public Order 12
Burglary 12
Other Crime 10
Drugs 4
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 7RE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Illustrious Close545 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Barrington Close381 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building234 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building234 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building234 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Heather Close493 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Heather Close493 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Heather Close493 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Heather Close493 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Heather Close493 yd
More Crime Statistics for Spencer Close, Chatham, ME5 7RE

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee116
Part-Time Employee35
Retired28
Self-Employed23
Looking after home or family12
Other10
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles47
Human health and social work activities22
Construction17
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Education13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Financial and insurance activities12
Administrative and support service activities11
Manufacturing8
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities3
Other2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female156
Male168

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex134
Separated4
Divorced14
Widowed5

Health

Very good health172
Good health120
Fair health23
Bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 59
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani1
Other Asian1
Black African21
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other1
White291
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom298
European Union12
Rest of Europe1
Africa9
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK298
10+ Years22
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom291
Ireland2
Other EU countries2
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa1
South-East Asia1
No passport held24

Religion

No religion150
Christian151
Muslim9
Other religion2
Not answered12
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