Vulcan Close is in Chatham and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME5 7RR 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 Vulcan Close, Chatham, ME5 7RR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME5 0DR, ME5 7RP, ME5 0DT, ME5 7RS, ME5 7RU, ME5 0DF, ME5 7TB, ME5 7RT, ME5 0EZ.

Vulcan Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Vulcan 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 7RR

Average Price
£247,861
Semi-Detached
£270,690
Terraced
£246,948
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vulcan Close

Average Price
£252,890
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vulcan CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Vulcan Close, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£280,0002022-10-10 £277,814
18 Vulcan Close, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£216,0002020-12-04 £259,991
12 Vulcan Close, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£227,0002019-02-22 £284,929
23 Vulcan Close, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£208,0002016-09-16 £278,036
7 Vulcan Close, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,0002014-05-23 £250,605

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Wayfield Primary School
Wayfield Road, ME5 0HH 		432 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Kingfisher Community Primary School
Kingfisher Drive, Princes Park ME5 7NX 		603 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4New Horizons Children's Academy
Park Crescent, ME4 6NR 		1,106 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maundene School
Swallow Rise, Walderslade ME5 7QB 		1,220 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greenvale Primary School
Symons Avenue, ME4 5UP 		1,339 yd Community school 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 		980 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe, Maidstone Road ME4 6JB 		1,317 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
2out of 4Walderslade Girls' School
Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade ME5 0LE 		1,382 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Greenacre Academy
157 Walderslade Road, Walderslade ME5 0LP 		1,491 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4Chatham Grammar
Rainham Road, ME5 7EH 		1,824 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMidKent College
Medway Road, ME7 1FN 		4,040 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 		898 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bradfields Academy
Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB 		1,177 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4INSPIRE Free Special School
Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB 		1,177 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlue Skies School
126 Maidstone Road, ME4 6DQ 		1,885 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHospital and Medical Tuition Service
The School Room, Dolphin Ward, Medway Maritime Hospital ME7 5NY 		2,141 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable 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, Wayfield491 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Prince Park PubNeighbourhood Centre, Princes Avenue835 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Curry Hut169 Wayfield Road, Wayfield460 yd
Happy Garden171 Wayfield Road, Wayfield465 yd
Wayfield Kebab House181 Wayfield Road, Wayfield496 yd
Wayfield Fish Bar183 Wayfield Road, Wayfield503 yd
The Curry KitchenThe Princes Park, Neighbourhood Centre895 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wayfield Local161 Wayfield Road, Wayfield433 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Barnfield Playing Fields
Barnfield 		grass pitches466 yd
Kingfisher Community Primary School
KINGFISHER DRIVE 		grass pitches467 yd
Chatham Golf Range (Closed)
Street End Road 		golf528 yd
The Victory Academy
MAGPIE HALL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite915 yd
Snodhurst Bottom
SNODHURST BOTTOM SNODHURST BOTTOM WALDERSLADE ROAD 		golf, grass pitches1,027 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 speed153.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Vulcan Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 494 crimes were reported near Vulcan Close . Only 21% 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 7RR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Vulcan Close, Chatham, ME5 7RR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 494
Violence And Sexual Offences 198
Anti Social Behaviour 126
Criminal Damage And Arson 60
Public Order 21
Other Theft 19
Vehicle Crime 15
Other Crime 15
Shoplifting 13
Burglary 12
Drugs 8
Possession Of Weapons 5
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Barnfield423 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fisher Road130 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ventnor Close541 yd
2023-12DrugsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stalin Avenue208 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Stalin Avenue208 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Stalin Avenue208 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Solent Gardens109 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fisher Road130 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fisher Road130 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fisher Road130 yd
More Crime Statistics for Vulcan Close, Chatham, ME5 7RR

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in ME5 7RR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee99
Retired37
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)20
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Looking after home or family14
Other13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Unemployed8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Construction18
Human health and social work activities17
Transport and storage14
Manufacturing11
Administrative and support service activities10
Education9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female191
Male164

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex94
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated11
Divorced30
Widowed13

Health

Very good health145
Good health142
Fair health49
Bad health13
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 52
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Pakistani2
Other Asian2
Black African20
Black Caribbean6
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White309
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom305
European Union25
Africa17
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK305
10+ Years27
5-10 Years18
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom256
Ireland2
Lithuania5
Poland4
Romania9
Other EU countries6
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held65

Religion

No religion184
Christian146
Buddhist1
Muslim10
Sikh8
Other religion2
Not answered4
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