Birchfields is in Chatham and in Rochester Upon Medway district.
ME5 8AG is located in the Walderslade electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Chatham and Aylesford. This postcode has been in use
since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birchfields, Chatham, ME5 8AG and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ME5 9LL, ME5 8AB, ME5 8AA, ME5 8AS, ME5 9LR, ME5 8AD, ME5 9LW, ME5 8AE, ME5 8BL.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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Flat 10 Silver Birches Birchfields, Chatham, Medway Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2023-04-28 | £98,246 |
Flat 6 Silver Birches Birchfields, Chatham, Medway Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £132,000 | 2021-01-20 | £147,949 |
Flat 2 Silver Birches Birchfields, Chatham, Medway Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2016-03-31 | £142,621 |
Flat 1 Silver Birches Birchfields, Chatham, Medway Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £102,500 | 2015-12-21 | £137,156 |
Flat 5 Silver Birches Birchfields, Chatham, Medway Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £83,500 | 2010-10-04 | £144,896 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Walderslade Primary School Dargets Road, Walderslade ME5 8BJ | 310 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Oaklands School Weedswood Road, Walderslade ME5 0QS | 754 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School Bleakwood Road, ME5 0NF | 846 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Tunbury Primary School Tunbury Avenue, Walderslade ME5 9HY | 939 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Lordswood School Lordswood Lane, ME5 8NN | 939 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Greenacre Academy 157 Walderslade Road, Walderslade ME5 0LP | 1,131 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
2out of 4 | Walderslade Girls' School Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade ME5 0LE | 1,241 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
3out of 4 | Holcombe Grammar School Holcombe, Maidstone Road ME4 6JB | 3,093 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Thomas Aveling School Arethusa Road, ME1 2UW | 3,290 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Victory Academy Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5JB | 3,452 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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4out of 4 | Bradfields Academy Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB | 1,432 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | INSPIRE Free Special School Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB | 1,432 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | The Rowans Silverbank, Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB | 1,789 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Medway Secure Training Centre Sir Evelyn Road, ME1 3YB | 3,393 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Blue Skies School 126 Maidstone Road, ME4 6DQ | 4,027 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Bliss Tea Rooms | 383A Walderslade Road, Walderslade | 44 yd | |
363 Coffee Lounge | 363-367 Walderslade Road, Walderslade | 56 yd | |
Walderslade Village Cafe | 359 Walderslade Road, Walderslade | 72 yd | |
Taj Cuisine | 1 Sherwood House, Walderslade Road | 170 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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The Oak | Sherwood Oak Public House, Sherwood Oak | 229 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Domino's Pizza | 371 - 373 Walderslade Road, Walderslade | 42 yd | |
Golden Dragon | 383 Walderslade Road, Walderslade | 47 yd | |
Chan's Chinese Takeaway | 4 Sherwood House, Walderslade Road | 164 yd | |
Moby Dicks | 5 Sherwood House, Walderslade Road | 164 yd | |
OK Kebab | 1A Sherwood House, Walderslade Road | 170 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Co-Op | Invicta Co Operative Society Ltd, Walderslade Road | 132 yd | |
Morrisons | Princes Avenue, Walderslade | 291 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Oaklands Junior School WEEDS WOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 784 yd |
Lordswood School LORDS WOOD LANE | grass pitches | 809 yd |
Tunbury Primary School TUNBURY AVENUE | grass pitches | 905 yd |
Tunbury Recreation Ground FERNBANK CLOSE | grass pitches | 1,021 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 | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
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 | 78.9 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 73.2 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 79.75 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 79.75 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 157 crimes were reported
near Birchfields .
50% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME5 8AG.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 157 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 65 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 22 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 21 |
Public Order | 12 |
Vehicle Crime | 11 |
Other Theft | 9 |
Shoplifting | 7 |
Burglary | 5 |
Other Crime | 4 |
Possession Of Weapons | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME5 8AG.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Longhurst Drive | 537 yd |
2023-12 | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Parking Area | 129 yd |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Brendon Avenue | 351 yd | |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Cooper Road | 479 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Cooper Road | 479 yd |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Under investigation | On or near Thistlebank | 132 yd |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Blackthorn Avenue | 320 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near The Glade | 520 yd |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Supermarket | 44 yd | |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Parking Area | 129 yd |
Full-Time Employee | 129 |
Retired | 64 |
Part-Time Employee | 39 |
Self-Employed | 19 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
Looking after home or family | 9 |
Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
Unemployed | 5 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
Other | 3 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
Construction | 26 |
Education | 21 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 21 |
Manufacturing | 20 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
Human health and social work activities | 14 |
Transport and storage | 14 |
Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
Other | 4 |
Information and communication | 4 |
Real estate activities | 4 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
Female | 170 |
Male | 178 |
Single | 88 |
Married: Opposite sex | 145 |
Separated | 10 |
Divorced | 29 |
Widowed | 16 |
Very good health | 165 |
Good health | 133 |
Fair health | 38 |
Bad health | 13 |
No qualifications | 39 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 33 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 54 |
Apprenticeship | 21 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 53 |
Degree or Similar | 80 |
Other | 10 |
Chinese | 5 |
Indian | 3 |
Black African | 13 |
Other Black | 2 |
Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
Mixed Other | 2 |
White | 317 |
Other | 1 |
United Kingdom | 315 |
European Union | 11 |
Africa | 13 |
Middle East and Asia | 7 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
Born in the UK | 315 |
10+ Years | 23 |
5-10 Years | 2 |
2-5 Years | 8 |
United Kingdom | 311 |
France | 1 |
Italy | 3 |
Spain | 1 |
Poland | 5 |
Romania | 1 |
Other EU countries | 3 |
Central and Western Africa | 3 |
South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
Southern Asia | 2 |
No passport held | 19 |
No religion | 149 |
Christian | 179 |
Buddhist | 3 |
Muslim | 3 |
Sikh | 3 |
Other religion | 2 |
Not answered | 9 |