Duchess Of Kent Drive is in Chatham and in Medway district. ME5 8DF is located in the Walderslade electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chatham and Aylesford. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Duchess Of Kent Drive, Chatham, ME5 8DF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME5 8BQ, ME5 8RG, ME5 8RH, ME5 8DA, ME5 8RE, ME5 8DD, ME5 8RB, ME5 8QL, ME5 8EN.

Duchess Of Kent Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Duchess Of Kent Drive are based on 155 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for 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 8DF

Average Price
£182,941
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£274,666
Flats/Maisonettes
£160,009
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Duchess Of Kent Drive

Average Price
£242,060
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Duchess Of Kent DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Katherine Court Duchess Of Kent Drive, Chatham, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£175,0002023-01-20 £172,859
12 Katherine Court Duchess Of Kent Drive, Chatham, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£160,0002021-08-27 £173,649
14 Katherine Court Duchess Of Kent Drive, Chatham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002020-11-10 £255,239
12 Katherine Court Duchess Of Kent Drive, Chatham, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£144,0002018-05-22 £160,000
12 Katherine Court Duchess Of Kent Drive, Chatham, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£80,0002012-11-12 £142,226

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Lordswood School
Lordswood Lane, ME5 8NN 		482 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Walderslade Primary School
Dargets Road, Walderslade ME5 8BJ 		708 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Lambourn Way, Lordswood ME5 8PU 		781 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tunbury Primary School
Tunbury Avenue, Walderslade ME5 9HY 		1,062 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Swingate Primary School
Sultan Road, Lordswood ME5 8TJ 		1,066 yd Community school 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 		1,621 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
2out of 4Walderslade Girls' School
Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade ME5 0LE 		1,714 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe, Maidstone Road ME4 6JB 		3,600 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5JB 		3,789 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road, ME1 2UW 		3,950 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 		1,864 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4INSPIRE Free Special School
Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB 		1,864 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Rowans
Silverbank, Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB 		2,220 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMedway Secure Training Centre
Sir Evelyn Road, ME1 3YB 		4,094 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlue Skies School
126 Maidstone Road, ME4 6DQ 		4,493 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
Bliss Tea Rooms383A Walderslade Road, Walderslade709 yd
Taj Cuisine1 Sherwood House, Walderslade Road734 yd
Lordswood CafÉ4 Kestrel Road, Lordswood743 yd
363 Coffee Lounge363-367 Walderslade Road, Walderslade772 yd
Walderslade Village Cafe359 Walderslade Road, Walderslade793 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The OakSherwood Oak Public House, Sherwood Oak606 yd
Lordswood Sports & Social ClubLordswood Sports And Social Club, North Dane Way873 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Anchor Seafry Mishas DinerAnchor Seafry, 1 Admirals Walk506 yd
Golden Dragon383 Walderslade Road, Walderslade710 yd
Chan's Chinese Takeaway4 Sherwood House, Walderslade Road723 yd
Moby Dicks5 Sherwood House, Walderslade Road723 yd
OK Kebab1A Sherwood House, Walderslade Road734 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-OpInvicta Co Operative Society Ltd, Walderslade Road706 yd
MorrisonsPrinces Avenue, Walderslade971 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lordswood School
LORDS WOOD LANE 		grass pitches472 yd
Lordswood Leisure Centre
NORTH DANE WAY 		health and fitness suite878 yd
Lordswood Sport And Social Club
NORTH DANE WAY 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches878 yd
Swingate Primary School
SULTAN ROAD 		grass pitches1,017 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%

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

Safety

Is Duchess Of Kent Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 228 crimes were reported near Duchess Of Kent Drive . 41% 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 8DF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Duchess Of Kent Drive, Chatham, ME5 8DF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 228
Violence And Sexual Offences 95
Criminal Damage And Arson 34
Other Theft 30
Anti Social Behaviour 20
Vehicle Crime 14
Public Order 11
Other Crime 11
Burglary 7
Shoplifting 3
Drugs 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 8DF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Gould Road505 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Spinney464 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Coppice Road428 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Flint Green483 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cygnet Road542 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Francis Drive492 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Blackthorn Avenue486 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cooper Road500 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cooper Road500 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Aston Close499 yd
More Crime Statistics for Duchess Of Kent Drive, Chatham, ME5 8DF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee129
Part-Time Employee36
Retired33
Self-Employed26
Student (economically inactive)13
Other11
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities26
Construction22
Education21
Manufacturing19
Financial and insurance activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Transport and storage13
Other9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3

People

Gender

Female165
Male177

Partnership Status

Single120
Married: Opposite sex102
Separated5
Divorced41
Widowed10

Health

Very good health162
Good health127
Fair health41
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 61
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 64
Degree or Similar 53
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Black African13
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean6
White312
Roma3
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom315
European Union8
Rest of Europe6
Africa9
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK315
10+ Years11
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom292
Ireland4
Portugal1
Poland3
Romania6
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held32

Religion

No religion187
Christian127
Muslim4
Other religion3
Not answered21
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