Smith Road is in Chatham and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME5 8DR is located in the Walderslade 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 Smith Road, Chatham, ME5 8DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME5 8JD, ME5 8DS, ME5 8DN, ME5 8DX, ME5 8DT, ME5 8HN, ME5 8EZ, ME5 8DL, ME5 8DH.

Smith Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Smith Road are based on 11 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 8DR

Average Price
£287,265
Semi-Detached
£346,646
Terraced
£274,508
Detached
£400,586
Flats/Maisonettes
£189,572
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Smith Road

Average Price
£330,463
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Smith Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Smith Road, Chatham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002023-08-25 £359,589
12 Smith Road, Chatham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002023-04-14 £367,245
13 Smith Road, Chatham, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£205,0002022-11-28 £204,297
7J Smith Road, Chatham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£412,0002022-11-08 £421,031
5 Smith Road, Chatham, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£215,0002022-07-15 £218,305

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Walderslade Primary School
Dargets Road, Walderslade ME5 8BJ 		316 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lordswood School
Lordswood Lane, ME5 8NN 		494 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Bleakwood Road, ME5 0NF 		727 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOaklands School
Weedswood Road, Walderslade ME5 0QS 		886 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maundene School
Swallow Rise, Walderslade ME5 7QB 		967 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		998 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
2out of 4Walderslade Girls' School
Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade ME5 0LE 		1,081 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe, Maidstone Road ME4 6JB 		2,956 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5JB 		3,139 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road, ME1 2UW 		3,391 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 		1,217 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4INSPIRE Free Special School
Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB 		1,217 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Rowans
Silverbank, Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB 		1,569 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMedway Secure Training Centre
Sir Evelyn Road, ME1 3YB 		3,596 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlue Skies School
126 Maidstone Road, ME4 6DQ 		3,840 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, Walderslade626 yd
363 Coffee Lounge363-367 Walderslade Road, Walderslade655 yd
Walderslade Village Cafe359 Walderslade Road, Walderslade664 yd
Taj Cuisine1 Sherwood House, Walderslade Road746 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The OakSherwood Oak Public House, Sherwood Oak708 yd
Lordswood Sports & Social ClubLordswood Sports And Social Club, North Dane Way929 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Anchor Seafry Mishas DinerAnchor Seafry, 1 Admirals Walk192 yd
Golden Dragon383 Walderslade Road, Walderslade630 yd
Domino's Pizza371 - 373 Walderslade Road, Walderslade644 yd
Chan's Chinese Takeaway4 Sherwood House, Walderslade Road736 yd
Moby Dicks5 Sherwood House, Walderslade Road736 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MorrisonsPrinces Avenue, Walderslade636 yd
Co-OpInvicta Co Operative Society Ltd, Walderslade Road700 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lordswood School
LORDS WOOD LANE 		grass pitches345 yd
Oaklands Junior School
WEEDS WOOD ROAD 		grass pitches903 yd
Lordswood Leisure Centre
NORTH DANE WAY 		health and fitness suite949 yd
Lordswood Sport And Social Club
NORTH DANE WAY 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches949 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 speed199.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Smith Road dangerous?

In 2023, 231 crimes were reported near Smith Road . 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 8DR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Smith Road, Chatham, ME5 8DR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 231
Violence And Sexual Offences 101
Anti Social Behaviour 39
Criminal Damage And Arson 31
Other Theft 22
Vehicle Crime 16
Public Order 5
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Shoplifting 4
Burglary 3
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME5 8DR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southbourne Grove358 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station311 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Coombe Close326 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Moonstone Drive496 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Southbourne Grove358 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Brendon Avenue318 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cooper Road186 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Tadburn Green404 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station311 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cooper Road186 yd
More Crime Statistics for Smith Road, Chatham, ME5 8DR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee107
Retired48
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed27
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Human health and social work activities25
Manufacturing16
Construction16
Transport and storage12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Education10
Financial and insurance activities8
Other7
Information and communication7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female164
Male163

Partnership Status

Single89
Married: Opposite sex121
Separated8
Divorced25
Widowed14

Health

Very good health157
Good health119
Fair health37
Bad health14

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 62
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Black African3
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian3
White314

Country of Birth

United Kingdom295
European Union10
Rest of Europe4
Africa8
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK295
10+ Years27
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom278
Lithuania3
Other EU countries4
Other Europe4
Oceania3
No passport held35

Religion

No religion158
Christian157
Muslim5
Sikh2
Not answered5
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