Poachers Close is in Chatham and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME5 8JF is located in the Lordswood and Capstone electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chatham and Aylesford. This postcode has been in use since 1987-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Poachers Close, Chatham, ME5 8JF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME5 8JW, ME5 8LE, ME5 8LD, ME5 8LQ, ME5 8JN, ME5 8JQ, ME5 8LN, ME5 8LG, ME5 8LW.

Poachers Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Poachers Close are based on 6 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 8JF

Average Price
£451,095
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£451,095
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Poachers Close

Average Price
£471,471
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Poachers CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Poachers Close, Chatham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£262,5002020-01-15 £346,970
17 Poachers Close, Chatham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002017-12-18 £454,583
14 Poachers Close, Chatham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002017-01-06 £476,588
20 Poachers Close, Chatham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£246,0002014-09-01 £433,690
16 Poachers Close, Chatham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002012-12-12 £437,984

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Maundene School
Swallow Rise, Walderslade ME5 7QB 		511 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Kingfisher Community Primary School
Kingfisher Drive, Princes Park ME5 7NX 		878 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Bleakwood Road, ME5 0NF 		1,170 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lordswood School
Lordswood Lane, ME5 8NN 		1,322 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wayfield Primary School
Wayfield Road, ME5 0HH 		1,375 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Walderslade Girls' School
Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade ME5 0LE 		1,112 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Greenacre Academy
157 Walderslade Road, Walderslade ME5 0LP 		1,149 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5JB 		2,217 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe, Maidstone Road ME4 6JB 		2,395 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Chatham Grammar
Rainham Road, ME5 7EH 		2,737 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 		5,156 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 4Bradfields Academy
Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB 		1,031 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4INSPIRE Free Special School
Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB 		1,031 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Rowans
Silverbank, Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB 		1,159 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlue Skies School
126 Maidstone Road, ME4 6DQ 		3,110 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 		3,231 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Prince Park PubNeighbourhood Centre, Princes Avenue653 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Curry KitchenThe Princes Park, Neighbourhood Centre631 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kingfisher Community Primary School
KINGFISHER DRIVE 		grass pitches821 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 speed106.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Poachers Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 293 crimes were reported near Poachers Close . 34% 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 8JF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Poachers Close, Chatham, ME5 8JF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 293
Violence And Sexual Offences 86
Other Theft 67
Shoplifting 40
Criminal Damage And Arson 35
Anti Social Behaviour 20
Vehicle Crime 12
Public Order 12
Burglary 6
Other Crime 6
Robbery 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Drugs 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Allen Close231 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Princes Avenue467 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stag Road154 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Stag Road154 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Swift Crescent522 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Redbridge Close437 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Emily Road525 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Emily Road525 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Emily Road525 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Emily Road525 yd
More Crime Statistics for Poachers Close, Chatham, ME5 8JF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee82
Retired65
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed19
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family8
Other4
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Construction23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Education14
Manufacturing13
Human health and social work activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Transport and storage10
Other9
Financial and insurance activities8
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female139
Male132

Partnership Status

Single57
Married: Opposite sex132
Separated1
Divorced16
Widowed19

Health

Very good health118
Good health107
Fair health35
Bad health8
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 59
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian6
Black African6
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other1
White250
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom255
European Union9
Africa2
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK255
10+ Years14
5-10 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom242
Romania4
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia1
No passport held21

Religion

No religion123
Christian124
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Sikh5
Other religion2
Not answered19
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