Plover Close is in Chatham and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME5 8NH 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Plover Close, Chatham, ME5 8NH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME5 8NA, ME5 8NQ, ME5 8ND, ME5 8UR, ME5 8NG, ME5 8NE, ME5 8NB, ME5 8NF, ME5 8NW.

Plover Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Plover Close are based on 4 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 8NH

Average Price
£315,712
Semi-Detached
£325,414
Terraced
£293,537
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Plover Close

Average Price
£333,220
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Plover CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Plover Close, Chatham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£310,0002022-08-10 £319,635
9 Plover Close, Chatham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002022-07-01 £330,319
9 Plover Close, Chatham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002018-10-26 £367,304
7 Plover Close, Chatham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£223,0002017-06-30 £296,223
10 Plover Close, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£182,0002015-06-12 £295,752

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Swingate Primary School
Sultan Road, Lordswood ME5 8TJ 		194 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Lambourn Way, Lordswood ME5 8PU 		404 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lordswood School
Lordswood Lane, ME5 8NN 		1,034 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Walderslade Primary School
Dargets Road, Walderslade ME5 8BJ 		1,696 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tunbury Primary School
Tunbury Avenue, Walderslade ME5 9HY 		1,866 yd Community school 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 		2,497 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
2out of 4Walderslade Girls' School
Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade ME5 0LE 		2,569 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5JB 		4,378 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe, Maidstone Road ME4 6JB 		4,388 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Chatham Grammar
Rainham Road, ME5 7EH 		4,813 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 		2,673 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4INSPIRE Free Special School
Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB 		2,673 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Rowans
Silverbank, Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB 		2,997 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBryony School
157 Marshall Road, Rainham ME8 0AJ 		4,220 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Danecourt School
Hotel Road, ME8 6AA 		4,885 yd Academy special converter Yes 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
Lordswood CafÉ4 Kestrel Road, Lordswood301 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lordswood Sports & Social ClubLordswood Sports And Social Club, North Dane Way835 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lordswood Chinese Takeaway5 Kestrel Road, Lordswood301 yd
Lordswood Kebab1 Kestrel Road, Lordswood301 yd
Farmhouse Lordswood Pizza9 Kestrel Road, Lordswood306 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Swingate Primary School
SULTAN ROAD 		grass pitches249 yd
Lordswood Leisure Centre
NORTH DANE WAY 		health and fitness suite813 yd
Lordswood Sport And Social Club
NORTH DANE WAY 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches813 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 speed56.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed161.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Plover Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 381 crimes were reported near Plover Close . Only 27% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME5 8NH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Plover Close, Chatham, ME5 8NH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 381
Anti Social Behaviour 137
Violence And Sexual Offences 104
Criminal Damage And Arson 40
Vehicle Crime 20
Other Theft 18
Public Order 16
Shoplifting 12
Burglary 11
Other Crime 10
Drugs 9
Possession Of Weapons 3
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 8NH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area395 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Larch Wood Close389 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area395 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Albury Close260 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area395 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Farley Close533 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Farley Close533 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Kestrel Road367 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Larch Wood Close389 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sandpiper Road142 yd
More Crime Statistics for Plover Close, Chatham, ME5 8NH

Employment

ME5 8NH area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee88
Retired52
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed26
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Other13
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)13
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Construction22
Administrative and support service activities17
Manufacturing15
Transport and storage14
Human health and social work activities11
Education9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication2

People

Gender

Female177
Male164

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex124
Separated4
Divorced30
Widowed18

Health

Very good health173
Good health104
Fair health43
Bad health18
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 55
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Pakistani10
Black African13
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White304

Country of Birth

United Kingdom315
European Union5
Rest of Europe1
Africa8
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK315
10+ Years25
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom275
Ireland5
Lithuania3
Poland3
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held52

Religion

No religion164
Christian140
Buddhist3
Muslim14
Other religion2
Not answered21
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