Bower Green is in Chatham and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME5 8TN 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 Bower Green, Chatham, ME5 8TN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME5 8TG, ME5 8TL, ME5 8TX, ME5 8TT, ME5 8TU, ME5 8UA, ME5 8JP, ME5 8TS, ME5 8TW.

Bower Green Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bower Green are based on 7 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 8TN

Average Price
£301,221
Semi-Detached
£346,537
Terraced
£309,669
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£167,197
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bower Green

Average Price
£316,033
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bower GreenStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Bower Green, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£295,0002022-08-01 £295,716
15 Bower Green, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£247,0002020-04-17 £314,633
29 Bower Green, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£210,0002019-10-28 £264,185
35 Bower Green, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£215,0002019-08-30 £270,727
2 Bower Green, Chatham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£265,0002019-08-09 £333,686

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Swingate Primary School
Sultan Road, Lordswood ME5 8TJ 		408 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Lambourn Way, Lordswood ME5 8PU 		634 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lordswood School
Lordswood Lane, ME5 8NN 		1,006 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tunbury Primary School
Tunbury Avenue, Walderslade ME5 9HY 		1,380 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Walderslade Primary School
Dargets Road, Walderslade ME5 8BJ 		1,482 yd Academy converter 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 		2,381 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
2out of 4Walderslade Girls' School
Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade ME5 0LE 		2,469 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe, Maidstone Road ME4 6JB 		4,344 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5JB 		4,456 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road, ME1 2UW 		4,724 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 		2,606 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4INSPIRE Free Special School
Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB 		2,606 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Rowans
Silverbank, Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB 		2,953 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBryony School
157 Marshall Road, Rainham ME8 0AJ 		4,698 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMedway Secure Training Centre
Sir Evelyn Road, ME1 3YB 		4,858 yd Secure units Not Applicable 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, Lordswood376 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lordswood Sports & Social ClubLordswood Sports And Social Club, North Dane Way1,054 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farmhouse Lordswood Pizza9 Kestrel Road, Lordswood335 yd
Lordswood Chinese Takeaway5 Kestrel Road, Lordswood370 yd
Lordswood Kebab1 Kestrel Road, Lordswood396 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Swingate Primary School
SULTAN ROAD 		grass pitches333 yd
Lordswood Leisure Centre
NORTH DANE WAY 		health and fitness suite1,040 yd
Lordswood Sport And Social Club
NORTH DANE WAY 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,040 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 speed28.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed172.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bower Green Street dangerous?

In 2023, 271 crimes were reported near Bower Green . 36% 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 8TN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bower Green, Chatham, ME5 8TN

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 271
Anti Social Behaviour 106
Violence And Sexual Offences 62
Criminal Damage And Arson 30
Vehicle Crime 15
Public Order 14
Shoplifting 12
Other Theft 10
Other Crime 9
Burglary 6
Drugs 5
Possession Of Weapons 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area374 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area374 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area374 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area374 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sandpiper Road484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rover Road304 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Tuscan Drive163 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Albion Road418 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Achilles Road326 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area374 yd
More Crime Statistics for Bower Green, Chatham, ME5 8TN

Employment

ME5 8TN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee107
Part-Time Employee43
Self-Employed40
Retired34
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family7
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Construction23
Human health and social work activities21
Transport and storage18
Education15
Manufacturing14
Administrative and support service activities12
Financial and insurance activities10
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Information and communication4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female182
Male164

Partnership Status

Single101
Married: Opposite sex118
Separated7
Divorced21
Widowed10

Health

Very good health197
Good health99
Fair health41
Bad health3
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 64
Degree or Similar 40
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Black African5
Black Caribbean9
Other Black2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White317
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom332
European Union6
Africa5
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK332
10+ Years8
5-10 Years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom311
Ireland1
Portugal4
Poland1
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa2
No passport held21

Religion

No religion170
Christian141
Muslim5
Sikh1
Not answered29
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