Iona Close is in Chatham and in Rochester Upon Medway district.
ME5 8UY 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 Iona Close, Chatham, ME5 8UY and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ME5 8XL, ME5 8UX, ME5 8UP, ME5 8XB, ME5 8UU, ME5 8XJ, ME5 8XD, ME5 8UZ, ME5 8TY.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Iona Close, Chatham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2022-06-24 | £304,778 |
| 1 Iona Close, Chatham, Medway Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2003-08-20 | £325,314 |
| 7 Iona Close, Chatham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £84,500 | 2002-01-21 | £295,938 |
| 7 Iona Close, Chatham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £71,000 | 2000-09-29 | £294,533 |
| 7 Iona Close, Chatham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £48,500 | 1999-04-20 | £258,579 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Swingate Primary School Sultan Road, Lordswood ME5 8TJ | 200 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Lambourn Way, Lordswood ME5 8PU | 709 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Lordswood School Lordswood Lane, ME5 8NN | 1,322 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Walderslade Primary School Dargets Road, Walderslade ME5 8BJ | 1,949 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Tunbury Primary School Tunbury Avenue, Walderslade ME5 9HY | 1,956 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Greenacre Academy 157 Walderslade Road, Walderslade ME5 0LP | 2,781 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Walderslade Girls' School Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade ME5 0LE | 2,856 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | The Victory Academy Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5JB | 4,686 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Holcombe Grammar School Holcombe, Maidstone Road ME4 6JB | 4,688 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Rainham School for Girls Derwent Way, Rainham ME8 0BX | 5,077 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Bradfields Academy Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB | 2,967 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | INSPIRE Free Special School Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB | 2,967 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | The Rowans Silverbank, Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB | 3,295 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Bryony School 157 Marshall Road, Rainham ME8 0AJ | 4,380 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Danecourt School Hotel Road, ME8 6AA | 5,136 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lordswood CafÉ | 4 Kestrel Road, Lordswood | 552 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmhouse Lordswood Pizza | 9 Kestrel Road, Lordswood | 538 yd | |
| Lordswood Chinese Takeaway | 5 Kestrel Road, Lordswood | 549 yd | |
| Lordswood Kebab | 1 Kestrel Road, Lordswood | 561 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Swingate Primary School SULTAN ROAD | grass pitches | 256 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 316 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 218 crimes were reported
near Iona Close .
42% 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 8UY.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 218 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 92 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 52 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 23 |
| Vehicle Crime | 15 |
| Other Theft | 10 |
| Other Crime | 9 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Public Order | 5 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Possession Of Weapons | 1 |
| Theft From The Person | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME5 8UY.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Larch Wood Close | 88 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Larch Wood Close | 88 yd |
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near Golden Wood Close | 209 yd |
| 2023-12 | Burglary | Under investigation | On or near Golden Wood Close | 209 yd |
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Pinewood Drive | 373 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Gleaming Wood Drive | 443 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Sandpiper Road | 439 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Tatler Close | 522 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Shamley Road | 482 yd |
| 2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Shamley Road | 482 yd |
ME5 8UY 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Education | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Female | 177 |
| Male | 164 |
| Single | 90 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 124 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 30 |
| Widowed | 18 |
| Very good health | 173 |
| Good health | 104 |
| Fair health | 43 |
| Bad health | 18 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 60 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 29 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 47 |
| Apprenticeship | 21 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 47 |
| Degree or Similar | 55 |
| Other | 10 |
| Bangladeshi | 4 |
| Pakistani | 10 |
| Black African | 13 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and African | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed Other | 2 |
| White | 304 |
| United Kingdom | 315 |
| European Union | 5 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 8 |
| Middle East and Asia | 9 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 315 |
| 10+ Years | 25 |
| 5-10 Years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 275 |
| Ireland | 5 |
| Lithuania | 3 |
| Poland | 3 |
| Southern Asia | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 52 |
| No religion | 164 |
| Christian | 140 |
| Buddhist | 3 |
| Muslim | 14 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 21 |