Gleaming Wood Drive is in Chatham and in Maidstone district.
ME5 8XT is located in the Boxley electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Faversham and Mid Kent. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gleaming Wood Drive, Chatham, ME5 8XT and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ME5 8XS, ME5 8XU, ME5 8XY, ME5 8XP, ME5 8XR, ME5 8XF, ME5 8XQ, ME5 8XA, ME5 8XX.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Gleaming Wood Drive, Chatham, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2021-09-27 | £348,937 |
| 7 Gleaming Wood Drive, Chatham, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2019-11-15 | £320,255 |
| 13 Gleaming Wood Drive, Chatham, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2018-10-08 | £305,658 |
| 15 Gleaming Wood Drive, Chatham, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2018-07-11 | £308,542 |
| 15 Gleaming Wood Drive, Chatham, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2013-12-02 | £290,799 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Swingate Primary School Sultan Road, Lordswood ME5 8TJ | 600 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Lambourn Way, Lordswood ME5 8PU | 1,145 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Lordswood School Lordswood Lane, ME5 8NN | 1,733 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Tunbury Primary School Tunbury Avenue, Walderslade ME5 9HY | 2,105 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School The Street, Bredhurst ME7 3JY | 2,279 yd | Voluntary controlled 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 | 3,176 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Walderslade Girls' School Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade ME5 0LE | 3,256 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Holcombe Grammar School Holcombe, Maidstone Road ME4 6JB | 5,106 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | The Victory Academy Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5JB | 5,125 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Rainham School for Girls Derwent Way, Rainham ME8 0BX | 5,380 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 | 3,376 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | INSPIRE Free Special School Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB | 3,376 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | The Rowans Silverbank, Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB | 3,712 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Bryony School 157 Marshall Road, Rainham ME8 0AJ | 4,682 yd | Other independent school | 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 | 957 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmhouse Lordswood Pizza | 9 Kestrel Road, Lordswood | 933 yd | |
| Lordswood Chinese Takeaway | 5 Kestrel Road, Lordswood | 952 yd | |
| Lordswood Kebab | 1 Kestrel Road, Lordswood | 969 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Swingate Primary School SULTAN ROAD | grass pitches | 615 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 282.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 94 crimes were reported
near Gleaming Wood Drive .
61% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME5 8XT.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 94 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 37 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 27 |
| Vehicle Crime | 8 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 6 |
| Other Crime | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other Theft | 3 |
| Public Order | 2 |
| Possession Of Weapons | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME5 8XT.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Larch Wood Close | 373 yd |
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near Golden Wood Close | 286 yd |
| 2023-12 | Burglary | Under investigation | On or near Golden Wood Close | 286 yd |
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Pinewood Drive | 92 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Gleaming Wood Drive | 0 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Larch Wood Close | 373 yd |
| 2023-11 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Timber Tops | 178 yd |
| 2023-10 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Fir Tree Grove | 284 yd |
| 2023-10 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Fir Tree Grove | 284 yd |
| 2023-10 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Birch Drive | 305 yd |
ME5 8XT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 103 |
| Retired | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Other |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 150 |
| Male | 154 |
| Single | 75 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 132 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 26 |
| Widowed | 8 |
| Very good health | 127 |
| Good health | 116 |
| Fair health | 45 |
| Bad health | 13 |
| Very bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 35 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 38 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 37 |
| Apprenticeship | 23 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 49 |
| Degree or Similar | 57 |
| Other | 9 |
| Black African | 5 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 285 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 294 |
| European Union | 4 |
| Africa | 5 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 294 |
| 10+ Years | 9 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 266 |
| Germany | 3 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 33 |
| No religion | 146 |
| Christian | 145 |
| Jewish | 2 |
| Not answered | 11 |