Chestnut Avenue is in Chatham and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME5 9AJ is located in the Walderslade 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 Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME5 9AH, ME5 9AU, ME5 9FA, ME5 9AB, ME5 9AS, ME5 9BB, ME5 9AT, ME5 9AA, ME5 9AR.

Chestnut Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chestnut Avenue are based on 15 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 9AJ

Average Price
£384,579
Semi-Detached
£531,021
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£504,505
Flats/Maisonettes
£130,564
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chestnut Avenue

Average Price
£486,932
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chestnut AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
28B Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002023-11-06 £454,201
52 Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£440,0002022-03-21 £471,843
36 Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£541,0002022-01-28 £586,753
32 Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£380,0002020-10-23 £473,870
18 Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002020-01-15 £416,364

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOaklands School
Weedswood Road, Walderslade ME5 0QS 		288 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Bleakwood Road, ME5 0NF 		549 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Walderslade Primary School
Dargets Road, Walderslade ME5 8BJ 		563 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horsted Junior School
Barberry Avenue, ME5 9TF 		975 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Horsted Infant School
Barberry Avenue, ME5 9TF 		1,060 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 		762 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
2out of 4Walderslade Girls' School
Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade ME5 0LE 		873 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe, Maidstone Road ME4 6JB 		2,628 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road, ME1 2UW 		2,767 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5JB 		3,084 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		1,078 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4INSPIRE Free Special School
Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB 		1,078 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Rowans
Silverbank, Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB 		1,408 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMedway Secure Training Centre
Sir Evelyn Road, ME1 3YB 		2,875 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlue Skies School
126 Maidstone Road, ME4 6DQ 		3,576 yd Other independent special school No 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
Walderslade Village Cafe359 Walderslade Road, Walderslade482 yd
363 Coffee Lounge363-367 Walderslade Road, Walderslade502 yd
Bliss Tea Rooms383A Walderslade Road, Walderslade559 yd
Taj Cuisine1 Sherwood House, Walderslade Road626 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The OakSherwood Oak Public House, Sherwood Oak738 yd
The Poachers PocketThe Poachers Pocket, 135 Walderslade Road903 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Taal Indian Kitchen58 Silverweed Road, Weeds Wood387 yd
BBQ Grill46 Silverweed Road, Weeds Wood405 yd
George's Fish Bar \& KebabGeorge's Fish Bar, 31 Yarrow Road456 yd
Domino's Pizza371 - 373 Walderslade Road, Walderslade521 yd
Golden Dragon383 Walderslade Road, Walderslade560 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MorrisonsPrinces Avenue, Walderslade250 yd
Co-OpInvicta Co Operative Society Ltd, Walderslade Road617 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oaklands Junior School
WEEDS WOOD ROAD 		grass pitches318 yd
Greenacre Academy
WALDERSLADE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches790 yd
Hook Meadow
King George Road 		grass pitches823 yd
Walderslade Girls' School
BRADFIELDS AVENUE 		health and fitness suite888 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 84.4%

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 speed78.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed122.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.96 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Chestnut Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 394 crimes were reported near Chestnut Avenue . Only 26% 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 9AJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9AJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 394
Violence And Sexual Offences 162
Anti Social Behaviour 79
Criminal Damage And Arson 54
Public Order 20
Other Theft 19
Vehicle Crime 16
Other Crime 15
Burglary 8
Drugs 7
Shoplifting 7
Possession Of Weapons 5
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME5 9AJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Heather Close418 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Yarrow Road380 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Repton Way180 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Heather Close418 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sharon Crescent415 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sorrell Road490 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Heather Close418 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Yarrow Road380 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pimpernel Way506 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southbourne Grove509 yd
More Crime Statistics for Chestnut Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9AJ

Employment

ME5 9AJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee74
Retired51
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed34
Other17
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Transport and storage21
Human health and social work activities21
Construction16
Manufacturing10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Education7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other5
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female177
Male161

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex128
Separated1
Divorced19
Widowed15

Health

Very good health171
Good health100
Fair health44
Bad health17
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications65
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 58
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian14
Pakistani11
Other Asian3
Black African23
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White267
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Roma2
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom302
European Union11
Rest of Europe7
Africa12
Middle East and Asia7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK302
10+ Years27
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom267
Lithuania5
Poland2
Other EU countries4
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa1
No passport held58

Religion

No religion121
Christian163
Hindu3
Muslim19
Sikh11
Not answered21
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