Francis Drive is in Chatham and in Rochester Upon Medway district. ME5 9LG 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 Francis Drive, Chatham, ME5 9LG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME5 9GY, ME5 9LH, ME5 9PU, ME5 9LJ, ME5 9PS, ME5 9QA, ME5 9LF, ME5 9PT, ME5 9PX.

Francis Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Francis Drive are based on 3 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 9LG

Average Price
£391,873
Semi-Detached
£382,528
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£508,683
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Francis Drive

Average Price
£387,190
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Francis DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
14 Francis Drive, Chatham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£340,0002022-12-07 £346,426
11 Francis Drive, Chatham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002022-05-23 £354,452
6 Francis Drive, Chatham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002021-02-19 £328,058
11 Francis Drive, Chatham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002017-08-31 £377,456
2 Francis Drive, Chatham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£271,5002016-09-05 £377,994

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Walderslade Primary School
Dargets Road, Walderslade ME5 8BJ 		628 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tunbury Primary School
Tunbury Avenue, Walderslade ME5 9HY 		649 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lordswood School
Lordswood Lane, ME5 8NN 		900 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOaklands School
Weedswood Road, Walderslade ME5 0QS 		1,184 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Bleakwood Road, ME5 0NF 		1,252 yd Voluntary aided 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 		1,544 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
2out of 4Walderslade Girls' School
Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade ME5 0LE 		1,652 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe, Maidstone Road ME4 6JB 		3,518 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road, ME1 2UW 		3,709 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5JB 		3,842 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 		1,835 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4INSPIRE Free Special School
Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB 		1,835 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Rowans
Silverbank, Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB 		2,195 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMedway Secure Training Centre
Sir Evelyn Road, ME1 3YB 		3,789 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlue Skies School
126 Maidstone Road, ME4 6DQ 		4,447 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
Taj Cuisine1 Sherwood House, Walderslade Road331 yd
Bliss Tea Rooms383A Walderslade Road, Walderslade390 yd
363 Coffee Lounge363-367 Walderslade Road, Walderslade444 yd
Walderslade Village Cafe359 Walderslade Road, Walderslade463 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The OakSherwood Oak Public House, Sherwood Oak207 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chan's Chinese Takeaway4 Sherwood House, Walderslade Road325 yd
Moby Dicks5 Sherwood House, Walderslade Road325 yd
OK Kebab1A Sherwood House, Walderslade Road331 yd
Golden Dragon383 Walderslade Road, Walderslade388 yd
Domino's Pizza371 - 373 Walderslade Road, Walderslade426 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-OpInvicta Co Operative Society Ltd, Walderslade Road330 yd
MorrisonsPrinces Avenue, Walderslade721 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Tunbury Primary School
TUNBURY AVENUE 		grass pitches685 yd
Lordswood School
LORDS WOOD LANE 		grass pitches822 yd
Tunbury Recreation Ground
FERNBANK CLOSE 		grass pitches856 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed196.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Francis Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 144 crimes were reported near Francis Drive . 52% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME5 9LG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Francis Drive, Chatham, ME5 9LG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 144
Violence And Sexual Offences 57
Criminal Damage And Arson 22
Other Theft 12
Public Order 12
Vehicle Crime 11
Anti Social Behaviour 11
Shoplifting 7
Burglary 6
Possession Of Weapons 2
Drugs 2
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Moonstone Drive542 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area323 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Leybourne Close404 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Aston Close412 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Spinney490 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Thistlebank470 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Blackthorn Avenue455 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area323 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area323 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Betteridge Close67 yd
More Crime Statistics for Francis Drive, Chatham, ME5 9LG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee120
Retired57
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed22
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Construction27
Education18
Human health and social work activities17
Manufacturing16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Financial and insurance activities14
Accommodation and food service activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Transport and storage8
Other6
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female173
Male178

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex150
Separated10
Divorced25
Widowed13

Health

Very good health174
Good health119
Fair health50
Bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 59
Degree or Similar 72
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian3
Other Asian2
Black African2
Black Caribbean1
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other6
White322
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom327
European Union10
Africa3
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK327
10+ Years16
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom297
Ireland1
France2
Lithuania1
Poland3
Romania1
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia2
No passport held40

Religion

No religion184
Christian145
Buddhist2
Hindu2
Jewish1
Not answered17
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