Thorn Close is in Chatham and in Tonbridge And Malling district.
ME5 9RW is located in the Aylesford North and Walderslade electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Chatham and Aylesford. This postcode has been in use
since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thorn Close, Chatham, ME5 9RW and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ME5 9QN, ME5 9RL, ME5 9AG, ME5 9QJ, ME5 9QX, ME5 9LT, ME5 9QP, ME5 9DF, ME5 9GF.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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2 Thorn Close, Chatham, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2021-03-12 | £485,280 |
14 Thorn Close, Chatham, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2015-11-27 | £273,041 |
2 Thorn Close, Chatham, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £280,050 | 2014-02-13 | £452,213 |
4 Thorn Close, Chatham, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2011-05-31 | £592,558 |
6 Thorn Close, Chatham, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2009-06-15 | £491,550 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Tunbury Primary School Tunbury Avenue, Walderslade ME5 9HY | 1,428 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Burham Church of England Primary School Bell Lane, Burham ME1 3SY | 1,714 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Horsted Junior School Barberry Avenue, ME5 9TF | 2,080 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Horsted Infant School Barberry Avenue, ME5 9TF | 2,083 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Oaklands School Weedswood Road, Walderslade ME5 0QS | 2,213 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Greenacre Academy 157 Walderslade Road, Walderslade ME5 0LP | 2,690 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
2out of 4 | Walderslade Girls' School Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade ME5 0LE | 2,791 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Thomas Aveling School Arethusa Road, ME1 2UW | 3,705 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Holcombe Grammar School Holcombe, Maidstone Road ME4 6JB | 4,166 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
4out of 4 | Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School Maidstone Road, ME1 3EL | 4,456 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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4out of 4 | Bradfields Academy Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB | 2,990 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | INSPIRE Free Special School Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB | 2,990 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | The Rowans Silverbank, Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB | 3,263 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Medway Secure Training Centre Sir Evelyn Road, ME1 3YB | 3,463 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Medway Green School School Lane, Wouldham ME1 3TS | 3,705 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Bluebells Catering And Tea Room | 577 - 579 Maidstone Road, Blue Bell Hill | 108 yd | |
Nutkins Tea Room At Squirrels Riding School | Danmark House, 116 Common Road | 314 yd | |
Buckmore Park Karting Ltd | Buckmore Park, Maidstone Road | 894 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Blue Bell Hill Cricket Club Common Road | grass pitches | 196 yd |
Blue Bell Hill Recreation Ground KEEFE CLOSE | grass pitches | 245 yd |
Blue Bell Village Hall BLUEBELL HILL HALL BLUEBELL HILL HALL ROBIN HOOD LANE | 295 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 | 75.0% |
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
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 | 77 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 118.5 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 328.02 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 328.02 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 23.3 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 49.95 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 64 crimes were reported
near Thorn Close .
67% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME5 9RW.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 64 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 21 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 18 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 9 |
Drugs | 6 |
Vehicle Crime | 4 |
Public Order | 2 |
Other Crime | 2 |
Possession Of Weapons | 1 |
Other Theft | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME5 9RW.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Action to be taken by another organisation | On or near The Downs | 389 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Common Road | 314 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Action to be taken by another organisation | On or near The Downs | 389 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Action to be taken by another organisation | On or near The Downs | 389 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Mill Lane | 270 yd |
2023-11 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Mill Lane | 270 yd | |
2023-11 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Parking Area | 446 yd |
2023-10 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Ashleigh Gardens | 237 yd |
2023-10 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Common Road | 314 yd |
2023-10 | Violence and sexual offences | Awaiting court outcome | On or near Parking Area | 446 yd |
ME5 9RW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% 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.
Full-Time Employee | 88 |
Retired | 59 |
Self-Employed | 42 |
Part-Time Employee | 32 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
Looking after home or family | 11 |
Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
Unemployed | 2 |
Other |
Construction | 26 |
Human health and social work activities | 26 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
Education | 14 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
Transport and storage | 9 |
Manufacturing | 8 |
Information and communication | 8 |
Real estate activities | 8 |
Other | 7 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
Female | 144 |
Male | 166 |
Single | 65 |
Married: Opposite sex | 149 |
Separated | 4 |
Divorced | 25 |
Widowed | 10 |
Very good health | 151 |
Good health | 125 |
Fair health | 22 |
Bad health | 9 |
Very bad health | 3 |
No qualifications | 34 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 24 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 34 |
Apprenticeship | 21 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 48 |
Degree or Similar | 86 |
Other | 4 |
Chinese | 1 |
Indian | 6 |
Other Asian | 5 |
Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
Mixed Other | 1 |
White | 292 |
United Kingdom | 296 |
European Union | 5 |
Middle East and Asia | 6 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
Born in the UK | 296 |
10+ Years | 10 |
5-10 Years | 3 |
Less than 2 years | 1 |
United Kingdom | 276 |
Ireland | 1 |
France | 1 |
Portugal | 1 |
Spain | 1 |
Other EU countries | 1 |
North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
No passport held | 29 |
No religion | 153 |
Christian | 129 |
Buddhist | 1 |
Jewish | 1 |
Other religion | 2 |
Not answered | 24 |