High Street is in Gillingham and in Medway district. ME7 1BL is located in the Gillingham South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gillingham and Rainham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about High Street, Gillingham, ME7 1BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME7 1BN, ME7 1BW, ME7 1AX, ME7 1HD, ME7 5TX, ME7 5TL, ME7 5TP, ME7 1BJ, ME7 5TH.

High Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 397 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Medway.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for ME7 1BL

Average Price
£359,013
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£481,432
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£267,198

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£530,410
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
77 High Street, Gillingham, Medway
Other, an established residential building 		£7,3202022-02-15 £7,659
77 High Street, Gillingham, Medway
Other, an established residential building 		£100,0002019-08-23 £113,105
105 - 107 High Street, Gillingham, Medway
Other, an established residential building 		£425,0002019-08-01 £480,695
105 - 107 High Street, Gillingham, Medway
Other, an established residential building 		£425,0002018-02-28 £467,333
91 High Street, Gillingham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£265,0002009-10-06 £557,729

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oasis Academy Skinner Street
Skinner Street , ME7 1LG 		3out of 4 229 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Burnt Oak Primary School
Richmond Road , ME7 1LS 		2out of 4 776 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School
Kings Bastion , Brompton ME7 5DQ 		3out of 4 789 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Greenfield Road , ME7 1YH 		3out of 4 918 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy , Napier Road ME7 4HG 		2out of 4 963 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brompton Academy
Marlborough Road , ME7 5HT 		3out of 4 688 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Waterfront UTC
South Side Three Road , ME4 4FQ 		1out of 4 1,234 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Chatham Grammar
Rainham Road , ME5 7EH 		3out of 4 1,743 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Robert Napier School
Third Avenue , ME7 2LX 		3out of 4 1,802 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street , ME4 6SG 		3out of 4 2,336 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
MidKent College
Medway Road , ME7 1FN 		- not rated 770 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Hundred of Hoo Academy
Main Road , Hoo ME3 9HH 		3out of 4 4,157 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hospital and Medical Tuition Service
The School Room, Dolphin Ward , Medway Maritime Hospital ME7 5NY 		- not rated 1,158 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rivermead School
Forge Lane , ME7 1UG 		3out of 4 1,307 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
FORWARD2 EMPLOYMENT LIMITED
The Historic Dockyard , ME4 4TZ 		- not rated 1,452 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The GFC School
Priestfield Stadium , Redfern Avenue ME7 4DD 		- not rated 1,459 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Will Adams Centre
Woodlands Road , ME7 2BX 		3out of 4 2,072 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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
Chef`s Delight81 High Street, Gillingham5 yd
Subway98-100 High Street, Gillingham52 yd
Burger King80 High Street, Gillingham66 yd
Local Cafe4 Skinner Street, Gillingham83 yd
Bollywood11 Canterbury Street, Gillingham93 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Will AdamsWill Adams PH, Flat185 yd
Southern Belle PH170 High Street, Gillingham280 yd
The BrittaniaThe Britannia, 158-160 High Street283 yd
Woodland TavernCanterbury Tales, Canterbury Tales310 yd
The Scruffy DuckScruffy Duck, 95-97 Skinner Street312 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
BASIL WOOD OVEN PIZZERIA5 Skinner Street, Gillingham50 yd
Turkish Grill Wrap N Go38 Canterbury Street, Gillingham80 yd
Pasta Rasta Ltd2 Skinner Street, Gillingham83 yd
Dixy Chicken, Pizza & Kebab46 Canterbury Street, Gillingham97 yd
Ramzey Grill Limited Company6 Skinner Street, Gillingham102 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland141-145 High Street, Gillingham244 yd
Aldi70 Duncan Road, Gillingham447 yd
Sainsbury's277 Gillingham Road, Gillingham923 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Medway Park
Mill Road 		athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool551 yd
Chatham Garrison Sports Ground
CHATHAM GARRISON SPORTS GROUND CHATHAM GARRISON SPORTS GROUND SALLY PORT GARDENS 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts584 yd
Burnt Oak Primary School
RICHMOND ROAD 		artificial grass pitch684 yd
Prince Arthur Road Indoor Bowls Club Ltd
PRINCE ARTHUR ROAD 		indoor bowls702 yd
Brompton Academy
MARLBOROUGH ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts703 yd
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School
KINGS BASTION 		grass pitches888 yd
Royal Engineers Sports Ground
KINGS BASTION 		grass pitches1,014 yd
Saxon Way Children'S Centre
SAXON WAY PRIMARY SCHOOL SAXON WAY PRIMARY SCHOOL CHURCH PATH 		grass pitches1,065 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 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.3%

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 speed39.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed64.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.99 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.99 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30.01 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2210 crimes were reported near High Street . Only 2% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME7 1BL.

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

More Crime Statistics for High Street, Gillingham, ME7 1BL

Employment

ME7 1BL area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in ME7 1BL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee80
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed30
Retired26
Student (economically inactive)25
Looking after home or family22
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Unemployed15
Other12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Construction15
Administrative and support service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Education9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Transport and storage7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Other6
Manufacturing5
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female213
Male172

Partnership Status

Single119
Married: Opposite sex104
Separated10
Divorced35
Widowed12

Health

Very good health152
Good health163
Fair health46
Bad health18
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 51
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 73
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese13
Indian2
Pakistani1
Other Asian17
Black African32
Black Caribbean16
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other3
White263
Roma1
Arab1
Other17

Country of Birth

United Kingdom246
European Union64
Rest of Europe26
Africa22
Middle East and Asia19
The Americas and the Caribbean9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK246
10+ Years48
5-10 Years28
2-5 Years35
Less than 2 years28

Passport Held

United Kingdom214
Ireland2
France6
Germany2
Italy1
Portugal1
Lithuania1
Poland11
Romania34
Other EU countries30
Turkey2
Central and Western Africa6
Southern Asia5
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean5
Central and South America2
No passport held60

Religion

No religion160
Christian160
Buddhist4
Hindu15
Muslim16
Other religion8
Not answered23
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