Ocean Drive is in Gillingham and in Medway district. ME7 1FW is located in the Gillingham North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gillingham and Rainham. This postcode has been in use since 2011-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ocean Drive, Gillingham, ME7 1FW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME7 1FW, ME7 1RU, ME7 1RT, ME7 1FY, ME7 1GJ, ME7 1GL, ME7 1GD, ME7 1GE, ME7 1FU.

Ocean Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ocean Drive are based on 306 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 1FW

Average Price
£242,711
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£243,843
Other
£161,218

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ocean Drive

Average Price
£222,968
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ocean DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
512 The Boathouse Ocean Drive, Gillingham, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£214,0002023-07-28 £216,533
410 The Boathouse Ocean Drive, Gillingham, Medway
Other, an established residential building
£158,0002023-06-30 £161,218
402 The Boathouse Ocean Drive, Gillingham, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£200,0002023-05-31 £205,662
412 The Boathouse Ocean Drive, Gillingham, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£200,0002022-11-11 £199,314
504 The Boathouse Ocean Drive, Gillingham, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£162,5002022-08-26 £162,612

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Burnt Oak Primary School
Richmond Road , ME7 1LS
2out of 4 612 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Saxon Way Primary School
, Ingram Road ME7 1SJ
3out of 4 982 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Greenfield Road , ME7 1YH
3out of 4 1,148 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Skinner Street
Skinner Street , ME7 1LG
3out of 4 1,177 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School
Island Way West , St Mary's Island ME4 3ST
3out of 4 1,646 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Waterfront UTC
South Side Three Road , ME4 4FQ
1out of 4 308 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Brompton Academy
Marlborough Road , ME7 5HT
3out of 4 2,056 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Robert Napier School
Third Avenue , ME7 2LX
3out of 4 2,497 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chatham Grammar
Rainham Road , ME5 7EH
3out of 4 2,913 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Fort Pitt Grammar School
Fort Pitt Hill , ME4 6TJ
4out of 4 3,586 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 822 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 2,943 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rivermead School
Forge Lane , ME7 1UG
3out of 4 783 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The GFC School
Priestfield Stadium , Redfern Avenue ME7 4DD
- not rated 1,765 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
FORWARD2 EMPLOYMENT LIMITED
The Historic Dockyard , ME4 4TZ
- not rated 1,858 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Will Adams Centre
Woodlands Road , ME7 2BX
3out of 4 2,467 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hospital and Medical Tuition Service
The School Room, Dolphin Ward , Medway Maritime Hospital ME7 5NY
- not rated 2,469 yd Miscellaneous 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
Sue's Crafty CafeProspect Place, Blake Avenue113 yd
Medway Queen Preservation SocietyGillingham Pier, Pier Approach Road209 yd
SubwayUnit 2, Liberty Quays250 yd
Cargo BistroUnit 5, Liberty Quays250 yd
NWN FOODS173 Pier Road, Gillingham412 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Walnut Tree ClubMedway Road, Gillingham476 yd
Strand Social & Sports ClubStrand Social & Sports Club & Insti, Strand Social Club913 yd
The Scruffy DuckScruffy Duck, 95-97 Skinner Street1,074 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's PizzaUnit 4, Liberty Quays250 yd
Chens Kitchen138 Richmond Road, Gillingham571 yd
Istanbul Fames LTD87 Richmond Road, Gillingham635 yd
Atlantic Cod75 Richmond Road, Gillingham666 yd
Strand Kebab \& Fish BarStrand Kebab And Fish Bar, 83 Church Street722 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Waterfront Leisure (Gillingham)
PIER ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool412 yd
Burnt Oak Primary School
RICHMOND ROAD
artificial grass pitch685 yd
Strand Leisure Pool & Park
Strand Approach Road
golf, swimming pool, tennis courts725 yd
Saxon Way Children'S Centre
SAXON WAY PRIMARY SCHOOL SAXON WAY PRIMARY SCHOOL CHURCH PATH
grass pitches862 yd
Medway Sports Hall
JOHNSON AVENUE
health and fitness suite, tennis courts982 yd
Parochial Hall
INGRAM ROAD
1,048 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed63.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed55.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ocean Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 858 crimes were reported near Ocean Drive . Only 10% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME7 1FW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ocean Drive, Gillingham, ME7 1FW

Employment

ME7 1FW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

ME7 1FW area has a 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee89
Self-Employed19
Part-Time Employee12
Unemployed7
Retired6
Looking after home or family5
Other4
Student (economically inactive)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles73
Accommodation and food service activities25
Administrative and support service activities13
Other13
Education12
Human health and social work activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Information and communication6
Transport and storage5
Construction4
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female80
Male95

Partnership Status

Single96
Married: Opposite sex32
Married: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced19
Widowed1

Health

Very good health99
Good health55
Fair health17
Bad health3
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications14
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 73
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian2
Pakistani4
Other Asian5
Black African22
Black Caribbean6
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White116
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom118
European Union23
Rest of Europe1
Africa19
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK118
10+ Years23
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom119
Ireland3
Italy2
Poland5
Romania2
Other EU countries10
Turkey1
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa5
Middle East2
Southern Asia4
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held12

Religion

No religion89
Christian61
Muslim10
Other religion1
Not answered13