Railway Street is in Gillingham and in Gillingham district. ME7 1YG is located in the Gillingham North 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 Railway Street, Gillingham, ME7 1YG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME7 1SB, ME7 1YF, ME7 1YL, ME7 1YJ, ME7 1SD, ME7 1YH, ME7 4PQ, ME7 4PW, ME7 2PB.

Railway Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Railway Street are based on 11 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Gillingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for ME7 1YG

Average Price
£231,700
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£231,700
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Railway Street

Average Price
£241,348
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Railway Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
163 Railway Street, Gillingham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£242,5002023-07-28 £245,924
177 Railway Street, Gillingham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002023-02-22 £248,496
171 Railway Street, Gillingham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£236,9002022-05-19 £249,432
161 Railway Street, Gillingham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£195,5002021-08-16 £221,057
173 Railway Street, Gillingham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£185,0002021-06-29 £211,823

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Greenfield Road , ME7 1YH 		3out of 4 57 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Saxon Way Primary School
, Ingram Road ME7 1SJ 		3out of 4 359 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Barnsole Primary School
Barnsole Road , ME7 2JG 		4out of 4 673 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Burnt Oak Primary School
Richmond Road , ME7 1LS 		2out of 4 722 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Skinner Street
Skinner Street , ME7 1LG 		3out of 4 773 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 1,249 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
The Robert Napier School
Third Avenue , ME7 2LX 		3out of 4 1,351 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brompton Academy
Marlborough Road , ME7 5HT 		3out of 4 1,448 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chatham Grammar
Rainham Road , ME5 7EH 		3out of 4 1,890 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road , ME4 5JB 		3out of 4 2,967 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 1,213 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 4,073 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 4 537 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The GFC School
Priestfield Stadium , Redfern Avenue ME7 4DD 		- not rated 660 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Will Adams Centre
Woodlands Road , ME7 2BX 		3out of 4 1,372 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 1,636 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
FORWARD2 EMPLOYMENT LIMITED
The Historic Dockyard , ME4 4TZ 		- not rated 2,270 yd Special post 16 institution 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
Yummy HouseSilver City T/A Yummy House, 93 Ingram Road292 yd
The Grill Bar/Max's Pizza And Kebab239 Gillingham Road, Gillingham441 yd
Mel'Z Kitchen8A Livingstone Circus, Gillingham474 yd
Ela N Sisters67 Duncan Road, Gillingham562 yd
Lahore Karahi House164 High Street, Gillingham692 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Strand Social & Sports ClubStrand Social & Sports Club & Insti, Strand Social Club590 yd
The BrittaniaThe Britannia, 158-160 High Street703 yd
Southern Belle PH170 High Street, Gillingham706 yd
Fleur De LisFleur De Lis, 46 Gillingham Road803 yd
AquabarsThe Ship Inn, Court Lodge Road877 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Quality Kebabs261 Gillingham Road, Gillingham406 yd
Gillingham Fish Bar3 Livingstone Circus, Gillingham474 yd
Sandhu Takeaway2 Franklin Road, Gillingham499 yd
Summer Palace204 Gillingham Road, Gillingham501 yd
Gillingham Chicken World39 Forge Lane, Gillingham552 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's277 Gillingham Road, Gillingham301 yd
Aldi70 Duncan Road, Gillingham600 yd
Iceland141-145 High Street, Gillingham760 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Parochial Hall
INGRAM ROAD 		192 yd
Saxon Way Children'S Centre
SAXON WAY PRIMARY SCHOOL SAXON WAY PRIMARY SCHOOL CHURCH PATH 		grass pitches305 yd
Gillingham Fc (Priestfield Stadium)
PRIESTFIELD STADIUM PRIESTFIELD STADIUM PRIESTFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches386 yd
Foresters Hall
Sturdee Avenue 		807 yd
Burnt Oak Primary School
RICHMOND ROAD 		artificial grass pitch809 yd
Waterfront Leisure (Gillingham)
PIER ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool839 yd
Strand Leisure Pool & Park
Strand Approach Road 		golf, swimming pool, tennis courts1,035 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed223 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Railway Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1155 crimes were reported near Railway Street . Only 7% 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 1YG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Railway Street, Gillingham, ME7 1YG

Employment

ME7 1YG 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.

The percentage of student residents living in ME7 1YG 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 Employee74
Retired32
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed26
Student (economically inactive)19
Looking after home or family13
Other13
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Transport and storage16
Administrative and support service activities14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Manufacturing13
Human health and social work activities13
Construction13
Other10
Education9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female162
Male146

Partnership Status

Single104
Married: Opposite sex81
Separated8
Divorced35
Widowed8

Health

Very good health124
Good health131
Fair health32
Bad health18
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 70
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Pakistani1
Other Asian14
Black African20
Black Caribbean14
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White231
Roma4
Arab1
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom219
European Union35
Rest of Europe7
Africa19
Middle East and Asia16
The Americas and the Caribbean11

Length of Residence

Born in the UK219
10+ Years53
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom203
Ireland1
France5
Italy2
Portugal3
Lithuania2
Poland4
Romania6
Other EU countries16
Turkey3
North Africa3
Central and Western Africa3
Southern Asia6
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America2
No passport held51

Religion

No religion122
Christian130
Buddhist2
Hindu11
Muslim15
Sikh3
Not answered26
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