Birch Grove is in Hempstead, Gillingham and in Gillingham district. ME7 3RE is located in the Hempstead and Wigmore 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 Birch Grove, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3RE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME7 3RQ, ME7 3RG, ME7 3RW, ME7 3RB, ME7 3SU, ME7 3RZ, ME7 3SY, ME7 3TB, ME7 3SG.

Birch Grove Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birch Grove are based on 19 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 3RE

Average Price
£308,773
Semi-Detached
£320,572
Terraced
£305,032
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birch Grove

Average Price
£401,754
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birch GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
84 Birch Grove, Gillingham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002023-10-02 £285,630
100 Birch Grove, Gillingham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£297,5002021-12-07 £332,759
83 Birch Grove, Gillingham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£177,0002021-07-30 £209,935
86 Birch Grove, Gillingham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002020-12-04 £300,915
79 Birch Grove, Gillingham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£236,0002019-07-05 £304,665

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hempstead Junior School
Birch Grove , Hempstead ME7 3HJ
3out of 4 67 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hempstead Infant School
Hempstead Road , Hempstead ME7 3QG
3out of 4 167 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Fairview Community Primary School
Drewery Drive , Wigmore ME8 0NU
3out of 4 1,218 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Deanwood Primary School
Long Catlis Road , Parkwood ME8 9TX
3out of 4 1,640 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
The Street , Bredhurst ME7 3JY
4out of 4 1,951 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rainham School for Girls
Derwent Way , Rainham ME8 0BX
3out of 4 2,467 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Howard School
Derwent Way , Rainham ME8 0BX
3out of 4 2,593 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Pump Lane , Rainham ME8 7AJ
4out of 4 3,452 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Walderslade Girls' School
Bradfields Avenue , Walderslade ME5 0LE
2out of 4 3,471 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Greenacre Academy
157 Walderslade Road , Walderslade ME5 0LP
3out of 4 3,483 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bryony School
157 Marshall Road , Rainham ME8 0AJ
- not rated 1,768 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Danecourt School
Hotel Road , ME8 6AA
3out of 4 2,970 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bradfields Academy
Churchill Avenue , ME5 0LB
4out of 4 3,417 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
INSPIRE Free Special School
Churchill Avenue , ME5 0LB
3out of 4 3,417 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
The Rowans
Silverbank , Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB
4out of 4 3,536 yd Academy alternative provision converter 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
Costa CoffeeThe Mall Cafe, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre571 yd
Frankie And Bennys/Stacks/BirdBox/Devonly Pies/PuddoFrankie And Benny's, 73 Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre572 yd
Costa Coffee74A Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, Hempstead Valley Drive597 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Hungry FoxHempstead Valley Drive, Hempstead366 yd
The Flying Saucer140 Hempstead Road, Hempstead742 yd
Spyglass And KettleThe Spyglass And Kettle, 2 Woodside1,003 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sushi GourmetSainburys Travel Bank, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre572 yd
Bella Italia71 Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, Hempstead Valley Drive597 yd
Chefs Of India146 Hempstead Road, Hempstead666 yd
Fairview Chinese Takeaway159 Fairview Avenue, Wigmore950 yd
Wigmore Fish Bar48 Hoath Lane, Rainham995 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's10-14 Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, Hempstead Valley Drive523 yd
Marks & Spencer60 Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, Hempstead Valley Drive588 yd
Sainsbury'sKiosk 1, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre597 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hempstead Junior School
BIRCH GROVE
grass pitches94 yd
Kings Frith
Wigmore Road
grass pitches636 yd
Hempstead Recreation Ground
Hempstead Road
grass pitches982 yd
Fairview School
DREWERY DRIVE
grass pitches1,051 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed119.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birch Grove Street dangerous?

In 2023, 86 crimes were reported near Birch Grove . 63% 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 ME7 3RE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birch Grove, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3RE

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee114
Part-Time Employee39
Retired38
Self-Employed26
Student (economically inactive)13
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Looking after home or family3
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Human health and social work activities26
Construction20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Financial and insurance activities15
Education14
Manufacturing13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities6
Other4
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female158
Male148

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex109
Married: Same sex2
Separated11
Divorced36
Widowed7

Health

Very good health153
Good health114
Fair health31
Bad health3
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 56
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 59
Degree or Similar 56
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian9
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White286
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom286
European Union8
Rest of Europe1
Africa7
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK286
10+ Years16
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom271
Ireland1
Portugal1
Poland5
South-East Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion167
Christian117
Buddhist4
Hindu4
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered11