Birch Grove is in Hempstead, Gillingham and in Gillingham district.
ME7 3RG 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 3RG and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ME7 3RZ, ME7 3RE, ME7 3QH, ME7 3RW, ME7 3RQ, ME7 3NF, ME7 3RB, ME7 3NE, ME7 3TB.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 114 Birch Grove, Gillingham, Medway Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2023-05-11 | £329,918 |
| 140 Birch Grove, Gillingham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £242,000 | 2019-12-18 | £309,296 |
| 110 Birch Grove, Gillingham, Medway Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £288,000 | 2018-11-02 | £366,172 |
| 114 Birch Grove, Gillingham, Medway Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2017-07-07 | £316,335 |
| 132 Birch Grove, Gillingham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £246,000 | 2015-09-25 | £380,791 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hempstead Junior School Birch Grove , Hempstead ME7 3HJ | 3out of 4 | 186 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hempstead Infant School Hempstead Road , Hempstead ME7 3QG | 3out of 4 | 212 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairview Community Primary School Drewery Drive , Wigmore ME8 0NU | 3out of 4 | 1,339 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Deanwood Primary School Long Catlis Road , Parkwood ME8 9TX | 3out of 4 | 1,752 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School The Street , Bredhurst ME7 3JY | 4out of 4 | 1,973 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainham School for Girls Derwent Way , Rainham ME8 0BX | 3out of 4 | 2,552 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Howard School Derwent Way , Rainham ME8 0BX | 3out of 4 | 2,675 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Walderslade Girls' School Bradfields Avenue , Walderslade ME5 0LE | 2out of 4 | 3,354 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Greenacre Academy 157 Walderslade Road , Walderslade ME5 0LP | 3out of 4 | 3,364 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Rainham Mark Grammar School Pump Lane , Rainham ME8 7AJ | 4out of 4 | 3,524 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryony School 157 Marshall Road , Rainham ME8 0AJ | - not rated | 1,855 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Danecourt School Hotel Road , ME8 6AA | 3out of 4 | 2,978 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradfields Academy Churchill Avenue , ME5 0LB | 4out of 4 | 3,302 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| INSPIRE Free Special School Churchill Avenue , ME5 0LB | 3out of 4 | 3,302 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Rowans Silverbank , Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB | 4out of 4 | 3,424 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee | The Mall Cafe, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre | 570 yd | |
| Frankie And Bennys/Stacks/BirdBox/Devonly Pies/Puddo | Frankie And Benny's, 73 Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre | 572 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 74A Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, Hempstead Valley Drive | 597 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hungry Fox | Hempstead Valley Drive, Hempstead | 388 yd | |
| The Flying Saucer | 140 Hempstead Road, Hempstead | 733 yd | |
| Spyglass And Kettle | The Spyglass And Kettle, 2 Woodside | 1,087 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Gourmet | Sainburys Travel Bank, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre | 572 yd | |
| Bella Italia | 71 Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, Hempstead Valley Drive | 597 yd | |
| Chefs Of India | 146 Hempstead Road, Hempstead | 654 yd | |
| Fairview Chinese Takeaway | 159 Fairview Avenue, Wigmore | 1,071 yd | |
| Wigmore Fish Bar | 48 Hoath Lane, Rainham | 1,073 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 10-14 Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, Hempstead Valley Drive | 526 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 60 Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, Hempstead Valley Drive | 567 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Kiosk 1, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre | 597 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hempstead Junior School BIRCH GROVE | grass pitches | 99 yd |
| Kings Frith Wigmore Road | grass pitches | 752 yd |
| Hempstead Recreation Ground Hempstead Road | grass pitches | 979 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 37.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 93.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 87 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 3RG.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
ME7 3RG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 | 97 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 152 |
| Male | 148 |
| Single | 76 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 122 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 23 |
| Widowed | 16 |
| Very good health | 164 |
| Good health | 94 |
| Fair health | 38 |
| Bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 20 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 35 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 38 |
| Apprenticeship | 22 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 54 |
| Degree or Similar | 69 |
| Other | 7 |
| Chinese | 7 |
| Indian | 16 |
| Black Caribbean | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and African | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 5 |
| White | 267 |
| United Kingdom | 260 |
| European Union | 11 |
| Africa | 7 |
| Middle East and Asia | 19 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 260 |
| 10+ Years | 35 |
| 5-10 Years | 2 |
| Less than 2 years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 257 |
| Ireland | 6 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 30 |
| No religion | 119 |
| Christian | 154 |
| Hindu | 7 |
| Sikh | 3 |
| Not answered | 17 |