Sylvan Road is in Gillingham and in Medway district. ME8 0AD is located in the Rainham Central 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 Sylvan Road, Gillingham, ME8 0AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME8 0AB, ME8 0AW, ME8 0AE, ME8 0AP, ME8 0AG, ME8 0DA, ME8 0AA, ME8 0DE.

Sylvan Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sylvan Road are based on 8 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 ME8 0AD

Average Price
£573,505
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£573,505
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sylvan Road

Average Price
£573,505
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sylvan Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Sylvan Road, Gillingham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£310,0002020-09-15 £391,797
4 Sylvan Road, Gillingham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£420,0002020-08-10 £538,653
5 Sylvan Road, Gillingham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£425,0002019-12-20 £557,464
10 Sylvan Road, Gillingham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£303,0002014-10-14 £531,875
3 Sylvan Road, Gillingham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£435,0002014-10-06 £763,582

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School
Romany Road , Rainham ME8 6JH 		3out of 4 727 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Twydall Primary School and Nursery
Twydall Lane , ME8 6JS 		1out of 4 980 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Thames View Primary School
Bloors Lane , Rainham ME8 7DX 		3out of 4 1,430 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Featherby Junior School
Chilham Road , ME8 6BT 		1out of 4 1,456 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Margaret's Infant School
St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street , Orchard Street ME8 9AE 		3out of 4 1,616 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Howard School
Derwent Way , Rainham ME8 0BX 		3out of 4 680 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Rainham School for Girls
Derwent Way , Rainham ME8 0BX 		3out of 4 711 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Pump Lane , Rainham ME8 7AJ 		4out of 4 1,197 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Robert Napier School
Third Avenue , ME7 2LX 		3out of 4 2,336 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chatham Grammar
Rainham Road , ME5 7EH 		3out of 4 2,891 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 4,715 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed 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 817 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Danecourt School
Hotel Road , ME8 6AA 		3out of 4 1,285 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Will Adams Centre
Woodlands Road , ME7 2BX 		3out of 4 2,189 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The GFC School
Priestfield Stadium , Redfern Avenue ME7 4DD 		- not rated 2,901 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Hospital and Medical Tuition Service
The School Room, Dolphin Ward , Medway Maritime Hospital ME7 5NY 		- not rated 3,544 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
Soar Trampoline Park LtdUnit 5-6, Medway Distribution Centre340 yd
KFCKFC Drive Through, Courteney Road346 yd
Tesco Family DiningTesco Supermarket, Courteney Road462 yd
BorgWarnerDelphi Diesel Systems Ltd, Delphi Diesel Systems572 yd
Planet IceSilver Blades Ice Rink, Ambley Road819 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Dewdrop100 - 102 Hawthorne Avenue, Rainham982 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KelliciousC & A Building Supplies Ltd, Astra Park278 yd
Domino's Pizza28 London Road, Rainham524 yd
Rainham Fish And Kebab40 London Road, Rainham542 yd
Yo! To Go!Street Record, Courteney Road652 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Supermarket, Courteney Road462 yd
PoundlandPoundland & More, Ambley Road819 yd
IcelandUnit 7, Ambley Road819 yd
AldiUnit 6, Ambley Road819 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rainham School For Girls
DERWENT WAY 		grass pitches555 yd
Howard School
DERWENT WAY 		grass pitches574 yd
Planet Ice Gillingham
AMBLEY ROAD 		ice rinks785 yd
Playfootball Gillingham
LONDON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch947 yd
Twydall Primary School
TWYDALL LANE 		grass pitches995 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 speed64.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed82.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sylvan Road dangerous?

In 2023, 154 crimes were reported near Sylvan Road . 51% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME8 0AD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Sylvan Road, Gillingham, ME8 0AD

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in ME8 0AD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired82
Full-Time Employee76
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Construction19
Financial and insurance activities19
Education16
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Human health and social work activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other7
Administrative and support service activities7
Manufacturing7
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female160
Male157

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex160
Married: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced12
Widowed16

Health

Very good health166
Good health99
Fair health37
Bad health14
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 54
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 82
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian10
Other Asian1
Black African7
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White280
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom297
European Union6
Africa5
Middle East and Asia8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK297
10+ Years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom292
Ireland1
Germany2
Romania1
No passport held22

Religion

No religion146
Christian147
Buddhist2
Sikh5
Other religion5
Not answered12
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