Highfield Close is in Gillingham and in Medway district.
ME8 0EF is located in the Rainham Central electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Gillingham and Rainham. This postcode has been in use
since 1988-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Highfield Close, Gillingham, ME8 0EF and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ME8 0EQ, ME8 0EG, ME8 0HJ, ME8 0EN, ME8 0EU, ME8 0DJ, ME8 0HH, ME8 0EX, ME8 0AX.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Highfield Close, Gillingham, Medway Detached, an established residential building | £476,000 | 2021-03-17 | £576,021 |
| 2 Highfield Close, Gillingham, Medway Detached, an established residential building | £495,000 | 2018-02-14 | £643,185 |
| 5 Highfield Close, Gillingham, Medway Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2015-07-29 | £633,914 |
| 1 Highfield Close, Gillingham, Medway Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2014-02-14 | £705,000 |
| 1 Highfield Close, Gillingham, Medway Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2009-08-28 | £632,833 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret's Infant School St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street , Orchard Street ME8 9AE | 3out of 4 | 1,039 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School Orchard Street , Rainham ME8 9AE | 3out of 4 | 1,039 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Miers Court Primary School Silverspot Close , ME8 8JR | 3out of 4 | 1,311 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairview Community Primary School Drewery Drive , Wigmore ME8 0NU | 3out of 4 | 1,441 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School Romany Road , Rainham ME8 6JH | 3out of 4 | 1,442 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | 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 | 334 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Howard School Derwent Way , Rainham ME8 0BX | 3out of 4 | 487 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Rainham Mark Grammar School Pump Lane , Rainham ME8 7AJ | 4out of 4 | 1,408 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leigh Academy Rainham Otterham Quay Lane , Rainham | - not rated | 2,288 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Robert Napier School Third Avenue , ME7 2LX | 3out of 4 | 3,146 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 416 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Danecourt School Hotel Road , ME8 6AA | 3out of 4 | 2,093 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Will Adams Centre Woodlands Road , ME7 2BX | 3out of 4 | 2,986 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The GFC School Priestfield Stadium , Redfern Avenue ME7 4DD | - not rated | 3,699 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 | 4,326 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BorgWarner | Delphi Diesel Systems Ltd, Delphi Diesel Systems | 819 yd | |
| Soar Trampoline Park Ltd | Unit 5-6, Medway Distribution Centre | 1,028 yd | |
| The Manor Farm | Manor Farm, 2 High Street | 1,050 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wigmore & District Smallholders Club | 2 Springvale, Rainham | 929 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo! To Go! | Street Record, Courteney Road | 972 yd | |
| Kellicious | C & A Building Supplies Ltd, Astra Park | 1,069 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rainham School For Girls DERWENT WAY | grass pitches | 398 yd |
| Howard School DERWENT WAY | grass pitches | 529 yd |
| Ryetop Playing Fields Beacon Close | grass pitches | 592 yd |
| Playfootball Gillingham LONDON ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 867 yd |
| St Margaret'S C Of E Junior School ORCHARD STREET | grass pitches, swimming pool | 921 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 118.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 165 crimes were reported
near Highfield Close .
49% 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 0EF.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 117 |
| Retired | 80 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Education | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Female | 191 |
| Male | 186 |
| Single | 86 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 158 |
| Separated | 10 |
| Divorced | 16 |
| Widowed | 32 |
| Very good health | 179 |
| Good health | 127 |
| Fair health | 53 |
| Bad health | 16 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 49 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 37 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 44 |
| Apprenticeship | 16 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 65 |
| Degree or Similar | 82 |
| Other | 9 |
| Chinese | 4 |
| Indian | 10 |
| Pakistani | 1 |
| Black Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 4 |
| White | 353 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 354 |
| European Union | 12 |
| Africa | 3 |
| Middle East and Asia | 8 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 354 |
| 10+ Years | 17 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| 2-5 Years | 4 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 328 |
| Romania | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2 |
| No passport held | 45 |
| No religion | 160 |
| Christian | 183 |
| Muslim | 8 |
| Sikh | 8 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 19 |