Grain Road is in Gillingham and in Gillingham district. ME8 0ND 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 Grain Road, Gillingham, ME8 0ND and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME8 0LP, ME8 0LG, ME8 0NB, ME8 0LJ, ME8 0QZ, ME8 0LQ, ME8 0NA, ME8 0RA, ME8 9QX.

Grain Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Grain Road are based on 9 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 ME8 0ND

Average Price
£572,269
Semi-Detached
£552,233
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£575,433
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grain Road

Average Price
£645,603
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grain Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
61 Grain Road, Gillingham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building
£555,0002022-11-04 £563,138
61 Grain Road, Gillingham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building
£395,0002019-10-09 £511,784
1 Grain Court Grain Road, Gillingham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building
£575,0002019-07-30 £745,751
36 Grain Road, Gillingham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building
£425,0002017-12-15 £551,994
50 Grain Road, Gillingham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£260,0002014-02-12 £506,945

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Deanwood Primary School
Long Catlis Road , Parkwood ME8 9TX
3out of 4 588 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Fairview Community Primary School
Drewery Drive , Wigmore ME8 0NU
3out of 4 823 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Deanwood Drive , Rainham ME8 9NP
3out of 4 879 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hempstead Junior School
Birch Grove , Hempstead ME7 3HJ
3out of 4 1,128 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hempstead Infant School
Hempstead Road , Hempstead ME7 3QG
3out of 4 1,270 yd Community 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 2,596 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Howard School
Derwent Way , Rainham ME8 0BX
3out of 4 2,750 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Leigh Academy Rainham
Otterham Quay Lane , Rainham
- not rated 3,601 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Pump Lane , Rainham ME8 7AJ
4out of 4 3,671 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greenacre Academy
157 Walderslade Road , Walderslade ME5 0LP
3out of 4 4,565 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 1,994 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Danecourt School
Hotel Road , ME8 6AA
3out of 4 3,753 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bradfields Academy
Churchill Avenue , ME5 0LB
4out of 4 4,531 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
INSPIRE Free Special School
Churchill Avenue , ME5 0LB
3out of 4 4,531 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
The Rowans
Silverbank , Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB
4out of 4 4,676 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 Coffee74A Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, Hempstead Valley Drive1,001 yd
Frankie And Bennys/Stacks/BirdBox/Devonly Pies/PuddoFrankie And Benny's, 73 Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre1,004 yd
Costa CoffeeThe Mall Cafe, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre1,005 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Hungry FoxHempstead Valley Drive, Hempstead984 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fairview Chinese Takeaway159 Fairview Avenue, Wigmore674 yd
Family Kebab Fish & Chips / Next Level Pizza49 Peverel Green, Parkwood727 yd
Bella Italia71 Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, Hempstead Valley Drive1,001 yd
Sushi GourmetSainburys Travel Bank, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre1,004 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's10-14 Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, Hempstead Valley Drive996 yd
Sainsbury'sKiosk 1, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre1,001 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Deanwood Primary School And Children'S Centre
LONG CATLIS ROAD
grass pitches448 yd
Kings Frith
Wigmore Road
grass pitches616 yd
St Augustine'S Of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
DEANWOOD DRIVE
grass pitches753 yd
Fairview School
DREWERY DRIVE
grass pitches840 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed155.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Grain Road dangerous?

In 2023, 129 crimes were reported near Grain Road . 55% 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 0ND.

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

More Crime Statistics for Grain Road, Gillingham, ME8 0ND

Employment

ME8 0ND area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in ME8 0ND area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired91
Full-Time Employee69
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee28
Looking after home or family16
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed4
Student (economically inactive)4
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Financial and insurance activities18
Construction17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Education10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Transport and storage6
Other5
Information and communication4
Administrative and support service activities4
Manufacturing3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female161
Male153

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex141
Separated4
Divorced13
Widowed33

Health

Very good health136
Good health120
Fair health39
Bad health17
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 60
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian5
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White300
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom301
European Union9
Middle East and Asia3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK301
10+ Years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom275
Ireland1
Other EU countries2
No passport held34

Religion

No religion107
Christian182
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Other religion1
Not answered18