Waltham Road is in Gillingham and in Medway district. ME8 6XQ is located in the Twydall 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 Waltham Road, Gillingham, ME8 6XQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME8 6XH, ME8 6XG, ME8 6XJ, ME8 6TF, ME8 6TB, ME8 6XE, ME8 6XD, ME8 6JY, ME8 6JZ.

Waltham Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Waltham Road are based on 15 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 6XQ

Average Price
£287,410
Semi-Detached
£291,230
Terraced
£285,500
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Waltham Road

Average Price
£284,217
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Waltham Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Waltham Road, Gillingham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£289,0002021-11-16 £324,855
8 Waltham Road, Gillingham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£290,0002021-06-04 £332,046
12 Waltham Road, Gillingham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£212,5002020-01-24 £273,900
9 Waltham Road, Gillingham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£185,0002015-08-04 £290,801
11 Waltham Road, Gillingham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£168,0002014-07-07 £289,833

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Twydall Primary School and Nursery
Twydall Lane , ME8 6JS 		1out of 4 237 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School
Romany Road , Rainham ME8 6JH 		3out of 4 482 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Featherby Junior School
Chilham Road , ME8 6BT 		1out of 4 570 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Featherby Infant and Nursery School
Allington Road , ME8 6PD 		3out of 4 617 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Thames View Primary School
Bloors Lane , Rainham ME8 7DX 		3out of 4 1,331 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Pump Lane , Rainham ME8 7AJ 		4out of 4 1,042 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Howard School
Derwent Way , Rainham ME8 0BX 		3out of 4 1,498 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Rainham School for Girls
Derwent Way , Rainham ME8 0BX 		3out of 4 1,632 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Robert Napier School
Third Avenue , ME7 2LX 		3out of 4 1,672 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chatham Grammar
Rainham Road , ME5 7EH 		3out of 4 2,591 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 3,815 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Danecourt School
Hotel Road , ME8 6AA 		3out of 4 983 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Will Adams Centre
Woodlands Road , ME7 2BX 		3out of 4 1,291 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The GFC School
Priestfield Stadium , Redfern Avenue ME7 4DD 		- not rated 1,958 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bryony School
157 Marshall Road , Rainham ME8 0AJ 		- not rated 2,014 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Rivermead School
Forge Lane , ME7 1UG 		3out of 4 2,827 yd Academy special 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
Fireaway / NXT LVL GILLINGHAM19 Twydall Green, Twydall164 yd
Twydall Cafe16 Twydall Green, Twydall183 yd
Tesco Family DiningTesco Supermarket, Courteney Road765 yd
Avenue TennisFeatherby Road, Gillingham833 yd
Planet IceSilver Blades Ice Rink, Ambley Road838 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gillingham Labour ClubNye Bevan Memorial Hall, Twydall Lane136 yd
The Dewdrop100 - 102 Hawthorne Avenue, Rainham640 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papa Johns51 Twydall Green, Twydall84 yd
Uncle Bobs Chicken N Wings62 Twydall Green, Twydall131 yd
Tasty Kebab & Fish63 Twydall Green, Twydall136 yd
Crispin's Fish Bar7 Twydall Green, Twydall163 yd
Rainham Fish And Kebab40 London Road, Rainham671 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Supermarket, Courteney Road765 yd
PoundlandPoundland & More, Ambley Road838 yd
IcelandUnit 7, Ambley Road838 yd
AldiUnit 6, Ambley Road838 yd
Asda Express Gillingham - Beechings Way PFSPetrol Filling Station, Godden Way935 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Twydall Primary School
TWYDALL LANE 		grass pitches215 yd
Beechings Way
Beechings Way 		grass pitches367 yd
Featherby Junior School
CHILHAM ROAD 		grass pitches710 yd
Avenue Tennis Centre
FEATHERBY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts844 yd
4 4 Two Sports And Social Club (Closed)
Featherby Road 		grass pitches, squash courts858 yd
Rainham Mark Grammar School
PUMP LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts867 yd
Planet Ice Gillingham
AMBLEY ROAD 		ice rinks982 yd
Roko Health Club (Gillingham)
ROKO GILLINGHAM ROKO GILLINGHAM WILL ADAMS WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool998 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 speed140.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Waltham Road dangerous?

In 2023, 495 crimes were reported near Waltham Road . Only 20% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME8 6XQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Waltham Road, Gillingham, ME8 6XQ

Employment

ME8 6XQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee64
Retired38
Part-Time Employee26
Looking after home or family17
Self-Employed16
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Other11
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing14
Human health and social work activities14
Construction13
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Education4
Information and communication2
Administrative and support service activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Other1

People

Gender

Female135
Male123

Partnership Status

Single78
Married: Opposite sex75
Separated6
Divorced32
Widowed15

Health

Very good health105
Good health79
Fair health47
Bad health21
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 35
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Other Asian3
Black African1
Black Caribbean4
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other4
White226
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom230
European Union14
Africa3
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK230
10+ Years21
5-10 Years5
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom188
Ireland4
Spain1
Lithuania3
Poland1
Other EU countries4
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held54

Religion

No religion138
Christian84
Buddhist2
Muslim3
Sikh3
Other religion10
Not answered20
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