Ely Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7BW

Ely Close is in Rainham, Gillingham and in Medway district. ME8 7BW 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 Ely Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME8 7BN, ME8 7BJ, ME8 7DR, ME8 7BQ, ME8 7BG, ME8 7BP, ME8 7DP, ME8 7DS, ME8 7BD.

Ely Close Street Report

Property Prices
Average Price: £344,945
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Schools
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Food And Drink
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Sport
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Broadband
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Safety
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Employment
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People
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Culture
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Property Prices

Average property prices on Ely Close are based on 11 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 7BW

Average Price
£344,945

Semi-Detached
£344,945

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ely Close

Average Price
£344,945

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ely CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2023
8 Ely Close, Gillingham, Medway Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£260,000	2021-08-24	£302,781
7 Ely Close, Gillingham, Medway Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£300,000	2021-01-28	£367,470
10 Ely Close, Gillingham, Medway Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£273,000	2019-12-13	£355,877
11 Ely Close, Gillingham, Medway Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£270,000	2018-07-03	£344,141
7 Ely Close, Gillingham, Medway Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£210,000	2015-10-09	£336,773

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thames View Primary School Bloors Lane , Rainham ME8 7DX	3out of 4	180 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Twydall Primary School and Nursery Twydall Lane , ME8 6JS	1out of 4	1,182 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School Romany Road , Rainham ME8 6JH	3out of 4	1,264 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Margaret's Infant School St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street , Orchard Street ME8 9AE	3out of 4	1,353 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School Orchard Street , Rainham ME8 9AE	3out of 4	1,353 yd	Academy converter	No	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	338 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Howard School Derwent Way , Rainham ME8 0BX	3out of 4	1,179 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Rainham School for Girls Derwent Way , Rainham ME8 0BX	3out of 4	1,324 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Leigh Academy Rainham Otterham Quay Lane , Rainham	- not rated	2,240 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Robert Napier School Third Avenue , ME7 2LX	3out of 4	2,946 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	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	4,976 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	2,003 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Danecourt School Hotel Road , ME8 6AA	3out of 4	2,167 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Will Adams Centre Woodlands Road , ME7 2BX	3out of 4	2,535 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The GFC School Priestfield Stadium , Redfern Avenue ME7 4DD	- not rated	3,148 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rivermead School Forge Lane , ME7 1UG	3out of 4	3,886 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	Distance
The Manor Farm	Manor Farm, 2 High Street	909 yd
Cafe Nucleus Rainham	35A High Street, Rainham	1,004 yd
The Star Grill	20 Rainham Shopping Centre, Rainham	1,076 yd
Pizza Hut	65-67A High Street, Rainham	1,089 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Dewdrop	100 - 102 Hawthorne Avenue, Rainham	722 yd
The Three Mariners	Three Mariners, 509 Lower Rainham Road	883 yd
Jordans Pool & Snooker Lounge	1-3A Rainham Shopping Centre, Rainham	1,069 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Jack`s Fish Bar	13 High Street, Rainham		905 yd
Favorite Rainham	55 High Street, Rainham		1,069 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Thames View Primary School BLOORS LANE	grass pitches	266 yd
Rainham Mark Grammar School PUMP LANE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	466 yd
Splashes Sports Centre Bloors Lane	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	497 yd
Berengrave Park BERENGRAVE LANE	grass pitches	505 yd
Cozenton Park Bloors Lane	grass pitches	521 yd
Playfootball Gillingham LONDON ROAD	artificial grass pitch	790 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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	90 Mbit/s
Average download speed	186.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ely Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 95 crimes were reported near Ely Close . 61% 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 ME8 7BW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ely Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7BW

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in ME8 7BW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	73
Retired	73
Part-Time Employee	24
Self-Employed	20
Looking after home or family	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Student (economically inactive)	3
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Construction	15
Transport and storage	15
Education	13
Manufacturing	11
Administrative and support service activities	9
Human health and social work activities	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Real estate activities	5
Other	4
Information and communication	2
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

People

Gender

Female	136
Male	128

Partnership Status

Single	57
Married: Opposite sex	122
Separated	5
Divorced	11
Widowed	20

Health

Very good health	117
Good health	93
Fair health	42
Bad health	11
Very bad health	1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications	46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	32
Apprenticeship	16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	31
Degree or Similar	47
Other	17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi	5
Indian	17
Mixed White and Asian	2
Mixed Other	2
White	236
Arab	2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom	241
European Union	6
Middle East and Asia	13
The Americas and the Caribbean	2
Oceania	2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK	241
10+ Years	21
5-10 Years	1
2-5 Years	1

Passport Held

United Kingdom	230
Lithuania	3
North America and the Caribbean	1
Oceania	2
No passport held	27

Religion

No religion	102
Christian	128
Muslim	8
Sikh	17
Other religion	2
Not answered	7