Suffolk Avenue is in Rainham, Gillingham and in Gillingham district. ME8 7LA is located in the Rainham North 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 Suffolk Avenue, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME8 7LF, ME8 7LG, ME8 7JY, ME8 7LE, ME8 7SD, ME8 7RT, ME8 7RR, ME8 7JN, ME8 7SH.

Suffolk Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Suffolk Avenue are based on 2 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 7LA

Average Price
£387,299
Semi-Detached
£421,256
Terraced
£356,739
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Suffolk Avenue

Average Price
£448,474
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Suffolk AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Suffolk Avenue, Gillingham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£322,0002021-11-15 £354,764
6 Suffolk Avenue, Gillingham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£269,0002017-08-15 £338,339
25 Suffolk Avenue, Gillingham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£262,0002015-12-16 £392,655
12 Suffolk Avenue, Gillingham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£235,0002015-11-13 £355,692
23 Suffolk Avenue, Gillingham, Medway
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£265,0002015-10-29 £424,976

Schools

Primary

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 4 631 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School
Orchard Street , Rainham ME8 9AE 		3out of 4 631 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Thames View Primary School
Bloors Lane , Rainham ME8 7DX 		3out of 4 777 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Riverside Primary School
St Edmunds Way , Rainham ME8 8ET 		3out of 4 937 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Miers Court Primary School
Silverspot Close , ME8 8JR 		3out of 4 1,252 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 1,032 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Howard School
Derwent Way , Rainham ME8 0BX 		3out of 4 1,165 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Rainham School for Girls
Derwent Way , Rainham ME8 0BX 		3out of 4 1,231 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Leigh Academy Rainham
Otterham Quay Lane , Rainham 		- not rated 1,341 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Robert Napier School
Third Avenue , ME7 2LX 		3out of 4 3,718 yd Academy sponsor led 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 1,887 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Danecourt School
Hotel Road , ME8 6AA 		3out of 4 2,812 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Will Adams Centre
Woodlands Road , ME7 2BX 		3out of 4 3,360 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The GFC School
Priestfield Stadium , Redfern Avenue ME7 4DD 		- not rated 4,009 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Rivermead School
Forge Lane , ME7 1UG 		3out of 4 4,787 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
The Star Grill20 Rainham Shopping Centre, Rainham232 yd
The Centre Cafe35 Rainham Shopping Centre, Rainham260 yd
Tick Tocks Coffee & Kitchen Ltd16 Rainham Shopping Centre, Rainham268 yd
Cafe Nucleus Rainham35A High Street, Rainham317 yd
Costa69 High Street, Rainham322 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
JD Wetherspoon - The Railway InnThe Railway, 113 Station Road253 yd
Jordans Pool & Snooker Lounge1-3A Rainham Shopping Centre, Rainham276 yd
The Greedy Banker89-93 High Street, Rainham341 yd
White HorseWhite Horse PH, White Horse343 yd
CricketersThe Cricketers Inn, 88 High Street381 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mohim Express27 Station Road, Rainham249 yd
Far East Express88B Station Road, Rainham256 yd
Quality Chicken & Ribs18 Station Road, Rainham276 yd
GreggsSu3, Rainham Shopping Centre308 yd
Favorite Rainham55 High Street, Rainham321 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Reynolds Fitness Spa Rainham
HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite401 yd
Berengrave Park
BERENGRAVE LANE 		grass pitches408 yd
Rainham Recreation Ground
Station Road 		grass pitches503 yd
St Margaret'S C Of E Junior School
ORCHARD STREET 		grass pitches, swimming pool644 yd
Cozenton Park
Bloors Lane 		grass pitches697 yd
Splashes Sports Centre
Bloors Lane 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool834 yd
Playfootball Gillingham
LONDON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch859 yd
Thames View Primary School
BLOORS LANE 		grass pitches949 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 speed135.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Suffolk Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 589 crimes were reported near Suffolk Avenue . Only 16% 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 7LA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Suffolk Avenue, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7LA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee97
Retired76
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other3
Student (economically inactive)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities16
Construction15
Manufacturing12
Education9
Other9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage7
Financial and insurance activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities3
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female164
Male157

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex150
Separated3
Divorced19
Widowed20

Health

Very good health153
Good health102
Fair health50
Bad health10
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 68
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian13
Black African7
Black Caribbean4
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other4
White279
Arab1
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom289
European Union10
Rest of Europe1
Africa7
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK289
10+ Years26
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom275
Ireland2
Spain2
Lithuania1
Other EU countries3
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia4
No passport held33

Religion

No religion128
Christian149
Hindu14
Muslim1
Sikh3
Other religion1
Not answered25
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