Longley Road is in Rainham, Gillingham and in Gillingham district. ME8 7RT 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 Longley Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7RT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME8 7RR, ME8 7SB, ME8 7RS, ME8 7SD, ME8 7PH, ME8 7HW, ME8 7LA, ME8 7JP, ME8 7SE.

Longley Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Longley Road 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 7RT

Average Price
£405,704
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£223,112
Detached
£433,795
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Longley Road

Average Price
£498,850
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Longley Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
26 Longley Road, Gillingham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£600,0002022-12-22 £608,441
12 Longley Road, Gillingham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£342,0002022-02-28 £370,241
26 Longley Road, Gillingham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£282,0002020-08-17 £361,667
10 Longley Road, Gillingham, Medway
Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002020-02-06 £357,564
20 Longley Road, Gillingham, Medway
Terraced, an established residential building 		£157,0002018-02-23 £198,844

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 4 505 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School
Orchard Street , Rainham ME8 9AE 		3out of 4 505 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Thames View Primary School
Bloors Lane , Rainham ME8 7DX 		3out of 4 895 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Riverside Primary School
St Edmunds Way , Rainham ME8 8ET 		3out of 4 901 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Miers Court Primary School
Silverspot Close , ME8 8JR 		3out of 4 1,106 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 1,131 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Howard School
Derwent Way , Rainham ME8 0BX 		3out of 4 1,150 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Rainham School for Girls
Derwent Way , Rainham ME8 0BX 		3out of 4 1,198 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Leigh Academy Rainham
Otterham Quay Lane , Rainham 		- not rated 1,242 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Robert Napier School
Third Avenue , ME7 2LX 		3out of 4 3,793 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 1,829 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Danecourt School
Hotel Road , ME8 6AA 		3out of 4 2,867 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Will Adams Centre
Woodlands Road , ME7 2BX 		3out of 4 3,449 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The GFC School
Priestfield Stadium , Redfern Avenue ME7 4DD 		- not rated 4,107 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Rivermead School
Forge Lane , ME7 1UG 		3out of 4 4,900 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, Rainham104 yd
The Centre Cafe35 Rainham Shopping Centre, Rainham116 yd
Tick Tocks Coffee & Kitchen Ltd16 Rainham Shopping Centre, Rainham132 yd
Tarana85 High Street, Rainham201 yd
Costa69 High Street, Rainham205 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jordans Pool & Snooker Lounge1-3A Rainham Shopping Centre, Rainham168 yd
White HorseWhite Horse PH, White Horse197 yd
The Greedy Banker89-93 High Street, Rainham200 yd
CricketersThe Cricketers Inn, 88 High Street242 yd
JD Wetherspoon - The Railway InnThe Railway, 113 Station Road245 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mohim Express27 Station Road, Rainham104 yd
Quality Chicken & Ribs18 Station Road, Rainham132 yd
GreggsSu3, Rainham Shopping Centre191 yd
Far East Express88B Station Road, Rainham208 yd
Asham Indian109A High Street, Rainham219 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Reynolds Fitness Spa Rainham
HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite257 yd
Rainham Recreation Ground
Station Road 		grass pitches482 yd
Berengrave Park
BERENGRAVE LANE 		grass pitches539 yd
St Margaret'S C Of E Junior School
ORCHARD STREET 		grass pitches, swimming pool539 yd
Cozenton Park
Bloors Lane 		grass pitches768 yd
Playfootball Gillingham
LONDON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch885 yd
Splashes Sports Centre
Bloors Lane 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool907 yd
Thames View Primary School
BLOORS LANE 		grass pitches1,053 yd
Miers Court Primary School
SILVERSPOT CLOSE 		grass pitches1,056 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed201.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Longley Road dangerous?

In 2023, 630 crimes were reported near Longley Road . Only 15% 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 7RT.

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

More Crime Statistics for Longley Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7RT

Employment

ME8 7RT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee89
Retired51
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed33
Looking after home or family15
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other10
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Financial and insurance activities19
Construction17
Accommodation and food service activities17
Human health and social work activities13
Transport and storage11
Education7
Manufacturing7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Other6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities3
Information and communication3

People

Gender

Female182
Male159

Partnership Status

Single127
Married: Opposite sex76
Married: Same sex2
Separated15
Divorced32
Widowed15

Health

Very good health148
Good health130
Fair health51
Bad health9
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 75
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian4
Other Asian12
Black African20
Black Caribbean2
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White251
Gypsy or Irish Traveller7
Other25

Country of Birth

United Kingdom271
European Union18
Rest of Europe19
Africa14
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK271
10+ Years42
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom262
France2
Poland6
Romania4
Other EU countries1
Turkey6
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa4
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held46

Religion

No religion160
Christian133
Buddhist1
Hindu8
Muslim24
Other religion1
Not answered14
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