Wakeley Road is in Rainham, Gillingham and in Gillingham district. ME8 8EL 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 Wakeley Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME8 8EH, ME8 8EP, ME8 8HH, ME8 8NX, ME8 8ES, ME8 8DH, ME8 8HF, ME8 8BS, ME8 8HD.

Wakeley Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wakeley Road are based on 27 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 8EL

Average Price
£149,949
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£149,949
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wakeley Road

Average Price
£326,890
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wakeley Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
28 Mersham Court Wakeley Road, Gillingham, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£140,0002023-09-29 £143,052
30 Mersham Court Wakeley Road, Gillingham, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£138,5002022-09-30 £138,882
26 Mersham Court Wakeley Road, Gillingham, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£140,0002019-03-29 £156,377
12 Mersham Court Wakeley Road, Gillingham, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£143,0002018-05-31 £158,889
34 Mersham Court Wakeley Road, Gillingham, Medway
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£131,0002017-12-15 £143,664

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Riverside Primary School
St Edmunds Way , Rainham ME8 8ET
3out of 4 225 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret's Infant School
St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street , Orchard Street ME8 9AE
3out of 4 1,009 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School
Orchard Street , Rainham ME8 9AE
3out of 4 1,009 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Miers Court Primary School
Silverspot Close , ME8 8JR
3out of 4 1,295 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Thames View Primary School
Bloors Lane , Rainham ME8 7DX
3out of 4 1,438 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leigh Academy Rainham
Otterham Quay Lane , Rainham
- not rated 761 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Pump Lane , Rainham ME8 7AJ
4out of 4 1,719 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Howard School
Derwent Way , Rainham ME8 0BX
3out of 4 1,820 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Rainham School for Girls
Derwent Way , Rainham ME8 0BX
3out of 4 1,854 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Robert Napier School
Third Avenue , ME7 2LX
3out of 4 4,421 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 2,442 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Danecourt School
Hotel Road , ME8 6AA
3out of 4 3,525 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Will Adams Centre
Woodlands Road , ME7 2BX
3out of 4 4,047 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The GFC School
Priestfield Stadium , Redfern Avenue ME7 4DD
- not rated 4,679 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Rivermead School
Forge Lane , ME7 1UG
3out of 4 5,415 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
Mandarin House154 Station Road, Rainham378 yd
Hon's Restaurant143 High Street, Rainham530 yd
Darjeeling HeightsDarjeeling Heights, 335 High Street539 yd
Galata Mezze Restaurant109 High Street, Rainham649 yd
The Centre Cafe35 Rainham Shopping Centre, Rainham704 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rainham Arms120 Wakeley Road, Rainham281 yd
Mackland ArmsMackland Arms Public House, Flat425 yd
The Rose InnThe Rose Inn, 249 High Street428 yd
JD Wetherspoon - The Railway InnThe Railway, 113 Station Road459 yd
The Prince Of Ales121 High Street, Rainham588 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
George`s Plaice144 Station Road, Rainham374 yd
Peking Chef177 High Street, Rainham437 yd
Tarka Baaz175 High Street, Rainham439 yd
Far East Express88B Station Road, Rainham472 yd
Charcoal Grill146 High Street, Rainham538 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rainham Recreation Ground
Station Road
grass pitches212 yd
Reynolds Fitness Spa Rainham
HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite632 yd
Berengrave Park
BERENGRAVE LANE
grass pitches1,062 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 speed125.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wakeley Road dangerous?

In 2023, 417 crimes were reported near Wakeley Road . Only 25% 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 8EL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wakeley Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8EL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee72
Retired52
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Part-Time Employee18
Self-Employed12
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed6
Other5
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Human health and social work activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Administrative and support service activities10
Transport and storage10
Construction9
Education9
Financial and insurance activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other6
Manufacturing6
Information and communication3
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female131
Male121

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex60
Separated5
Divorced31
Widowed17

Health

Very good health107
Good health81
Fair health48
Bad health15
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 48
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian3
Black African17
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other6
White206
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom227
European Union8
Africa8
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK227
10+ Years22
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom179
Ireland1
France1
Poland2
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held61

Religion

No religion115
Christian111
Buddhist2
Muslim6
Sikh1
Not answered17