Orchard Street is in Gillingham and in Gillingham district.
ME8 9AH is located in the Rainham Central 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 Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AH and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ME8 9BU, ME8 9AJ, ME8 9BX, ME8 9BY, ME8 9DA, ME8 9AD, ME8 9BT, ME8 9HR, ME8 9HW.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 109 Orchard Street, Gillingham, Medway Detached, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2021-11-29 | £531,432 |
| 98 Orchard Street, Gillingham, Medway Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2021-09-29 | £421,331 |
| 113 Orchard Street, Gillingham, Medway Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £381,000 | 2020-11-17 | £475,523 |
| 111 Orchard Street, Gillingham, Medway Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2020-08-21 | £416,815 |
| 109 Orchard Street, Gillingham, Medway Detached, an established residential building | £387,500 | 2016-10-28 | £538,264 |
| 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 | 389 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School Orchard Street , Rainham ME8 9AE | 3out of 4 | 389 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Miers Court Primary School Silverspot Close , ME8 8JR | 3out of 4 | 660 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkwood Primary School Deanwood Drive , Rainham ME8 9LP | 3out of 4 | 1,356 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thames View Primary School Bloors Lane , Rainham ME8 7DX | 3out of 4 | 1,374 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainham School for Girls Derwent Way , Rainham ME8 0BX | 3out of 4 | 709 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Howard School Derwent Way , Rainham ME8 0BX | 3out of 4 | 788 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Rainham Mark Grammar School Pump Lane , Rainham ME8 7AJ | 4out of 4 | 1,441 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leigh Academy Rainham Otterham Quay Lane , Rainham | - not rated | 1,571 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Robert Napier School Third Avenue , ME7 2LX | 3out of 4 | 3,703 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryony School 157 Marshall Road , Rainham ME8 0AJ | - not rated | 1,092 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Danecourt School Hotel Road , ME8 6AA | 3out of 4 | 2,675 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Will Adams Centre Woodlands Road , ME7 2BX | 3out of 4 | 3,469 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The GFC School Priestfield Stadium , Redfern Avenue ME7 4DD | - not rated | 4,172 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hospital and Medical Tuition Service The School Room, Dolphin Ward , Medway Maritime Hospital ME7 5NY | - not rated | 4,958 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hut | 65-67A High Street, Rainham | 666 yd | |
| Nutmegs Patisserie | Nutmegs, 67B High Street | 667 yd | |
| Costa | 69 High Street, Rainham | 672 yd | |
| The Manor Farm | Manor Farm, 2 High Street | 675 yd | |
| Cafe Nucleus Rainham | 35A High Street, Rainham | 681 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cricketers | The Cricketers Inn, 88 High Street | 655 yd | |
| The Greedy Banker | 89-93 High Street, Rainham | 696 yd | |
| Jordans Pool & Snooker Lounge | 1-3A Rainham Shopping Centre, Rainham | 714 yd | |
| White Horse | White Horse PH, White Horse | 723 yd | |
| The Prince Of Ales | 121 High Street, Rainham | 803 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Favorite Rainham | 55 High Street, Rainham | 665 yd | |
| Greggs | Su3, Rainham Shopping Centre | 686 yd | |
| Jack`s Fish Bar | 13 High Street, Rainham | 714 yd | |
| Asham Indian | 109A High Street, Rainham | 787 yd | |
| Quality Chicken & Ribs | 18 Station Road, Rainham | 821 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ryetop Playing Fields Beacon Close | grass pitches | 249 yd |
| St Margaret'S C Of E Junior School ORCHARD STREET | grass pitches, swimming pool | 344 yd |
| Miers Court Primary School SILVERSPOT CLOSE | grass pitches | 526 yd |
| Reynolds Fitness Spa Rainham HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 770 yd |
| Rainham School For Girls DERWENT WAY | grass pitches | 866 yd |
| Playfootball Gillingham LONDON ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 888 yd |
| Howard School DERWENT WAY | grass pitches | 899 yd |
| Cozenton Park Bloors Lane | grass pitches | 1,053 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 246.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 173 crimes were reported
near Orchard Street .
48% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME8 9AH.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
ME8 9AH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in ME8 9AH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 105 |
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 21 |
| Education | 18 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 175 |
| Male | 183 |
| Single | 65 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 182 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 16 |
| Widowed | 25 |
| Very good health | 180 |
| Good health | 119 |
| Fair health | 41 |
| Bad health | 16 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 46 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 53 |
| Apprenticeship | 22 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 60 |
| Degree or Similar | 78 |
| Other | 11 |
| Indian | 13 |
| Other Asian | 6 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| White | 338 |
| United Kingdom | 338 |
| European Union | 10 |
| Middle East and Asia | 9 |
| Born in the UK | 338 |
| 10+ Years | 17 |
| 5-10 Years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 316 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Spain | 2 |
| Lithuania | 1 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 6 |
| No passport held | 27 |
| No religion | 143 |
| Christian | 181 |
| Buddhist | 7 |
| Hindu | 5 |
| Sikh | 5 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 15 |