Orchard Drive is in Newington, Sittingbourne and in Swale district. ME9 7NN is located in the Hartlip, Newington and Upchurch electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sittingbourne and Sheppey. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Orchard Drive, Newington, Sittingbourne, ME9 7NN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME9 7NQ, ME9 7NF, ME9 7NG, ME9 7NH, ME9 7NA, ME9 7NE.

Orchard Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Orchard Drive are based on 33 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Swale.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for ME9 7NN

Average Price
£291,701
Semi-Detached
£315,105
Terraced
£286,499
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Orchard Drive

Average Price
£279,618
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Orchard DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
17 Orchard Drive, Sittingbourne, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£325,0002022-10-06 £301,937
19 Orchard Drive, Sittingbourne, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£201,5002019-03-08 £241,283
34 Orchard Drive, Sittingbourne, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£242,5002018-01-26 £298,260
38 Orchard Drive, Sittingbourne, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£240,0002017-07-17 £305,268
38 Orchard Drive, Sittingbourne, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£150,0002014-04-23 £251,510

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Newington Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Newington ME9 7LB 		1,238 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hartlip Endowed Church of England Primary School
The Street, Hartlip ME9 7TL 		1,375 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lower Halstow Primary School
School Lane, Lower Halstow ME9 7ES 		2,692 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Borden Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Borden ME9 8JS 		3,052 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHolywell Primary School
Forge Lane, Upchurch ME9 7AE 		3,375 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLeigh Academy Rainham
Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham 		3,117 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westlands School
Westlands Avenue, ME10 1PF 		4,080 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rainham School for Girls
Derwent Way, Rainham ME8 0BX 		5,259 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4The Howard School
Derwent Way, Rainham ME8 0BX 		5,301 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAspire School
Vellum Drive, ME10 5DA 		4,316 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrogdale CIC
The Stables, Culnells Farm, School Lane ME9 8QJ 		4,898 yd Special post 16 institution 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
Daisy Chain Tea RoomsGardening World, Lower Hartlip Road914 yd
Tuck Inn CafeLondon Road Cafe, 1 Hartlip Hill1,061 yd
Outdoor Pursuits UK LtdWormdale Farm, Wormdale Hill1,086 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bull InnThe Bull, 32 High Street706 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tuck Shop (The Pavilion)Newington Recreation Ground, Orchard Drive128 yd
Mings41 High Street, Newington721 yd
Massala Indian Takeaway38 High Street, Newington725 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Newington Recreation Ground
ORCHARD TERRACE ORCHARD TERRACE ORCHARD DRIVE 		grass pitches84 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed70.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed60.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Orchard Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 93 crimes were reported near Orchard Drive . 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 ME9 7NN.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 93
Violence And Sexual Offences 38
Anti Social Behaviour 19
Public Order 11
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Other Crime 6
Other Theft 5
Vehicle Crime 5
Burglary 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME9 7NN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Playstool Close358 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Frankapps Close291 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Frankapps Close291 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Frankapps Close291 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Orchard Drive64 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Orchard Drive64 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Bull Lane414 yd
2023-11Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Playstool Road279 yd
2023-11DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Frankapps Close291 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Orchard Drive64 yd

Employment

ME9 7NN area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% 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 Employee106
Retired89
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee32
Looking after home or family18
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Student (economically inactive)12
Other9
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Construction28
Human health and social work activities25
Education14
Manufacturing13
Other12
Transport and storage9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing5
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female190
Male174

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex184
Married: Same sex1
Separated7
Divorced19
Widowed21

Health

Very good health166
Good health120
Fair health51
Bad health16
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications83
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship29
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 66
Degree or Similar 64
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Black African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White352
Gypsy or Irish Traveller10
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom352
European Union6
Africa6
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK352
10+ Years10
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom322
Ireland2
South and Eastern Africa2
Oceania1
No passport held35

Religion

No religion126
Christian207
Sikh1
Not answered30
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