Mitre Road

Medway, England

Residential Mixed character Transport-oriented Risk: Low Moderate investment Medium confidence

Reality check: At £332,500, this is a premium entry point. Strong 12% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

Best fit: InvestorsGood

Strong case: 12% 5-year growth.

Families

Fair

Workable for families, but safety (45) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

Young Professionals

Good

Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors

Good

Strong case: 12% 5-year growth.

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees

Below Average

Limited by safety (45), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers

Fair

At £332,500, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (90) and services (30) help.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

Liveability Score

Top 4% in MedwayTop 6% nationally

Medium confidence Based on 5 data sources, 7 transactions

How Life Works Here

Mitre Road is located in Medway, near Rochester. Crime is around average for the area, with 117 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 44% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (The Queen Mother Court) is 147m away. The median property price is £332,500, with moderate growth of 12% over five years. Based on 7 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 458m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 59 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 4% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety Fair (45)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Below Average (30)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Excellent (90)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Excellent (75)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Excellent (80)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Good (60)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£332,500

Median Price

Transactions (2016–2025)

+12.1%

5-Year Price Trend

Terraced | Freehold | Market: stable

Based on 7 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

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Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Mitre Road, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (2)

Virgin Active 1187m · 15 min walk
The Gym 1345m · 17 min walk

hospitals (4)

City Way Health Clinic 986m · 12 min walk
HOPE Travel CLINIC 1080m · 14 min walk
Medway Talking Therapies 1499m · 19 min walk
4 Clover Street 1899m · 24 min walk

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libraries (4)

Rochester Library, Community Hub Rochester 748m · 9 min walk
Strood Library, Community Hub Strood 1492m · 19 min walk
Medway Archives Centre 1770m · 22 min walk
Chatham Library, Community Hub Chatham 1836m · 23 min walk

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parks & green spaces (4)

Churchfields 301m · 4 min walk
Watts Meadow 516m · 6 min walk
The Vines 564m · 7 min walk
Esplanade Gardens 602m · 8 min walk

schools (5)

St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School 460m · 6 min walk
St Peter's Infant School 756m · 9 min walk
St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School 953m · 12 min walk
The Rochester Grammar School 1248m · 16 min walk
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School 1367m · 17 min walk

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Transport Links

The Queen Mother Court bus_stop147m

Ridley Road bus_stop160m

Valetta Way bus_stop217m

St Margaret's Church bus_stop254m

Roebuck Road bus_stop259m

Watts Avenue bus_stop262m

Rochester Rail Station rail_station975m

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Data Transparency

5 open data sources

62% data uniqueness

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OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0

All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.