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ME1 2AX

Fort Pitt

Medway

Overview

Postcode ME1 2AX is located in an urban city, within the Fort Pitt ward of Medway in the South East region , and forms part of the Rochester South East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rochester South East is £51,200 per year. The nearest station is Chatham located about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Victoria Gardens.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Rochester South East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,707 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Rochester South East has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Rochester South East is £51,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 36 ft away from ME1 2AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Rochester South East near ME1 2AX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chatham located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Chatham

N/A

0.8 mi

Rochester

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miVictoria GardensMedium
0.6 miFort Pitt GardensSmall
0.6 miFriston Way ParkSmall

Schools

In the ME1 2AX postcode area, located within Rochester South East, there are 11 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBalfour Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBalfour Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondarySt John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good