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ME1 2JN

Rochester East & Warren Wood

Medway

England / South East / Medway / Rochester East / Rochester East & Warren Wood / ME1 2JN

Overview

Postcode ME1 2JN is located in an urban city, within the Rochester East & Warren Wood ward of Medway in the South East region , and forms part of the Rochester East area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rochester East is £50,000 per year. The nearest station is Rochester located about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Copperfield Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
16.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Rochester East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,876 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Rochester East has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.3%

Approximately 16.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Rochester East is £50,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME1 2JN.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Rochester located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Rochester

N/A

0.9 mi

Chatham

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miCopperfield ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
8,721.8 per km²

Demographics

British
281
81.45%
Other White
20
5.8%
African
10
2.9%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.03%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.74%
Total population: 345

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
50
38.76%
Owns outright
34
26.36%
Other social rented
18
13.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.4%
Shared ownership
8
6.2%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Rochester East & Warren Wood

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 in Rochester East & Warren Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £565,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£447,000
Flats5£180,000
Semi-Detached30£335,500
Terraced93£286,000

10 years price trend in Rochester East & Warren Wood

Schools

In the ME1 2JN postcode area, located within Rochester East, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryThe Rochester Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryDelce AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCo-op Food7-11 Central Parade, Rochester, ME1 2LQ
0.2 miSpar128 Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 3DT
0.4 miKent MartHawser Road, Medway, ME1 3PB
0.4 miFairways Convenience StoreThe Fairway, Medway, ME1 2LU
0.5 miAsda Express342 City Way, Rochester, ME1 2BJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.