Postcode ME1 2PX 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 South West area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rochester South West is £56,293 per year. The nearest station is Chatham located about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Copperfield Park.
Rochester South West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,186 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
Rochester South West has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 43.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Rochester South West is £56,293 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME1 2PX.
Rochester South West near ME1 2PX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chatham located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Copperfield Park | Small | Walking directions to Copperfield Park |
| 0.1 mi | Friston Way Park | Small | Walking directions to Friston Way Park |
Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £297,750 in Rochester East & Warren Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £617,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £473,000 |
| Flats | 7 | £150,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £325,000 |
| Terraced | 86 | £292,500 |
10 year median price trend in Rochester East & Warren Wood
In the ME1 2PX postcode area, located within Rochester South West, there are 9 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME1 2PX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Fairways Convenience Store | The Fairway, Medway, ME1 2LU | Walking directions to Fairways Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Asda Express | 342 City Way, Rochester, ME1 2BJ | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.3 mi | Kent Mart | Hawser Road, Medway, ME1 3PB | Walking directions to Kent Mart |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 1A-1B Beatty Road, Rochester, ME1 2TG | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 7-11 Central Parade, Rochester, ME1 2LQ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Medway district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.