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ME1 3DG

Rochester West & Borstal

Medway

Overview

Postcode ME1 3DG is located in an urban city, within the Rochester West & Borstal ward of Medway in the South East region , and forms part of the Rochester West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rochester West is £46,800 per year. The nearest station is Rochester located about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Churchfields.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
46.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Rochester West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,691 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Rochester West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 67.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

46.1%

Approximately 46.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Rochester West is £46,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME1 3DG.

Flood risk

No risk

Rochester West near ME1 3DG 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Rochester

N/A

0.9 mi

Chatham

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miEsplanade GardensMedium
0.4 miChurchfieldsSmall
0.5 miThe VinesSmall

Schools

In the ME1 3DG postcode area, located within Rochester West, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Peter's Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSt Andrew's School (Rochester)Other independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good