Postcode ME1 3EX 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 South West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rochester South West is £48,800 per year. The nearest station is Rochester located about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Copperfield Park.
Rochester South West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,066 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
Rochester South West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 2.2% 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 of residents in Rochester South West is £48,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME1 3EX.
Rochester South West near ME1 3EX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Rochester located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Rochester | N/A | Walking directions to Rochester |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Copperfield Park | Small | Walking directions to Copperfield Park |
| 0.4 mi | Fort Clarence Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Fort Clarence Gardens |
Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £311,000 in Rochester West & Borstal area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,100,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £587,500 |
| Flats | 51 | £210,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £377,000 |
| Terraced | 49 | £332,500 |
10 year median price trend in Rochester West & Borstal
In the ME1 3EX postcode area, located within Rochester South West, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME1 3EX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spar | 128 Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 3DT | Walking directions to Spar |
| 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: 01/12/2025.