Postcode ME1 3JU 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 high crime levels, with around 94.0 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 Cuxton located about 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Rochester South West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,488 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Rochester South West has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 26.8% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 54 ft away from ME1 3JU.
Rochester South West near ME1 3JU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £309,500 in Rochester West & Borstal area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £975,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £562,500 |
| Flats | 48 | £217,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £381,000 |
| Terraced | 46 | £315,000 |
10 years price trend in Rochester West & Borstal
In the ME1 3JU postcode area, located within Rochester South West, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.