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ME2 1LW

The Glebe

Cuxton, Halling & Riverside

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Overview

Postcode ME2 1LW is located in a rural town, within the Cuxton, Halling & Riverside ward of Medway in the South East region, and forms part of the Cuxton & Halling area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cuxton & Halling is £60,775 per year. The nearest station is Cuxton located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Cuxton Recreation grounds.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Cuxton & Halling has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,720 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Cuxton & Halling has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Cuxton & Halling is £60,775 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 153 ft away from ME2 1LW.

Flood risk

No risk

Cuxton & Halling near ME2 1LW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cuxton located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME2 1LW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Cuxton

N/A

Walking directions to Cuxton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME2 1LW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCuxton Recreation groundsMediumWalking directions to Cuxton Recreation grounds

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
420.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.7(-57%)
Drugs
7.18(+169%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.52(-44%)
Vehicle crime
3.26(-14%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.96(-70%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
231
88.17%
Other White
20
7.63%
Irish
4
1.53%
Caribbean
2
0.76%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.76%
Total population: 262

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
27.78%
No qualifications
47
20.09%
Level 3 (A level)
38
16.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
14.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.68%
Total 16+ residents: 234

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
60.48%
Owns with a mortgage
39
31.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.06%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Cuxton, Halling & Riverside

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Cuxton, Halling & Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £113,750 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cuxton, Halling & Riverside in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cuxton, Halling & Riverside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£540,000
Flats20£235,000
Semi-Detached37£370,000
Terraced35£332,500

10 year median price trend in Cuxton, Halling & Riverside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cuxton, Halling & Riverside.

Schools

In the ME2 1LW postcode area, located within Cuxton & Halling, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME2 1LW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCuxton Community Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryCuxton Community Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME2 1LW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME2 1LW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCuxton Mini-Market66 Bush Road, Rochester, ME2 1EYWalking directions to Cuxton Mini-Market
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodBush Road, Medway, ME2 1EYWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Medway district (2025-26).

Band A£1,472
Band B£1,717
Band C£1,962
Band D£2,207
Band E£2,698
Band F£3,188
Band G£3,679
Band H£4,415

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMedwayE06000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyRochester and StroodE14001447
WardCuxton, Halling & RiversideE05014451
ParishCuxtonE04001132
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cuxton & HallingE02003341
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Medway 028CE01016028
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.