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ME2 1NQ

Maximilian Drive

Cuxton, Halling & Riverside

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Detailed insights for ME2 1NQ

Overview

Postcode ME2 1NQ is located in a rural town, within the Cuxton, Halling & Riverside area of Medway in the South East region, and forms part of the Cuxton & Halling area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cuxton & Halling is £60,775 per year. The median sale price in Cuxton, Halling & Riverside is £368,150 (around £380 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £275,000 and £458,750. The nearest station is Halling, about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Halling Riverside Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Cuxton & Halling has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,111 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Cuxton & Halling has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME2 1NQ.

Flood risk

Low

Cuxton & Halling near ME2 1NQ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Halling located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME2 1NQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Halling

N/A

Walking directions to Halling

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME2 1NQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHalling Riverside ParkLargeWalking directions to Halling Riverside Park

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
1,626.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
27.54(+124%)
Violence and sexual offences
17.6(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.36(-17%)
Public order
4.59(-24%)
Other crime
3.06(+62%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
96.11%
Irish
5
1.77%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.41%
Other Asian
1
0.35%
Other White
1
0.35%
Total population: 283

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
67
26.91%
Level 3 (A level)
53
21.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
45
18.07%
No qualifications
32
12.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.85%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
65
49.24%
Owns outright
57
43.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.55%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.27%
Other social rented
1
0.76%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Cuxton, Halling & Riverside

Median price: £368,150
Price per sq ft: £380
Sales (last 12 months): 102
Typical range (middle 50%): £275K – £459K

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £368,150 (about £380 per square foot) in Cuxton, Halling & Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,170,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cuxton, Halling & Riverside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£565,000£420
Semi-Detached30£386,250£431
Terraced31£320,000£379
Flats14£212,500£310

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cuxton, Halling & Riverside

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cuxton, Halling & Riverside.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£439,995£172,500£315,000£276,250
2017£399,995£200,000£329,995£257,500
2018£437,500£229,995£335,000£270,000
2019£415,000£234,995£325,000£265,000
2020£445,000£182,500£357,748£300,000
2021£460,000£199,000£355,000£296,500
2022£550,000£200,000£404,998£338,000
2023£519,998£229,000£400,000£310,000
2024£520,000£210,000£370,000£315,000
2025£557,500£220,000£368,150£340,000
2026£566,000£232,500£432,000£303,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cuxton, Halling & Riverside.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cuxton, Halling & Riverside.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£345£255£298£290
2017£356£306£347£312
2018£371£307£331£304
2019£343£320£317£297
2020£358£286£344£323
2021£369£285£358£336
2022£417£302£413£346
2023£423£326£383£351
2024£416£301£413£325
2025£437£313£431£375
2026£376£326£437£362
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cuxton, Halling & Riverside.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME2 1NQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME2 1NQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 May 202521, Maximilian Drive, Rochester, ME2 1NQTerracedFreehold£425,000
30 Sept 20254, Low Meadow, Rochester, ME2 1LXTerracedFreehold£228,000
22 Sept 202535, Low Meadow, Rochester, ME2 1LXTerracedFreehold£423,000
08 Aug 20251, Low Meadow, Rochester, ME2 1LXSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
13 Jun 202550, Low Meadow, Rochester, ME2 1LXSemi-DetachedFreehold£380,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME2 1NQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHalling Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableMedway Green SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryWouldham, All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME2 1NQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME2 1NQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLower Halling Post Office StoresFerry Road, Medway, ME2 1BSWalking directions to Lower Halling Post Office Stores
0.4 miWouldham Village Stores134 High Street, Rochester, ME1 3UQWalking directions to Wouldham Village Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Medway district.

Band A£1,552
Band B£1,811
Band C£2,070
Band D£2,329
Band E£2,846
Band F£3,363
Band G£3,881
Band H£4,657

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for ME2 1NQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Lauren Edwards

Rochester and Strood - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMedwayE06000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyRochester and StroodE14001447
ParishHallingE04001134
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cuxton & HallingE02003341
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Medway 028AE01016026
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1993-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ME2 1NQ

Is ME2 1NQ (Cuxton & Halling) safe?

The area around ME2 1NQ records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and drugs.

What is the average house price near ME2 1NQ?

The median sale price around ME2 1NQ in Cuxton, Halling & Riverside is £368,150 (about £380 per square foot) based on 102 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ME2 1NQ?

There are 3 schools close to ME2 1NQ, including Halling Primary School (Good), Medway Green School (Good) and Wouldham, All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to ME2 1NQ?

The closest station to ME2 1NQ is Halling, about 455 m away.

How deprived is the area around ME2 1NQ?

ME2 1NQ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,111 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ME2 1NQ (Cuxton & Halling) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Rochester and Strood covering ME2 1NQ is Lauren Edwards (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.