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ME2 4JU

Strood Rural

Medway

Overview

Postcode ME2 4JU is located in an urban city, within the Strood Rural ward of Medway in the South East region , and forms part of the Wainscott & City Estate area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wainscott & City Estate is £51,800 per year. The nearest station is Strood (Kent) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Liberty Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
31.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Wainscott & City Estate has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,683 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Wainscott & City Estate has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31.9%

Approximately 31.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Wainscott & City Estate is £51,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 140 ft away from ME2 4JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Wainscott & City Estate near ME2 4JU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Strood (Kent) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Strood (Kent)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miLiberty ParkSmall

Schools

In the ME2 4JU postcode area, located within Wainscott & City Estate, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryWainscott Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryHilltop Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryEnglish Martyrs' Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good