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ME4 3AH

St Mary's Island

Medway

England / South East / Medway / Chatham Maritime / St Mary's Island / ME4 3AH

Overview

Postcode ME4 3AH is located in an urban city, within the St Mary's Island ward of Medway in the South East region , and forms part of the Chatham Maritime area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chatham Maritime is £51,900 per year. The nearest station is Gillingham (Kent) located about 1.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Hoo Common.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
22.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Chatham Maritime has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,951 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Chatham Maritime has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.6%

Approximately 22.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Chatham Maritime is £51,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME4 3AH.

Flood risk

Very low

Chatham Maritime near ME4 3AH has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gillingham (Kent) located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miHoo CommonSmall

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
4,042.6 per km²

Demographics

British
235
68.91%
Other White
25
7.33%
Indian
21
6.16%
African
12
3.52%
Other Asian
10
2.93%
Total population: 341

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
35
23.97%
Other social rented
30
20.55%
Shared ownership
30
20.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
19.18%
Owns outright
18
12.33%
Total households: 146

Property prices in St Mary's Island

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in St Mary's Island area, with individual transactions ranging from £139,000 up to £760,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£435,000
Flats37£205,000
Semi-Detached14£462,500
Terraced24£390,000

10 years price trend in St Mary's Island

Schools

In the ME4 3AH postcode area, located within Chatham Maritime, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryChattenden Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

1.0 miSecondaryWaterfront UTCUniversity technical college

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.5 miCo-op FoodChatham Way, Chatham, ME4 3ER

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.