Postcode ME4 3ER 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 265.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chatham Maritime is £63,938 per year. The nearest station is Gillingham (Kent) located about 1.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Chatham Maritime has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,168 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Chatham Maritime has a very high crime rate, with approximately 265.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.2% 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.
The average income per household in Chatham Maritime is £63,938 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME4 3ER.
Chatham Maritime near ME4 3ER has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gillingham (Kent) located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £352,500 in St Mary's Island area, with individual transactions ranging from £139,000 up to £760,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £482,500 |
| Flats | 25 | £210,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £466,000 |
| Terraced | 19 | £360,000 |
10 year median price trend in St Mary's Island
In the ME4 3ER postcode area, located within Chatham Maritime, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME4 3ER
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Co-op Food | Chatham Way, Chatham, ME4 3ER | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Medway district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.