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ME4 4FS

Chatham Central & Brompton

Medway

England / South East / Medway / Chatham Central and Rochester Riverside / Chatham Central & Brompton / ME4 4FS

Overview

Postcode ME4 4FS is located in an urban city, within the Chatham Central & Brompton ward of Medway in the South East region , and forms part of the Chatham Central and Rochester Riverside area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 441.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chatham Central and Rochester Riverside is £41,900 per year. The nearest station is Chatham located about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Great Lines Heritage Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
441
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
59.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Chatham Central and Rochester Riverside has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 144 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Chatham Central and Rochester Riverside has a very high crime rate, with approximately 441.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

59.1%

Approximately 59.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Chatham Central and Rochester Riverside is £41,900 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 161 ft away from ME4 4FS.

Flood risk

No risk

Chatham Central and Rochester Riverside near ME4 4FS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chatham located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Chatham

N/A

0.9 mi

Gillingham (Kent)

N/A

0.9 mi

Rochester

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miGreat Lines Heritage ParkLarge
0.4 miRiverside GardensSmall

Property prices in Chatham Central & Brompton

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £228,750 in Chatham Central & Brompton area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,950 up to £580,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£230,000
Flats27£182,000
Semi-Detached15£325,000
Terraced77£231,000

10 years price trend in Chatham Central & Brompton

Schools

In the ME4 4FS postcode area, located within Chatham Central and Rochester Riverside, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNew Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAll Saints Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBrompton-Westbrook Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLondon Cash and carryHigh Street, Medway, ME4 4BN
0.1 miHarem ShopHigh Street, Medway, ME4 4BP
0.1 miChatham Newsagent10 Batchelor Street, Chatham, ME4 4BJ
0.1 miModern NewsHigh Street, Medway, ME4 4NR
0.1 miOriental Supermarket;Mao Buffet RestaurantHigh Street, Medway, ME4 4NR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.