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ME4 5JU

Chatham Central & Brompton

Medway

Overview

Postcode ME4 5JU 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 high crime levels, with around 108.1 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 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Great Lines Heritage Park (Field of Fire).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Chatham Central and Rochester Riverside has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,879 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Chatham Central and Rochester Riverside has a high crime rate, with approximately 108.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.9%

Approximately 8.9% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 26 ft away from ME4 5JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Chatham Central and Rochester Riverside near ME4 5JU 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Chatham

N/A

0.9 mi

Gillingham (Kent)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miGreat Lines Heritage Park (Field of Fire)Large
0.6 miLuton Millennium GreenSmall
0.6 miBarrier DitchSmall

Schools

In the ME4 5JU postcode area, located within Chatham Central and Rochester Riverside, there are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNew Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryAll Saints Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPhoenix Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good