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ME4 5TJ

Chatham Central & Brompton

Medway

England / South East / Medway / Chatham South East / Chatham Central & Brompton / ME4 5TJ

Overview

Postcode ME4 5TJ 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 South East area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chatham South East is £47,400 per year. The nearest station is Chatham located about 0.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Luton Millennium Green.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
63.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Chatham South East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,534 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Chatham South East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

63.9%

Approximately 63.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Chatham South East is £47,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME4 5TJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Chatham South East near ME4 5TJ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Chatham

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miLuton Millennium GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
434
Population density
10,904.5 per km²

Demographics

British
332
76.67%
African
36
8.31%
Other White
11
2.54%
Bangladeshi
9
2.08%
Indian
8
1.85%
Total population: 433

Housing

Other social rented
69
47.92%
Owns with a mortgage
23
15.97%
Social rents from council
23
15.97%
Owns outright
18
12.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.17%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Chatham Central & Brompton

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £232,500 in Chatham Central & Brompton area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,950 up to £535,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£355,000
Flats23£185,000
Semi-Detached13£285,000
Terraced80£240,000

10 years price trend in Chatham Central & Brompton

Schools

In the ME4 5TJ postcode area, located within Chatham South East, there are 12 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryGreenvale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryPhoenix Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miSecondaryThe Victory AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSparScotteswood Avenue, Medway, ME4 6HB
0.2 miS.S. Mini MarketMagpie Hall Road, Medway, ME4 5ND
0.2 miOne StopMagpie Hall Road, Medway, ME4 5JB
0.2 miMorrisons DailyAlbert Road, Medway, ME4 5QA
0.3 miMagpie Service Station ShopMagpie Hall Road, Medway, ME4 5XJ

Data Sources

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