Postcode ME4 6ES is located in an urban city, within the Fort Pitt ward of Medway in the South East region , and forms part of the Wayfield area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 118.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wayfield is £40,800 per year. The nearest station is Chatham located about 0.8 miles away. There are 13 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area.
Wayfield has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,249 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Wayfield has a high crime rate, with approximately 118.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 18.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Wayfield is £40,800 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 26 ft away from ME4 6ES.
Wayfield near ME4 6ES has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Fort Pitt area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,000 up to £870,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £461,000 |
| Flats | 16 | £172,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £363,500 |
| Terraced | 66 | £309,000 |
10 years price trend in Fort Pitt
In the ME4 6ES postcode area, located within Wayfield, there are 13 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Holcombe Grammar School | Academy converter | Good | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Balfour Junior School | Academy converter | Good | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Balfour Infant School | Community school | Good |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.