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ME4 6HY

Fort Pitt

Medway

Overview

Postcode ME4 6HY 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 114.5 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 0.9 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Friston Way Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
18.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

8/10

Wayfield has a high crime rate, with approximately 114.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18.2%

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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Wayfield is £40,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 53 ft away from ME4 6HY.

Flood risk

No risk

Wayfield near ME4 6HY 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Chatham

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miFriston Way ParkSmall

Schools

In the ME4 6HY postcode area, located within Wayfield, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryHolcombe Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryNew Horizons Children's AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBalfour Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good