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ME4 6JP

Fort Pitt

Medway

England / South East / Medway / Chatham South West / Fort Pitt / ME4 6JP

Overview

Postcode ME4 6JP is located in an urban city, within the Fort Pitt ward of Medway in the South East region , and forms part of the Chatham South West area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chatham South West is £52,000 per year. The nearest station is Chatham located about 1.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Friston Way Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Chatham South West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,951 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Chatham South West has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Chatham South West is £52,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 170 ft away from ME4 6JP.

Flood risk

No risk

Chatham South West near ME4 6JP 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miFriston Way ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
6,611.1 per km²

Demographics

British
227
63.41%
Other
42
11.73%
Indian
26
7.26%
Bangladeshi
16
4.47%
Other White
12
3.35%
Total population: 358

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
42
33.07%
Owns outright
39
30.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
29.13%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.72%
Shared ownership
3
2.36%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Fort Pitt

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £309,000 in Fort Pitt area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,000 up to £870,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£458,000
Flats17£170,000
Semi-Detached19£352,000
Terraced70£309,000

10 years price trend in Fort Pitt

Schools

In the ME4 6JP postcode area, located within Chatham South West, there are 10 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryHolcombe Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryNew Horizons Children's AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBalfour Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCo-op FoodPattens Lane, Medway, ME4 6JR
0.1 miPremier110 Pattens Lane, Rochester, ME1 2RA
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodMaidstone Road, Medway, ME4 6EW
0.3 miMace ExpressPalmerston Road, Medway, ME4 6LT
0.4 miOne Stop1A-1B Beatty Road, Rochester, ME1 2TG

Data Sources

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