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ME5 0FQ

Wayfield & Weeds Wood

Medway

Overview

Postcode ME5 0FQ is located in an urban city, within the Wayfield & Weeds Wood ward of Medway in the South East region , and forms part of the Wayfield area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 166.0 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 1.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Luton Millennium Green.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
166
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
33%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Wayfield has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,094 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wayfield has a very high crime rate, with approximately 166.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33%

Approximately 33.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME5 0FQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Wayfield near ME5 0FQ 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miLuton Millennium GreenSmall

Schools

In the ME5 0FQ postcode area, located within Wayfield, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryThe Victory AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWayfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryKingfisher Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good