Postcode ME5 7QE is located in an urban city, within the Princes Park ward of Medway in the South East region , and forms part of the Settington area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Settington is £55,000 per year. The nearest station is Chatham located about 2.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Settington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,669 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.
Settington has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Settington is £55,000 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME5 7QE.
Settington near ME5 7QE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chatham located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £282,500 in Princes Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £645,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £435,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £111,125 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £300,000 |
| Terraced | 65 | £270,000 |
10 years price trend in Princes Park
In the ME5 7QE postcode area, located within Settington, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | Princes Avenue, Chatham, ME5 7PQ | |
| 0.3 mi | Dominion Stores | Walderslade Road, Medway, ME5 0NB |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.