Postcode ME5 8TU is located in an urban city, within the Lordswood & Walderslade ward of Medway in the South East region , and forms part of the Lordswood area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lordswood is £46,300 per year. The nearest station is Chatham located about 3.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Lordswood has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,057 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.
Lordswood has a low crime rate, with approximately 47.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Lordswood is £46,300 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from ME5 8TU.
Lordswood near ME5 8TU 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 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Lordswood & Walderslade area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £675,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £450,000 |
| Flats | 13 | £150,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 59 | £350,000 |
| Terraced | 59 | £285,000 |
10 years price trend in Lordswood & Walderslade
In the ME5 8TU postcode area, located within Lordswood, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.