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ME5 8XE

Lordswood & Walderslade

Medway

Overview

Postcode ME5 8XE is located in an urban city, within the Lordswood & Walderslade ward of Medway in the South East region , and forms part of the Capstone area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Capstone is £45,200 per year. The nearest station is Chatham located about 2.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
47.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Capstone has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,659 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Capstone has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

47.4%

Approximately 47.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Capstone is £45,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME5 8XE.

Flood risk

No risk

Capstone near ME5 8XE 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Schools

In the ME5 8XE postcode area, located within Capstone, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLordswood SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Benedict's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryWalderslade Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good