Postcode ME5 9ER is located in an urban city, within the Lordswood & Walderslade ward of Medway in the South East region , and forms part of the Walderslade area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Walderslade is £48,300 per year. The nearest station is Chatham located about 2.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Tunbury Park and Playground.
Walderslade has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,522 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.
Walderslade has a low crime rate, with approximately 47.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Walderslade is £48,300 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 112 ft away from ME5 9ER.
Walderslade near ME5 9ER has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
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 9ER postcode area, located within Walderslade, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Oaklands School | Academy converter | Good | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Walderslade Primary School | Academy converter | Good | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Tunbury Primary School | Community school | Good |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Walderslade Working Mens Club | 274 Walderslade Road, Chatham, ME5 0PA | |
| 0.4 mi | The Oak | 1 Robin Hood Lane, Chatham, ME5 9NT |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.