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ME7 1AF

Gillingham North

Medway

Overview

Postcode ME7 1AF is located in an urban city, within the Gillingham North ward of Medway in the South East region , and forms part of the Gillingham North area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Gillingham North is £40,400 per year. The nearest station is Gillingham (Kent) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is The Strand Leisure Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
34.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Gillingham North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,972 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Gillingham North has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

34.5%

Approximately 34.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Gillingham North is £40,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 190 ft away from ME7 1AF.

Flood risk

Medium

Gillingham North near ME7 1AF has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gillingham (Kent) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Gillingham (Kent)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miThe Strand Leisure ParkLarge
0.6 miLower Lines ParkLarge
0.4 miHilly Fields Community ParkMedium

Schools

In the ME7 1AF postcode area, located within Gillingham North, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableRivermead SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySaxon Way Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBurnt Oak Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good