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ME7 5AX

Chatham Central & Brompton

Medway

Overview

Postcode ME7 5AX is located in an urban city, within the Chatham Central & Brompton ward of Medway in the South East region , and forms part of the Chatham Maritime area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 131.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chatham Maritime is £51,900 per year. The nearest station is Chatham located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Great Lines Heritage Park (Field of Fire).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
28.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Chatham Maritime has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,168 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Chatham Maritime has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

28.7%

Approximately 28.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Chatham Maritime is £51,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME7 5AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Chatham Maritime near ME7 5AX 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 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Chatham

N/A

0.8 mi

Rochester

N/A

0.9 mi

Gillingham (Kent)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miGreat Lines Heritage Park (Field of Fire)Large
0.3 miRiverside GardensSmall
0.3 miBarrier DitchSmall

Schools

In the ME7 5AX postcode area, located within Chatham Maritime, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBrompton-Westbrook Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 mi16 plusMidKent CollegeFurther education

Good

0.7 miSecondaryBrompton AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement