Postcode ME7 5BD 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 126.0 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 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Great Lines Heritage Park.
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.
Chatham Maritime has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 22.7% 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.
The average income of residents in Chatham Maritime is £51,900 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME7 5BD.
Chatham Maritime near ME7 5BD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £232,500 in Chatham Central & Brompton area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,950 up to £535,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £355,000 |
| Flats | 23 | £185,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £285,000 |
| Terraced | 80 | £240,000 |
10 years price trend in Chatham Central & Brompton
In the ME7 5BD postcode area, located within Chatham Maritime, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's | Military Road, Medway, ME4 4HP | |
| 0.5 mi | Express Food Centre | 3 High Street, Gillingham, ME7 1BE |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | The Cannon | Garden Street, Medway, ME7 5AR | |
| 0.1 mi | King George V | 1 Prospect Row, Gillingham, ME7 5AL | |
| 0.4 mi | The Command House | Dock Road, Chatham, ME4 4TX |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.