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ME8 6AS

Twydall

Medway

England / South East / Medway / Gillingham South East / Twydall / ME8 6AS

Overview

Postcode ME8 6AS is located in an urban city, within the Twydall ward of Medway in the South East region , and forms part of the Gillingham South East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 141.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Gillingham South East is £53,200 per year. The nearest station is Gillingham (Kent) located about 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
48.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Gillingham South East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,301 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Gillingham South East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 141.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

48.4%

Approximately 48.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Gillingham South East is £53,200 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 213 ft away from ME8 6AS.

Flood risk

No risk

Gillingham South East near ME8 6AS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gillingham (Kent) located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Twydall

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Twydall area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £505,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£377,000
Flats3£163,000
Semi-Detached40£305,000
Terraced42£285,000

10 years price trend in Twydall

Schools

In the ME8 6AS postcode area, located within Gillingham South East, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableDanecourt SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryFeatherby Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFeatherby Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miRobert's General Store107 Featherby Road, Gillingham, ME8 6BB
0.5 miALDIAmbley Road, Medway, ME8 0PU
0.5 miTwydall Post OfficeTwydall Green, Medway, ME8 6JY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.