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ME5 Area Report

Medway

Data from official government sources • Updated April 2026

N/A
Median Price
HIGH
Crime Level
36
Schools Nearby
15/100
Transport Score
~50 Mbps
Broadband Est.
3.7/10

Investment Score

Below Average

Based on rental yield, price growth, safety, schools, transport & flood risk in ME5

Rental Yield
6.4
Price Growth
4.1
Safety
1
Transport
1.5
Flood Risk
6

🚨 Crime Statistics

HIGH CRIME

Higher crime levels. Consider security measures and research specific crime types.

150
Crimes/month
58
Area average

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12-Month Crime Trend↓ Decreasing

2025-02: 164
2025-03: 207
2025-04: 174
2025-05: 199
2025-06: 182
2025-07: 208
2025-08: 154
2025-09: 125
2025-10: 166
2025-11: 145
2025-12: 154
2026-01: 152
2025-022026-01

↓ 21% vs previous period

Source: Police.uk • Open Government Licence

📊 Deprivation Index (IMD)

DECILE 4/10 — Below average

Medway has below-average deprivation levels, ranking in the bottom 40% of areas nationally.

income
5
employment
5
education
4
health
5
crime
3
housing
6
environment
5

1 = most deprived 10%, 10 = least deprived 10% nationally

Source: MHCLG Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019 • Open Government Licence

📈 House Price Index

£298,678
Average Price
+2.7%
Annual Change
Stable
Market

Average Price by Type

£536,284
Detached
£352,803
Semi-Detached
£275,804
Terraced
£171,482
Flat

24-Month Price Trend

2024-02: £280,717
2024-03: £277,584
2024-04: £277,367
2024-05: £277,224
2024-06: £279,806
2024-07: £283,970
2024-08: £286,305
2024-09: £287,112
2024-10: £287,221
2024-11: £287,379
2024-12: £287,949
2025-01: £290,872
2025-02: £292,554
2025-03: £296,952
2025-04: £294,714
2025-05: £295,247
2025-06: £294,493
2025-07: £298,354
2025-08: £299,056
2025-09: £297,466
2025-10: £296,984
2025-11: £298,082
2025-12: £299,674
2026-01: £298,678
2024-022026-01

Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, January 2026 • Open Government Licence

🎓 Schools & Education

10
Primary
0
Secondary
36
Within 1 mile

GCSE Performance (2024/25)

43.7
Avg Attainment 8
+2.8% vs national (42.5)
43%
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
National: 45.4%
AVERAGE NATIONAL AVERAGE

Based on 20 secondary schools in Medway

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Source: Department for Education • School Performance Tables 2024/25

🚇 Transport Links

15/100
Limited public transport - car likely needed for most journeys.

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Source: TfL API & National Rail

📈 Price Trends

£290,000
Current Average
+0.1%
1 Year Change
stable
Market Status
Medway
Area Tracked

12 Month Trend

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Source: ONS House Price Index • Open Government Licence

👥 Demographics

1,800
Population
40
Median Age
63%
Owner Occupied
34%
Degree+

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Source: ONS Census 2021 • Open Government Licence

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🏛️ Council Tax

D
Band D
£68,001 - £88,000 (1991 valuation)
Est. £2,100/year
Estimated band — verify on gov.uk
Band A
Up to £40,000
Band B
£40,001 - £52,000
Band C
£52,001 - £68,000
Band D
£68,001 - £88,000
Band E
£88,001 - £120,000
Band F
£120,001 - £160,000
Band G
£160,001 - £320,000
Band H
Over £320,000

Source: Valuation Office Agency

🔇 Noise Levels

quiet
This location falls outside DEFRA strategic noise contours, indicating low environmental noise levels.

Source: DEFRA Strategic Noise Maps (Round 3)

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📶 BroadbandEst.

Avg Download~50 Mbps
Max Available~500 Mbps
Superfast✓ Yes
Full Fibre✗ No

Estimated from area data • Verify on Ofcom

🌬️ Air Quality

Low

Good air quality typical for this area.

Source: DEFRA UK-AIR

🌊 Flood Risk

NONE RISK

No current flood alerts in this area.

Source: Environment Agency

🚶 Walkability

50/100

Moderate walkability - some amenities nearby but others require transport.

Within ½ mile:19 places

Source: OpenStreetMap

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☀️ Local Climate

5-year average from Open-Meteo

11.3°C
Avg Temperature
749mm
Annual Rainfall
2811h
Sunshine/Year
21.1 km/h
Avg Wind
Warmest: July
Coldest: January
Wettest: October
Driest: August
☀️Now: 15.8°C, Clear skyHumidity: 53%

Source: Open-Meteo Historical Weather API

🍽️ Food Hygiene Ratings

50 rated establishments within 1 mile

4.8/5
Average Rating
94%
Rated Good or Very Good
50
Total Establishments
Junior Adventures GroupSchool/college/university
5/5
Swallow RisersCaring Premises
5/5
Chartwells @ Maundene Primary SchoolSchool/college/university
5/5
Honey Pot Day NurseryCaring Premises
5/5
Greenacre AcademySchool/college/university
4/5

Source: Food Standards Agency

⚡ Energy & Carbon Intensity

Grid region: Unknown

40%
Renewable Energy
90g
CO₂/kWh
moderate
Intensity Level

Generation Mix

🔌 imports 42.8%💨 wind 26.9%🔥 gas 16.5%☀️ solar 12.3%⚛️ nuclear 1.2%💧 hydro 0.3%

Source: National Grid ESO Carbon Intensity API

⛰️ Elevation

74m
Elevatedabove sea level

At 74m above sea level, this location is well-elevated, significantly reducing flood risk from coastal and river sources.

Source: Open Topo Data (SRTM 30m)

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