ME1 2RX

Fort Pitt, Medway

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At a glance

Every premises in ME1 2RX can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Medway sold for £298,547 in the latest House Price Index, up 1.1% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 57 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From ME1 2RX, the nearest primary school is Balfour Infant School, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Holcombe Grammar School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is City Way Surgery, 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk.

Chatham station is 1.0 mi away, about a 20 minute walk; the nearest park is 130 m away, about a 2 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Medway 026

57Moderate · 4/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Medway

104High · 8/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	22	34	Moderate · 4/10
Anti-social behaviour	12	15	Moderate · 6/10
Other theft	4.8	6.5	Moderate · 6/10
Shoplifting	4.2	8.6	Moderate · 6/10
Criminal damage and arson	3.8	6.7	Low · 3/10
Vehicle crime	2.3	5.0	Low · 3/10
Drugs	2.1	3.3	Moderate · 6/10
Public order	2.0	6.7	Low · 1/10
Other crime	2.0	2.1	Moderate · 6/10
Burglary	1.7	3.6	Low · 2/10
Possession of weapons	0.8	1.0	Moderate · 6/10
Robbery	0.0	1.4	Low · 1/10
Theft from the person	0.0	1.7	Low · 1/10
Bicycle theft	0.0	0.8	Low · 1/10

Medway 026: October 2025 to September 2026, 6,633 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Medway 026 Medway England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Balfour Infant SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 5–7

OfstedInspected 15 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.2 mi

Warren Wood Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 20 May 2025 · Report

Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.4 mi

Crest Infant SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–7 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

New Horizons Children's AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Delce AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 5–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 8 May 2024 · Report

0.4 mi

Secondary

Holcombe Grammar SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18 · Boys · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

The Thomas Aveling SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

The Rochester Grammar SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18 · Girls

Ofsted: Good

Nursery, special and other

FORWARD2 EMPLOYMENT LIMITEDSpecial post 16 institution · ages 16–25 · Ofsted reports

2.0 mi

Will Adams AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter · ages 14–17 · Ofsted reports

2.5 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Rochester PharmacyPharmacy · ME1 2BQ

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Karsons PharmacyPharmacy · ME4 6JR

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Karsons PharmacyPharmacy · ME1 2BA

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

GP practices

City Way SurgeryGP practice · ME1 2AY

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Maidstone Road SurgeryGP practice · ME4 6JL

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

The Churchill ClinicGP practice · ME5 0DL

1.0 mi · 21 min walk

Dentists

Dental SurgeryDental practice · ME1 3ND

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · ME1 3LU

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Dental Dept.Dental practice · ME1 3QS

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Hospitals

Medway Maritime HospitalHospital · ME7 5NY

1.6 mi

Medway Maritime HospitalHospital · ME7 5NY

1.6 mi

Gstt @ Medway Maritime HospitalHospital · ME7 5NY

1.6 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Chatham

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Rochester

1.6 mi

Gillingham (Kent)

2.1 mi

Strood

2.1 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

130 mto the nearest park

1park within a 10 minute walk

0.4hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Park or garden0.4 hectares

130 m · 2 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 1.5 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Anchor Road St Williams Way AllotmentAllotments or community garden · 0.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Maidstone Road Sports GroundPlaying field · 5.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Tennis courts0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Bowling green0.4 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Sports ground (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Copperfield Open SpacePark or garden · 2.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Play area (6 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Playing field (3 nearby)nearest 8.8 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

The Kings Rochester Sports CentreSports ground · 6.6 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£58,101

£41,339 after tax

Medway

£56,922

£41,238 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£58,101

After tax£41,339

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£37,460Medway £34,465 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Medway 026); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 30% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 25,830 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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Most deprivedLeast deprived

22% of Medway's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 7

Employment

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Decile 7

Education, skills and training

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Decile 7

Health and disability

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Decile 7

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

31% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 28% in Medway and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about ME1 2RX

What is the crime rate in ME1 2RX?

The neighbourhood records 57 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Medway the rate is 104 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in ME1 2RX?

The average home in Medway sold for £298,547 in the latest House Price Index, up 1.1% on a year earlier. By type: detached £535,212, semi-detached £354,042, terraced £276,192, flats £168,832. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near ME1 2RX?

The nearest primary school is Balfour Infant School, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Holcombe Grammar School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in ME1 2RX?

Every premises in ME1 2RX can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to ME1 2RX?

Chatham is 1.0 mi away, about a 20 minute walk.

What is the average household income in ME1 2RX?

The ONS estimates average household income of £58,101 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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