ME4 5RS

Chatham Central & Brompton, Medway

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At a glance

Every premises in ME4 5RS 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 362 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From ME4 5RS, the nearest primary school is New Road Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest secondary is St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is The Kings Family Practice, 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk.

Chatham station is 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk; the nearest park is 70 m away, about a 1 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 015

362Very high · 10/10

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	119	34	Very high · 10/10
Anti-social behaviour	86	15	Very high · 10/10
Shoplifting	33	8.6	Very high · 10/10
Criminal damage and arson	25	6.7	Very high · 10/10
Other theft	23	6.5	Very high · 10/10
Public order	19	6.7	Very high · 10/10
Drugs	15	3.3	Very high · 10/10
Vehicle crime	8.6	5.0	Very high · 9/10
Other crime	7.8	2.1	Very high · 10/10
Burglary	6.3	3.6	Very high · 9/10
Robbery	6.3	1.4	Very high · 10/10
Possession of weapons	5.6	1.0	Very high · 10/10
Bicycle theft	4.2	0.8	Very high · 10/10
Theft from the person	3.4	1.7	Very high · 10/10

Medway 015: October 2025 to September 2026, 11,359 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Medway 015 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

New Road Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

Phoenix Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 5–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 20 Jun 2023 · Report

0.2 mi

St Michael Catholic Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

St John's Church of England Infant SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 5–7

Ofsted: GoodInspected 12 Mar 2024 · Report

0.3 mi

All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Secondary

Blue Skies SchoolOther independent special school · ages 11–25

Ofsted: Good

0.3 mi

St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive SchoolSecondary · Voluntary aided school · ages 11–18

OfstedInspected 29 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesRequires improvementPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementRequires improvement

Nursery, special and other

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

1.8 mi

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

2.0 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

Chatham PharmacyPharmacy · ME4 4PT

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Palmers PharmacyPharmacy · ME4 5SJ

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Network PharmacyPharmacy · ME4 5JY

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

GP practices

The Kings Family PracticeGP practice · ME4 5JY

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Bryant Street Medical PracticeGP practice · ME4 4HY

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

City Way SurgeryGP practice · ME1 2AY

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Dentists

Gibraltar House (Dental Surgery)Dental practice · ME4 4RY

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Luton Arches Dental SurgeryDental practice · ME4 4NU

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Ashley Lupin and Associates LTDDental practice · ME4 4RH

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Hospitals

Medway Maritime HospitalHospital · ME7 5NY

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Medway Maritime HospitalHospital · ME7 5NY

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Gstt @ Medway Maritime HospitalHospital · ME7 5NY

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

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

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Gillingham (Kent)

1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Rochester

1.2 mi · 25 min walk

Strood

1.8 mi

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

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Parks and green spaces

70 mto the nearest park

4parks within a 10 minute walk

38hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Park or garden0.4 hectares

70 m · 1 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

80 m · 1 min walk

Sports groundunder 0.1 hectares

100 m · 1 min walk

Sports ground (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Park or garden33 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Victoria GardensPark or garden · 3.5 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Town Hall GardensPark or garden · 1.4 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

The PaddockPark or garden · 0.5 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Great South AllotmentAllotments or community garden · 3.0 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Bowling green (2 nearby)nearest 0.4 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Riverside GardensPark or garden · 1.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 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

£44,229

£33,217 after tax

Medway

£56,922

£41,238 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£44,229

After tax£33,217

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£27,416Medway £34,465 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Medway 015); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 3,801 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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

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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

26% 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 ME4 5RS

What is the crime rate in ME4 5RS?

The neighbourhood records 362 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above 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 ME4 5RS?

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 ME4 5RS?

The nearest primary school is New Road Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in ME4 5RS?

Every premises in ME4 5RS 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 ME4 5RS?

Chatham is 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk.

What is the average household income in ME4 5RS?

The ONS estimates average household income of £44,229 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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