ME5 0UE

Wayfield & Weeds Wood, Medway

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At a glance

Every premises in ME5 0UE 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 70 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From ME5 0UE, the nearest primary school is Oaklands School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Walderslade School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk (Ofsted: inadequate); the nearest GP surgery is King George Road Surgery, 120 m away, about a 2 minute walk.

Chatham station is 2.1 mi away; the nearest park, Chestnut Ave Open Space, is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 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 033

70Moderate · 5/10

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	25	34	Moderate · 5/10
Anti-social behaviour	12	15	Moderate · 6/10
Shoplifting	8.8	8.6	High · 8/10
Criminal damage and arson	5.7	6.7	Moderate · 6/10
Other theft	4.4	6.5	Moderate · 5/10
Vehicle crime	3.7	5.0	Moderate · 5/10
Other crime	3.3	2.1	Very high · 9/10
Public order	2.2	6.7	Low · 2/10
Burglary	1.8	3.6	Low · 3/10
Drugs	1.4	3.3	Moderate · 4/10
Robbery	0.8	1.4	Moderate · 6/10
Bicycle theft	0.3	0.8	Moderate · 5/10
Possession of weapons	0.3	1.0	Low · 2/10
Theft from the person	0.1	1.7	Moderate · 4/10

Medway 033: October 2025 to September 2026, 7,230 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Medway 033 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

Oaklands SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 15 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.3 mi

Horsted Junior SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 7–11 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Bradfields AcademyAcademy special converter · ages 4–19 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Horsted Infant SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–7

Ofsted: GoodInspected 10 Oct 2023 · Report

0.4 mi

Secondary

Walderslade SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18 · Girls

Ofsted: InadequateInspected 22 Feb 2023 · Report

0.2 mi

Greenacre SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18 · Boys

Ofsted: InadequateInspected 21 Mar 2023 · Report

0.3 mi

Nursery, special and other

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

2.9 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

Merlin PharmacyPharmacy · ME5 0QX

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Delmergate LimitedPharmacy · ME5 9UR

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Asda PharmacyPharmacy · ME5 9SE

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

GP practices

King George Road SurgeryGP practice · ME5 0TT

120 m · 2 min walk

Reach HealthcareGP practice · ME5 9LD

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Maidstone Road SurgeryGP practice · ME4 6JL

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Dentists

Medway Dental CareDental practice · ME5 0TX

110 m · 1 min walk

Lavender Dental CareDental practice · ME5 0PU

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Kent Smile StudioDental practice · ME5 9LL

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Hospitals

Spire Alexandra HospitalHospital · ME5 9PG

1.5 mi

Medway Maritime HospitalHospital · ME7 5NY

2.3 mi

Medway Maritime HospitalHospital · ME7 5NY

2.3 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

2.1 mi

Rochester

2.8 mi

Gillingham (Kent)

2.9 mi

Cuxton

3.0 mi

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

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Parks and green spaces

0.4 mito the nearest park, Chestnut Ave Open Space

1park within a 10 minute walk

0.4hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Hook MeadowPlaying field · 2.4 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Sports groundunder 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Chestnut Ave Open SpacePark or garden · 0.4 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Play area (6 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Playing field (3 nearby)nearest 1.7 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Park or garden (4 nearby)nearest 16 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Sports ground (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 8.8 hectares

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Sports groundunder 0.1 hectares

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Park or gardenunder 0.1 hectares

0.9 mi · 19 min walk

The Kings Rochester Sports CentreSports ground · 6.6 hectares

0.9 mi · 19 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

£57,789

£41,514 after tax

Medway

£56,922

£41,238 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£57,789

After tax£41,514

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£36,143Medway £34,465 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Medway 033); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 30% most deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 7,412 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

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 ME5 0UE

What is the crime rate in ME5 0UE?

The neighbourhood records 70 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 ME5 0UE?

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 ME5 0UE?

The nearest primary school is Oaklands School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Walderslade School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk (Ofsted: inadequate). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in ME5 0UE?

Every premises in ME5 0UE 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 ME5 0UE?

Chatham is 2.1 mi away.

What is the average household income in ME5 0UE?

The ONS estimates average household income of £57,789 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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