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Medway 008C

Neighbourhood

West Medway. 1,628 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.2 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

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In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Medway 008C is in decile 1.

Deprivation score
53.2
Joint 1,837th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£228,750
Joint 9,373rd cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,563
Joint 20,073rd most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Medway 008C compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Medway 008CMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only169 neighbourhoods, Medway · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Medway169 areas from 4.0 to 69.1. The middle area is 21.2. Medway 008C is 53.2.
53.29th most deprived
Median sale price159 neighbourhoods, Medway · 2025
Median sale price: every neighbourhood in Medway159 areas from £115,000 to £555,000. The middle area is £310,000. Medway 008C is £228,750.
£228,75014th cheapest
Population169 neighbourhoods, Medway · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Medway169 areas from 1,266 to 2,990. The middle area is 1,612. Medway 008C is 1,563.
1,56372nd least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage169 neighbourhoods, Medway · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Medway169 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 98.0%. Medway 008C is 98.2%.
98.2%joint 81st highest

Is Medway 008C safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Medway 008C at a rate of 173.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 110.6 per 1,000 people across Rede Common.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 19 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Medway 008C.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (153), anti-social behaviour (40) and other crime (35).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Medway

These figures are published for the whole of Medway, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Medway and not Medway 008C alone. See Medway

Average house price
£297,757
Up 0.5% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£39,622
150th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.5×
Joint 163rd least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
292,697
Up 0.3% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Medway 008C in brief

Medway 008C has a deprivation score of 53.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

The median price paid for a home in Medway 008C was £228,750 in 2025.

Medway 008C had 1,563 usual residents at the census.

In Medway 008C, 98.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.