ME1 1RQ
PostcodeA postcode in Medway 014C, Rochester West & Borstal ward, Medway.
This report describes the area around ME1 1RQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around ME1 1RQ
- 114 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyMedway 014C: 347 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Rochester, 390 mAbout 5 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 280 m awayExact point
- No property in ME1 1RQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Medway 014CNeighbourhood
- £298,547 average priceFor the whole of Medway, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 650 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 430 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at ME1 1RQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at ME1 1RQRoad 51 dB, rail 43 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near ME1 1RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 280 m 4 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| King's School, Rochester Independent | 340 m 4 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Andrew's School (Rochester) Independent | 390 m 5 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Rochester Independent College Independent | 420 m 5 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Rochester Riverside Church of England Primary School Primary | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
| Ripplevale School Rochester Special | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Fort Pitt Grammar School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 63.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 970 m 12 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), October 2022 |
| St Peter's Infant School Primary | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near ME1 1RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £132,000Crow Lane, ME1 1RFMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
- £250,000Crow Lane, ME1 1RENovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £215,000Bishops Walk, ME1 1AFMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £270,000Davy Court, ME1 1AEAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £240,000Bishops Walk, ME1 1JFFebruary 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £525,000The Terrace, ME1 1XNAugust 2026, terraced, established, freehold190 m
- £345,000Union Street, ME1 1XZJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold190 m
- £160,000High Street, ME1 1EZJanuary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold200 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of ME1 1RQ
In a straight lineStations
- Rochester5 minutes on foot390 m
GP practices
- THORNDIKE PARTNERSHIP650 m
Pharmacies
- RYDERS CHEMIST170 m
- BOD PHARMA650 m
- PAYDENS PHARMACY730 m
Dental practices
- COCO DENTAL ROCHESTER LIMITED150 m
- PHOTAY AND ASSOCIATES230 m
- CROWN COURT CLINIC380 m
- NEW ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE490 m
- CITY WAY DENTAL PRACTICE650 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Rochester - RiversideThe Co-operative Group430 m
- Co-op Delce RoadThe Co-operative Group720 m
The neighbourhood: Medway 014C
Everything about Medway 014CThe postcode district: ME1
Everything about ME1Your MP
- Lauren EdwardsLabourMP for Rochester and Strood
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.