ME1 2LQ
PostcodeA postcode in Medway 017C, Rochester East & Warren Wood ward, Medway.
This report describes the area around ME1 2LQ, 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 2LQ
- 22 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 35% on JulyMedway 017C: 66 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chatham, 1.3 kmAbout 16 minutes on footExact point
- 8 schools within 800 mNearest is 260 m awayExact point
- No property in ME1 2LQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Medway 017CNeighbourhood
- £298,547 average priceFor the whole of Medway, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 360 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 30 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at ME1 2LQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at ME1 2LQRoad 56 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (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
- 10.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near ME1 2LQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Crest Infant School Primary | 260 m 3 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, May 2025 |
| Delce Academy Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 280 m 3 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| St Peter's Infant School Primary | 410 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| The Rochester Grammar School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 67.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 440 m 5 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2023 |
| St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School Primary | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2023 |
| Balfour Junior School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Balfour Infant School Primary | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 69.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), March 2023 |
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 2LQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £158,000Central Parade, ME1 2LQMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £350,000Dorrit Way, ME1 2QGSeptember 2023, terraced, established, freehold40 m
- £355,000Havisham Close, ME1 2LHMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold50 m
- £340,000Marley Way, ME1 2LJJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £340,000Nickleby Close, ME1 2LEMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £298,000Weller Avenue, ME1 2LGDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £315,000Barnaby Terrace, ME1 2LLSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £330,000Dorrit Way, ME1 2QEJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold120 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 2LQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- CITY WAY SURGERY360 m
- THORNDIKE PARTNERSHIP870 m
Pharmacies
- KARSONS PHARMACY410 m
- ROCHESTER PHARMACY760 m
- PAYDENS PHARMACY810 m
- BOD PHARMA870 m
Dental practices
- ROCHESTER HEALTHY LIVING CENTRE680 m
- CITY WAY DENTAL PRACTICE950 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Dickens EstateThe Co-operative Group30 m
- Asda Rochester Express PetrolAsda490 m
- Co-op Delce RoadThe Co-operative Group810 m
The neighbourhood: Medway 017C
Everything about Medway 017CThe 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.