ME1 2QW
PostcodeA postcode in Medway 026C, Fort Pitt ward, Medway.
This report describes the area around ME1 2QW, 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 2QW
- 23 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 21% on JulyMedway 026C: 30 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chatham, 1.2 kmAbout 15 minutes on footExact point
- 7 schools within 800 mNearest is 160 m awayExact point
- No property in ME1 2QW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Medway 026CNeighbourhood
- £298,547 average priceFor the whole of Medway, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 130 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 240 m awayExact point
- 91.7% can get gigabit broadband at ME1 2QWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at ME1 2QWRoad 45 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 2QW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Balfour Infant School Primary | 160 m 2 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Balfour Junior School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 320 m 4 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Crest Infant School Primary | 390 m 5 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, May 2025 |
| Delce Academy Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| Blue Skies School Special | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Holcombe Grammar School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 59.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2024 |
| The Rochester Grammar School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 67.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2023 |
| St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
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 2QW
Latest sale at each postcode- £505,000City Way, ME1 2BAJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £545,000City Way, ME1 2BLOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £349,000Pattens Gardens, ME1 2QPDecember 2024, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £298,000Brenchley Close, ME1 2QLDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £300,000Pattens Lane, ME1 2QTMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £350,000Beresford Avenue, ME1 2QUFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £335,000Haig Avenue, ME1 2RZFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £478,000High Bank, ME1 2XJDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold180 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 2QW
In a straight lineGP practices
- CITY WAY SURGERY130 m
Pharmacies
- KARSONS PHARMACY70 m
- ROCHESTER PHARMACY550 m
- KARSONS PHARMACY670 m
- PALMERS PHARMACY920 m
Dental practices
- ROCHESTER HEALTHY LIVING CENTRE980 m
Supermarkets
- Asda Rochester Express PetrolAsda240 m
- Co-op Dickens EstateThe Co-operative Group500 m
- M&S Chatham BPMarks and Spencer610 m
- Co-op Pattens LaneThe Co-operative Group620 m
- Spar - Scotteswood AvenueSpar840 m
The neighbourhood: Medway 026C
Everything about Medway 026CThe postcode district: ME1
Everything about ME1Your MP
- Tristan OsborneLabourMP for Chatham and Aylesford
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.