ME1 3LJ
PostcodeA postcode in Medway 024C, Rochester West & Borstal ward, Medway.
This report describes the area around ME1 3LJ, 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 3LJ
- 30 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyMedway 024C: 85 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chatham, 2.5 kmAbout 32 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 410 m awayExact point
- No property in ME1 3LJ 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 024CNeighbourhood
- £298,547 average priceFor the whole of Medway, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.4 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 460 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at ME1 3LJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at ME1 3LJRoad 55 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
- 13.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near ME1 3LJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| The Thomas Aveling School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 38.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 410 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2022 |
| Warren Wood Primary School Primary. 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
| Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 69.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), March 2023 |
| The Rochester Grammar School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 67.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2023 |
| Delce Academy Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| Crest Infant School Primary | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, May 2025 |
| St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School Primary | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2023 |
| Balfour Infant School Primary | 1.4 km 18 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 3LJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £385,000Barnwood Close, ME1 3LJNovember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £325,000Cookham Wood Road, ME1 3LYFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold60 m
- £390,000Cookham Wood Road, ME1 3LWJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £410,000Sir Evelyn Road, ME1 3LZJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £290,000Pilot Road, ME1 3PXDecember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £450,000Maidstone Road, ME1 3PHMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £270,000Maidstone Road, ME1 3PJDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £322,500Galleon Close, ME1 3PFJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold190 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 3LJ
In a straight linePharmacies
- ROCHESTER PHARMACY910 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY280 m
- DENTAL SURGERY320 m
- DENTAL DEPT.470 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Rochester Orion RoadMorrisons460 m
The neighbourhood: Medway 024C
Everything about Medway 024CThe 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.