ME2 2YQ
PostcodeA postcode in Medway 008D, Strood West ward, Medway.
This report describes the area around ME2 2YQ, 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 ME2 2YQ
- 40 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 14% on JulyMedway 008D: 103 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Strood (Kent), 2.2 kmAbout 28 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 330 m awayExact point
- No property in ME2 2YQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Medway 008DNeighbourhood
- £298,547 average priceFor the whole of Medway, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 700 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 530 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at ME2 2YQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at ME2 2YQRoad 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 65% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 13.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near ME2 2YQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Leigh Academy Strood Secondary. Attainment 8 of 43.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 330 m 4 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Bligh Primary School (Juniors) Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 430 m 5 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2023 |
| Bligh Primary School (Infants) Primary | 430 m 5 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| Elaine Primary School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2022 |
| Cedar Children's Academy Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| Abbey Court Foundation Special School Special | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, March 2023 |
| FORWARD2 EMPLOYMENT LIMITED Special | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| St Nicholas CEVC Primary School Primary | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: 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 ME2 2YQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £300,000Carnation Road, ME2 2YQJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £315,000Carnation Road, ME2 2YFNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold40 m
- £326,000Bligh Way, ME2 2XDMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £291,000Hyacinth Road, ME2 2YJNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold190 m
- £190,000Carnation Road, ME2 2YENovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold220 m
- £317,000Fulmar Road, ME2 2SLSeptember 2023, terraced, established, freehold240 m
- £251,000Darnley Road, ME2 2UPDecember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold280 m
- £325,000Carnation Road, ME2 2YHAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold300 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 ME2 2YQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- MARLOWE PARK MEDICAL CTR.700 m
- COURT VIEW SURGERY930 m
Pharmacies
- HOBBS PHARMACY700 m
Dental practices
- LOUISE LUNNESS-BARNES DENTAL CLINIC980 m
Supermarkets
- Asda Strood Express PetrolAsda530 m
- Tesco Strood Darnley Rd ExpressTesco530 m
- Morrisons Daily Strood Bligh WayMorrisons580 m
The neighbourhood: Medway 008D
Everything about Medway 008DThe postcode district: ME2
Everything about ME2Your 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.