ME4 6LW
PostcodeA postcode in Medway 027A, Chatham Central & Brompton ward, Medway.
This report describes the area around ME4 6LW, 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 ME4 6LW
- 78 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 37% on JulyMedway 027A: 153 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chatham, 1.7 kmAbout 22 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 190 m awayExact point
- No property in ME4 6LW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Medway 027ANeighbourhood
- £298,547 average priceFor the whole of Medway, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 660 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 480 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at ME4 6LWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at ME4 6LWRoad 55 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
- 10.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near ME4 6LW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| New Horizons Children's Academy Primary. 35% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 190 m 2 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2022 |
| Holcombe Grammar School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 59.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 360 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2024 |
| Wayfield Primary School Primary. 31% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 600 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met, special measures |
| The Victory Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 38.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2023 |
| Greenvale Primary School Primary | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Balfour Infant School Primary | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| The Rowans Pupil referral and alternative provision | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met |
| Phoenix Primary School Primary. 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 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 ME4 6LW
Latest sale at each postcode- £535,000Park Crescent, ME4 6NRJanuary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £397,500Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5XQJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £263,000Chatham Grove, ME4 6LZOctober 2023, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £285,000Chatham Grove, ME4 6NAJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold200 m
- £93,000Chatham Grove, ME4 6LYDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold230 m
- £130,000Chatham Grove, ME4 6LXJanuary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold270 m
- £390,000Palmerston Road, ME4 6LTDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold270 m
- £240,000Magpie Hall Road, ME4 5XHJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold280 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 ME4 6LW
In a straight lineGP practices
- MAIDSTONE ROAD SURGERY660 m
- THE CHURCHILL CLINIC840 m
Pharmacies
- KARSONS PHARMACY490 m
- WAYFIELD PHARMACY720 m
- PALMERS PHARMACY870 m
Supermarkets
- M&S Chatham BPMarks and Spencer480 m
- Co-op Pattens LaneThe Co-operative Group530 m
- Spar - Scotteswood AvenueSpar800 m
- Spar - Churchill AvenueSpar850 m
The neighbourhood: Medway 027A
Everything about Medway 027AThe postcode district: ME4
Everything about ME4Your 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.