ME5 0JB
PostcodeA postcode in Medway 027D, Wayfield & Weeds Wood ward, Medway.
This report describes the area around ME5 0JB, 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 ME5 0JB
- 13 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 13% on JulyMedway 027D: 84 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chatham, 2.5 kmAbout 32 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 300 m awayExact point
- No property in ME5 0JB 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 027DNeighbourhood
- £298,547 average priceFor the whole of Medway, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 640 m awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 890 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at ME5 0JBSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at ME5 0JBRoad 61 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 ME5 0JB
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| The Rowans Pupil referral and alternative provision | 300 m 4 minutes on foot | Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met |
| Wayfield Primary School Primary. 31% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met, special measures |
| Bradfields Academy Special | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, November 2022 |
| INSPIRE Free Special School Special | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2023 |
| PGW Partnership of Greenacre and Walderslade Sixth form and further education | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Walderslade School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 29.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 720 m 9 minutes on foot | Inadequate (overall), February 2023, before the school changed, special measures |
| New Horizons Children's Academy Primary. 35% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2022 |
| Greenacre School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 29.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Inadequate (overall), March 2023, before the school changed, serious weaknesses |
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 ME5 0JB
Latest sale at each postcode- £332,000Wayfield Road, ME5 0JBMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £370,000Alamein Avenue, ME5 0HZJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold40 m
- £433,000Wayfield Road, ME5 0JDOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £315,000Dunkirk Drive, ME5 0JEJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £332,000Walderslade Road, ME5 0JAFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £130,000Arnhem Drive, ME5 0JQJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £205,000Arnhem Drive, ME5 0JHApril 2024, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £317,000Arnhem Drive, ME5 0JGAugust 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold150 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 ME5 0JB
In a straight lineGP practices
- MAIDSTONE ROAD SURGERY640 m
- THE CHURCHILL CLINIC740 m
Pharmacies
- WAYFIELD PHARMACY540 m
- MORRISONS PHARMACY900 m
Dental practices
- MEDWAY DENTAL CARE850 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Wayfield ChathamMorrisons890 m
The neighbourhood: Medway 027D
Everything about Medway 027DThe postcode district: ME5
Everything about ME5Your 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.