ME5 7PJ
PostcodeA postcode in Medway 031A, Luton ward, Medway.
This report describes the area around ME5 7PJ, 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 7PJ
- 9 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 36% on JulyMedway 031A: 78 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Gillingham (Kent), 2.4 kmAbout 31 minutes on footExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 840 m awayExact point
- No property in ME5 7PJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Medway 031ANeighbourhood
- £298,547 average priceFor the whole of Medway, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 530 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 930 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at ME5 7PJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at ME5 7PJRoad 47 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
- 9.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near ME5 7PJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Kingfisher Community Primary School Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 840 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| Luton Primary School Primary. 36% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2023, before the school changed |
| Chatham Grammar Secondary. Attainment 8 of 60.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2023 |
| The Victory Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 38.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2023 |
| Byron Primary School Primary. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Wayfield Primary School Primary. 31% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met, special measures |
| Greenvale Primary School Primary | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Danecourt School Special | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, November 2024 |
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 7PJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £300,000Carlton Crescent, ME5 7PJMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £290,000Carlton Crescent, ME5 7PHJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £425,000Capstone Road, ME5 7PGMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold100 m
- £260,000Capstone Road, ME5 7PLDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £245,000Somerset Close, ME5 7SWMay 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £80,000Hopewell Drive, ME5 7NNJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold230 m
- £238,000Somerset Close, ME5 7SNDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold320 m
- £127,000Glenwood Close, ME5 7NRMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold320 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 7PJ
In a straight lineGP practices
- STONECROSS AND WEST DRIVE SURGERY530 m
- MATRIX MEDICAL PRACTICE590 m
Pharmacies
- STREET END PHARMACY530 m
Supermarkets
- Spar - Churchill AvenueSpar930 m
- Sainsburys Chatham Watling Street LocalSainsburys980 m
The neighbourhood: Medway 031A
Everything about Medway 031AThe 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.