ME7 5XL
PostcodeA postcode in Medway 016C, Gillingham South ward, Medway.
This report describes the area around ME7 5XL, 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 ME7 5XL
- 97 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 18% on JulyMedway 016C: 94 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Gillingham (Kent), 730 mAbout 9 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 220 m awayExact point
- No property in ME7 5XL 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 016CNeighbourhood
- £298,547 average priceFor the whole of Medway, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 410 m awayPostcode
- 7 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 320 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at ME7 5XLSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at ME7 5XLRoad 47 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
- 11.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near ME7 5XL
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Alchemy School Special | 220 m 3 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Byron Primary School Primary. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 320 m 4 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Primary. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 340 m 4 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, November 2024 |
| Brompton Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 35.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Chatham Grammar Secondary. Attainment 8 of 60.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 710 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2023 |
| Barnsole Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Oasis Academy Skinner Street Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 960 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2021 |
| The Robert Napier School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 30.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 960 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, September 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 ME7 5XL
Latest sale at each postcode- £258,000Canterbury Street, ME7 5XNJanuary 2025, terraced, established, freehold30 m
- £245,000Adelaide Road, ME7 4NJDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £158,000Rock Avenue, ME7 5PTMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £250,000Canterbury Street, ME7 5XGSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £255,000Wellington Road, ME7 4NNJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £164,000Rock Avenue, ME7 5PUAugust 2023, terraced, established, leasehold120 m
- £210,000Seaview Road, ME7 4NHMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £210,000Shakespeare Road, ME7 5QLJune 2026, terraced, 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 ME7 5XL
In a straight lineStations
- Gillingham (Kent)9 minutes on foot730 m
GP practices
- THE GLEBE FAMILY PRACTICE410 m
- NAPIER ROAD SURGERY440 m
- THE KINGS FAMILY PRACTICE950 m
Pharmacies
- PHARMACY 1ST90 m
- SMITHS PHARMACY350 m
- MEDWAY PHARMACY490 m
- OSBON PHARMACY550 m
- BALMORAL PHARMACY610 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY240 m
- MEDWAY MARITIME HOSPITAL390 m
- NELSON ROAD DENTAL & IMPLANT CENTRE400 m
- FRANKLIN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE700 m
- GILLINGHAM DENTAL HEALTHCARE PRACTICE830 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Canterbury StreetThe Co-operative Group320 m
- Tesco Gillingham Napier ExpressTesco580 m
- Aldi Darland GillinghamAldi680 m
- Iceland High Street GillinghamIceland730 m
- Morrisons Daily Chatham Luton RoadMorrisons850 m
The neighbourhood: Medway 016C
Everything about Medway 016CThe postcode district: ME7
Everything about ME7Your MP
- Naushabah KhanLabourMP for Gillingham and Rainham
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.