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ME7 5XR

Postcode

A postcode in Medway 016C, Gillingham South ward, Medway.

This report describes the area around ME7 5XR, 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 5XR

Schools near ME7 5XR

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Alchemy School
Special
160 m
2 minutes on foot
No outcome in Ofsted's file
Byron Primary School
Primary. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
230 m
3 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)
360 m
5 minutes on foot
Improved significantly, November 2024
Chatham Grammar
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 60.6 (2025/26, provisional)
620 m
8 minutes on foot
School remains Good, October 2023
Brompton Academy
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 35.7 (2025/26, provisional)
700 m
9 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade
Barnsole Primary School
Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
730 m
9 minutes on foot
Good (overall), February 2024
The Robert Napier School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 30.2 (2025/26, provisional)
900 m
11 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade
Luton Primary School
Primary. 36% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
950 m
12 minutes on foot
Good (overall), June 2023, before the school changed

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 5XR

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £258,000Canterbury Street, ME7 5XNJanuary 2025, terraced, established, freehold70 m
  • £234,750Stopford Road, ME7 4NGApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold80 m
  • £210,000Canterbury Street, ME7 5XTJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold110 m
  • £158,000Rock Avenue, ME7 5PTMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
  • £245,000Adelaide Road, ME7 4NJDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold120 m
  • £280,000Kimberley Road, ME7 4NEMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 m
  • £335,000Milton Road, ME7 5LNSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold130 m
  • £164,000Rock Avenue, ME7 5PUAugust 2023, terraced, established, leasehold130 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 5XR

In a straight line

Stations

  • Gillingham (Kent)10 minutes on foot810 m

GP practices

  • NAPIER ROAD SURGERY430 m
  • THE GLEBE FAMILY PRACTICE510 m
  • THE KINGS FAMILY PRACTICE970 m

Pharmacies

  • PHARMACY 1ST190 m
  • SMITHS PHARMACY260 m
  • MEDWAY PHARMACY390 m
  • OSBON PHARMACY610 m
  • BALMORAL PHARMACY700 m

Dental practices

  • DENTAL SURGERY170 m
  • NELSON ROAD DENTAL & IMPLANT CENTRE310 m
  • MEDWAY MARITIME HOSPITAL440 m
  • FRANKLIN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE760 m
  • WATLING STREET DENTAL CARE900 m

Supermarkets

  • Co-op Canterbury StreetThe Co-operative Group220 m
  • Tesco Gillingham Napier ExpressTesco610 m
  • Aldi Darland GillinghamAldi750 m
  • Morrisons Daily Chatham Luton RoadMorrisons810 m
  • Iceland High Street GillinghamIceland820 m

The neighbourhood: Medway 016C

Everything about Medway 016C
Deprivation score
32.4
Joint 7,192nd most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
1,772
Joint 10,800th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
6.4%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

The postcode district: ME7

Everything about ME7
Median sale price
£272,500
Joint 930th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
52,921
161st most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
65%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Your MP

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Where these figures come from

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.