ME8 6HJ
PostcodeA postcode in Medway 018D, Twydall ward, Medway.
This report describes the area around ME8 6HJ, 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 ME8 6HJ
- 37 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 29% on JulyMedway 018D: 85 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Gillingham (Kent), 2.3 kmAbout 29 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 240 m awayExact point
- No property in ME8 6HJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Medway 018DNeighbourhood
- £298,547 average priceFor the whole of Medway, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 440 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 380 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at ME8 6HJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at ME8 6HJRoad 53 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
- 9.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near ME8 6HJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Featherby Junior School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 240 m 3 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2022 |
| Featherby Infant and Nursery School Primary | 260 m 3 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Twydall Primary School and Nursery Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023 |
| St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School Primary | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2023 |
| Danecourt School Special | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, November 2024 |
| Will Adams Academy Pupil referral and alternative provision | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| The Academy of Woodlands Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 950 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| The Robert Napier School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 30.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.2 km 15 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 ME8 6HJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £292,000Eastcourt Lane, ME8 6HJApril 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £330,000Eastcourt Lane, ME8 6HHDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold40 m
- £270,000Goudhurst Road, ME8 6LDSeptember 2023, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £332,500Staplehurst Road, ME8 6LFAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £356,000Eastcourt Lane, ME8 6HQAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £315,000Hawkhurst Road, ME8 6NUAugust 2026, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £265,000Allington Road, ME8 6PDJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £325,000Chilham Road, ME8 6BUAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold160 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 ME8 6HJ
In a straight lineGP practices
- WALTHAM ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE440 m
- EASTCOURT LANE SURGERY510 m
- WOODLANDS FAMILY PRACTICE880 m
Pharmacies
- J SPENSLEY290 m
- WOODLANDS PHARMACY880 m
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY960 m
Dental practices
- MJS PATEL & ASSOCIATES310 m
- UJ PATEL IMOS - TWYDALL LANE310 m
- MCH HOUSE920 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Twydall GreenThe Co-operative Group380 m
- Spar - GillinghamSpar390 m
- Asda Gillingham Express PetrolAsda510 m
- Iceland Twydall GillinghamIceland770 m
- Aldi Twydall GillinghamAldi850 m
The neighbourhood: Medway 018D
Everything about Medway 018DThe postcode district: ME8
Everything about ME8Your 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.