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ME1 1DA
High Street, Rochester, Medway
MedwayMedway (B)
ME1 1DA is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, A good choice for young families where smaller properties are the norm, ideal for those who need to travel frequently, and is an area with ongoing crime challenges. This postcode is a well-served retail hub, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Rochester, Medway
Key Stats
Households
133
Male: 15, Female: 8
Household Income
£41,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Medway
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about ME1 1DA?
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Where is ME1 1DA?
Approximate address:
High Street, Rochester, Medway
The postcode ME1 1DA is located in the Medway area, part of the Medway (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
ME1 1DA is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01035297) and OA (E00189772) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Medway
Coordinates
51.383377, 0.515883
Easting/Northing
575167, 0167929
Grid Ref
TQ751679
Parliamentary Constituency
Rochester and Strood
Local Authority
Medway
Population Density
6,667 km²
Coordinates
51.383377, 0.515883
Easting/Northing
575167, 0167929
Grid Ref
TQ751679
Parliamentary Constituency
Rochester and Strood
Local Authority
Medway
Population Density
6,667 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00189772
OA Code
E00189772
LSOA Code
E01035297
MSOA Code
E02003328
Ward
E05002261
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00189772
LSOA Code
E01035297
MSOA Code
E02003328
Ward
E05002261
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the ME1 1DA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, ME1 1DA has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tME1 1DA shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the ME1 1DA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in ME1 1DA benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investment returns in ME1 1DA are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the ME1 1DA postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in ME1 1DA, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in ME1 1DA enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in ME1 1DA have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the ME1 1DA postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the ME1 1DA area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The ME1 1DA area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to ME1 1DA:
Chatham
Population 76,792
Once England's most important dockyard, Chatham is a historic port town located on the Medway River in eastern Kent. Once home to Charles Dickens, who described his time in Chatham as the happiest period of his childhood.
Distance: 1.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Gillingham
Population 104,157
First recorded in the 10th century as Gyllingeham, the town became an urban district in 1903. After Chatham Dockyard closed in 1984, significant unemployment ensued. However, since the 1980s, Gillingham has rebuilt its economic base, and is now an important retail centre.
Distance: 2.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Rochester
Population 62,982
Occupied at one time by the Romans, Saxons and the Normans, Rochester is a truly historic town, set aside the ruins of a Norman castle with its medieval walls, half-timbered buildings and cobbled streets. Once home to Charles Dickens in his childhood.
Distance: 2.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cuxton
Population 4,438
Cuxton, located in Kent, offers a peaceful countryside setting with easy access to the bustling city of Rochester, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a tranquil retreat without sacrificing convenience.
Distance: 3.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cliffe Woods
Population 2,662
Cliffe Woods in Kent is a peaceful and family-friendly village, boasting beautiful green spaces, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community spirit that makes it a wonderful place to call home.
Distance: 3.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Hoo St Werburgh
Population 6,113
Kent's hidden gem, Hoo St Werburgh, combines rural charm with modern amenities, offering a peaceful countryside lifestyle just a stone's throw away from the bustling city of Rochester, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking a balance between tranquility and convenience.
Distance: 3.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wouldham
Population 1,253
Located in the picturesque county of Kent, Wouldham offers a peaceful riverside setting perfect for those seeking a quiet village lifestyle with easy access to nearby towns and cities for work and leisure.
Distance: 3.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Shorne Ridgeway
Population 1,024
Located in the picturesque county of Kent, Shorne Ridgeway offers a peaceful rural setting with stunning views, quaint village charm, and easy access to nearby towns for those seeking a slower pace of life in the beautiful English countryside.
Distance: 3.6 mi
