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Census 2021 Data
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ME1 1NH
Corporation Street, Rochester, Kent
MedwayMedway (B)
ME1 1NH is a sought-after suburb, Popular with mid-age families primarily made up of smaller dwellings, one of the best-served areas for transport, and is with crime rates higher than average. This postcode is offering a comprehensive range of retail amenities, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Rochester, Kent
Key Stats
Households
246
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£46,800
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 1NH?
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Where is ME1 1NH?
Approximate address:
Corporation Street, Rochester, Kent
The postcode ME1 1NH is located in the Medway area, part of the Medway (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
ME1 1NH is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01016130) and OA (E00081541) 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
51.389162, 0.506555
Easting/Northing
574496, 0168550
Grid Ref
TQ745684
Parliamentary Constituency
Rochester and Strood
Local Authority
Medway
Population Density
7,028 km²
Coordinates
51.389162, 0.506555
Easting/Northing
574496, 0168550
Grid Ref
TQ745684
Parliamentary Constituency
Rochester and Strood
Local Authority
Medway
Population Density
7,028 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00081541
OA Code
E00081541
LSOA Code
E01016130
MSOA Code
E02003327
Ward
E05002264
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00081541
LSOA Code
E01016130
MSOA Code
E02003327
Ward
E05002264
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the ME1 1NH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, ME1 1NH boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
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 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average 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 1NH 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 1NH 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
Yields in ME1 1NH are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
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 1NH postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in ME1 1NH, 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
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the ME1 1NH 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
Awaiting data and analysis
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
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the ME1 1NH area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in ME1 1NH, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
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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ME1 1AAME1 1ABME1 1AEME1 1AFME1 1AJME1 1ALME1 1ANME1 1ATME1 1AYME1 1DWME1 1EHME1 1EJME1 1ENME1 1ESME1 1EXME1 1EYME1 1EZME1 1FPME1 1FRME1 1FSME1 1FTME1 1FZME1 1HAME1 1JFME1 1JQME1 1LGME1 1LRME1 1NAME1 1NHME1 1NLME1 1NN
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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