Browse UK - UK Postcode Area ME

Postcode ME covers (in order of area type): Maidstone (Town)West Malling (Town)Snodland (Town)Chatham (Town)Gillingham (Town)Rochester (Town)Minster (Town)Queenborough (Town)Sittingbourne (Town)Sheerness (Town)Faversham (Town)

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crime score for the ME area 35 out of 100 (higher is better)

house price score for the ME area 66 out of 100 (higher is more expensive)

jobs within 10 miles score for the ME area 56 out of 100 (higher is better)

motorway junctions for the ME area 23 located within a 10 mile radius

train stations for the ME area 109 located within a 10 mile radius

public green area score for the ME area 48 out of 100 (higher is better - areas within three miles)

primary schools score for the ME area 47 out of 100 (higher is better - schools within one mile)

secondary schools score for the ME area 51 out of 100 (higher is better - schools within one mile)

college a-level score for the ME area 48 out of 100 (higher is better - colleges within one mile)

vocational college score for the ME area 45 out of 100 (higher is better - colleges within one mile)

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Top 10 Types of Resident

  1. Multicultural metropolitans/Rented family living/Private renting new arrivals9.62%
  2. Suburbanites/Semi-detached suburbia/White suburban communities6.34%
  3. Urbanites/Urban professionals and families/White professionals6.28%
  4. Rural residents/Rural tenants/Rural white-collar workers6.12%
  5. Urbanites/Urban professionals and families/Families in terraces and flats5.92%
  6. Hard-pressed living/Industrious communities/Industrious transitions5.27%
  7. Urbanites/Urban professionals and families/Multi-ethnic professionals with families4.1%
  8. Cosmopolitans/Comfortable cosmopolitan/Migrant families4.03%
  9. Hard-pressed living/Hard pressed ageing workers/Ageing industrious workers3.27%
  10. Constrained city dwellers/Challenged diversity/Hampered aspiration3.11%

Top 10 Recorded Crime Types

  1. Violence and sexual offences (23,570 recorded, uk average is 14,006)31.09%
  2. Anti-social behaviour (16,334 recorded, uk average is 17,454)21.54%
  3. Criminal damage and arson (8,173 recorded, uk average is 5,914)10.78%
  4. Other theft (5,881 recorded, uk average is 5,103)7.76%
  5. Vehicle crime (5,252 recorded, uk average is 4,421)6.93%
  6. Burglary (4,325 recorded, uk average is 4,242)5.7%
  7. Shoplifting (4,206 recorded, uk average is 3,751)5.55%
  8. Public order (3,817 recorded, uk average is 3,288)5.03%
  9. Other crime (1,493 recorded, uk average is 859)1.97%
  10. Drugs (1,008 recorded, uk average is 1,295)1.33%

Top 10 Most Expensive Areas (Median Pricing)

  1. ME19 (St Leonard's Street, West Malling, Kent, South East)£370,165
  2. ME19 (Mill Street, West Malling, Kent, South East)£370,165
  3. ME19 (Tower Hill, West Malling, Kent, South East)£370,165
  4. ME19 (West Malling, West Malling, Kent, South East)£370,165
  5. ME19 (New Town, West Malling, Kent, South East)£370,165
  6. ME18 (, West Farleigh, Kent, South East)£324,973
  7. ME17 (Boughton Green, Leeds, Kent, South East)£308,375
  8. ME17 (The Harbour, Leeds, Kent, South East)£308,375
  9. ME6 (Snodland, Snodland, Kent, South East)£297,250
  10. ME6 (Ham Hill, Snodland, Kent, South East)£297,250

Top 10 Cheapest Areas (Median Pricing)

  1. ME11 (Rushenden, Queenborough, Kent, South East)£160,000
  2. ME11 (Queenborough, Queenborough, Kent, South East)£160,000
  3. ME12 (Minster, Sittingbourne, Kent, South East)£174,900
  4. ME12 (Merryman's Hill, Sittingbourne, Kent, South East)£174,900
  5. ME12 (Mile Town, Sittingbourne, Kent, South East)£174,900
  6. ME12 (Marine Town, Sittingbourne, Kent, South East)£174,900
  7. ME12 (East End, Sittingbourne, Kent, South East)£174,900
  8. ME12 (West Minster, Sittingbourne, Kent, South East)£174,900
  9. ME12 (Sheerness, Sittingbourne, Kent, South East)£174,900
  10. ME12 (Blue Town, Sittingbourne, Kent, South East)£174,900

Top 10 Safest Areas (All Crimes Committed)

  1. ME99 / ME99 2AF (, Maidstone, South East)
  2. ME18 / Penny Wood (West Farleigh, Kent, South East)
  3. ME11 / Loading Hope Reach (Queenborough, Kent, South East)
  4. ME9 / Chestnut Wood (Sittingbourne, Kent, South East)
  5. ME6 / Holmesdale Technology College (Snodland, Kent, South East)
  6. ME19 / Chalk Hole Shaw (West Malling, Kent, South East)
  7. ME17 / Crabtree Wood (Leeds, Kent, South East)
  8. ME20 / St Peter's Church of England Primary School (Ditton, Kent, South East)
  9. ME3 / Round Top Wood (Hoo St Werburgh, Medway, South East)
  10. ME13 / Stonefield Wood (Faversham, Kent, South East)

Top 10 Unsafe Areas (All Crimes Committed)

  1. ME7 / The Ropert Napier School (Gillingham, Medway, South East)
  2. ME10 / Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital (Sittingbourne, Kent, South East)
  3. ME15 / The Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School (Maidstone, Kent, South East)
  4. ME12 / South Deep (Sittingbourne, Kent, South East)
  5. ME5 / Hook Wood (Rochester, Medway, South East)
  6. ME2 / Lodge Wood (Strood, Medway, South East)
  7. ME1 / East Cookham Wood (Rochester, Medway, South East)
  8. ME14 / Cuckoo Shaw (Maidstone, Kent, South East)
  9. ME4 / Fort Horsted Nursing Home (Rochester, Medway, South East)
  10. ME8 / Upper Brooms Wood (Gillingham, Medway, South East)

Top Schools/Colleges By UK Performance Score

Primary Schools
  1. Rodmersham SchoolRodmersham Green, Sittingbourne, ME9 0PS99 out of 100
  2. Ethelbert Road Primary SchoolEthelbert Road, Faversham, ME13 8SQ99 out of 100
  3. Barnsole Primary SchoolBarnsole Road, Gillingham, ME7 2JG98 out of 100
Secondary Schools
  1. The Rochester Grammar SchoolMaidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 3BY97 out of 100
  2. Maidstone Grammar School for GirlsBuckland Road, Maidstone, ME16 0SF97 out of 100
  3. Highsted Grammar SchoolHighsted Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 4PT96 out of 100
A-Level Colleges
  1. Maidstone Grammar School for GirlsBuckland Road, Maidstone, ME16 0SF86 out of 100
  2. Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical SchoolMaidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 3EL86 out of 100
  3. Valley Park SchoolHuntsman Lane, Maidstone, ME14 5DT85 out of 100
Vocational Colleges
  1. MidKent CollegeMedway Road, Gillingham, ME7 1FN95 out of 100
  2. Maidstone Grammar School for GirlsBuckland Road, Maidstone, ME16 0SF87 out of 100
  3. Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical SchoolMaidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 3EL87 out of 100

Lowest Schools/Colleges By UK Performance Score

Primary Schools
  1. Tree Tops Primary AcademyBrishing Lane, Park Wood, Maidstone, ME15 9EZ1 out of 100
  2. Elaine Primary AcademyElaine Avenue, Strood, Rochester, ME2 2YN1 out of 100
  3. Coxheath Primary SchoolStockett Lane, Coxheath, Maidstone, ME17 4PS2 out of 100
Secondary Schools
  1. Bower Grove SchoolFant Lane, Maidstone, ME16 8NL3 out of 100
  2. Bradfields AcademyChurchill Avenue, Chatham, ME5 0LB6 out of 100
  3. Meadowfield SchoolSwanstree Avenue, Sittingbourne, ME10 4NL8 out of 100
A-Level Colleges
  1. Focus School - Linton Park CampusHeath Road, Linton, Maidstone, ME17 4HT6 out of 100
  2. St Augustine AcademyOakwood Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AE8 out of 100
  3. Aylesford School - Sports CollegeTeapot Lane, Aylesford, ME20 7JU14 out of 100
Vocational Colleges
  1. Focus School - Linton Park CampusHeath Road, Linton, Maidstone, ME17 4HT4 out of 100
  2. Aylesford School - Sports CollegeTeapot Lane, Aylesford, ME20 7JU8 out of 100
  3. The Holmesdale SchoolMalling Road, Snodland, ME6 5HS10 out of 100
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