ME2 4SE Postcode | Crime, Sold Prices & Census (Medway) | Sipuha

Schools nearby

1
Wainscott Primary School
Primary · Good
0.18 mi
2
Maritime Academy
Secondary with sixth form
0.48 mi
3
Hilltop Primary School
Primary · Good
0.58 mi
4
Temple Mill Primary School
Primary · Good
0.74 mi
5
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
Primary
0.81 mi
6
Chattenden Primary School
Primary · Good
0.85 mi

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At a glance

Around average · 5.2 per 1k

ME2 4 sector median · 74 sales against 107 · +3.9% on the prior year

Most deprived 40–50%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

Strood Rail Station
Rail
1.8 km straight lineabout 22 min
Rochester Rail Station
Rail
2.4 km straight lineabout 30 min
Chatham Rail Station
Rail
3.5 km straight lineabout 43 min

Bus stops

Wainscott Walk
Bus · adj · north
98 m straight lineabout 1 min
Gill Avenue
Bus · adj · north
132 m straight lineabout 2 min
Wainscott Walk
Bus · opp · south
144 m straight lineabout 2 min
Greenfields Close
Bus · opp · west
170 m straight lineabout 2 min
Higham Road
Bus · opp · west
170 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales

Property sales · ME2 4

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · ME2 4 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 74 sales

ME2 4SE has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the ME2 4 sector.

Average price

£321,182

Median price: £322,000

Median +3.9% vs prior 12 months

Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 74 sales

View district ME2

Recent sale price trend

Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £267,000

X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)

£402k£335k£267k

Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26

£267,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Freehold

ME2 4DA

£402,000 · 2026-08-25 · Semi-detached · Freehold

ME2 4PH

£385,000 · 2026-08-20 · Semi-detached · Freehold

ME2 4NL

£400,000 · 2026-08-05 · Semi-detached · Freehold

ME2 4NB

£365,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold

ME2 4PR

£245,000 · 2026-07-30 · Terraced · Freehold

ME2 4DE

£324,000 · 2026-07-27 · Semi-detached · Freehold

ME2 4LG

£420,000 · 2026-07-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold

ME2 4PP

£385,000 · 2026-07-22 · Semi-detached · Freehold

ME2 4EB

£400,000 · 2026-07-15 · Detached · Freehold

ME2 4UN

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near ME2 4SE

England & Wales

Crime trends · near ME2 4SE

Counts are for Strood Rural electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26

Key categories · YoY

Violent Crime

23

YoY -15%

392715

Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

ASB

19

YoY stable

22134

Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

Vehicle Crime

7

YoY —

740

Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

Burglary

0

YoY —

1370

Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

Criminal damage

3

YoY —

1172

Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

Other recorded crime

19

YoY -10%

32195

Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 3 key categories improving

71

incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Medway 004 (E02003317)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income: £61,953
Disposable (net) annual household income: £42,226
Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised): £38,049
Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised): £36,477

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,410

White Brit.79.7%

African7.6%

Other White3.2%

Indian2.4%

Other Asian1.6%

+ 9 other groups · 5.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,414

Christian45.4%

No religion43.8%

Not answered4.6%

Muslim1.9%

Sikh1.6%

+ 3 other religions · 2.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,411

35–4921.8%

50–6417.7%

25–3413.4%

10–158.3%

≤48.1%

+ 6 other age groups · 30.8%

Households

Total households: 551

Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.6%

One person: other14.3%

One person: aged 66+10.5%

Single family household, all members 66+9.8%

Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.0%

+ 9 other households · 37.7%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation

Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.

13966

Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England

1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived

Rank 13966 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

GOV.UK long-term flood risk checker Flood map for planning

Nearby postcodes around ME2 4SE

Other postcode pages in the same local area as ME2 4SE.

ME2 3FA ME2 3FD ME2 3NL ME2 3NP ME2 3NW ME2 3PU ME2 3SG ME2 4AD ME2 4AF ME2 4AQ ME2 4AY ME2 4AZ ME2 4BH ME2 4BQ ME2 4DJ ME2 4DN ME2 4DP ME2 4DU ME2 4DW ME2 4DY ME2 4DZ ME2 4EF ME2 4EJ ME2 4EL

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for ME2 4SE

England

Country

Medway

Local Authority

Strood Rural

Ward

Medway

Travel to Work

TTWA

Postcode

ME2 4SE

Coordinates

51.4108, 0.5111

Grid reference

TQ747709

Easting

574,728

Northing

170,965

Region

South East

Plus Code

9F32CG66+8C

User Type

Small user postcode

Grid Quality

Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)

Built Up Area

Rochester

Travel to Work

Medway

ITL Region

Medway

Administrative Information

Medway

Local Authority

Council Area

Rochester and Strood E14001447

Constituency

E14001447

Kent

Police Force

England

Ward

Strood Rural

Constituency code

E14001447

EU Electoral Region

South East

Parish

Frindsbury Extra

International Territorial Level

Medway

Health & NHS

Kent and Medway

Cancer Alliance

National

NHS Region

South East

Integrated Care Board

NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board

Sub ICB Location

NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q

Cancer Alliance

Kent and Medway

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021

Super Output Area

Medway 004D E01035288

E01035288

MSOA 2021

Mid Super Output

Medway 004 E02003317

E02003317

LSOA 2011

Super Output Area

Medway 004A E01016146

E01016146

MSOA 2011

Mid Super Output

Medway 004 E02003317

E02003317

Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Rural/Urban Classification 2021

2001 Classification

(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5

2011 Classification

(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1

2021 Classification

Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:56 AM

Sunrise

4:26 PM

Sunset

9 hours 30 minutes of daylight today

Sunrise (today)

6:56 AM

Sunset (today)

4:26 PM

Daylight duration

9 hours 30 minutes

Time zone

GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

August 1992

First Introduced

Active from

Not terminated

Usage Ended

Terminated

~34 years

Active Duration

1992 -> Present

August 1992 — Introduced

Postcode ME2 4SE introduced by Royal Mail.

2001 — Census Classification

2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5

2011 — Reclassified

2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.

2021 — Census Update

2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01035288 and MSOA E02003317 assigned.

2025 — Indices of Deprivation

IMD England rank: 13966

Present — Active

Postcode ME2 4SE is currently active and in use.

First introduced

August 1992

Usage ended

Not terminated

Active duration

~34 years

Last updated

2026-08-01

Current status

Live

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