Among the most deprived
IMD England
Around average · 8.4 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
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Coordinates & Location for ME4 4TH
Postcode
ME4 4TH
Coordinates
51.3847, 0.5230
Grid reference
TQ756680
Easting
575,660
Northing
168,091
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F329GMF+V6
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Chatham
Travel to Work
Medway
ITL Region
Medway
National Park
Non-National Park
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.
2577
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 2577 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near ME4 4TH
England & WalesCrime trends · near ME4 4TH
Counts are for Fort Pitt electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
59
YoY -24%
816344
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
42
YoY stable
603815
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY —
1371
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
1790
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
15
YoY stable
17115
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.48.3%
Other White13.6%
African12.2%
Indian5.5%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group5.0%
+ 6 other groups · 15.5%
Religion
Christian42.6%
No religion37.0%
Muslim6.9%
Not answered6.5%
Hindu2.3%
+ 3 other religions · 4.7%
Age groups
35–4925.4%
25–3421.4%
50–6415.1%
≤49.4%
20–248.2%
+ 5 other age groups · 20.5%
Households
Other37.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.6%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.5%
Any member 66+7.0%
+ 8 other households · 24.1%
Administrative Information
Medway
Local Authority
Council AreaRochester and Strood E14001447
Constituency
E14001447Kent
Police Force
England
Ward
Fort Pitt
Constituency code
E14001447
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Medway, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Medway
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandKent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Medway
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Medway 015G E01035297
E01035297MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Medway 015 E02003328
E02003328LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Medway 015D E01016110
E01016110MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Medway 015 E02003328
E02003328Urban: 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
5:37 AM
Sunrise
6:07 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:37 AM
Sunset (today)
6:07 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
March 2025
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~1 year
Active Duration
2025 -> PresentMarch 2025 — Introduced
Postcode ME4 4TH introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode ME4 4TH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
March 2025
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~1 year
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near ME4 4TH
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–7FSM 45%
Secondary with sixth formStateGirls · Ages 11–18FSM 15%
Attainment 8
65.9
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 34%
RWM expected
68%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 31%
RWM expected
78%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 6–25FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 45%
RWM expected
66%
Secondary with sixth formIndependentMixed · Ages 11–21FSM 0%
Attainment 8
18.9
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 42%
RWM expected
68%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–25FSM 0%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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