Is ME5 7EA a nice place to live?

Area check for Medway — official open data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk, healthcare and food hygiene.

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

1027 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of ME5 7EA. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
389
Anti-social behaviour
243
Criminal damage & arson
74
Other theft
64
Shoplifting
49
Public order
43
Vehicle crime
35
Burglary
29

House prices

£296,182

Average price in Medway (2026-06, UK House Price Index). Up 1.1% year on year.

Terraced
£273,509
Semi-detached
£351,457
Detached
£531,901
Flat / maisonette
£167,976

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for ME5 7EA specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near ME5 7EA on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near ME5 7EA on Check Food Hygiene

Nearby postcodes

Compare crime and area data a short walk away.

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