ME1 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the ME1 postcode district in Medway. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
Medway · 2026-07 (UK HPI)
Median £305,000
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about ME1
The average home across Medway is worth about £298,547 (UK House Price Index, 2026-07), and the median of the 18 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside ME1 is £305,000, and prices have risen 1.1% over the last year.
Of 153 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in ME1, band D is the most common, and 71.2% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 1,339 crimes around the centre of ME1 in the six months to 2026-07, most often violence and sexual offences (471).
There are 3 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of ME1 in Medway, including St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School.
The district covers the Aylesford North & North Downs, Fort Horsted, Fort Pitt, Rochester East & Warren Wood ward areas.
Sample of 153 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in ME1, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.
Prices changed +1.1% over the last year in Medway.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-07.
Primary
- St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.2 mi
- Delce AcademyGood · 0.4 mi
- Crest Infant SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
- St Peter's Infant SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
- Warren Wood Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
Secondary
- Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical SchoolOutstanding · 0.1 mi
- The Rochester Grammar SchoolGood · 0.2 mi
- The Thomas Aveling SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
- Medway Secure Training CentreNot rated · 0.6 mi
- Oasis RestoreNot rated · 0.6 mi
Aylesford North & North Downs · Fort Horsted · Fort Pitt · Rochester East & Warren Wood · Rochester West & Borstal
Common questions about ME1
What is the average house price in ME1?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Medway at £298,547 as of 2026-07. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the ME1 district have a median price of £305,000.
How much does each property type cost in ME1?
Detached £535,212, semi-detached £354,042, terraced £276,192, flats £168,832, based on the UK House Price Index for Medway.
Is ME1 a safe area?
Police recorded 1,339 crimes near the centre of ME1 in the six months to 2026-07. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 471 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in ME1 usually have?
Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 153 certificates from ME1, with 71.2% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.
What are the schools like near ME1?
3 schools within a mile of the ME1 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this ME1 data come from?
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
A full report covers the energy certificate, sale history and valuation, council tax band and bill, flood and crime risk, schools, transport and neighbourhood data for a single property.
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.