ME2 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the ME2 postcode district in Gravesham. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
Gravesham · 2026-05 (UK HPI)
Land Registry Price Paid
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about ME2
The average home across Gravesham is worth about £341,472 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 0.9% over the last year.
Of 236 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in ME2, band D is the most common, and 76.7% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 1,571 crimes around the centre of ME2 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (577).
There are 5 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of ME2 in Gravesham, including Elaine Primary School.
The district covers the Cuxton, Halling & Riverside, Higham & Shorne, Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown, Rochester West & Borstal ward areas.
Sample of 236 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in ME2, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.
Prices changed +0.9% over the last year in Gravesham.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.
Primary
- Elaine Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi
- Cedar Children's AcademyNot rated · 0.3 mi
- St Nicholas CEVC Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
- Gordons Children's Academy, JuniorGood · 0.6 mi
- Gordons Children's Academy, InfantGood · 0.6 mi
Secondary
- FORWARD2 EMPLOYMENT LIMITEDNot rated · 0.2 mi
- Abbey Court Foundation Special SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
- Leigh Academy StroodNot rated · 0.8 mi
- King's School, RochesterNot rated · 0.9 mi
- Rochester Independent CollegeNot rated · 1.3 mi
Cuxton, Halling & Riverside · Higham & Shorne · Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown · Rochester West & Borstal · Snodland West & Holborough Lakes · Strood North & Frindsbury · Strood Rural · Strood West
Common questions about ME2
What is the average house price in ME2?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Gravesham at £341,472 as of 2026-05.
How much does each property type cost in ME2?
Detached £609,983, semi-detached £394,532, terraced £310,798, flats £172,233, based on the UK House Price Index for Gravesham.
Is ME2 a safe area?
Police recorded 1,571 crimes near the centre of ME2 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 577 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in ME2 usually have?
Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 236 certificates from ME2, with 76.7% 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 ME2?
5 schools within a mile of the ME2 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include FORWARD2 EMPLOYMENT LIMITED. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this ME2 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.