ME1 2HT · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 11 JUL 2026

ME1 2HT

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

66/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 7,250 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

68Schools

55Safety

77Health

75Transport

79Green

85Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around ME1 2HT.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools68

12Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

34 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 54 schools in total

St Peter's Infant SchoolGood · 0.1 mi St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi St Andrew's School (Rochester)0.4 mi Rochester Independent College0.5 mi Ripplevale School Rochester0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: St Peter's Infant School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety55

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IMD crime decile 2/10 · live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare77

21GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 21 GP, 19 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: THORNDIKE PARTNERSHIP — 0.1 mi

Transport75

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 38 bus stops nearby

Green space79

22green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 37.9 ha total — largest park 9.5 ha (0.31 mi away)

Nearest: St Margaret's Cemetery — 0.1 mi

Amenities85

27supermarkets

27 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Asda, Marks and Spencer, Spar… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Co-op Delce Road — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near ME1 2HT.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

12.2µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseModerate

59dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in ME1.

Average sold price by property type across the ME1 district, 2021–2026 — 3,340 sales.

About ME1 2HT

ME1 2HT scores 66/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Co-op Delce Road about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, ME1 2HT is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,250 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).

There are 54 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 30 rated Good. The nearest school is St Peter's Infant School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.

Healthcare access is good, with 21 GP surgeries and 19 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THORNDIKE PARTNERSHIP, about 3 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near ME1 2HT. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 38 bus stops in the immediate area.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around ME1 2HT — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near ME1 2HT?

There are 54 schools within a 2-mile catchment of ME1 2HT, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is ME1 2HT safe?

Crime data is currently unavailable for ME1 2HT. Check the NestScope interactive map for the latest data.

What transport is near ME1 2HT?

Transport within 0.5 miles of ME1 2HT includes 38 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for ME1 2HT?

ME1 2HT has a NestScope Score of 66/100 — a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around ME1 2HT does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around ME1 2HT: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Keep exploring

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.