Area Report
Last updated 28 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around ME4 6RR.
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.
18Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
39 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 63 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St John's Church of England Infant School (Good) — 0.1 mi
82crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 82 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 54.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
24GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 23 GP, 1 hospital, 22 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BRYANT STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.3 mi
Chatham Rail Station0.2 mi
26 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
15green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 15 ha total — largest park 6.7 ha (0.48 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (400 m²) — 0.2 mi
37supermarkets
37 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Spar, Iceland, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Daily Chatham Albert Road — 0.4 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near ME4 6RR.
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
Air qualityLow
13.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
57dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in ME4.
Average sold price by property type across the ME4 district, 2021–2026 — 3,263 sales.
About ME4 6RR
ME4 6RR scores 62/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Morrisons Daily Chatham Albert Road about 8 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, ME4 6RR is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,727 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 high (IMD housing decile 4/10).
There are 63 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 35 rated Good. The nearest school is St John's Church of England Infant School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 82 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 23 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 22 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BRYANT STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MEDWAY HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
