Area Report
Last updated 21 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around ME9 0PT.
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.
1Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
13 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 20 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Rodmersham School (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
5GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 7/10 · 4 GP, 1 hospital, 1 dentist, pharmacy 1.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: DGSS ADULT COMM SERVICES (S LOCALITY) — 1.2 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 1 bus stops nearby
3green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 2.2 ha total — largest park 1.9 ha (0.42 mi away)
Nearest: Allotments (800 m²) — 0.0 mi
12supermarkets
12 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Aldi, Sainsburys… — library 1.5 mi
Nearest: Co-op Sittingbourne — 1.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near ME9 0PT.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
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 qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
54dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in ME9.
Average sold price by property type across the ME9 district, 2021–2026 — 1,830 sales.
About ME9 0PT
ME9 0PT scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and schools — with DGSS ADULT COMM SERVICES (S LOCALITY) 1.2 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, ME9 0PT is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 16,250 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 high (IMD housing decile 2/10).
There are 20 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 11 rated Good. The nearest school is Rodmersham School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.
No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.
Healthcare access is good, with 4 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DGSS ADULT COMM SERVICES (S LOCALITY), 1.2 mi away. The nearest hospital is SITTINGBOURNE HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is 1.2 mi away.
