Nearest top-rated: Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery (Good) — 1.8 mi
Safety61/100
9crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 9 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 6.2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare61/100
0GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 1 dentist, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi
Transport73/100
Teynham Rail Station0.1 mi
4 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
Green space61/100
2green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · beside open access land (0.9 ha total — no proper park nearby)
Nearest: Allotments (0.42 ha) — 0.1 mi
Amenities51/100
3supermarkets
3 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Budgens — nearest 0.6 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Co-op Teynham — 0.6 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near ME9 9EA.
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
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices
Sold prices in ME9.
Average sold price by property type across the ME9 district, 2021–2026 — 1,830 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£593k▲ 5.8%
Semi-detached£354k▲ 7.2%
Terraced£287k▲ 10.5%
Flat£135k▼ 6.3%
District-level averages (ME9) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About ME9 9EA
ME9 9EA scores 55/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport — with Teynham Rail Station within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, ME9 9EA is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,889 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 4 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Good. The nearest school is ISP School, about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 9 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. A pharmacy is about 12 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Teynham Rail Station (Train, within a short walk). There are also 4 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 2 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 0.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Allotments (0.42 ha), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 9 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 3 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Budgens. The nearest is Co-op Teynham, about 11 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 12 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore ME9 9EA on NestScope.
