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Sub-area · Gillingham North · Medway · South East

Living in Medway 009F

Part of Gillingham North · 1,836 residents

Medway 009F is a sub-area in Gillingham North, Medway that skews 18–34 year-old and tenure-mixed. Median rent sits at £1,241 a month, up 5.1% on the year, with council tax in band B adding roughly £194/mo. Safety ranks in the top half of UK sub-areas (50th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Median rent
£1,241+5.1%
vs last year
Liveability
80/100
Composite score
Safety
70/100
Higher is safer
Transport
72/100
Transit + walk
Schools
73/100
Ofsted-weighted
Broadband
100%
gigabit-ready

Who lives here

Age structure, tenure mix and dwelling type from Census 2021.

Age structure
Under 1824%
18–3432%
35–4919%
50–6417%
65+9%
Population1,836
Tenure & housing type
Owner-occupied49%
Private rent44%
Social rent7%
Flats11%
Terraced68%
Semi-detached17%
Detached5%
Detailed community breakdownHouseholds · ethnicity · religion · country of birth · health · qualifications
Household composition
One person27%Couple with children18%Lone parent15%Other15%
Ethnic mix
Diversity index 43.20
White74%Asian8%Black13%Mixed4%Other2%
Religion (Census 2021, voluntary question)
Christian44%Muslim5%No religion42%Other3%
Country of birth
Born in UK77%
Born outside UK23%
General health (self-reported)
Good82%Fair14%Bad3%
Disability prevalence18%
Education attainment (residents 16+)
Degree or above23%
Apprenticeship5%
No qualifications21%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 / TS006 / TS044).

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What's it like to rent in Medway 009F?

Medway 009F sits inside Gillingham North, part of the wider Medway council area in South East. Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the area in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Strengths and trade-offs

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Who is Medway 009F for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The demographics tab gives the clearest read — age profile, tenure mix and household composition are usually the best predictor of who'll feel at home on which streets.

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Frequently asked

What's the median rent in Medway 009F?
The median monthly rent across Medway 009F is £1,241.
How safe is Medway 009F?
Medway 009F has a safety score of 70/100 out of 100, where higher is safer.
How well-connected is Medway 009F?
Transport score: 72/100. Combines public transit access and walkability.
Which neighbourhood is Medway 009F part of?
Medway 009F sits inside the Gillingham North neighbourhood, in Medway, South East.