Postcode ME1 1BZ (Medway)

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The postcode ME1 1BZ is located in Medway It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. ME1 1BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME1 1BZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of ME1 1BZ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to ME1 1BZ is Bingley Road which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hospital Lane and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 572 m away.

The closest primary school to ME1 1BZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 2, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Fort Pitt Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of ME1 1BZ is The See Ho and is 5.86 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for ME1 1BZ is covered by the Kent police force association and Medway is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME1 1BZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME1 1BZ, and the approximate distance away.

Bingley Road 12 m
St Bartholomew's Terrace 13 m
Foundary Wharf 42 m
Cooks Wharf 51 m
High Street 59 m
Ship Lane 75 m
Hospital Lane 102 m
Hulkes Lane 103 m
St Bartholomew's Lane 115 m
Five Bells Lane 147 m
New Covenant Place 182 m
Bath Hard Lane 186 m
Doust Way 198 m
Gundulph Road 219 m
Nags Head Lane 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME1 1BZ

Introduction June 2001
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME1 1BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trinity School and College Good
(January 9, 2020)
278 m
Fort Pitt Grammar School 283 m
Rochester Independent College 431 m
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(May 22, 2019)
648 m
St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(June 13, 2018)
654 m
St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
679 m
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
760 m
St Peter's Infant School Good
(December 13, 2018)
938 m
St Andrew's School (Rochester) 1.02 km
Blue Skies School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2019)
1.07 km
King's School, Rochester 1.12 km
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.29 km
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.37 km
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
1.42 km
Balfour Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.43 km
Balfour Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.47 km
Greenvale Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.48 km
Delce Academy 1.52 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.54 km
St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME1 1BZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
5.86 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
6.68 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
6.76 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
6.76 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
6.76 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
6.76 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
6.76 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
7.03 km
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
7.05 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
7.05 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
7.05 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
7.05 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
7.4 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
7.46 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
7.68 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
7.68 km
Inn On The Lake Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
7.77 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
7.83 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Cobham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
7.83 km
Dine Alfresco Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 25, 2022
7.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME1 1BZ - Data from Apr 2022

Hospital Lane Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Hospital Lane Bus Stop/Station 112 m
St Bart's Hospital Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Bath Hard Lane Bus Stop/Station 141 m
St Bart's Hospital Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 588 m
Chatham Rail Station Rail 572 m
Rochester Rail Station Rail 884 m
Strood Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.5 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME1 1BZ - Data from Dec 2021

Gashouse Point Wetland 1.3 km
Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 1.34 km
Temple Marsh Wetland 1.8 km
Mast Pond Inland Water 2.02 km
Borstal Marsh Wetland 2.02 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 2.18 km
Batys Marsh Wetland 2.22 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 2.55 km
Hog Marsh Wetland 2.58 km
East Cookham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Ordnance Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME1 1BZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.38325000
Longitude 0.51428100
OS Easting 575058
OS Northing 0167911
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6424
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochester and Strood
Electoral Ward River
Local Authority District Medway
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Kent and Medway

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000035
Travel To Work Area Medway

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Medway
Cancer Alliance Kent and Medway
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Kent and Medway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kent and Medway CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039869
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 015D
Output Area / Small Area 2A1