Postcode ME1 1HQ (Medway)

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The postcode ME1 1HQ is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME1 1HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME1 1HQ 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 1HQ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to ME1 1HQ is Bourne Court which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bath Hard Lane and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Rochester Rail Station, 594 m away.

The closest primary school to ME1 1HQ (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 1HQ is The See Ho and is 5.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME1 1HQ 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 1HQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bourne Court 23 m
Hawkwood Close 73 m
St Margaret's Banks 83 m
Nags Head Lane 106 m
Furrell's Road 128 m
Bath Hard Lane 134 m
Orange Terrace 165 m
Doust Way 167 m
Star Hill 168 m
New Covenant Place 180 m
Bardell Terrace 182 m
Five Bells Lane 205 m
Victoria Street 266 m
Almon Place 280 m
Gravel Walk 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME1 1HQ

Introduction January 1980
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 1HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rochester Independent College 153 m
Trinity School and College Good
(January 9, 2020)
171 m
St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
415 m
Fort Pitt Grammar School 542 m
St Andrew's School (Rochester) 743 m
King's School, Rochester 798 m
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(May 22, 2019)
918 m
St Peter's Infant School Good
(December 13, 2018)
929 m
St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(June 13, 2018)
960 m
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.07 km
Blue Skies School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2019)
1.35 km
St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.5 km
Delce Academy 1.57 km
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.61 km
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.61 km
The Rochester Grammar School 1.63 km
Balfour Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.64 km
Balfour Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.65 km
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
1.73 km
Crest Infant School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
5.54 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
6.36 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
6.44 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
6.44 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
6.44 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
6.44 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
6.46 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
6.72 km
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
7.2 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
7.2 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
7.2 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
7.2 km
Inn On The Lake Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
7.46 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
7.48 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
7.55 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Cobham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
7.55 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
7.55 km
KCS Delight Ltd. Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
7.61 km
Cobham Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
7.73 km
The Darnley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
7.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bath Hard Lane Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Furrell's Road Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Furrell's Road Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Star Hill Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Bath Hard Lane Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 907 m
Rochester Rail Station Rail 594 m
Chatham Rail Station Rail 891 m
Strood Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Town Pier Ferry 11.85 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.51 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.36 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gashouse Point Wetland 1.06 km
Temple Marsh Wetland 1.53 km
Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 1.55 km
Borstal Marsh Wetland 1.82 km
Batys Marsh Wetland 2.02 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Mast Pond Inland Water 2.06 km
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 2.11 km
Hog Marsh Wetland 2.45 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 2.8 km
East Cookham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Common Marsh Wetland 2.85 km
Ordnance Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 30.7 Mbps 51.26 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 10.39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 41.6 7.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 159,240 kWh - mean 11,374 kWh : median 9,019 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME1 1HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.38478000
Longitude 0.51042700
OS Easting 574782
OS Northing 0168072
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: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036974
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 015D
Output Area / Small Area 2C1