Postcode ME1 1LX (Medway)

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

ME1 1LX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 1LX as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to ME1 1LX is Northgate which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Rochester Rail Station, 150 m away.

The closest primary school to ME1 1LX (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 1LX is The See Ho and is 4.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 7.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Northgate 85 m
College Yard 91 m
La Providence 102 m
Corporation Street 110 m
Epaul Lane 123 m
Boley Hill 133 m
Minor Canon Row 146 m
King's Orchard 155 m
George Lane 158 m
Parrs Head Mews 178 m
Castle Hill 202 m
Bull Lane 225 m
Blue Boar Lane 230 m
Castle Hill Court 238 m
Baker's Walk 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME1 1LX

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 1LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King's School, Rochester 251 m
St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
591 m
Rochester Independent College 616 m
St Andrew's School (Rochester) 632 m
Trinity School and College Good
(January 9, 2020)
785 m
Fort Pitt Grammar School 1.19 km
All Faiths Children's Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.23 km
St Nicholas Cevc Infant School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
1.26 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.32 km
St Peter's Infant School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.35 km
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.57 km
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.57 km
Gordons Children's Academy, Infant Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.57 km
St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.61 km
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.72 km
Hilltop Primary Academy 1.74 km
St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.76 km
Cedar Children's Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.77 km
Manorway Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.8 km
Delce Academy 1.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
4.95 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
5.73 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
5.82 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
5.83 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
5.83 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
5.83 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
5.98 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
6.18 km
Inn On The Lake Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
6.93 km
KCS Delight Ltd. Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
6.96 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
7.1 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Cobham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
7.1 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
7.28 km
Hursts Grab & Go Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
7.28 km
Cobham Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
7.28 km
The Darnley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
7.28 km
The Leather Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
7.28 km
Zaab Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 15, 2021
7.28 km
Glow Cafe @ Luddesdown Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
7.59 km
The Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
7.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Visitor Information Centre Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Baker's Walk Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Rochester Guildhall Museum Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.54 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 150 m
Strood Rail Station Rail 839 m
Strood Rail Station Rail 894 m
Town Pier Ferry 11.22 km
Town Pier Ferry 11.24 km
Town Pier Ferry 11.27 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.33 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.22 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gashouse Point Wetland 563 m
Temple Marsh Wetland 1.27 km
Borstal Marsh Wetland 1.75 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 1.93 km
Batys Marsh Wetland 1.93 km
Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 1.96 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Mast Pond Inland Water 2.11 km
Hog Marsh Wetland 2.11 km
Ordnance Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Common Marsh Wetland 2.66 km
Merrals Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Head Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
St Mary's Island Island 3.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.5 Mbps 45.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 16.6 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.4 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 69 18
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 238,854 kWh - mean 10,385 kWh : median 9,556 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME1 1LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.38925300
Longitude 0.50440400
OS Easting 574346
OS Northing 0168555
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14067
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochester and Strood
Electoral Ward Rochester West
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Established tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036992
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 014C
Output Area / Small Area 3D2