Postcode ME1 1YL (Medway)

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

ME1 1YL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 1YL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to ME1 1YL is Weatherly Close which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Watts Avenue and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Rochester Rail Station, 821 m away.

The closest primary school to ME1 1YL (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 1YL is The See Ho and is 5.29 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Weatherly Close 34 m
John Street 52 m
Hellyar Court 102 m
Rochester Avenue 108 m
Queen Street 112 m
Hooper's Road 139 m
Morden Street 143 m
James Street 151 m
Church Street 160 m
Jenner Road 170 m
Dunning's Lane 189 m
Foord Street 200 m
Watts' Avenue 205 m
Ethelbert Road 213 m
Longley Road 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME1 1YL

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 1YL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
186 m
Rochester Independent College 368 m
St Andrew's School (Rochester) 383 m
Trinity School and College Good
(January 9, 2020)
442 m
St Peter's Infant School Good
(December 13, 2018)
575 m
King's School, Rochester 753 m
Fort Pitt Grammar School 755 m
St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.03 km
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.05 km
St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.18 km
Delce Academy 1.22 km
The Rochester Grammar School 1.23 km
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.3 km
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School 1.39 km
Blue Skies School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2019)
1.46 km
Crest Infant School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.47 km
Balfour Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.5 km
Balfour Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.55 km
St Nicholas Cevc Infant School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
1.84 km
The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery) 1.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
5.29 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
6.09 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
6.2 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
6.22 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
6.22 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
6.22 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
6.23 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
6.41 km
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
6.92 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
6.92 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
6.92 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
6.92 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
7.1 km
Inn On The Lake Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
7.12 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
7.14 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Cobham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
7.14 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
7.18 km
Cobham Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
7.32 km
The Darnley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
7.32 km
The Leather Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
7.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Watts Avenue Bus Stop/Station 139 m
John Street Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Watts Avenue Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Longley Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Roebuck Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.22 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 821 m
Chatham Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Town Pier Ferry 11.66 km
Town Pier Ferry 11.67 km
Town Pier Ferry 11.7 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.98 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.84 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Temple Marsh Wetland 1.1 km
Borstal Marsh Wetland 1.32 km
Gashouse Point Wetland 1.32 km
Batys Marsh Wetland 1.51 km
Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 2.04 km
Common Marsh Wetland 2.36 km
East Cookham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 2.56 km
Mast Pond Inland Water 2.57 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Merrals Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 2.73 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Hog Marsh Wetland 2.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.5 Mbps 111.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.9 17.2
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 187,843 kWh - mean 8,538 kWh : median 6,821 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME1 1YL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.38229800
Longitude 0.50412500
OS Easting 574355
OS Northing 0167781
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3949
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochester and Strood
Electoral Ward Rochester East
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039862
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 014A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2