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The postcode ME1 2BS is located in Medway It was introduced in March 1982 and is an active postcode. ME1 2BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME1 2BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 2BS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to ME1 2BS is Appleby Close which is centered 27 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Jiniwin Road and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 2.42 km away.
The closest primary school to ME1 2BS (for ages 11 and under) is Warren Wood Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Thomas Aveling School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 15, 2016 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of ME1 2BS is Lower Bell and is 4.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 28, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd and is 6.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 155.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.9 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ME1 2BS is covered by the Kent police force association and Medway is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME1 2BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME1 2BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME1 2BS
| Introduction | March 1982 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME1 2BS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Wood Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 391 m |
| The Thomas Aveling School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 15, 2016) | 574 m |
| Crest Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1 km |
| Holcombe Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 1.04 km |
| New Horizons Children's Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 11, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| Balfour Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| Horsted Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (June 29, 2016) | 1.19 km |
| Horsted Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| Balfour Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 1.25 km |
| Delce Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 1.28 km | |
| Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.3 km | |
| The Rochester Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.34 km | |
| Bradfields Academy | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (March 8, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| INSPIRE Free Special School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| PGW Partnership of Greenacre and Walderslade | College | 16-19 | 1.46 km | |
| Walderslade Girls' School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| Wayfield Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 1.57 km |
| Greenacre Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.66 km |
| St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 1.7 km |
| Oaklands School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.77 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME1 2BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edenwood Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 4.47 km | |
| Lower Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2020 | 4.47 km | |
| Mickey's Cafe Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 4.47 km | |
| Shell Bluebell Hill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 4.47 km | |
| Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 6, 2020 | 4.85 km | |
| The Red Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 4.91 km | |
| Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2012 | 5.13 km | |
| Eccles Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 5.14 km | |
| Dine Alfresco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2022 | 5.71 km | |
| Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 6.08 km | |
| Mytime Active | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 6.18 km | |
| The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 21, 2021 | 6.35 km | |
| Yes Chef Boxes Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 21, 2021 | 6.35 km | |
| Partners Dining Room And Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 6.45 km | |
| Aylesford Village Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 30, 2013 | 6.46 km | |
| The Bush | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 6.46 km | |
| Keemlaw Catering Compliments | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 6.49 km | |
| St Peter's School Wraparound Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2019 | 6.49 km | |
| The Contract Dining Company At St Peters CE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 6.49 km | |
| Aylesford Pre-School Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 6.53 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME1 2BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Jiniwin Road | 121 m | |
| Emerald Close | 181 m | |
| Cloisterham Road | 201 m | |
| Cloisterham Road | 240 m | |
| Association Walk | 259 m | |
| Chatham Rail Station | 2.41 km | |
| Chatham Rail Station | 2.42 km | |
| Rochester Rail Station | 3.26 km | |
| Cuxton Rail Station | 3.62 km | |
| Town Pier | 13.48 km | |
| Town Pier | 13.49 km | |
| Town Pier | 13.52 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 26.92 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 51.98 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 51.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME1 2BS - Data from Dec 2021
| East Cookham Wood | 832 m | |
| Snodhurst Wood | 996 m | |
| Snodhurst Bottom | Valley | 1.1 km |
| Little Monk Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Nashenden Bottom | Valley | 1.25 km |
| Bishop's Hoath Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Gorse Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Well Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Nine Acre Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Syle Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Barn Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Watery Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Bridge Woods | 1.95 km | |
| Monk Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Shoulder of Mutton Wood | 2.04 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME1 2BS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 155.2 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 20.9 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 89.5 | 16.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 374 | 36 |
Energy usage data for ME1 2BS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.36023300 |
| Longitude | 0.50807800 |
| OS Easting | 574714 |
| OS Northing | 0165337 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Rochester and Strood |
| Electoral Ward | Rochester South and Horsted |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000035 |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Medway Towns BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Rochester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33039903 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Medway 026 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Medway 026A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |