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The postcode ME1 2BU is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME1 2BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME1 2BU 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 2BU as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.
The closest road name to ME1 2BU is Star Hill which is centered 74 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Delce Road and is 14 m away. The closest railway station is Rochester Rail Station, 609 m away.
The closest primary school to ME1 2BU (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 2BU is The See Ho and is 5.41 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 2BU 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 2BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME1 2BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME1 2BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 2BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Independent College | Independent school | 11-21 | 46 m | |
| Trinity School and College | Special school | 6-25 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 201 m |
| St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 221 m |
| St Andrew's School (Rochester) | Independent school | 3-11 | 558 m | |
| Fort Pitt Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 613 m | |
| King's School, Rochester | Independent school | 3-18 | 705 m | |
| St Peter's Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (December 13, 2018) | 797 m |
| St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 971 m |
| St John's Church of England Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| St Michael's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| Blue Skies School | Special school | 11-25 | Requires improvement (October 31, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| Delce Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 1.45 km | |
| The Rochester Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.49 km | |
| Balfour Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| Balfour Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 1.63 km |
| Crest Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.66 km |
| Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.67 km | |
| New Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.75 km |
| Brompton-Westbrook Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.8 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME1 2BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The See Ho | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2020 | 5.41 km | |
| Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2020 | 6.26 km | |
| Cobham Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 6.3 km | |
| No3 Coffee Company Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 6.32 km | |
| Shorne Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2019 | 6.32 km | |
| The Rose And Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2020 | 6.32 km | |
| Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 6.32 km | |
| Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2021 | 6.57 km | |
| Edenwood Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 7.12 km | |
| Lower Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2020 | 7.12 km | |
| Mickey's Cafe Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 7.12 km | |
| Shell Bluebell Hill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 7.12 km | |
| Inn On The Lake Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 7.3 km | |
| Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 6, 2020 | 7.36 km | |
| Ship Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 7.37 km | |
| Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Cobham Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 7.37 km | |
| The Red Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 7.43 km | |
| KCS Delight Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 7.55 km | |
| Cobham Community Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2021 | 7.55 km | |
| The Darnley Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2020 | 7.55 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME1 2BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Delce Road | 14 m | |
| Star Hill | 69 m | |
| Star Hill | 99 m | |
| Furrell's Road | 151 m | |
| Jacksons Fields | 166 m | |
| Chatham Rail Station | 1.03 km | |
| Rochester Rail Station | 609 m | |
| Chatham Rail Station | 1.02 km | |
| Strood Rail Station | 1.46 km | |
| Town Pier | 11.74 km | |
| Town Pier | 11.76 km | |
| Town Pier | 11.79 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 24.67 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 53.16 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 53.17 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME1 2BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Gashouse Point | 1.11 km | |
| Temple Marsh | 1.34 km | |
| Borstal Marsh | 1.63 km | |
| Couvre Port Reservoir | 1.75 km | |
| Batys Marsh | 1.82 km | |
| Tower Hill | 2.19 km | |
| Mast Pond | 2.25 km | |
| Gundulph Pool | 2.26 km | |
| Hog Marsh | 2.57 km | |
| Broom Hill | 2.6 km | |
| Common Marsh | 2.65 km | |
| East Cookham Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Snodhurst Bottom | Valley | 2.8 km |
| Bishop's Hoath Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Merrals Shaw | 2.9 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME1 2BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.38410900 |
| Longitude | 0.50774500 |
| OS Easting | 574600 |
| OS Northing | 0167991 |
| 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 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 |
| 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: Cosmopolitans Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan Subgroup: Migrant commuters |
| 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 | 2C2 |