Postcode ME1 2JR (Medway)

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The postcode ME1 2JR is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME1 2JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME1 2JR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 2JR as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to ME1 2JR is Dickens Road which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Priestfields and is 162 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 1.45 km away.

The closest primary school to ME1 2JR (for ages 11 and under) is St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Rochester Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of ME1 2JR is The See Ho and is 5.64 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME1 2JR 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 2JR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME1 2JR, and the approximate distance away.

Dickens Road 31 m
Roffen Road 55 m
Dale Road 59 m
Warden Road 83 m
Bridge Road 122 m
Steerforth Close 129 m
Copperfield Road 181 m
Dombey Close 183 m
Pickwick Crescent 196 m
Breton Road 203 m
Nickleby Close 259 m
Rectory Grange 262 m
Shaws Way 264 m
Holcombe Road 279 m
Southfields 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME1 2JR

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 2JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's Infant School Good
(December 13, 2018)
317 m
St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
338 m
The Rochester Grammar School 400 m
Delce Academy 410 m
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School 574 m
Crest Infant School Good
(February 12, 2020)
709 m
Balfour Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
950 m
St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.02 km
St Andrew's School (Rochester) 1.06 km
Balfour Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.08 km
Trinity School and College Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.08 km
Fort Pitt Grammar School 1.09 km
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.1 km
Rochester Independent College 1.13 km
The Thomas Aveling School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.2 km
St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.31 km
Warren Wood Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.33 km
Blue Skies School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2019)
1.34 km
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.4 km
The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery) 1.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME1 2JR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
5.64 km
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
6.11 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
6.11 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
6.11 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
6.11 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
6.19 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
6.27 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
6.35 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
6.55 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
6.61 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
6.61 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
6.61 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
6.63 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
6.64 km
Dine Alfresco Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 25, 2022
6.65 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
6.67 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
6.8 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
7.15 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Cobham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
7.15 km
Glow Cafe @ Luddesdown Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
7.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME1 2JR - Data from Apr 2022

Priestfields Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Warden Road Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Warden Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Priestfields Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Breton Road Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.46 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.07 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.07 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.11 km
London Southend Airport Air 25.74 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.34 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME1 2JR - Data from Dec 2021

Borstal Marsh Wetland 1.16 km
Batys Marsh Wetland 1.32 km
Temple Marsh Wetland 1.36 km
East Cookham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Gashouse Point Wetland 2.15 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 2.16 km
Common Marsh Wetland 2.17 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Little Monk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Nine Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Shoulder of Mutton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Nashenden Bottom Valley 2.48 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 2.52 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME1 2JR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 101.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.1 13.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 153,819 kWh - mean 10,255 kWh : median 9,539 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 76,687 kWh - mean 4,793 kWh : median 3,761 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME1 2JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37495800
Longitude 0.50208600
OS Easting 574241
OS Northing 0166960
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11876
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039876
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 017C
Output Area / Small Area 8B2