Postcode ME1 2SA (Medway)

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The postcode ME1 2SA is located in Medway It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. ME1 2SA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME1 2SA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 2SA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to ME1 2SA is Downer Court which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Huntsmans Corner and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 1.7 km away.

The closest primary school to ME1 2SA (for ages 11 and under) is New Horizons Children's Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 11, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Holcombe Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 24, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME1 2SA is Lower Bell and is 5.08 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 7.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Downer Court 37 m
Pattens Close 66 m
Jackson Avenue 214 m
Redland Shaw 218 m
Gerrard Avenue 252 m
Blaker Avenue 279 m
Horsted Avenue 289 m
Golding Close 319 m
Letchworth Avenue 359 m
Park Crescent 374 m
Pattens Lane 386 m
Wilson Avenue 392 m
Ewart Road 433 m
A230 461 m
Maidstone Road 614 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME1 2SA

Introduction July 1990
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 2SA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holcombe Grammar School Good
(April 24, 2018)
191 m
New Horizons Children's Academy Good
(May 11, 2017)
394 m
Balfour Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
582 m
Balfour Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
603 m
Crest Infant School Good
(February 12, 2020)
875 m
Warren Wood Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
897 m
The Thomas Aveling School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.02 km
Wayfield Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.07 km
Blue Skies School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2019)
1.09 km
Greenvale Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.11 km
The Victory Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.13 km
Delce Academy 1.18 km
Bradfields Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2017)
1.25 km
INSPIRE Free Special School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.25 km
Phoenix Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
1.26 km
The Rochester Grammar School 1.33 km
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.39 km
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School 1.41 km
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.46 km
St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
5.08 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
5.08 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
5.08 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
5.08 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
5.64 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
5.68 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
5.69 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
5.92 km
Dine Alfresco Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 25, 2022
6.56 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
6.63 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
6.75 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
6.91 km
The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
7.02 km
Yes Chef Boxes Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
7.02 km
Partners Dining Room And Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
7.13 km
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
7.15 km
Keemlaw Catering Compliments Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
7.16 km
Aylesford Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 30, 2013
7.19 km
The Bush Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
7.19 km
St Peter's School Wraparound Care Ltd School/college/university 4
Good
October 31, 2019
7.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Huntsmans Corner Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Huntsmans Corner Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Wilson Avenue Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Wilson Avenue Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Huntsmans Corner Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.7 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
London Southend Airport Air 26.11 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.8 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Snodhurst Bottom Valley 650 m
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 740 m
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 833 m
East Cookham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Little Monk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Nashenden Bottom Valley 2.1 km
Whites Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Nine Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
North Dane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Watery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Borstal Marsh Wetland 2.6 km
Syle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.36525100
Longitude 0.51731800
OS Easting 575336
OS Northing 0165917
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24199
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

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

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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 026D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2