Postcode ME1 3AX (Medway)

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The postcode ME1 3AX is located in Medway It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. ME1 3AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME1 3AX 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 3AX as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to ME1 3AX is Compass Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grammar Schools and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 1.86 km away.

The closest primary school to ME1 3AX (for ages 11 and under) is Delce Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School.

The local pub for residents of ME1 3AX is Lower Bell and is 5.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME1 3AX 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 3AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME1 3AX, and the approximate distance away.

Compass Close 17 m
Maidstone Road 51 m
Summerson Close 101 m
Hawser Road 171 m
Windward Road 274 m
Trevale Road 290 m
Cloudesley Close 301 m
Valley View Road 312 m
The Fairway 354 m
Crest Road 357 m
Leeward Road 386 m
The Tideway 428 m
Sir Evelyn Road 428 m
B2097 664 m
A228 6.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME1 3AX

Introduction July 1995
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 3AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School 87 m
The Rochester Grammar School 156 m
Delce Academy 286 m
St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
457 m
Crest Infant School Good
(February 12, 2020)
466 m
The Thomas Aveling School Good
(June 15, 2016)
699 m
St Peter's Infant School Good
(December 13, 2018)
852 m
Warren Wood Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
859 m
Balfour Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
929 m
Balfour Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.11 km
The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery) 1.3 km
Holcombe Grammar School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.43 km
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.47 km
Fort Pitt Grammar School 1.56 km
St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.57 km
Blue Skies School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2019)
1.57 km
St Andrew's School (Rochester) 1.58 km
Trinity School and College Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.62 km
Rochester Independent College 1.68 km
St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME1 3AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
5.59 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
5.59 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
5.59 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
5.59 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
5.72 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
5.8 km
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
5.88 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
6 km
Dine Alfresco Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 25, 2022
6.13 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
6.26 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
6.29 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
6.78 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
6.87 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
6.87 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
6.87 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
6.9 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
6.97 km
Glow Cafe @ Luddesdown Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
7.03 km
The Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
7.03 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
7.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME1 3AX - Data from Apr 2022

Grammar Schools Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Grammar Schools Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Valley View Road Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Valley View Road Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Hawser Road Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.87 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Cuxton Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.31 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.31 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.35 km
London Southend Airport Air 26.27 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.96 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME1 3AX - Data from Dec 2021

East Cookham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Borstal Marsh Wetland 1.31 km
Batys Marsh Wetland 1.41 km
Temple Marsh Wetland 1.7 km
Little Monk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Nine Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Nashenden Bottom Valley 1.93 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 1.95 km
Shoulder of Mutton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Common Marsh Wetland 2.16 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME1 3AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 110.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 36 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% 27 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 101.9 12.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 380,690 kWh - mean 9,064 kWh : median 9,204 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME1 3AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37018400
Longitude 0.49990000
OS Easting 574107
OS Northing 0166424
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 8D2