Postcode ME1 3BZ (Medway)

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The postcode ME1 3BZ is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME1 3BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME1 3BZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 3BZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to ME1 3BZ is Clive Road which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Margaret's Cemetery and is 150 m away. The closest railway station is Rochester Rail Station, 1.21 km away.

The closest primary school to ME1 3BZ (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 3BZ is The See Ho and is 5.48 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 3BZ 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 3BZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Clive Road 39 m
Richard Street 106 m
Cecil Road 137 m
Thomas Street 156 m
Princes Street 160 m
Baker Street 172 m
Longley Road 182 m
Cossack Street 206 m
Rose Street 206 m
Clarence Avenue 221 m
Jenner Road 225 m
Holcombe Road 227 m
Albert Road 229 m
May Road 234 m
Castle Avenue 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME1 3BZ

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 3BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's Infant School Good
(December 13, 2018)
200 m
St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
580 m
Trinity School and College Good
(January 9, 2020)
677 m
St Andrew's School (Rochester) 682 m
St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
684 m
Rochester Independent College 696 m
Fort Pitt Grammar School 794 m
Delce Academy 821 m
The Rochester Grammar School 838 m
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(May 22, 2019)
952 m
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School 1.01 km
Crest Infant School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.08 km
King's School, Rochester 1.13 km
St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.14 km
Balfour Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.18 km
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.24 km
Balfour Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.26 km
Blue Skies School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2019)
1.31 km
The Thomas Aveling School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.63 km
The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery) 1.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
5.48 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
6.16 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
6.43 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
6.43 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
6.43 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
6.44 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
6.45 km
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
6.53 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
6.53 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
6.53 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
6.53 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
6.54 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
6.71 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
6.79 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
6.99 km
Dine Alfresco Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 25, 2022
7.06 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
7.17 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Cobham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
7.17 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
7.21 km
Inn On The Lake Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
7.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Margaret's Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 150 m
St Margaret's Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Longley Road Bus Stop/Station 284 m
The Rose Supermarket Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Rochester Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.24 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Town Pier Ferry 11.88 km
Town Pier Ferry 11.89 km
Town Pier Ferry 11.92 km
London Southend Airport Air 25.32 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.63 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Temple Marsh Wetland 1.19 km
Borstal Marsh Wetland 1.21 km
Batys Marsh Wetland 1.4 km
Gashouse Point Wetland 1.72 km
East Cookham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 2.21 km
Common Marsh Wetland 2.27 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 2.42 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Merrals Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Nine Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Little Monk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Shoulder of Mutton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 98.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.2 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 420,125 kWh - mean 13,129 kWh : median 12,657 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 111,516 kWh - mean 3,280 kWh : median 2,823 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME1 3BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37876400
Longitude 0.50370200
OS Easting 574339
OS Northing 0167387
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7250
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039877
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 017B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3