Postcode ME1 3GU (Medway)

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The postcode ME1 3GU is located in Medway It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. ME1 3GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME1 3GU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 3GU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to ME1 3GU is Gun Tower Mews which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Queen Mother Court and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is Rochester Rail Station, 1.04 km away.

The closest primary school to ME1 3GU (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's School (Rochester). The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Fort Pitt Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of ME1 3GU is The See Ho and is 5.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 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 3GU 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 3GU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gun Tower Mews 44 m
Horsley Road 79 m
Mitre Road 112 m
Langdon Road 148 m
Ridley Road 157 m
Ethelbert Road 205 m
Albany Road 207 m
Gordon Terrace 209 m
The Close 210 m
The Queen Mother Court 230 m
Tupman Close 236 m
Albert Road 244 m
Morden Street 245 m
Oliver Twist Close 264 m
Valetta Way 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME1 3GU

Introduction June 2001
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 3GU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's School (Rochester) 319 m
St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
485 m
St Peter's Infant School Good
(December 13, 2018)
655 m
Rochester Independent College 733 m
King's School, Rochester 813 m
Trinity School and College Good
(January 9, 2020)
824 m
St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
846 m
Fort Pitt Grammar School 1.11 km
The Rochester Grammar School 1.14 km
Delce Academy 1.18 km
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School 1.26 km
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.36 km
Crest Infant School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.48 km
The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery) 1.5 km
St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.52 km
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.63 km
Balfour Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.63 km
Cedar Children's Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.68 km
Balfour Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.72 km
Blue Skies School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2019)
1.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
5.02 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
5.75 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
5.97 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
5.97 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
5.97 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
5.98 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
5.98 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
6.1 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
6.78 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Cobham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
6.78 km
Inn On The Lake Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
6.8 km
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
6.86 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
6.86 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
6.86 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
6.86 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
6.94 km
Cobham Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
6.96 km
The Darnley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
6.96 km
The Leather Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
6.96 km
Zaab Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 15, 2021
6.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Queen Mother Court Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Longley Road Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Ridley Road Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Watts Avenue Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Roebuck Road Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.57 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Town Pier Ferry 11.42 km
Town Pier Ferry 11.43 km
Town Pier Ferry 11.46 km
London Southend Airport Air 25.25 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.47 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Temple Marsh Wetland 755 m
Borstal Marsh Wetland 938 m
Batys Marsh Wetland 1.14 km
Gashouse Point Wetland 1.5 km
Common Marsh Wetland 1.97 km
Merrals Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
East Cookham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 2.42 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Longhoes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Head Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Magpie Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 2.84 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 2.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.2 Mbps 31.2 Mbps 50.12 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 7.2 Mbps 9.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 6.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 38.3 8.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 497,075 kWh - mean 17,141 kWh : median 17,862 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 148,752 kWh - mean 4,958 kWh : median 4,691 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME1 3GU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.38156700
Longitude 0.49875300
OS Easting 573984
OS Northing 0167687
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20691
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochester and Strood
Electoral Ward Rochester West
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039863
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 014D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3