Postcode ME1 3PL (Medway)

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

ME1 3PL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 3PL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to ME1 3PL is Galleon Close which is centered 153 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Tideway Maidstone Road and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Chatham Rail Station, 2.71 km away.

The closest primary school to ME1 3PL (for ages 11 and under) is Warren Wood Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Thomas Aveling School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 15, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME1 3PL is Lower Bell and is 4.56 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 6.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Galleon Close 153 m
Pilot Road 264 m
Pennant Road 268 m
Cookham Wood Road 329 m
Warren Wood Road 378 m
B2097 388 m
Leander Road 437 m
The Tideway 642 m
Maidstone Road 1 km
A228 5.89 km
A2 10.09 km
M2 11.87 km
A20 14.49 km
A229 17.48 km
M20 18.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME1 3PL

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 3PL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Thomas Aveling School Good
(June 15, 2016)
498 m
Warren Wood Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
544 m
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School 1.05 km
Crest Infant School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.1 km
The Rochester Grammar School 1.2 km
Delce Academy 1.24 km
St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.47 km
Balfour Infant School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.48 km
Horsted Infant School Outstanding
(June 29, 2016)
1.55 km
Horsted Junior School Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.55 km
Holcombe Grammar School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.62 km
Balfour Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.64 km
The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery) 1.79 km
New Horizons Children's Academy Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.79 km
St Peter's Infant School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.88 km
PGW Partnership of Greenacre and Walderslade 2.09 km
Walderslade Girls' School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.09 km
Bradfields Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2017)
2.09 km
INSPIRE Free Special School Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.09 km
Blue Skies School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2019)
2.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
4.56 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
4.56 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
4.56 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
4.56 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
4.68 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
4.75 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
4.96 km
Dine Alfresco Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 25, 2022
5.25 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
5.28 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
6.23 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
6.3 km
The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
6.36 km
Yes Chef Boxes Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
6.36 km
Aylesford Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 30, 2013
6.37 km
The Bush Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
6.37 km
St Peter's School Wraparound Care Ltd School/college/university 4
Good
October 31, 2019
6.39 km
The Contract Dining Company At St Peters CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
6.39 km
Aylesford Pre-School Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
6.44 km
Village Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
6.44 km
Partners Dining Room And Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
6.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Tideway Maidstone Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Orion Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Orion Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Cookham Wood Bus Terminus Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Cookham Wood Bus Terminus Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.71 km
Snodland Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.87 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Cuxton Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.95 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.95 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.99 km
London Southend Airport Air 27.22 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.38 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

East Cookham Wood Woodland Or Forest 130 m
Little Monk Wood Woodland Or Forest 790 m
Nashenden Bottom Valley 885 m
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Nine Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 996 m
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Shoulder of Mutton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Monk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Syle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Snodhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Snodhurst Bottom Valley 1.8 km
Bridge Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Skilton's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Bishop's Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME1 3PL - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.36080800
Longitude 0.49799600
OS Easting 574010
OS Northing 0165377
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7516
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: 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 E33039896
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 024C
Output Area / Small Area 8D2