Postcode ME2 1AQ (Medway)

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The postcode ME2 1AQ is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME2 1AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME2 1AQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 ME2 1AQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to ME2 1AQ is Bavins Court which is centered 135 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pilgrims Road and is 158 m away. The closest railway station is Cuxton Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

The closest primary school to ME2 1AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Cuxton Community Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 28, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School.

The local pub for residents of ME2 1AQ is The Golden Lion and is 3.51 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 5.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.1% 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME2 1AQ 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 ME2 1AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME2 1AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Bavins Court 135 m
Formby Road 379 m
Rochester Road 622 m
Pilgrims Road 917 m
A228 5.14 km
A2 13.56 km
M2 15.36 km
A20 17.23 km
M20 21.09 km
A21 25.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME2 1AQ

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 ME2 1AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cuxton Community Junior School Good
(June 28, 2017)
941 m
Cuxton Community Infant School Good
(February 28, 2017)
941 m
Medway Green School 1.76 km
Halling Primary School 2.41 km
The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery) 2.44 km
Wouldham, All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.66 km
Bligh Primary School (Juniors) Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.32 km
Bligh Primary School (Infants) 3.32 km
Cedar Children's Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.39 km
Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes Good
(October 4, 2018)
3.48 km
St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.51 km
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School 3.52 km
Elaine Primary School 3.53 km
Strood Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
3.58 km
The Rochester Grammar School 3.69 km
Cobham Hall 3.77 km
The Thomas Aveling School Good
(June 15, 2016)
3.78 km
Manorway Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
3.79 km
Delce Academy 3.87 km
Warren Wood Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME2 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glow Cafe @ Luddesdown Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
3.51 km
The Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
3.51 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
3.77 km
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
4.01 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
4.18 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Cobham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
4.18 km
Cobham Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
4.34 km
The Darnley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
4.34 km
The Leather Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
4.34 km
Zaab Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 15, 2021
4.34 km
Dine Alfresco Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 25, 2022
4.46 km
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
4.55 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
4.65 km
Inn On The Lake Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
4.99 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
5.05 km
Hursts Grab & Go Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
5.05 km
Ye Little Shoppe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2019
5.15 km
Anya's Thai Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2021
5.26 km
Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 3, 2021
5.26 km
Glow Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
5.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME2 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Pilgrims Road Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Pilgrims Road Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Cuxton Marina Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Cuxton Marina Bus Stop/Station 318 m
St Michael's Church Bus Stop/Station 671 m
Cuxton Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Halling Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Snodland Rail Station Rail 4.03 km
Town Pier Ferry 10.33 km
Town Pier Ferry 10.36 km
Town Pier Ferry 10.38 km
London Southend Airport Air 28.69 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.59 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME2 1AQ - Data from Dec 2021

May's Wood Woodland Or Forest 431 m
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 543 m
Rings Marsh Wetland 693 m
Purty's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 866 m
Waids Wood Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Millgate Spring Woodland Or Forest 951 m
Swyre's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 953 m
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Wingate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Halling Salt Marsh Wetland 1.34 km
Halling Fresh Marsh Wetland 1.4 km
Bush Valley Valley 1.58 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Whiteleaves Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Longhoes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME2 1AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.3 Mbps 59.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 42.9% 66.2 16.7
300+ Mbps 57.1% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 488,867 kWh - mean 15,277 kWh : median 15,823 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME2 1AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.36637600
Longitude 0.44857500
OS Easting 570547
OS Northing 0165880
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21720
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochester and Strood
Electoral Ward Cuxton and Halling
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Cuxton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33039910
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 028C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2