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The postcode ME2 1AR is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME2 1AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME2 1AR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 ME2 1AR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to ME2 1AR is Kent Road which is centered 40 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Jade Hill and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Halling Rail Station, 269 m away.
The closest primary school to ME2 1AR (for ages 11 and under) is Halling Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School.
The local pub for residents of ME2 1AR is The Golden Lion and is 3.64 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Spice House and is 4.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 8, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 54.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ME2 1AR is covered by the Kent police force association and Medway is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME2 1AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME2 1AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME2 1AR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME2 1AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medway Green School | Special school | 5-14 | 1.2 km | |
| Halling Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.21 km | |
| Wouldham, All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 2.21 km |
| Cuxton Community Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 2.24 km |
| Cuxton Community Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 2.24 km |
| Snodland CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.86 km |
| The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery) | Academy | 3-11 | 3.34 km | |
| St Katherine's School & Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | 3.35 km | |
| The Holmesdale School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (July 7, 2021) | 3.49 km |
| Burham Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 3.89 km |
| Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School | Academy | 11-18 | 4.18 km | |
| The Thomas Aveling School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 15, 2016) | 4.23 km |
| St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 4.3 km |
| Warren Wood Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 4.35 km |
| The Rochester Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 4.38 km | |
| Delce Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 4.54 km | |
| Cedar Children's Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 4.61 km |
| Bligh Primary School (Juniors) | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 4.61 km |
| Bligh Primary School (Infants) | Academy | 2-7 | 4.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME2 1AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dine Alfresco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2022 | 3.21 km | |
| Glow Cafe @ Luddesdown Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 3.64 km | |
| The Golden Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 3.64 km | |
| The Cock Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 4.32 km | |
| Children's House Montessori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2017 | 4.6 km | |
| Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 6, 2020 | 4.62 km | |
| Cobham Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 4.73 km | |
| The Nevill Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 4.75 km | |
| Eccles Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 4.76 km | |
| The Red Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 4.8 km | |
| Ship Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 4.86 km | |
| Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Cobham Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 4.86 km | |
| Tesco Family Dining Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 4.91 km | |
| Tesco Inc Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 4.91 km | |
| Bricklayers Arms | Awaiting Inspection | 4.97 km | |
| Spice House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2020 | 4.97 km | |
| Cobham Community Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2021 | 5 km | |
| The Darnley Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2020 | 5 km | |
| The Leather Bottle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 5 km | |
| Zaab Thai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 15, 2021 | 5 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME2 1AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Jade Hill | 44 m | |
| Jade Hill | 67 m | |
| St Andrews Park | 305 m | |
| Railway Station | 327 m | |
| Fire Station | 339 m | |
| Snodland Rail Station | 2.78 km | |
| Halling Rail Station | 269 m | |
| Cuxton Rail Station | 2.45 km | |
| Snodland Rail Station | 2.8 km | |
| Town Pier | 11.25 km | |
| Town Pier | 11.29 km | |
| West Street Pier | 11.3 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 29.88 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 47.71 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 47.72 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME2 1AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Halling Fresh Marsh | 379 m | |
| Halling Salt Marsh | 737 m | |
| Wingate Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Thistly Spring Wood | 1.16 km | |
| Dean Hill | 1.19 km | |
| Scrub Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Stonyfield Shaw | 1.43 km | |
| May's Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Stonyfield Wood | 1.62 km | |
| North Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Rings Marsh | 1.68 km | |
| Pastead Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Dock Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Millgate Spring | 1.73 km | |
| Waids Wood | 1.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME2 1AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 54.1 Mbps | 155.75 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.4 Mbps | 15.2 Mbps | 24.99 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 57.6 | 16.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ME2 1AR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.35511900 |
| Longitude | 0.44369400 |
| OS Easting | 570251 |
| OS Northing | 0164617 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000035 |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33039909 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Medway 028 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Medway 028D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |