Postcode ME2 1DR (Medway)

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

ME2 1DR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 1DR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to ME2 1DR is Reginald Avenue which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Reginald Avenue and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Cuxton Rail Station, 390 m away.

The closest primary school to ME2 1DR (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 1DR is The See Ho and is 3.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 4.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 89.3% 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 1DR 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 1DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Reginald Avenue 65 m
Harold Road 105 m
Hayley Close 106 m
William Road 173 m
James Road 182 m
Charles Drive 197 m
Petchart Close 204 m
Whiteleaves Rise 208 m
Stanford Way 248 m
Pilgrims Way 253 m
Hollycroft 269 m
Ladywood Road 306 m
Poplicans Road 377 m
Sundridge Hill 631 m
Bush Road 677 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME2 1DR

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 1DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cuxton Community Junior School Good
(June 28, 2017)
363 m
Cuxton Community Infant School Good
(February 28, 2017)
363 m
The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery) 1.77 km
Bligh Primary School (Juniors) Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.07 km
Bligh Primary School (Infants) 2.07 km
Cedar Children's Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.15 km
Elaine Primary School 2.26 km
Strood Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.32 km
Manorway Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
2.52 km
Medway Green School 2.71 km
St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.83 km
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School 2.98 km
St Andrew's School (Rochester) 3.1 km
The Rochester Grammar School 3.11 km
Abbey Court Foundation Special School Outstanding
(September 14, 2017)
3.11 km
St Nicholas Cevc Infant School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
3.2 km
Delce Academy 3.29 km
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.3 km
Gordons Children's Academy, Infant Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.3 km
Cobham Hall 3.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
3.33 km
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
3.59 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
4.03 km
Glow Cafe @ Luddesdown Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
4.08 km
The Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
4.08 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
4.1 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Cobham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
4.1 km
Cobham Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
4.28 km
The Darnley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
4.28 km
The Leather Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
4.28 km
Zaab Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 15, 2021
4.28 km
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
4.36 km
Inn On The Lake Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
4.54 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
4.57 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
4.57 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
4.57 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
4.65 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
4.72 km
Hursts Grab & Go Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
4.72 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
4.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Reginald Avenue Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Sundridge Hill Bottom Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Sundridge Hill Bottom Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Whiteleaves Rise Bus Stop/Station 183 m
James Road Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Cuxton Rail Station Rail 390 m
Halling Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
Town Pier Ferry 9.74 km
Town Pier Ferry 9.76 km
Town Pier Ferry 9.79 km
London Southend Airport Air 27.43 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.66 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Longhoes Wood Woodland Or Forest 450 m
Purty's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 743 m
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 790 m
Merrals Shaw Woodland Or Forest 919 m
Common Marsh Wetland 990 m
Magpie Shaw Woodland Or Forest 994 m
Swyre's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Whiteleaves Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Rings Marsh Wetland 1.07 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Head Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
May's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Stogarts and Drapers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 74.2 Mbps 158.73 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.9 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 10.7% 81 19.5
300+ Mbps 89.3% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 348,785 kWh - mean 12,457 kWh : median 11,396 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME2 1DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37659500
Longitude 0.45702400
OS Easting 571099
OS Northing 0167036
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25653
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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Cuxton BUA
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 028B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3