Postcode ME2 2AQ (Medway)

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The postcode ME2 2AQ is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME2 2AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME2 2AQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 2AQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to ME2 2AQ is Commercial Road which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Commercial Road and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Strood Rail Station, 554 m away.

The closest primary school to ME2 2AQ (for ages 11 and under) is All Faiths Children's Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 2020.

The local pub for residents of ME2 2AQ is The See Ho and is 3.97 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 6.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

Policing for ME2 2AQ 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 2AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME2 2AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Commercial Road 98 m
Alma Place 106 m
Charles Street 174 m
Barton Road 237 m
Smith Street 254 m
Roach Street 262 m
Edward Street 264 m
Warblers Close 268 m
Gun Lane 269 m
Newark Yard 279 m
Stanhope Road 279 m
Madhuran Court 286 m
North Street 305 m
B2017 305 m
Friary Place 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME2 2AQ

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 2AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Nicholas Cevc Infant School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
251 m
All Faiths Children's Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
348 m
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior Good
(February 8, 2017)
579 m
Gordons Children's Academy, Infant Good
(February 8, 2017)
579 m
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
822 m
King's School, Rochester 875 m
Manorway Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
899 m
Cedar Children's Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.08 km
Elaine Primary School 1.16 km
St Andrew's School (Rochester) 1.25 km
Hilltop Primary Academy 1.27 km
Temple Mill Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.34 km
Abbey Court Foundation Special School Outstanding
(September 14, 2017)
1.37 km
St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.46 km
Rochester Independent College 1.59 km
Trinity School and College Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.77 km
Strood Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.82 km
Wainscott Primary School 2.05 km
Bligh Primary School (Juniors) Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.11 km
Bligh Primary School (Infants) 2.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME2 2AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
3.97 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
4.71 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
4.82 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
4.83 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
4.83 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
4.83 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
5.13 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
5.25 km
KCS Delight Ltd. Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
5.97 km
Inn On The Lake Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
6.01 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
6.31 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Cobham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
6.31 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
6.38 km
Hursts Grab & Go Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
6.38 km
Cobham Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
6.48 km
The Darnley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
6.48 km
The Leather Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
6.48 km
Zaab Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 15, 2021
6.48 km
Southern Valley Golf Club Clubhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
6.72 km
Glow Cafe @ Luddesdown Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
7 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME2 2AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Commercial Road Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Matalan Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 154 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.56 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 554 m
Strood Rail Station Rail 598 m
Rochester Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Town Pier Ferry 10.21 km
Town Pier Ferry 10.23 km
Town Pier Ferry 10.25 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.31 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.81 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME2 2AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Gashouse Point Wetland 999 m
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Temple Marsh Wetland 1.26 km
Borstal Marsh Wetland 1.88 km
Batys Marsh Wetland 1.99 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Hog Marsh Wetland 2.17 km
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 2.26 km
Merrals Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Head Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Common Marsh Wetland 2.44 km
Magpie Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Ordnance Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Clay Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.39472000
Longitude 0.49267000
OS Easting 573511
OS Northing 0169135
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7322
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochester and Strood
Electoral Ward Strood South
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33037011
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 011B
Output Area / Small Area 4A2