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The postcode ME2 2BA is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME2 2BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME2 2BA 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 2BA as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to ME2 2BA is Knight Road which is centered 286 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Poplar Road and is 414 m away. The closest railway station is Strood Rail Station, 1.14 km away.
The closest primary school to ME2 2BA (for ages 11 and under) is Cedar Children's Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Fort Pitt Grammar School.
The local pub for residents of ME2 2BA is The See Ho and is 4.08 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 6.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.
Policing for ME2 2BA 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 2BA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME2 2BA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME2 2BA
| 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 2BA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Children's Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 769 m |
| King's School, Rochester | Independent school | 3-18 | 777 m | |
| St Andrew's School (Rochester) | Independent school | 3-11 | 836 m | |
| St Nicholas Cevc Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (January 23, 2013) | 880 m |
| Manorway Independent School | Special school | 8-16 | Inadequate (December 5, 2019) | 940 m |
| Elaine Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.07 km | |
| All Faiths Children's Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.07 km |
| St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.15 km |
| Gordons Children's Academy, Junior | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| Gordons Children's Academy, Infant | Academy | 5-7 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| Rochester Independent College | Independent school | 11-21 | 1.38 km | |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.52 km |
| Trinity School and College | Special school | 6-25 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.55 km |
| St Peter's Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (December 13, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 1.7 km |
| Abbey Court Foundation Special School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (September 14, 2017) | 1.74 km |
| The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery) | Academy | 3-11 | 1.78 km | |
| Strood Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.84 km |
| Fort Pitt Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.94 km | |
| Hilltop Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.98 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME2 2BA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The See Ho | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2020 | 4.08 km | |
| Cobham Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 4.98 km | |
| Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2020 | 4.99 km | |
| No3 Coffee Company Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 5 km | |
| Shorne Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2019 | 5 km | |
| The Rose And Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2020 | 5 km | |
| Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 5.01 km | |
| Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2021 | 5.23 km | |
| Inn On The Lake Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 5.96 km | |
| Ship Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 6.08 km | |
| Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Cobham Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 6.08 km | |
| Cobham Community Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2021 | 6.26 km | |
| The Darnley Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2020 | 6.26 km | |
| The Leather Bottle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 6.26 km | |
| Zaab Thai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 15, 2021 | 6.26 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 6.29 km | |
| Hursts Grab & Go | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 6.29 km | |
| KCS Delight Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 6.39 km | |
| Glow Cafe @ Luddesdown Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 6.58 km | |
| The Golden Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 6.58 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME2 2BA - Data from Apr 2022
| Poplar Road | 414 m | |
| Priory Road | 428 m | |
| Poplar Road | 447 m | |
| Hawthorn Road | 457 m | |
| Hawthorn Road | 479 m | |
| Chatham Rail Station | 2.38 km | |
| Strood Rail Station | 1.14 km | |
| Rochester Rail Station | 1.17 km | |
| Strood Rail Station | 1.2 km | |
| Town Pier | 10.45 km | |
| Town Pier | 10.46 km | |
| Town Pier | 10.49 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 24.99 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 52.29 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 52.3 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME2 2BA - Data from Dec 2021
| Temple Marsh | 543 m | |
| Borstal Marsh | 1.15 km | |
| Batys Marsh | 1.27 km | |
| Gashouse Point | 1.35 km | |
| Broom Hill | 1.58 km | |
| Merrals Shaw | 1.77 km | |
| Common Marsh | 1.78 km | |
| Head Barn Wood | 2 km | |
| Magpie Shaw | 2.1 km | |
| Longhoes Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Temple Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Clay Pond Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Tower Hill | 2.58 km | |
| Great Wood | 2.67 km | |
| Stogarts and Drapers Wood | 2.7 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.38849600 |
| Longitude | 0.48970100 |
| OS Easting | 573328 |
| OS Northing | 0168436 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33037013 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Medway 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Medway 011B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |