Postcode ME2 2HY (Medway)

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

ME2 2HY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 2HY as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to ME2 2HY is Maple Road which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Maple Road Bottom and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Strood Rail Station, 1.51 km away.

The closest primary school to ME2 2HY (for ages 11 and under) is Cedar Children's Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2019.

The local pub for residents of ME2 2HY is The See Ho and is 3.27 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 5.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Maple Road 97 m
Beech Road 130 m
Darnley Road 165 m
Clifton Close 196 m
Hawthorn Road 209 m
Cedar Road 233 m
Willow Road 234 m
Tamar Drive 238 m
Tintagel Gardens 255 m
Ash Road 274 m
Dart Close 351 m
Elaine Avenue 381 m
Holly Road 441 m
Cuxton Road 447 m
A289 2.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME2 2HY

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 2HY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cedar Children's Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
217 m
Manorway Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
242 m
Elaine Primary School 259 m
St Nicholas Cevc Infant School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
885 m
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior Good
(February 8, 2017)
973 m
Gordons Children's Academy, Infant Good
(February 8, 2017)
973 m
Strood Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.03 km
Abbey Court Foundation Special School Outstanding
(September 14, 2017)
1.1 km
All Faiths Children's Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.15 km
Bligh Primary School (Juniors) Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.24 km
Bligh Primary School (Infants) 1.24 km
King's School, Rochester 1.52 km
St Andrew's School (Rochester) 1.64 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.69 km
Temple Mill Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.95 km
St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.96 km
Hilltop Primary Academy 2.07 km
The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery) 2.1 km
Rochester Independent College 2.18 km
Trinity School and College Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.35 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Maple Road Bottom Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Maple Road Bottom Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Elaine Avenue Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Maple Road Top Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Maple Road Top Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.18 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Town Pier Ferry 9.65 km
Town Pier Ferry 9.66 km
Town Pier Ferry 9.69 km
London Southend Airport Air 25.1 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.87 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Temple Marsh Wetland 1.12 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Head Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Merrals Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Magpie Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Borstal Marsh Wetland 1.6 km
Batys Marsh Wetland 1.62 km
Clay Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Common Marsh Wetland 1.73 km
Longhoes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Gashouse Point Wetland 1.92 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Stogarts and Drapers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Cole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME2 2HY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.5 Mbps 57.5 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 28.6% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 57.1% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 101,147 kWh - mean 16,858 kWh : median 17,931 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 21,400 kWh - mean 3,567 kWh : median 3,019 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME2 2HY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.39205600
Longitude 0.47960200
OS Easting 572612
OS Northing 0168808
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3041
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039842
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 008C
Output Area / Small Area 8D2