Postcode ME2 2UY (Medway)

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

ME2 2UY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 2UY as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to ME2 2UY is Orchid Close which is centered 124 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bligh Way Shops and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Cuxton Rail Station, 2.27 km away.

The closest primary school to ME2 2UY (for ages 11 and under) is Bligh Primary School (Juniors). It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 24, 2021.

The local pub for residents of ME2 2UY is The See Ho and is 2.09 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 4.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Orchid Close 124 m
Shearwater Close 130 m
Pelican Close 139 m
Scholars Rise 140 m
Bligh Way 148 m
Albatross Avenue 173 m
Cormorant Close 199 m
Yantlet Drive 209 m
Auklet Close 258 m
Curlew Crescent 282 m
Copperhouse Road 306 m
Swale Road 349 m
Tern Crescent 353 m
Parkfields 355 m
Stangate Road 420 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME2 2UY

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 2UY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bligh Primary School (Juniors) Good
(November 24, 2021)
58 m
Bligh Primary School (Infants) 58 m
Strood Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
404 m
Elaine Primary School 1.02 km
Manorway Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.26 km
Cedar Children's Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.3 km
Abbey Court Foundation Special School Outstanding
(September 14, 2017)
1.31 km
Gad's Hill School 1.87 km
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.9 km
Gordons Children's Academy, Infant Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.9 km
St Nicholas Cevc Infant School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
2 km
All Faiths Children's Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.23 km
Cuxton Community Junior School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.33 km
Cuxton Community Infant School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.33 km
Temple Mill Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.68 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.72 km
The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery) 2.76 km
King's School, Rochester 2.8 km
St Andrew's School (Rochester) 2.88 km
Hilltop Primary Academy 2.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
2.09 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
2.98 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
3.07 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
3.07 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
3.07 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
3.11 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
3.17 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
3.22 km
Inn On The Lake Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
3.9 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
4.16 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Cobham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
4.16 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
4.25 km
Hursts Grab & Go Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
4.25 km
Cobham Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
4.34 km
The Darnley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
4.34 km
The Leather Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
4.34 km
Zaab Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 15, 2021
4.34 km
Southern Valley Golf Club Clubhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
4.84 km
KCS Delight Ltd. Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
4.88 km
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
5.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bligh Way Shops Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Bligh Way Shops Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Albatross Avenue Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Albatross Avenue Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Scholars Rise Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Cuxton Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Town Pier Ferry 8.51 km
Town Pier Ferry 8.52 km
Town Pier Ferry 8.55 km
London Southend Airport Air 25.68 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.95 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 438 m
Clay Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 684 m
Cole Wood Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Head Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 834 m
Stogarts and Drapers Wood Woodland Or Forest 977 m
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Broad Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Magpie Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Merrals Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Great Crabbles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Boysden Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Cole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Longhoes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.6 Mbps 101.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 148.8 18
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 67,772 kWh - mean 5,648 kWh : median 4,611 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 32,465 kWh - mean 2,319 kWh : median 1,568 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME2 2UY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.39459100
Longitude 0.46174000
OS Easting 571360
OS Northing 0169048
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5685
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039843
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 008B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3