Postcode ME2 3AJ (Medway)

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The postcode ME2 3AJ is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME2 3AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME2 3AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 3AJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to ME2 3AJ is Cromer Road which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Slatin Road and is 179 m away. The closest railway station is Strood Rail Station, 610 m away.

The closest primary school to ME2 3AJ (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 3AJ is The See Ho and is 3.86 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 6.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 137.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 1.6 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 3AJ 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 3AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME2 3AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Cromer Road 47 m
Banning Street 47 m
Hone Street 53 m
Brompton Lane 84 m
Kitchener Road 105 m
Berber Road 105 m
Cross Street 107 m
Collis Street 115 m
Martin Road 158 m
Wykeham Street 165 m
Moore Street 169 m
Slatin Road 170 m
Hayward Avenue 183 m
Goddington Road 194 m
Cecil Avenue 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME2 3AJ

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 3AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Faiths Children's Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
265 m
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior Good
(February 8, 2017)
401 m
Gordons Children's Academy, Infant Good
(February 8, 2017)
401 m
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
422 m
St Nicholas Cevc Infant School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
479 m
Temple Mill Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
727 m
Hilltop Primary Academy 743 m
Manorway Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.16 km
Abbey Court Foundation Special School Outstanding
(September 14, 2017)
1.19 km
King's School, Rochester 1.37 km
Elaine Primary School 1.45 km
Cedar Children's Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.51 km
Wainscott Primary School 1.59 km
St Andrew's School (Rochester) 1.81 km
Strood Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.91 km
St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.97 km
Rochester Independent College 2.05 km
Trinity School and College Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.22 km
Bligh Primary School (Juniors) Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.24 km
Bligh Primary School (Infants) 2.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME2 3AJ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME2 3AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Slatin Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Cecil Avenue Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Slatin Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Clarendon Drive Bus Stop/Station 337 m
St Mary's Road Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.94 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 610 m
Strood Rail Station Rail 635 m
Rochester Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Town Pier Ferry 9.93 km
Town Pier Ferry 9.95 km
Town Pier Ferry 9.98 km
London Southend Airport Air 23.79 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.16 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME2 3AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 689 m
Gashouse Point Wetland 1.16 km
Hog Marsh Wetland 1.81 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Temple Marsh Wetland 1.87 km
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 2.07 km
Ordnance Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Sandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Borstal Marsh Wetland 2.48 km
Telegraph Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Batys Marsh Wetland 2.59 km
Dusty Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Mast Pond Inland Water 2.65 km
Head Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME2 3AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.6 Mbps 137.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 109 16.9
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 266,033 kWh - mean 10,232 kWh : median 10,514 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 68,033 kWh - mean 2,835 kWh : median 2,160 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME2 3AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.40019700
Longitude 0.49348500
OS Easting 573547
OS Northing 0169746
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10414
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochester and Strood
Electoral Ward Strood North
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039837
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 006C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3