Postcode ME2 3JQ (Medway)

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The postcode ME2 3JQ is located in Medway It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. ME2 3JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME2 3JQ 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 3JQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to ME2 3JQ is Humber Crescent which is centered 148 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sports Centre and is 11 m away. The closest railway station is Strood Rail Station, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to ME2 3JQ (for ages 11 and under) is Gordons Children's Academy, Junior. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 8, 2017.

The local pub for residents of ME2 3JQ is The See Ho and is 3.32 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 5.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

Policing for ME2 3JQ 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 3JQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Humber Crescent 148 m
Woodstock Road 171 m
Castle View Road 187 m
St Nicholas Gardens 193 m
Wyatt Place 207 m
Witham Way 215 m
Downside 233 m
Central Road 237 m
The Mews 247 m
London Road 283 m
Swain Close 303 m
Tintagel Gardens 319 m
Stour Close 321 m
Tamar Drive 334 m
Northcote Road 348 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME2 3JQ

Introduction October 1985
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 3JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manorway Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
375 m
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior Good
(February 8, 2017)
410 m
Gordons Children's Academy, Infant Good
(February 8, 2017)
410 m
St Nicholas Cevc Infant School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
452 m
Elaine Primary School 656 m
All Faiths Children's Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
681 m
Abbey Court Foundation Special School Outstanding
(September 14, 2017)
773 m
Cedar Children's Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
781 m
Strood Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.19 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.19 km
Temple Mill Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.38 km
King's School, Rochester 1.47 km
Bligh Primary School (Juniors) Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.5 km
Bligh Primary School (Infants) 1.5 km
Hilltop Primary Academy 1.53 km
St Andrew's School (Rochester) 1.75 km
St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.01 km
Rochester Independent College 2.18 km
Trinity School and College Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.36 km
Wainscott Primary School 2.38 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sports Centre Bus Stop/Station 11 m
Sports Centre Bus Stop/Station 61 m
The Coach and Horses Bus Stop/Station 63 m
The Coach and Horses Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Downside Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.17 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Town Pier Ferry 9.59 km
Town Pier Ferry 9.6 km
Town Pier Ferry 9.63 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.54 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.37 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 641 m
Temple Marsh Wetland 1.46 km
Gashouse Point Wetland 1.64 km
Head Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Merrals Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Borstal Marsh Wetland 2.03 km
Magpie Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Batys Marsh Wetland 2.09 km
Clay Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Common Marsh Wetland 2.29 km
Cole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Telegraph Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Stogarts and Drapers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.39649200
Longitude 0.48376600
OS Easting 572885
OS Northing 0169311
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: 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 E33039842
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 008C
Output Area / Small Area 7A3