Postcode ME2 3SR (Medway)

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

ME2 3SR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 3SR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to ME2 3SR is The Parade which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Strood Fire Station and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Strood Rail Station, 1.74 km away.

The closest primary school to ME2 3SR (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 3SR is The See Ho and is 2.69 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 5.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Parade 30 m
Allington Drive 97 m
Bramley Rise 102 m
Worcester Close 145 m
Beaufort Road 148 m
Russet Close 166 m
Deacon Close 224 m
Crispin Road 232 m
Rede Court Road 234 m
Conway Close 236 m
Abbey Road 243 m
Fountain Road 244 m
Leybourne Road 255 m
Burleigh Close 257 m
Duchess Close 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME2 3SR

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 3SR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbey Court Foundation Special School Outstanding
(September 14, 2017)
44 m
Manorway Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
826 m
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior Good
(February 8, 2017)
836 m
Gordons Children's Academy, Infant Good
(February 8, 2017)
836 m
Strood Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
879 m
Elaine Primary School 935 m
St Nicholas Cevc Infant School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
1.1 km
Bligh Primary School (Juniors) Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.22 km
Bligh Primary School (Infants) 1.22 km
All Faiths Children's Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.23 km
Cedar Children's Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.26 km
Temple Mill Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.42 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.59 km
Gad's Hill School 1.73 km
Hilltop Primary Academy 1.76 km
King's School, Rochester 2.2 km
St Andrew's School (Rochester) 2.49 km
Wainscott Primary School 2.58 km
Higham Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.62 km
St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.75 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Strood Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Strood Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Burleigh Close Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Burleigh Close Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Petrol Station Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.9 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
Town Pier Ferry 8.87 km
Town Pier Ferry 8.88 km
Town Pier Ferry 8.91 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.43 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.22 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 533 m
Telegraph Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Cole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Head Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Clay Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Great Crabbles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Magpie Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Temple Marsh Wetland 2.14 km
Merrals Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Stogarts and Drapers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Broad Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Gashouse Point Wetland 2.27 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.1 Mbps 93 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.7 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 277,377 kWh - mean 12,608 kWh : median 12,652 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME2 3SR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.40138300
Longitude 0.47661200
OS Easting 572369
OS Northing 0169838
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25775
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: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039832
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 005C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1