Postcode ME2 3XG (Medway)

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

ME2 3XG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 3XG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to ME2 3XG is West Street which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Ship and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Strood Rail Station, 826 m away.

The closest primary school to ME2 3XG (for ages 11 and under) is Hilltop Primary Academy.

The local pub for residents of ME2 3XG is The See Ho and is 4.21 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 6.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 64% 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

West Street 17 m
Randolph Cottages 41 m
Windmill Close 66 m
Chartwell Close 103 m
Yalding Close 114 m
Chatsworth Drive 145 m
Bingham Road 171 m
Basi Close 183 m
Ravenswood Avenue 185 m
Powlett Road 199 m
Windmill Street 209 m
Bill Street Road 213 m
Quixote Crescent 214 m
Cooling Road 223 m
Prospect Avenue 227 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME2 3XG

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 3XG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hilltop Primary Academy 145 m
Temple Mill Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
391 m
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
396 m
All Faiths Children's Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
835 m
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior Good
(February 8, 2017)
981 m
Gordons Children's Academy, Infant Good
(February 8, 2017)
981 m
Wainscott Primary School 996 m
St Nicholas Cevc Infant School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
1.08 km
Abbey Court Foundation Special School Outstanding
(September 14, 2017)
1.61 km
King's School, Rochester 1.73 km
Manorway Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.76 km
Elaine Primary School 2.05 km
Cedar Children's Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.12 km
St Andrew's School (Rochester) 2.22 km
St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.3 km
Rochester Independent College 2.31 km
Strood Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.43 km
Trinity School and College Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.46 km
Chattenden Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2.59 km
St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.71 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Ship Bus Stop/Station 67 m
The Ship Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Chatsworth Drive Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Iden Road Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Bingham Road Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.08 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 826 m
Strood Rail Station Rail 890 m
Rochester Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Town Pier Ferry 10.06 km
Town Pier Ferry 10.09 km
Town Pier Ferry 10.12 km
London Southend Airport Air 23.18 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.75 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Gashouse Point Wetland 1.26 km
Hog Marsh Wetland 1.29 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 1.67 km
Ordnance Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Sandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Haven Street Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Mast Pond Inland Water 2.34 km
Dusty Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Temple Marsh Wetland 2.42 km
Stone Horse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Telegraph Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Rams Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.6 Mbps 84.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 16.7 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 30.02 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 36% 94.7 18.2
300+ Mbps 64% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 234,572 kWh - mean 10,199 kWh : median 10,677 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 84,605 kWh - mean 3,384 kWh : median 3,339 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME2 3XG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.40430900
Longitude 0.49933100
OS Easting 573938
OS Northing 0170217
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13275
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 E33039836
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 006A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1