Postcode ME2 4HB (Medway)

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The postcode ME2 4HB is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME2 4HB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME2 4HB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 4HB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to ME2 4HB is Watermill Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is English Martyrs Church and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Strood Rail Station, 509 m away.

The closest primary school to ME2 4HB (for ages 11 and under) is English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 20, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Fort Pitt Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of ME2 4HB is The See Ho and is 4.39 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 6.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for ME2 4HB 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 4HB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME2 4HB, and the approximate distance away.

Watermill Close 21 m
Peckham Close 96 m
Banks Road 111 m
Bill Street Road 139 m
Frindsbury Road 145 m
Pemberton Square 171 m
Church Green 174 m
Basi Close 177 m
Powlett Road 181 m
Prospect Avenue 192 m
Murray Road 212 m
Bingham Road 254 m
Ravenswood Avenue 257 m
Mill Road 290 m
Evelyn Close 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME2 4HB

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 4HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
158 m
Hilltop Primary Academy 367 m
All Faiths Children's Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
696 m
Temple Mill Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
725 m
St Nicholas Cevc Infant School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
961 m
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior Good
(February 8, 2017)
972 m
Gordons Children's Academy, Infant Good
(February 8, 2017)
972 m
Wainscott Primary School 1.09 km
King's School, Rochester 1.41 km
Manorway Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.71 km
Abbey Court Foundation Special School Outstanding
(September 14, 2017)
1.73 km
St Andrew's School (Rochester) 1.91 km
St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.96 km
Rochester Independent College 1.97 km
Elaine Primary School 2 km
Cedar Children's Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.01 km
Trinity School and College Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.12 km
Strood Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.48 km
Fort Pitt Grammar School 2.49 km
St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME2 4HB - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME2 4HB - Data from Apr 2022

English Martyrs Church Bus Stop/Station 95 m
English Martyrs Church Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Bingham Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
The Ship Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Bingham Road Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.73 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 509 m
Strood Rail Station Rail 577 m
Rochester Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Town Pier Ferry 10.34 km
Town Pier Ferry 10.37 km
Town Pier Ferry 10.39 km
London Southend Airport Air 23.35 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.71 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME2 4HB - Data from Dec 2021

Gashouse Point Wetland 910 m
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Hog Marsh Wetland 1.25 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 1.5 km
Ordnance Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Mast Pond Inland Water 2.12 km
Temple Marsh Wetland 2.18 km
Sandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Haven Street Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 2.66 km
Dusty Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Stone Horse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
St Mary's Island Island 2.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME2 4HB - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.40145700
Longitude 0.50144700
OS Easting 574096
OS Northing 0169905
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6239
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039838
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 006B
Output Area / Small Area 8D2