Postcode ME2 4RG (Medway)

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

ME2 4RG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 4RG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to ME2 4RG is Chartwell Close which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chatsworth Drive and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Strood Rail Station, 938 m away.

The closest primary school to ME2 4RG (for ages 11 and under) is Hilltop Primary Academy.

The local pub for residents of ME2 4RG is The See Ho and is 4.24 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 6.86 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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 1.5 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 4RG 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 4RG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chartwell Close 62 m
Chatsworth Drive 70 m
Cooling Road 104 m
Thirlmere Close 111 m
Randolph Cottages 127 m
West Street 133 m
Windmill Close 168 m
Yalding Close 199 m
Hilltop Road 210 m
Bingham Road 217 m
Gardenia Close 224 m
Grasmere Grove 228 m
Iden Road 242 m
Quixote Crescent 247 m
Basi Close 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME2 4RG

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 4RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hilltop Primary Academy 121 m
Temple Mill Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
357 m
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
511 m
Wainscott Primary School 911 m
All Faiths Children's Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
952 m
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.08 km
Gordons Children's Academy, Infant Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.08 km
St Nicholas Cevc Infant School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
1.2 km
Abbey Court Foundation Special School Outstanding
(September 14, 2017)
1.67 km
King's School, Rochester 1.85 km
Manorway Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.87 km
Elaine Primary School 2.14 km
Cedar Children's Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.23 km
St Andrew's School (Rochester) 2.33 km
St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.4 km
Rochester Independent College 2.41 km
Chattenden Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2.49 km
Strood Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.51 km
Trinity School and College Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.56 km
St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
4.24 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
4.61 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
4.91 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
4.91 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
4.91 km
KCS Delight Ltd. Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
5.5 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
5.65 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
5.75 km
Inn On The Lake Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
6.45 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
6.86 km
Hursts Grab & Go Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
6.86 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
6.99 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Cobham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
6.99 km
Cobham Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
7.15 km
The Darnley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
7.15 km
The Leather Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
7.15 km
Zaab Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 15, 2021
7.15 km
Cascades Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chatsworth Drive Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Iden Road Bus Stop/Station 90 m
The Ship Bus Stop/Station 149 m
The Ship Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Weavering Close Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.16 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 938 m
Strood Rail Station Rail 1 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Town Pier Ferry 10.04 km
Town Pier Ferry 10.07 km
Town Pier Ferry 10.1 km
London Southend Airport Air 23.07 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.84 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Hog Marsh Wetland 1.24 km
Gashouse Point Wetland 1.35 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 1.65 km
Ordnance Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Sandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Haven Street Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Dusty Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Mast Pond Inland Water 2.35 km
Stone Horse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Temple Marsh Wetland 2.54 km
Rams Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Round Top Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.6 Mbps 91.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 12.4 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.1 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 226,092 kWh - mean 9,830 kWh : median 8,686 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 76,927 kWh - mean 3,663 kWh : median 3,211 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME2 4RG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.40534100
Longitude 0.49983300
OS Easting 573969
OS Northing 0170333
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23950
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochester and Strood
Electoral Ward Strood Rural
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039831
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 004C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2