Postcode ME3 0DR (Medway)

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The postcode ME3 0DR is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME3 0DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME3 0DR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 ME3 0DR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to ME3 0DR is Seaview which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lapwing Road and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station, 3.18 km away.

The closest primary school to ME3 0DR (for ages 11 and under) is St James Church of England Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey. The last OFSTED inspection on July 3, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of ME3 0DR is The Red Lion and is 2.51 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Blue Town Fish & Chips and is 2.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 22, 2020.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME3 0DR 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 ME3 0DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME3 0DR, and the approximate distance away.

Seaview 73 m
Rivendell Close 117 m
Lapwing Road 158 m
Shelldrake Close 183 m
Puffin Road 196 m
Green Lane 211 m
Chapel Road 237 m
Smithfield Road 241 m
Grayne Avenue 258 m
St James Road 338 m
Power Station Road 362 m
High Street 474 m
Port Victoria Road 530 m
B2001 1.17 km
A2 11.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME3 0DR

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 ME3 0DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
515 m
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
3.22 km
Rose Street Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
3.38 km
West Minster Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.65 km
Richmond Academy Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
4.4 km
Queenborough School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 12, 2022)
4.99 km
Peninsula East Primary Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
5.22 km
Halfway Houses Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
5.23 km
Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
5.9 km
Elliott Park School Good
(November 28, 2019)
6.34 km
Minster in Sheppey Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
7.06 km
Thistle Hill Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
7.18 km
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
8.02 km
Iwade School Good
(May 9, 2017)
8.53 km
Greenways Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
9.16 km
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education 9.4 km
St Bernard's High School Good
(October 5, 2016)
9.42 km
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 22, 2018)
9.5 km
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
9.55 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 9.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME3 0DR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tea Room At The Blue Town Heritage Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 10, 2016
2.51 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 21, 2021
2.51 km
Albion Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
2.67 km
Blue Town Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 22, 2020
2.67 km
Frederick Andrews Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
2.78 km
Canterbury College Swale Campus At Sheppey College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
3.1 km
E W Taylor And Company (Forwarding) Limited Importers/Exporters Exempt
December 22, 2020
3.11 km
Eat Out Today Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
3.13 km
Just Kidz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
3.13 km
Kidz City Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
3.2 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2021
3.2 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 2, 2019
3.2 km
Tesco Sheerness Customer Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
3.2 km
Chartwells @ St Edwards Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
3.22 km
Cyprus Kebab And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 2, 2019
3.24 km
Ponzoo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
3.24 km
Raise Oriental Buffet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
3.26 km
Shapla Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2021
3.26 km
The Goat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2020
3.26 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
3.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME3 0DR - Data from Apr 2022

Lapwing Road Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Chapel Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Chapel Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 250 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 450 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.15 km
Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 4.76 km
Queenborough Rail Station Rail 4.77 km
London Southend Airport Air 12.87 km
Kent International Airport Air 46.18 km
London Stansted Airport Air 57.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME3 0DR - Data from Dec 2021

Smithfield Marshes Wetland 527 m
The Flats Wetland 1.11 km
House Fleet Inland Water 1.56 km
Grain Spit Wetland 1.94 km
Garrison Point Wetland 1.96 km
Roas Bank Wetland 2.06 km
Lees Marshes Wetland 2.14 km
Horseshoe Point Wetland 2.19 km
Black Stakes Bay 2.22 km
Grain Marsh Wetland 2.32 km
Cockleshell Beach Beach 2.65 km
The Moat Inland Water 2.99 km
Greatchalk Fleet Inland Water 3.17 km
Hooks Fleet Inland Water 3.17 km
Queenborough Spit Wetland 3.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME3 0DR - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 45,840 kWh - mean 9,168 kWh : median 10,642 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME3 0DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45356600
Longitude 0.71752700
OS Easting 588909
OS Northing 0176234
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7466
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochester and Strood
Electoral Ward Peninsula
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) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Grain BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Grain BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039817
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 001B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2