Postcode ME3 9AU (Medway) Terminated June 1997

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The postcode ME3 9AU is located in Medway It was introduced in December 1995 and terminated in June 1997.ME3 9AU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME3 9AU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 9AU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to ME3 9AU is Armytage Close which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Five Bells and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 3.69 km away.

The closest primary school to ME3 9AU (for ages 11 and under) is Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and Marlborough Centre. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Brompton Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 21, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME3 9AU is The See Ho and is 8.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2020.

Policing for ME3 9AU 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 9AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME3 9AU, and the approximate distance away.

Armytage Close 14 m
Everest Mews 35 m
Everest Drive 43 m
Brookside 55 m
Church Street 88 m
Whitehouse Close 109 m
Branta Fields 119 m
Church Farm Close 213 m
Butt Haw Close 225 m
Nursery Gardens 233 m
Flack Gardens 250 m
Coombe Road 264 m
Abbots Court Road 271 m
Vicarage Lane 289 m
Newitt Road 328 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME3 9AU

Introduction December 1995
Termination June 1997
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME3 9AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and Marlborough Centre Good
(September 12, 2018)
665 m
The Hundred of Hoo Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
924 m
St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.12 km
Chattenden Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2.41 km
Waterfront UTC 2.57 km
Rivermead School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.91 km
Burnt Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
3.02 km
Saxon Way Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
3.13 km
MidKent College Good
(November 16, 2018)
3.15 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.37 km
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Good
(September 22, 2021)
3.56 km
High Halstow Primary Academy Good
(January 16, 2018)
3.63 km
Wainscott Primary School 3.71 km
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.77 km
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
4.09 km
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
4.15 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.18 km
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
4.23 km
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.32 km
Cliffe Woods Primary School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
4.46 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME3 9AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
8.7 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
8.7 km
KCS Delight Ltd. Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
8.91 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
9.11 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
9.19 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
9.19 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
9.19 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
10.14 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
10.34 km
Eley Catering - Engine Room Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2022
10.93 km
The Ship Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
10.93 km
Marlons Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2021
12.16 km
Squibb Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 1, 2021
12.79 km
Essex Wildlife Trust Visitor Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
13.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME3 9AU - Data from Apr 2022

The Five Bells Bus Stop/Station 134 m
The Five Bells Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Church Farm Close Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Church Farm Close Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Main Road Bus Stop/Station 454 m
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 4.95 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 5 km
London Southend Airport Air 19.39 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 58.36 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 58.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME3 9AU - Data from Dec 2021

Gull Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 908 m
Ford Marsh Wetland 1.13 km
Hoo Flats Wetland 1.43 km
Cockham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Finsborough Ness Wetland 1.63 km
Hoo Salt Marsh Wetland 1.64 km
St Mary's Island Island 2.12 km
Deangate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Rams Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Gillingham Marshes Wetland 2.77 km
Wybornes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Ordnance Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Bishop Saltings Beach 2.97 km
Round Top Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.41870900
Longitude 0.56254200
OS Easting 578278
OS Northing 0171970
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10555
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Hoo St Werburgh BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33039821
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 001D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3