Postcode ME4 3AF (Medway)

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The postcode ME4 3AF is located in Medway It was introduced in September 2016 and is an active postcode. ME4 3AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME4 3AF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 ME4 3AF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to ME4 3AF is Blackcap Mews which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 2.64 km away.

The closest primary school to ME4 3AF (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 15, 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 ME4 3AF is The See Ho and is 6.8 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 9.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 138.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 ME4 3AF 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 ME4 3AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME4 3AF, and the approximate distance away.

Blackcap Mews 11 m
Whinchat Way 16 m
Gadwall Mews 29 m
Cade Close 52 m
Westgate 72 m
The Causeway 102 m
Firecrest Close 103 m
Main Street 130 m
Stillwater Mews 151 m
Westerly Way 165 m
The Shoreway 199 m
Wilkey Way 205 m
Tigris Crescent 208 m
Westview 217 m
Edgeway 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME4 3AF

Introduction September 2016
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 ME4 3AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
171 m
Chattenden Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.31 km
Waterfront UTC 1.53 km
The Hundred of Hoo Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.72 km
MidKent College Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.73 km
Wainscott Primary School 1.74 km
Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and Marlborough Centre Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.93 km
Burnt Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
2.01 km
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.35 km
Rivermead School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.4 km
Hilltop Primary Academy 2.5 km
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.52 km
Saxon Way Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.57 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.66 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.73 km
Temple Mill Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.89 km
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.92 km
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.11 km
All Faiths Children's Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.25 km
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME4 3AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
6.8 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
7 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
7.33 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
7.39 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
7.39 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
7.39 km
KCS Delight Ltd. Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
7.52 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
8.22 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
8.34 km
Inn On The Lake Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
9.02 km
Southern Valley Golf Club Clubhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
9.26 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
9.44 km
Hursts Grab & Go Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
9.44 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
9.57 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Cobham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
9.57 km
Cascades Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.69 km
Regans Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 3, 2020
9.69 km
Sodexo Ltd @ Thamesview School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
9.72 km
View Point Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 8, 2022
9.72 km
Cobham Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
9.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME4 3AF - Data from Apr 2022

Primary School Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Tappan Drive Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Haven Way Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Upnor Pier Brissenden Close Bus Stop/Station 533 m
Galleon Way Bus Stop/Station 575 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.35 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
London Southend Airport Air 21.27 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 56.24 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 56.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME4 3AF - Data from Dec 2021

St Mary's Island Island 492 m
Cockham Wood Woodland Or Forest 663 m
Finsborough Ness Wetland 920 m
Ordnance Plantation Woodland Or Forest 952 m
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 990 m
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 1.21 km
Gull Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Mast Pond Inland Water 1.27 km
Hog Marsh Wetland 1.35 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Rams Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Ford Marsh Wetland 1.79 km
Round Top Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 2.41 km
Hoo Salt Marsh Wetland 2.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME4 3AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 138.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 132.8 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 138,284 kWh - mean 9,877 kWh : median 9,848 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 60,233 kWh - mean 4,016 kWh : median 3,485 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME4 3AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.40882200
Longitude 0.53662200
OS Easting 576512
OS Northing 0170808
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27951
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochester and Strood
Electoral Ward River
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gillingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039839
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 007D
Output Area / Small Area 4A3