Postcode ME4 3AZ (Medway)

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The postcode ME4 3AZ is located in Medway It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. ME4 3AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME4 3AZ 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 3AZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to ME4 3AZ is Sandling Way which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Haven Way and is 188 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 2 km away.

The closest primary school to ME4 3AZ (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 3AZ is The See Ho and is 7.2 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 9.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 155.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME4 3AZ 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 3AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sandling Way 28 m
Pochard Close 39 m
The Whimbrels 87 m
Willowherb Close 101 m
Dewberry Close 102 m
Wintergreen Close 113 m
Restharrow Way 126 m
Haven Way 126 m
Marine View 137 m
Island Way East 141 m
Stonecrop Close 141 m
The Pintails 165 m
Sallow Close 173 m
The Pinnacles 191 m
Woodrush Place 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME4 3AZ

Introduction December 1997
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 3AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
509 m
Waterfront UTC 851 m
MidKent College Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.15 km
Burnt Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.35 km
Rivermead School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.72 km
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.73 km
Saxon Way Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.89 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.98 km
Chattenden Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.98 km
The Hundred of Hoo Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
2.06 km
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.07 km
Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and Marlborough Centre Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.18 km
Wainscott Primary School 2.21 km
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.38 km
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.44 km
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.62 km
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
2.64 km
Hilltop Primary Academy 2.86 km
Byron Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
2.95 km
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
7.2 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
7.5 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
7.8 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
7.86 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
7.86 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
7.86 km
KCS Delight Ltd. Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
8.12 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
8.61 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
8.66 km
Inn On The Lake Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
9.4 km
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
9.66 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
9.66 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
9.66 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
9.66 km
Southern Valley Golf Club Clubhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
9.75 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
9.81 km
Hursts Grab & Go Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
9.81 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
9.87 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Cobham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
9.87 km
Cobham Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
10.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Haven Way Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Ship and Trades Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Ship and Trades Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Goldcrest Drive Bus Stop/Station 437 m
Tappan Drive Bus Stop/Station 515 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.01 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 2 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
London Southend Airport Air 21.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 56.33 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 56.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

St Mary's Island Island 188 m
Finsborough Ness Wetland 565 m
Mast Pond Inland Water 1.02 km
Cockham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Gull Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 1.37 km
Ford Marsh Wetland 1.47 km
Ordnance Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Hog Marsh Wetland 1.75 km
Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 1.97 km
Hoo Salt Marsh Wetland 2 km
Rams Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Gillingham Marshes Wetland 2.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 155.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 18.3 Mbps 49.93 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 121.7 14.9
300+ Mbps 100% 352.8 38.8

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 610,788 kWh - mean 16,073 kWh : median 15,680 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 157,269 kWh - mean 4,251 kWh : median 3,659 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME4 3AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.40392100
Longitude 0.54241800
OS Easting 576936
OS Northing 0170277
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with 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 5A2