Postcode ME4 4ZL (Medway)

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The postcode ME4 4ZL is located in Medway It was introduced in February 2009 and is an active postcode. ME4 4ZL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME4 4ZL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 4ZL as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to ME4 4ZL is Dock Head Road which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dockside Outlet and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 2.01 km away.

The closest primary school to ME4 4ZL (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 4ZL is The See Ho and is 6.71 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 9.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 132.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME4 4ZL 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 4ZL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME4 4ZL, and the approximate distance away.

Dock Head Road 100 m
Maritime Way 150 m
Quayside 236 m
Leviathan Way 259 m
Starboard Crescent 314 m
Walter Burke Way 316 m
Pier Road 808 m
Upnor Road 1.25 km
A289 1.47 km
A2 9.04 km
A228 11.12 km
M2 11.81 km
A249 11.97 km
A20 17.26 km
A21 31.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME4 4ZL

Introduction February 2009
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 4ZL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
627 m
MidKent College Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.05 km
Waterfront UTC 1.08 km
Burnt Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.47 km
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.68 km
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.78 km
Wainscott Primary School 1.8 km
Chattenden Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.97 km
Rivermead School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.99 km
Saxon Way Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.12 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.14 km
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.19 km
Hilltop Primary Academy 2.37 km
The Hundred of Hoo Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
2.42 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.49 km
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.58 km
Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and Marlborough Centre Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.59 km
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.63 km
New Road Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.66 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.71 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME4 4ZL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
6.71 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
7.06 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
7.34 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
7.76 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
8.1 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
8.13 km
Inn On The Lake Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
8.9 km
Southern Valley Golf Club Clubhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
9.29 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
9.3 km
Hursts Grab & Go Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
9.3 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
9.34 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Cobham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
9.34 km
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
9.35 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
9.35 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
9.35 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
9.35 km
Cobham Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
9.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME4 4ZL - Data from Apr 2022

Dockside Outlet Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Dockside Outlet Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Ship and Trades Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Ship and Trades Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Dockside Outlet Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Chatham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.62 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
Rochester Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
London Southend Airport Air 21.95 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 55.79 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 55.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME4 4ZL - Data from Dec 2021

St Mary's Island Island 533 m
Mast Pond Inland Water 544 m
Gundulph Pool Inland Water 845 m
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Finsborough Ness Wetland 1.1 km
Ordnance Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Hog Marsh Wetland 1.31 km
Cockham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Couvre Port Reservoir Inland Water 1.66 km
Gull Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Ford Marsh Wetland 2.02 km
Gashouse Point Wetland 2.16 km
Rams Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Hoo Salt Marsh Wetland 2.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME4 4ZL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 132.6 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 13.77 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.1 7.5
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 0

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 190,032 kWh - mean 5,279 kWh : median 4,644 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME4 4ZL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.40215400
Longitude 0.53514500
OS Easting 576437
OS Northing 0170063
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14168
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gillingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036982
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 007E
Output Area / Small Area 2B2